Health

Sikkim HC Cites Demi Lovato Song

The Sikkim High Court has cited a Demi Lovato song to emphasize the importance of mental health for children. The court has urged the state to strengthen its mental health support for children.

10 Jul 2026

Assam to Station MBBS Doctors at Every Health Sub-Centre

Assam will place a qualified MBBS doctor at each of its health sub‑centres, a first in India, aiming to improve primary healthcare access.

10 Jul 2026

Bihar Govt Hands Over Hospital Cleaning

The Bihar government has initiated a new program where Jeevika didis will be responsible for the cleanliness of district and sub-divisional hospitals. The program was launched at the Aurangabad Sadar hospital.

10 Jul 2026

India Introduces Once‑Week Diabetes Injection for 10+ Crore Patients

A new once‑weekly diabetes injection has been launched in India, offering a potential treatment option for more than 10 crore patients.

10 Jul 2026

Gujarat Reports New Child Deaths, Chandipura Outbreak Revisited

Gujarat authorities have recorded fresh child deaths, echoing the 2008 Chandipura outbreak that claimed hundreds of lives.

10 Jul 2026

Delhi Air Quality Improves

Delhi's air quality has improved to 'good' after nearly three years. The city's residents can finally breathe a sigh of relief.

10 Jul 2026

Assam Gets India's 1st Proton Therapy Unit

Assam will have India's first proton therapy unit in public healthcare, a significant development in the state's medical infrastructure. This unit will provide advanced cancer treatment options to patients.

10 Jul 2026

COVID-19 Surge in Andhra Pradesh: Two Fatalities Reported in Kadapa

A new wave of COVID-19 cases has emerged in Andhra Pradesh, with two residents of Kadapa dying and five others testing positive for the virus.

10 Jul 2026

Andhra Pradesh Records First COVID-19 Deaths Since 2022: Two Pass Away in Kadapa

Andhra Pradesh has reported its first COVID‑19 deaths since 2022, with two patients dying in Kadapa while four others tested positive.

10 Jul 2026

Sikkim's First Woman Qualifies as Radiological Safety Officer Level III

A medical physicist from STNM has become the first woman in Sikkim to earn the Radiological Safety Officer Level III certification, a milestone for gender representation in the field.

10 Jul 2026

Six Family Members Hospitalised After Suspected Food Poisoning in Jammu Kashmir

A family of six was taken to hospitals after a suspected food poisoning incident in Jammu Kashmir. The victims are currently under medical care.

10 Jul 2026

Bihar Leads India's Declining Fertility Rate

Bihar and Meghalaya have the highest fertility rates in India, despite a decline in fertility rates nationwide. The trend is significant for India's population growth and development.

10 Jul 2026