Health

Survey Finds 54% of Indian Households Report Fever or Viral Symptoms

A recent survey of 32,643 respondents shows that more than half of Indian households have reported fever or viral illness symptoms, indicating a rapid rise in such cases.

24 Aug 2026

Mizoram CM Lalduhoma Gifts Solar Inverter to Aizawl Civil Hospital Blood Bank

Chief Minister Lalduhoma presented a solar inverter to the blood bank at Aizawl Civil Hospital, aiming to improve its energy reliability.

24 Aug 2026

ਮੁਕਤਸਰ ਕੋਟਲੀ ਰੋਡ 'ਤੇ ਨਸ਼ੇ ਦੀ ਓਵਰਡੋਜ ਨਾਲ 3 ਨੌਜਵਾਨਾਂ ਦੀ ਮੌਤ

ਮੁਕਤਸਰ ਦੇ ਕੋਟਲੀ ਰੋਡ 'ਤੇ ਨਸ਼ੇ ਦੀ ਓਵਰਡੋਜ ਕਾਰਨ ਤਿੰਨ ਨੌਜਵਾਨਾਂ ਦੀ ਮੌਤ ਹੋਈ, ਜਿਸ ਦੀ ਪੁਸ਼ਟੀ ਸਥਾਨਕ ਅਧਿਕਾਰੀਆਂ ਨੇ ਕੀਤੀ।

24 Aug 2026

Chhattisgarh junior doctors issue ultimatum for stipend hike, warn of statewide strike

Junior doctors in Chhattisgarh have set a deadline for a pay rise and said they will walk out across the state if their demand is not met.

24 Aug 2026

AIIMS Bhopal Opens IVF and Fertility Centre with Full‑Cycle Treatment

AIIMS Bhopal has inaugurated an IVF and fertility centre that will provide investigations, counseling, IVF procedures and gamete‑embryo preservation for couples facing infertility.

24 Aug 2026

Fire Breaks Out at Amravati Hospital, Officials Assess Damage

A fire erupted at a hospital in Amravati, Maharashtra on August 24, prompting emergency response and an ongoing assessment of casualties and damage.

24 Aug 2026

27 Children Fall Ill After Mid‑Day Meal at Govt School in Kota, 4‑5 Hospitalised

Twenty‑seven pupils at Poonia Deoria Government School in Kota reported vomiting, diarrhoea and abdominal pain after eating the mid‑day meal, with about a dozen taken to hospitals and four to five admitted.

24 Aug 2026

13 die in Gujarat hooch tragedy; govt rushes antidote, reopens hospital units

Thirteen people have died after consuming illicit liquor in Gujarat, prompting the state government to fast‑track the distribution of an antidote and to reopen previously closed hospital wards for treatment.

24 Aug 2026

27 Children Fall Ill After Mid‑Day Meal at Kota’s Poonia Deoria School, 14 Hospitalised

After eating the mid‑day meal at Poonia Deoria government school in Kota, 27 pupils experienced vomiting, diarrhoea, stomach pain and dizziness, with 14 taken to hospitals and several admitted.

24 Aug 2026

Hospital Fire in India Claims Lives of 3 Newborns After Ventilator Explosion

A fire sparked by a ventilator explosion in an Indian hospital has killed three newborn babies.

24 Aug 2026

Three infants killed as ventilator explosion triggers fire at Maharashtra hospital

A ventilator malfunction caused an explosion that ignited a large fire at a hospital in Maharashtra, killing three babies.

24 Aug 2026

Official says No Fire‑Audit Lapse at Maharashtra Hospital After Three Newborn Deaths

A health official in Maharashtra clarified that the fire safety audit of the hospital where three newborns died was up to date, denying any lapse.

24 Aug 2026