Health

Jharkhand Records 16,700 Malaria Cases in Six Months; Two Districts 76%

Jharkhand has reported more than 16,700 malaria cases over the past six months, with two districts contributing to 76% of the total.

31 Jul 2026

Karnataka Mulls HIV Testing In Colleges

Karnataka is considering making HIV testing mandatory in colleges, a move that has sparked debate. The state government is yet to confirm the decision.

31 Jul 2026

Tamil Nadu Govt Corrects Past Lapses

Tamil Nadu government has corrected past lapses, says Health Minister. The statement comes amidst a row over super-speciality seats.

31 Jul 2026

Maharashtra FDA Raids Hospitality

The Maharashtra FDA has conducted raids on hospitality establishments, prompting a mixed response from industry bodies. While they welcome the crackdown on hygiene, they oppose public naming of establishments before due process.

31 Jul 2026

FDA Lab Employees Complain

FDA lab employees have complained to the minister about work pressure and staff shortage. Tukaram Mundhe has responded to the complaint.

31 Jul 2026

Hepatitis E Risk In Mohali

Contaminated water in Mohali poses a risk of Hepatitis E, timely testing is crucial. Residents are advised to take precautions to avoid the disease.

31 Jul 2026

Delhi Sees Worst July Pollution

Delhi has recorded its most polluted July in seven years. The city's air quality index was poor despite a brief respite.

31 Jul 2026

NCISM Warns: Labeling Registered AYUSH Doctors as 'Quacks' Lacks Legal Standing

The National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (NCISM) has clarified that referring to registered AYUSH practitioners as 'quacks' lacks legal footing and may infringe on their professional rights.

30 Jul 2026

Pune Marathon Runner's Organ Donation Saves Lives of Four After Fatal Road Crash

A marathon runner from Pune donated organs after a fatal road crash, saving the lives of four recipients.

30 Jul 2026

22 Infants Die in Panna Hospital

Twenty-two infants have died at Panna district hospital in the past month, raising serious concerns. The deaths occurred in the Special Newborn Care Unit (SNCU) of the hospital.

30 Jul 2026

Pellet Gun Injuries in NEET Protest Raise Health Concerns

Medical experts warn that pellet gun injuries during student protests over NEET irregularities can cause permanent blindness, nerve damage and PTSD.

30 Jul 2026

Goa Hospital Offers Free Laser Treatment

Bicholim Sub-District Hospital in Goa has introduced free laser varicose vein treatment. This pioneering initiative aims to provide relief to patients suffering from varicose veins.

30 Jul 2026