Health

Meghalaya Intensifies HIV Awareness

Meghalaya has launched an intensified HIV awareness campaign focusing on the youth. The campaign aims to educate and prevent the spread of HIV among the younger population.

13 Aug 2026

Nagaland Reports 40% Drop in New HIV Cases Since 2010

Nagaland has recorded a 39.97% reduction in newly diagnosed HIV infections over the past decade, according to data released by the state health authorities.

13 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Unveils ₹25-Crore HIV Plan

Meghalaya has launched a ₹25-crore five-year plan to combat HIV. The state's Health Minister emphasized that HIV is no longer a death sentence.

13 Aug 2026

Indore Girl's Treatment

Anika Sharma's parents have raised over 8 crore rupees for her treatment. The cost of a life-saving injection from the US has increased due to the rising dollar rate.

13 Aug 2026

Andhra Pradesh Launches 60-Day IEC Campaign to Eradicate AIDS

The state government has announced a 60‑day Information, Education and Communication drive aimed at making Andhra Pradesh AIDS‑free.

13 Aug 2026

Sikkim Observes Int'l Youth Day

The Sikkim State AIDS Control Society (SSACS) observed International Youth Day with an HIV-AIDS awareness drive. The event aimed to educate the youth about the importance of HIV-AIDS prevention.

13 Aug 2026

Tamil Nadu Leads India with 72% of Deceased Organ Donations

Tamil Nadu's focused awareness and trust‑building efforts have positioned it as a national leader in deceased organ donation, contributing to about 72% of all such donations across India.

13 Aug 2026

STNM Hospital to Perform Landmark Kidney Transplant on Aug 15

STNM Hospital is preparing to conduct a pioneering kidney transplant on August 15, marking a significant milestone in Sikkim's medical services.

13 Aug 2026

Maharashtra FDA Permanently Cancels Licences of 10 Ayurvedic Drug Firms Over Violations

The Maharashtra Food and Drugs Authority has permanently revoked the licences of ten Ayurvedic drug manufacturers after finding serious regulatory violations.

13 Aug 2026

Arunachal Pradesh Welcomes 72 New Specialist Doctors

Arunachal Pradesh has inducted 72 newly qualified doctors into its specialist medical cadre, boosting healthcare capacity across the state.

13 Aug 2026

Dengue Sites Found At Goa Police HQ

Dengue breeding sites have been discovered at the South Goa police headquarters, sparking concerns about the spread of the disease. The findings highlight the need for increased vigilance and preventive measures.

13 Aug 2026

CM Urges Action Against HIV/AIDS

The Chief Minister has called for sustained efforts to combat HIV/AIDS. This initiative aims to raise awareness and prevent the spread of the disease.

13 Aug 2026