Health
Andhra Pradesh junior doctors end 16‑day strike, return to work on Aug 26
Junior doctors in Andhra Pradesh have called off their 16‑day strike and will resume duties from August 26, ending the prolonged disruption in hospitals.
26 Aug 2026
Influenza Cases Surge at Mohali Civil Hospital, 55-60 Children Seen Daily in OPD
The pediatric outpatient department of Mohali’s Civil Hospital is reporting a sharp rise in flu patients, with 55‑60 children attending each day.
26 Aug 2026
Health officials raid elite clubs in Bengaluru over hygiene violations
Karnataka health officials conducted surprise inspections at several high‑end clubs in Bengaluru, citing concerns over sanitation and COVID‑19 protocols.
26 Aug 2026
Six‑and‑Half Years On, Dhakoli Urban CHC Still Incomplete in Mohali
Six and a half years after its proposal, the urban Community Health Centre at Dhakoli, Mohali, remains unfinished and still awaits essential facilities.
26 Aug 2026
Punjab Health Department Issues Swine Flu Alert for Mohali Residents
The Punjab Health Department has warned citizens of Mohali about a swine flu risk and urged them to adopt preventive measures.
26 Aug 2026
Woman Dies After C‑Section at Unauthorized Private Hospital in Latur, Doctor Arrested
A woman undergoing a C‑section at an unlicensed private hospital in Latur, Maharashtra, died, and the operating doctor has been booked by police.
26 Aug 2026
Elderly Uttar Pradesh Woman Dies En Route to Temple, Family Blames Loud DJ for Chest Pain
An elderly woman from Uttar Pradesh died while traveling to a temple, with relatives alleging that a nearby loud DJ triggered a fatal chest pain episode.
26 Aug 2026
45-Year-Old Man Critically Injured in Bear Attack in Jammu & Kashmir
A 45‑year‑old man was critically wounded after a bear attacked him in Jammu and Kashmir, and is now receiving intensive care.
26 Aug 2026
Meghalaya CM directs comprehensive study on maternal anaemia
Chief Minister Conrad Sangma has mandated a detailed survey to assess anaemia prevalence among mothers in Meghalaya.
26 Aug 2026
Tripura Doctors Carry Out State’s First ECMO Procedure for Paraquat Poisoning
Doctors in Tripura have successfully performed the state’s inaugural extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) treatment to sustain a patient suffering from paraquat poisoning.
26 Aug 2026
Meghalaya grapples with specialist doctor shortage as 139 medical posts remain vacant
Meghalaya's Health Minister says the state faces a specialist doctor shortage with 139 medical posts still vacant.
25 Aug 2026
Over 750 Dengue Cases Reported in Churachandpur, Manipur; Schools Remain Shut
More than 750 dengue infections have been recorded in Churachandpur district of Manipur, prompting authorities to keep schools closed until the situation improves.
25 Aug 2026