Madhya Pradesh government provides ₹2 lakh compensation to families of 18 deceased in Indore's diarrhoea outbreak. While only 6 deaths are confirmed water-related, aid was given due to sensitivity.
A 26-year-old homemaker and her twin sons were found dead in a water sump in Tumakuru. Police suspect a tragic case of murder-suicide. If distressed, call Tele-Manas: 14416.
Thiruvananthapuram hosts GPOS 2026, a global summit on cancer prevention from Jan 16-18. Leading experts to discuss early detection & screening strategies. Join the fight.
S Sumayya from Kattakkada files court case against Kerala health dept after a guide wire was left inside her chest during surgery. She was denied promised compensation and job. Read her fight for justice.
A security guard abandoned 15 puppies near Nandi Hills. Rescuers spent hours saving them. The polytechnic staffer apologized and took them back. Read the full story.
ICMR study reveals a 6% annual rise in breast cancer cases among Indian women, driven by poor sleep, stress, and central obesity. Expert insights on risk factors and prevention strategies.
Swift action at LG Hospital saved a 7-year-old from permanent blindness caused by severe Vitamin A deficiency. Read how a corneal transplant and teamwork restored vision.
Gandhinagar reports 11 new typhoid cases. 85 patients are currently under treatment. Health teams conduct door-to-door surveillance and repair water leaks. Read for details.
Doctors at Chennai's MGM Cancer Institute saved a 41-year-old smoker by removing an advanced tongue tumour and reconstructing the organ. The patient is now on speech therapy. Early detection is key.
Torrent Group enters hospital business with a Rs 750 crore, 500-bed multispecialty facility on Ahmedabad's SP Ring Road, creating 2,400 jobs. Read about Gujarat's healthcare expansion.
Gandhinagar's ambitious 24/7 water supply project is causing road cave-ins and a typhoid outbreak. Officials admit leaks are eroding soil. Read the latest updates and health advisories.
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann instructs officials to ensure seamless implementation of the state's health insurance scheme. Learn about the key directives and benefits for residents.
Karnataka's plan to downgrade 200+ Community Health Centres by removing specialists has unsettled rural healthcare. Learn about the rationalisation policy, its impact on maternal care, and why doctors are protesting.
Karnataka's health department is rationalising MCH specialists across CHCs to reduce maternal mortality. Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao explains the plan and upcoming modifications. Read more.
A cervical cancer awareness event featuring a quiz and skit will be held in Bengaluru on January 20. India reported over 1.27 lakh new cases in 2022, highlighting a critical public health need.
India's CDSCO now regulates AI-based cancer detection software as Class C medical devices, requiring approval and safety validation. Experts call the move timely for patient safety. #Healthcare #AI #India
Kochi district administration prepares a 2-day action plan to relocate 117 vulnerable inmates after government denies renewal and High Court orders immediate shift. Details inside.
Kochi Corporation launches a scientific mosquito control plan with spraying and fogging. Mayor Minimol also addresses waste fee hike and Konthuruthy canal rehabilitation. Key meeting set for Dec 12.
The National Self Care Team (NSCT), a public self-help group, provides crucial financial aid to the bereaved family of Ashutosh Giri in Lucknow. Discover how this initiative works.
An animal welfare NGO in Bengaluru rescued 14 abandoned puppies near Nandi Hills. The dogs were found in a sack and are now receiving care. Read about the rescue operation.
Social media star Faye Greenwood's life changed after a sudden heart attack in Paris at 24, leading to a heart transplant. Her story is a stark warning for the young.
A recent pipeline failure in Surat reveals critical flaws in the city's interconnected water supply system, raising contamination fears. Officials admit limited control. Read the full investigation.
Ludhiana's health department battled dengue, a malaria spike, and infrastructure lapses in 2025. Civil surgeon outlines 2026 focus on new clinics and patient care. Read the full report.
Himachal Pradesh High Court demands state's response on food safety sampling failures. Notice issued to Chief Secy, Food Safety Commissioner. Read the full story.
New research explores metformin's potential link to reduced cancer risk in diabetes patients. Discover the facts, mechanisms, and crucial cautions.
AIIMS New Delhi launches free cervical cancer screening & HPV vaccination drive. Women 30-65 can get screened, girls 9-14 vaccinated. Act now for a preventable disease.
Telangana's medical JAC announces a statewide black badge protest starting Wednesday against GO 229, which they say undermines the Telangana Medical Council's autonomy. Doctors assure patient care will not be affected.
Punjab health department directs strict measures to secure schools, hospitals, and public spaces from stray dogs. Mandatory ARV stock and nodal officers appointed. Full details inside.
Punjab govt rationalises specialist doctor deployment for VVIP duties, ending a practice that diverted crucial staff from hospitals. New rules ensure protocol without disrupting public healthcare.
Punjab Health Minister Dr Balbir Singh urges private hospitals to join Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna for universal cashless healthcare. The scheme offers Rs 10 lakh per family. Learn how this partnership aims to transform healthcare access in the state.