Health
Second H1N1 Case Detected in Ujjain’s Khachrod, 66‑Year‑Old Patient Under Treatment
Ujjain district health officials have confirmed a second H1N1 infection in Khachrod, where 66‑year‑old Nanuram is receiving care at a private hospital.
23 Aug 2026
Newborn dies, two infants burn as infant warmer catches fire in Madhya Pradesh
A neonatal warmer malfunctioned and ignited at a Madhya Pradesh health facility, killing a newborn and causing burns to two other infants.
23 Aug 2026
Haryana to Enforce Integrated Mother‑Newborn Care from Nov 1
The Haryana government will make integrated mother‑newborn care mandatory across the state starting November 1, aiming to streamline post‑natal services.
23 Aug 2026
Haryana to Upgrade Newborn Care Units to Mother‑Newborn Units by Nov 1
The Haryana government will convert all Special Newborn Care Units into Mother‑Newborn Care Units by 1 November, aiming for integrated care of mothers and infants.
23 Aug 2026
The New Indian Express publishes feature “Differently capable”
The New Indian Express has released a new feature titled “Differently capable”.
23 Aug 2026
Sikkim Faces Growing Fertility Crisis as Birth Rates Plummet
Sikkim's authorities warn of a severe decline in births, describing it as a fertility crisis.
23 Aug 2026
239 Medicines Fail Quality Tests, 83 Made in Himachal Declared Substandard
A recent quality assessment reported that 239 pharmaceutical products did not meet standards, with 83 of them manufactured in Himachal Pradesh classified as substandard.
23 Aug 2026
Waterborne disease cases spike at district hospital, officials say
Health authorities report a sharp increase in patients with waterborne illnesses admitted to the district hospital.
23 Aug 2026
Governor launches Pal’s new book on Yoga
The state governor officially released Pal’s newly authored book on Yoga, underscoring its blend of traditional practice and contemporary health insights.
23 Aug 2026
Delhi sees surge in swine flu cases, govt advises masks and medical check‑ups
Health officials report a rise in swine flu infections in Delhi and have urged residents to wear masks, avoid crowded places and consult doctors promptly.
23 Aug 2026
Health Ministry bans sale of common cold medicines to children under four
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has issued new guidelines prohibiting the distribution of certain over‑the‑counter cold medicines for children below four years of age.
22 Aug 2026
Explosion at Telangana pharmaceutical unit kills 2, injures 9
An explosion at a pharmaceutical manufacturing unit in Telangana left two people dead and nine injured, prompting a swift emergency response.
22 Aug 2026