Category : Public Health


Indore Water Death Row: Family vs Officials Clash

Tensions erupted in Indore's Bhagirathpura after an elderly man's death. Family alleges contaminated water, officials cite chronic illness. Protest blocks traffic, Congress leaders join demand for aid.

Bengaluru Steps Up Fight Against Female Foeticide

Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao announces coordinated efforts between the health department and police to prevent female foeticide in Bengaluru, Karnataka, with strict enforcement and awareness campaigns.

Bihar's 18-Day Mass Drug Drive Against Filariasis

Bihar government launches intensive 18-day mass drug administration campaign from February 10-27 to eliminate filariasis, targeting 1.5 crore people in single day push with 4 lakh health workers.

Supaul Model: Climate-Resilient Sanitation in Bihar

The Supaul Model, a pioneering WASH initiative in Bihar's flood-prone districts, introduces climate-resilient sanitation solutions like the Phayademand Sauchalaya to combat groundwater contamination and ensure safe sanitation during floods.

Odisha Bans Gutka, Tobacco Food Products

Odisha government imposes total prohibition on manufacture, sale of gutka, pan masala, and all food items containing tobacco or nicotine to strengthen public health measures.

4-Minute Rule for Stroke Response: A Game-Changer

Discover the groundbreaking 4-minute rule for stroke response that could save lives. Learn how this simple yet effective guideline helps identify strokes quickly and ensures timely medical intervention.

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