Health

Gujarat Among 7 States At Risk

Gujarat is among 7 states at highest risk due to poison hidden in vegetables. This poison can be as dangerous as gutkha.

15 Aug 2026

Apollo Hospital Canteen Raided

Karnataka FDA found expired food items at Apollo Hospital canteen. Expired rava, baking powder, and stale bread were seized during the crackdown.

15 Aug 2026

South Goa Collector Orders Dengue Control

The South Goa collector has instructed local bodies and PHCs to coordinate for dengue control. This move aims to curb the spread of dengue in the region.

15 Aug 2026

Kohima Observes International AIDS Candlelight Memorial

In Kohima, Nagaland, officials and residents gathered to observe the International AIDS Candlelight Memorial, honoring those affected by HIV/AIDS.

15 Aug 2026

Manipur Health Centre Saves Pregnant Woman

A health centre in Manipur has successfully detected syphilis in a pregnant woman, preventing the risk of mother-to-child transmission. The timely intervention has ensured the well-being of both the mother and the unborn child.

15 Aug 2026

JP Nadda Meets Jharkhand, Odisha MPs to Boost TB Eradication Drive

Union Minister JP Nadda held discussions with MPs from Jharkhand and Odisha to reinforce strategies aimed at eliminating tuberculosis in the states.

15 Aug 2026

PM Modi Lauds Ayushman Bharat Rollout

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has hailed the rollout of Ayushman Bharat in West Bengal, stating the welfare of the state's people is a top priority. The initiative aims to provide healthcare benefits to those in need.

15 Aug 2026

7 Panchayats To Be Felicitated

Seven panchayats will be felicitated under the TB-Free India initiative. This recognition is part of the government's efforts to eradicate tuberculosis.

15 Aug 2026

South Goa Police Clear Vehicle Pile-up

South Goa police have cleared a vehicle pile-up after dengue cases were reported. The police took swift action to restore normal traffic flow.

15 Aug 2026

Goa Declares Snake Bite Notifiable

The Goa government has made snake bite a notifiable disease, aiming to improve response and treatment. This move will help track and manage snake bite cases more effectively.

15 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Reports 9,244 HIV Cases, 558 New Infections in Three Months

The Meghalaya AIDS Control Society (MACS) has announced that 9,244 people are living with HIV in the state, with 558 new infections recorded over the past quarter.

15 Aug 2026

Haryana Fights Drug Abuse

Haryana has formed 4-tier panels to combat drug abuse. The state aims to tackle the growing issue of substance abuse.

15 Aug 2026