Health

Jalandhar Alumni of Old Montgomery Association Raise Funds for Ailing Member’s Family

Former students of Jalandhar’s Old Montgomery Association have pooled resources to support the family of a member battling illness.

01 Sep 2026

Sick Woman Carried 11 km on Cot as No Road for Ambulance in Andhra Village

In a remote Andhra village, a sick woman was carried 11 km on a cot after residents reported that no road existed for ambulance access, prompting calls for a tarred road.

01 Sep 2026

Government Doctor in Satara Dies After Suicide Attempt, Under Treatment

A government doctor employed in Satara, Maharashtra, died following a suicide attempt while he was receiving medical treatment. Authorities are looking into the circumstances surrounding the incident.

01 Sep 2026

Karnataka to consider allowing living donors to give organs to anonymous recipients

The Karnataka government is evaluating a proposal that would let living donors donate organs to strangers, expanding the state’s transplant framework.

01 Sep 2026

PWD to Probe Fire at Amravati Hospital in Maharashtra

The Maharashtra Public Works Department will investigate the cause of a fire that broke out at a hospital in Amravati.

01 Sep 2026

Anna Hazare Hospitalised in Mumbai ICU for Viral Infection, Dehydration

Veteran social activist Anna Hazare has been admitted to an intensive care unit in Mumbai after developing a viral infection and severe dehydration, according to NDTV.

01 Sep 2026

ગુટખા-પાન મસાલા પર પ્રતિબંધ વધુ 1 વર્ષ લંબાયો

ગુજરાત સરકારએ 13 સપ્ટેમ્બર 2026થી 12 સપ્ટેમ્બર 2027 સુધી તમાકુ અને નિકોટિનયુક્ત ગુટખા‑પાન મસાલા પરનો પ્રતિબંધ એક વર્ષ માટે વિસ્તૃત કર્યો, જેમાં ઉત્પાદન, સંગ્રહ, વિતરણ અને વેચાણ પર પ્રતિબંધ અને ઉલ્લંઘનકારીઓ સામે કાયદેસરની કાર્યવાહી શામેલ છે.

01 Sep 2026

Punjab to Deploy AI-Powered Scanner for Early Detection of Multiple Diseases

The Punjab health department announced the rollout of an artificial‑intelligence based scanner that can detect several diseases at an early stage, aiming to improve preventive care across the state.

01 Sep 2026

Odisha Faces Growing Malnutrition Crisis, Kanak News Reports

Kanak News Odisha reports a worsening malnutrition crisis in the state.

31 Aug 2026

Union Minister Unveils Foundation Stone for New PHC in Pedanandipadu

The Union Minister laid the foundation stone for a new Primary Health Centre in Pedanandipadu, Andhra Pradesh, marking a significant step toward improving local healthcare infrastructure.

31 Aug 2026

Poisonous krait bites two sisters in Jamui, Bihar; 8‑year‑old girl dies

A venomous krait attacked two sisters sleeping on a cot in Khatiya, Jamui district, killing eight‑year‑old Priyanshu while the elder sibling remains under treatment.

31 Aug 2026

Gujarat Extends Ban on Gutkha and Paan Masala Sales Until September 2027

The Gujarat state government has prolonged its prohibition on the sale of gutkha and paan masala, now effective through September 2027.

31 Aug 2026