Health
42 Chandipura Virus Cases, 28 Deaths Reported in Gujarat Since June 30
Gujarat's health department has confirmed 42 cases of Chandipura virus and 28 fatalities recorded since June 30.
28 Aug 2026
Chandipura Virus Claims 28 Lives in Gujarat, Two‑Thirds of Affected Children Dead
The Chandipura virus outbreak in Gujarat has killed 28 people, with about two‑thirds of the confirmed child cases resulting in death.
28 Aug 2026
Rajasthan Records Surge in H1N1 Cases: 55 Swine Flu Patients Confirmed in August
The state health department has reported 146 H1N1 infections from January to August 2026, with August alone accounting for 55 cases.
28 Aug 2026
Swine flu and COVID-19 cases surge together in Uttarakhand
Health authorities in Uttarakhand have reported a simultaneous rise in swine flu and COVID‑19 infections, warning of a double‑whammy for the state.
28 Aug 2026
Three Sisters Die After Eating at Betma Eatery in Indore, Police Collect Food Samples
Three sisters fell ill after dining at a restaurant in Betma, Indore and later died during treatment. Police have launched an investigation and seized food samples from the outlet on suspicion of food poisoning.
28 Aug 2026
Kolkata Doctors Manage Rare H1N1‑Triggered Acute Pancreatitis in 6‑Year‑Old from Jharkhand
Doctors at a Kolkata hospital successfully treated a six‑year‑old Jharkhand girl for acute pancreatitis caused by an H1N1 infection, a rare complication.
28 Aug 2026
Over 75 Newborn Deaths Reported in Malda, West Bengal in One Month
More than 75 infants have died in Malda district over the past month, prompting authorities to launch a probe after ten deaths occurred in a single day.
28 Aug 2026
Madhya Pradesh rolls out digital health platform to boost last‑mile care
The state government has launched a digital health system aimed at improving access to primary care in remote areas of Madhya Pradesh.
28 Aug 2026
Three Hospitalised After Hazardous Chemical Spill from Moving Tanker in Palghar, Maharashtra
A moving tanker in Palghar, Maharashtra, leaked hazardous chemicals, resulting in three people being hospitalized.
28 Aug 2026
Mizoram Reviews Seven Pending HIV Plaintiffs
The Mizoram government has initiated a review of seven pending HIV-related plaints, according to a report in The Times of India.
28 Aug 2026
H1N1 Cases Surge as Heavy Rains Sweep India, Traveller Alerts Issued
Health officials report a rise in H1N1 infections across India as monsoon rains intensify, prompting travel advisories for domestic and international passengers.
28 Aug 2026
Uttarakhand Announces Expansion of Specialized Healthcare and Paramedical Training
The state government said it will broaden specialized medical facilities and boost paramedical education to address healthcare gaps.
28 Aug 2026