Health

Woman Dies From Snake Bite

A woman named Anjali Devi died due to a snake bite in Siwan, Bihar. Her family and villagers protested at the community health center.

17 Aug 2026

Sikkim Opens First Organ Transplant Centre on Independence Day

Sikkim inaugurated its first organ transplantation centre on 15 August, marking a significant step in the state's healthcare services.

17 Aug 2026

TIMS Sanathnagar Inaugurated

The Telangana Institute of Medical Sciences (TIMS) Sanathnagar is set to be inaugurated today. This marks a significant development in the state's healthcare infrastructure.

17 Aug 2026

Andhra Junior Doctors Announce Emergency Service Boycott Starting Today

Junior doctors in Andhra Pradesh have announced a boycott of emergency services effective today, citing grievances over working conditions.

17 Aug 2026

India To Introduce Single License For Doctors

The Indian government is set to introduce a single license for doctors across the country, a move aimed at standardizing medical practice. This initiative will enable doctors to practice anywhere in India with a single license.

17 Aug 2026

Maharashtra FDA Targets Surrogate Ads

The Maharashtra FDA has launched a crackdown on surrogate advertising, a practice where companies promote their banned products through indirect means. This move is part of a broader effort to curb the promotion of harmful products.

17 Aug 2026

American Tourist Shocked by Free Treatment at Rural Odisha Hospital

An American tourist received free medical care at a government hospital in rural Odisha, expressing surprise at not being charged any fee.

17 Aug 2026

India Today Exposes Hidden Cancer Risks in Advertisements

India Today’s latest feature titled ‘The advertisement you see, the cancer risk you don’t’ highlights how certain ads may conceal potential cancer hazards.

17 Aug 2026

TIMS Sanathnagar Opens Doors

The Telangana Institute of Medical Sciences in Sanathnagar is now open to patients. This marks a significant development in the region's healthcare infrastructure.

17 Aug 2026

Bihar CM Warns Doctors

Bihar Chief Minister has warned doctors to treat patients instead of referring them. The CM's warning comes amid concerns over the healthcare system in the state.

17 Aug 2026

Maharashtra Medical Council Nominations

The Maharashtra government has nominated 5 members to the Maharashtra Medical Council, with one post still vacant. The nominations are a significant development for the state's medical fraternity.

17 Aug 2026

Sikkim Launches Organ Transplant Centre

Sikkim has inaugurated an Organ Transplantation Centre on Independence Day, a significant development in the state's healthcare sector. The centre is expected to provide advanced medical facilities to patients.

17 Aug 2026