Health

Jehanabad officials warn of HIV risk from unsafe street tattoos, piercings

During an HIV/AIDS awareness session in Jehanabad, health officials cautioned the public against getting tattoos or nose‑ear piercings at street stalls, citing the danger of HIV transmission through reused needles.

20 Aug 2026

જૂનાગઢમાં આયુષ્માન ભારત યોજના: ૪૫ હજારથી વધુ લોકોને મળી વિનામૂલ્યે સારવાર

જૂનાગઢ જિલ્લામાં પ્રધાનમંત્રી જન આરોગ્ય યોજના હેઠળ હજારો જરૂરિયાતમંદ પરિવારોને લાખો રૂપિયાની આરોગ્ય સહાય પૂરી પાડવામાં આવી છે.

20 Aug 2026

ESI Hospital Staff in Amritsar Strike Over Two-Month Unpaid Wages

Medical personnel at the ESI Hospital in Amritsar have halted services after not receiving salaries for two months, demanding prompt payment.

20 Aug 2026

કામરેજ ખાઉધરા ગલીમાં ફ્રૂટ વિભાગનું સઘન ચેકિંગ.

સુરત શહેરમાં તાજેતર બનેલી ઘટનામાં એક બાળકીને મોત થતા તંત્ર હરકતમાં આવ્યું છે. આ ઘટનાના પગલે સુરત જિલ્લા ફ્રુડ વિભાગ દ્વારા કામરેજ ચાર રસ્તા ખાતે આવેલી ખાઉધરા ગલીમાં સઘન ચેકિંગ હાથ ધરવામાં આવ્યું હતું.

20 Aug 2026

Free Medical Camp in Jalandhar's Ward 27-28 Draws Large Crowd for Health Check-ups

A free medical camp set up in Ward 27-28 of Jalandhar attracted a sizable number of residents who availed health check‑ups.

20 Aug 2026

Man Carries Sick Wife on Back for Six Hours to Hospital in Remote Bironkhali

A resident of the isolated Bironkhali region walked six hours carrying his ailing wife on his back, scaling steep terrain before finally reaching the nearest hospital, underscoring the area's lack of road and medical facilities.

20 Aug 2026

Family Carries Deceased on Shoulders After Ambulance Unavailable in Sarai, MP

A young man who died while receiving treatment after a road accident left his relatives scrambling for transport, as no ambulance was available and they had to hire a private vehicle and later carry the body on their shoulders.

20 Aug 2026

Mizoram’s only medical college completes first successful open‑heart surgery

The Government Medical College in Aizawl performed its inaugural open‑heart operation, marking a milestone for Mizoram’s healthcare.

20 Aug 2026

Four Die After Consuming Toxic Liquor in Bhavnagar, Gujarat

Four people were found dead after drinking contaminated liquor in Bhavnagar, Gujarat, officials said.

20 Aug 2026

One in Four Adolescents in Central Delhi Found Sleep‑Deprived, Study Shows

A recent study reports that 25% of adolescents residing in Central Delhi are not getting sufficient sleep.

20 Aug 2026

Pregnant Woman Dies on Boat While En Route to Hospital Due to Missing Bridge in Chhattisgarh

A pregnant woman succumbed to complications while being ferried on a boat to a hospital after a missing bridge delayed ambulance access in Chhattisgarh.

20 Aug 2026

Himalayan Kilmora Berry Offers New Hope in Blood Cancer Treatment

Researchers highlight the potential of the Himalayan Kilmora berry as a promising agent against blood cancers.

20 Aug 2026