Health

Tripura Minister Urges Healthy Residents to Donate Blood Regularly

Tripura health minister Sudhangshu Das appealed to healthy people to give blood on a regular basis, citing a chronic shortage in the state’s blood banks.

27 Sep 2026

Haryana Village Health Centres Launch Cardiac Screening to Save Lives

Village health centres across Haryana have started screening residents for heart conditions, enabling early detection and timely treatment. The initiative aims to reduce cardiac mortality in rural areas.

27 Sep 2026

Pharmacists Call for More Checks in Drug Supply Chain, Not Fewer Links

Pharmacists have urged regulators to tighten oversight of the pharmaceutical distribution network, arguing that reducing intermediaries could jeopardise drug safety.

27 Sep 2026

Bihar Leads India’s Fight Against Tuberculosis with Strong State‑Level Efforts

Bihar has been highlighted as a leading state in India’s tuberculosis elimination drive, thanks to its intensified screening and treatment initiatives.

27 Sep 2026

Fire erupts at private hospital in Jaipur, no injuries reported

A blaze broke out at a private hospital in Jaipur on Tuesday. Firefighters contained the fire and no casualties were reported.

27 Sep 2026

First recorded deaths from Caspian cobra bites in Chamba, Himachal Pradesh

A recent study confirms that the first fatalities in India from Caspian cobra bites occurred in Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh.

27 Sep 2026

Psychiatry Conference in Chhattisgarh Highlights Stigma and Doctor Shortage

A state‑level psychiatry meet in Chhattisgarh identified persistent stigma and a shortage of mental‑health professionals, urging greater public awareness and the adoption of newer treatment approaches.

27 Sep 2026

Health officials hold HIV and syphilis awareness camp in Mohali

A public health camp in Mohali provided information on HIV and syphilis, aiming to raise awareness about prevention and treatment.

27 Sep 2026

Thousands Gather at Mohali Yoga Camp for Mass Yoga Practice

A large crowd turned up at a yoga camp in Mohali, Punjab, to participate in a coordinated yoga session.

27 Sep 2026

Assam Study Finds No Major Side Effects After 3,800 HPV Vaccine Doses

A study in Assam tracked 3,800 doses of the HPV vaccine and reported no major side effects. The results reinforce confidence in the vaccine's safety.

27 Sep 2026

Andhra Pradesh Reports Zero Active COVID-19 Cases, Health Minister Announces

Andhra Pradesh's Health Minister announced that the state currently has no active COVID-19 cases.

27 Sep 2026

Two Deaths in One Week Lead to Sealing of Nursing Home in Tiruvuru, Andhra Pradesh

Authorities have sealed a nursing home in Tiruvuru after two residents died within a week. A probe has been ordered to investigate the circumstances.

27 Sep 2026