Health

Power outage hits ESI Hospital in Amritsar, patients and doctors affected

A sudden electricity failure at the ESI Hospital in Amritsar disrupted medical services, leaving patients and staff coping with the outage.

04 Sep 2026

Power Cut Persists for Four Days at Amritsar’s ESIC Hospital, Patients and Doctors Struggle

The ESIC hospital on Majitha Road in Amritsar has been without electricity for four days, disrupting services and prompting electricians to work round the clock to restore supply.

04 Sep 2026

Karnataka Health Dept Raids Mangalore Outlet Over Worm‑Infested Eggs on Blinkit

The Karnataka health department raided a food outlet in Mangaluru after consumers reported finding worms in eggs ordered through the Blinkit delivery app.

04 Sep 2026

Jammu & Kashmir Medical Interns Strike Continues into Fifth Day Over Stipend Hike Demand

Medical interns in Jammu & Kashmir have been on strike for five days, demanding a hike in their stipend.

04 Sep 2026

Healing Herb Makes First Appearance in Arunachal Pradesh’s Himalayan Forests

A medicinal herb has been recorded for the first time in the Himalayan forests of Arunachal Pradesh, marking its debut in India.

04 Sep 2026

Health Department Launches Probe into Injection-Related Death in Nayagarh, Odisha

Odisha's health department has opened an investigation after a death linked to an injection was reported in Nayagarh district.

04 Sep 2026

Two Brothers Die in Jharkhand After Family Turns to Occult Rituals for Fever

In Jharkhand, two brothers died after their family resorted to occult rituals instead of seeking medical treatment for a fever.

04 Sep 2026

Rabies‑Positive Woman Dies After Self‑Inflicted Neck and Hand Injuries in Chhindwara Hospital

A 45‑year‑old woman infected with rabies in Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, severely cut her neck and hand veins and died while receiving treatment at the district hospital.

04 Sep 2026

Maharashtra cuts forensic medicine posts, raising concerns over medico‑legal services

The state government’s decision to reduce the number of forensic medicine posts in Maharashtra has prompted worries among legal and medical professionals about the impact on medico‑legal investigations.

04 Sep 2026

Surge in Online Searches for Deafness Awareness on The Tribune

Data from The Tribune shows a notable rise in searches for “deafness awareness”, reflecting growing public interest in hearing health.

04 Sep 2026

Man electrocuted while inspecting field pump, dies on site

A man suffered fatal electrocution while checking a pump in a field, according to a report by The Times of India.

04 Sep 2026

HPV vaccination drive in Meghalaya reaches 1,800 girls across all 12 districts

The state’s HPV vaccination campaign has immunised 1,800 adolescent girls, covering every district of Meghalaya.

04 Sep 2026