Health

Kerala Renames Mental Health Centres as 'Institute for Happiness, Wellness'

Kerala has renamed its three mental health centres as 'Institute for Happiness, Wellness' after a bench inspection highlighted four urgent areas for government action.

AQI Surpasses 300 in Delhi, Haryana as Pollution Spikes Across Six States

Air quality indices in Delhi and Haryana have breached the 300 mark, reflecting a sharp rise in pollution across six Indian states.

पटाखे के धमाके से स्टील/कांच का गिलास टूटा, पेट में टुकड़ा धंसने से 8 साल के मासूम की मौत

Supreme Court rules mental illness not a ground for divorce, refusal of treatment not automatically cruelty

The Supreme Court held that mental illness alone cannot justify divorce and that a spouse's refusal to undergo treatment does not automatically amount to cruelty under Indian marriage law.

Faridkot Tops Global Pollution Rankings Amid Festival Fires and Crop Residue Burning

Air quality in Faridkot, Punjab, has plunged to record lows, with officials citing crop residue burning and festive fireworks as primary contributors.

AI-Powered Aligners Revolutionize Orthodontic Treatment for Hyderabad Teens

AI-driven clear aligner technology is being rolled out in Hyderabad, promising faster and more precise orthodontic care for teenage patients.

सूर्य प्रताप कुशवाहा ने 58वें जन्मदिन पर 30वीं बार रक्तदान, पतंजलि कायाकल्प योग कक्षा के दो सदस्यों ने भी भाग लिया

सूर्य प्रताप कुशवाहा ने अपने 58वें जन्मदिन पर रक्तदान किया, यह उनका 30वाँ रक्तदान था; पतंजलि कायाकल्प योग कक्षा के अविनाश गुप्ता और प्रेमचंद गुप्ता ने भी इस कार्यक्रम में भाग लिया।

Rajasthan's Annual Use of 57.87 Crore Acid-Reducing Capsules Raises Cancer Concerns

A study shows Rajasthan consumes 57.87 crore antacid tablets each year, with health officials warning that long‑term use could increase cancer risk and noting a ₹40 crore expenditure on these medicines.

WHO's 'Together for Science' Movement Gains Traction in Tamil Nadu

The World Health Organization's 'Together for Science' movement is receiving strong support in Tamil Nadu, highlighting a growing commitment to scientific collaboration.

Delhi Air Quality Improves Slightly, Still Remains 'Very Poor'

Delhi's air quality saw a slight improvement, but it remains in the 'very poor' category. The Air Quality Index (AQI) in Anand Vihar stood at 303.

Digital Media's Impact on Children's Mental Health Raises Concerns

A growing concern is being raised about the negative impact of digital media, particularly notifications and algorithms, on children's mental health and well-being.

Mental Health Crisis: 80% of Indians Lack Access to Care

A new report reveals a staggering lack of access to mental healthcare in India, with 8 out of 10 individuals suffering from mental health conditions unable to receive adequate care.