Health
Worms Found in Mid‑Day Meal Plates at 75 Bihar Schools, Children Reject Food
Live worms were discovered in plates served under the Mid‑Day Meal scheme at 75 Bihar schools, leading pupils to discard their meals.
22 Aug 2026
કેન્દ્ર સરકારનો મોટો નિર્ણય: 4 વર્ષથી નાના બાળકો માટે કફ અને કોલ્ડ સિરપ પર પ્રતિબંધ
કેન્દ્રીય સ્વાસ્થ્ય મંત્રાલયે 4 વર્ષથી ઓછી વયના બાળકો માટે શરદી અને ઉધરસની ચોક્કસ દવાઓના વેચાણ અને વિતરણ પર પ્રતિબંધ મૂક્યો છે.
22 Aug 2026
FDA Jammu & Kashmir Inspects 198 Sites, Collects 178 Milk Samples Across the UT
The Jammu and Kashmir Food and Drug Administration carried out 198 inspections and gathered 178 milk samples from various locations across the union territory to assess quality and safety.
22 Aug 2026
Goa Declares Cancer a Notifiable Disease to Boost Surveillance
The Goa health department has officially classified cancer as a notifiable disease, requiring medical practitioners to report diagnosed cases to state authorities.
22 Aug 2026
Veteran actress Poonam Dhillon admitted to Lilavati Hospital in Mumbai with dengue
Bollywood veteran Poonam Dhillon has been admitted to Lilavati Hospital in Mumbai after testing positive for dengue, sources said.
22 Aug 2026
Goa Government Classifies Cancer as a Notified Disease
The Goa state administration has officially declared cancer a notified disease, aiming to strengthen disease surveillance and public health response.
22 Aug 2026
Farmer drinks poison, another attempts self-immolation at Jan Vishwas rally in Tikamgarh
During a Jan Vishwas rally in Tikamgarh, Madhya Pradesh, a farmer consumed poison while another individual tried to set himself on fire, raising safety concerns.
22 Aug 2026
Three Sisters Die in Chhatarpur After Vomiting Post Eggplant Bharta Meal
Three teenage sisters from Pipora village in Chhatarpur district died early Thursday after severe vomiting following a dinner of eggplant bharta and roti, prompting a post‑mortem and food‑sample investigation.
22 Aug 2026
Punjab health officials raid Ludhiana sweets factory, seize 3 quintals of sweets
Punjab’s health department conducted a raid on a Ludhiana sweets manufacturing unit, confiscating three quintals of confectionery.
22 Aug 2026
Second H1N1 Case Detected in Indore as Private Hospitals Turn Patient Away
A second H1N1 infection was confirmed in Indore, prompting the health department to set up a dedicated ward after private hospitals refused to admit the patient.
22 Aug 2026
35 Indore schoolchildren hospitalized after suspected food poisoning at government school
After the mid‑day meal at a government school in Indore, 35 pupils were rushed to hospitals with symptoms suggesting food poisoning.
22 Aug 2026
Balaghat: 24 Child Deaths Lead to Removal of District Vaccination & Malaria Officers
After the death of around 24 children in Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh’s health administration dismissed the district vaccination and malaria officers and launched a focused immunisation and malaria‑prevention drive across 38 villages.
22 Aug 2026