Health

Goa Declares Snake Bite Notifiable

The Goa government has made snake bite a notifiable disease, aiming to improve response and treatment. This move will help track and manage snake bite cases more effectively.

15 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Reports 9,244 HIV Cases, 558 New Infections in Three Months

The Meghalaya AIDS Control Society (MACS) has announced that 9,244 people are living with HIV in the state, with 558 new infections recorded over the past quarter.

15 Aug 2026

Haryana Fights Drug Abuse

Haryana has formed 4-tier panels to combat drug abuse. The state aims to tackle the growing issue of substance abuse.

15 Aug 2026

Chhattisgarh Declares Lotte Choco Pie Batch Unsafe

A batch of Lotte Choco Pie has been declared unsafe in Chhattisgarh, prompting a recall. The move is aimed at protecting consumer health.

15 Aug 2026

19 Child Deaths in MP's Balaghat

Congress alleges 19 child deaths due to contaminated water in Madhya Pradesh's Balaghat. The incident has raised concerns over water quality in the region.

15 Aug 2026

AP Health Minister Inaugurates New OP Block

The Andhra Pradesh Health Minister has opened a new Outpatient block at Dharmavaram Hospital. This move aims to enhance healthcare facilities in the region.

14 Aug 2026

J&K Gets 24 New Super-Specialty PG Seats

The National Medical Commission has approved 24 new super-specialty PG seats in J&K government medical colleges. This move is expected to enhance medical education in the region.

14 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Sees 558 New HIV Cases

Meghalaya has recorded 558 new HIV cases in three months, with 60 pregnant women testing positive. This concerning trend highlights the need for increased awareness and prevention measures in the state.

14 Aug 2026

Punjab Treats 6 Lakh Patients

On India's 80th Independence Day, Punjab has achieved a milestone in healthcare by treating over 6 lakh patients under the Mukhyamantri Sehat Yojana. This scheme has provided relief to many from expensive medical treatments.

14 Aug 2026

Tripura CM Dr Manik Saha Unveils Foundation Stone for New Agartala Eye Hospital

Tripura Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha laid the foundation stone for the new Agartala Government Eye Hospital, marking a step toward improved eye care services in the state.

14 Aug 2026

Uttarakhand Introduces e-Swasthya Dham

The Uttarakhand government has introduced 'e-Swasthya Dham' for real-time health monitoring during Char Dham Yatra. This initiative aims to provide better healthcare facilities to pilgrims.

14 Aug 2026

MP Bans Vanaspati Paneer

Madhya Pradesh has banned vanaspati-based paneer, following the footsteps of Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Chhattisgarh. The order was issued by the Chief Minister.

14 Aug 2026