Ken-Betwa Project: Administration turns to bone density tests for age verificationMadhya Pradesh officials are using medical examinations to verify ages for project compensation. Bone density tests and X-rays are employed...
12 Sep, 2026, 10.22 AM IST
HC deprecates Pune-only alcohol ban during Ganesh festival, says blanket curbs impermissibleThe Bombay High Court criticized Pune's alcohol ban during the Ganesh festival. Authorities were questioned why only Pune faced such restri...
11 Sep, 2026, 05.33 PM IST
India crosses 80 lakh HPV vaccinations in nationwide cervical cancer prevention driveIndia has now administered over 80 lakh HPV vaccinations to girls. This significant milestone strengthens preventive healthcare and protect...
11 Sep, 2026, 12.22 PM IST
Bengal Police arrests Abhishek Banerjee's aide as SC rejects pre-arrest bail pleaSumit Roy, aide to Abhishek Banerjee, was arrested by the CID. This arrest occurred after the Supreme Court denied his anticipatory bail pl...
11 Sep, 2026, 12.12 AM IST
Rs 5 lakh health insurance claim denied by insurer over waiting period for pancreatitis; here's why the policyholder's wife wonA health insurer cannot automatically reject claims using waiting-period clauses. The Mumbai Consumer Commission ruled that insurers must p...
09 Sep, 2026, 11.20 AM IST
Centre may provide 100% funding support for medical testing equipment, says Piyush GoyalThe government will fully fund the acquisition of advanced medical testing equipment. Domestic firms are encouraged to seek technology part...
08 Sep, 2026, 12.47 AM IST
Supreme Court slams assaults on doctors in Maharashtra, questions liberty of accusedThe Supreme Court strongly disapproved of repeated assaults on doctors and hospital staff. Justices observed that individuals of the same i...
08 Sep, 2026, 12.11 AM IST
Stroke patient denied emergency surgery by hospital suspecting viral infection; he tested negative elsewhere but died before treatment; court orders hospital to pay Rs 1 croreA Telangana consumer commission has held a Hyderabad hospital and its treating doctor liable for the 2020 death of a PhD scholar who suffer...
07 Sep, 2026, 12.50 PM IST
Bangladesh dengue outbreak accelerates as hospitals come under strainBangladesh faces an accelerating dengue outbreak with over 42,000 cases recorded. Daily hospital admissions have reached a year-high of 1,5...
07 Sep, 2026, 08.35 AM IST
Andy Williams death reason: AEW wrestler The Butcher dies at 48 during wrestling match in PennsylvaniaAndy Williams, widely recognized as The Butcher, tragically passed away at the young age of 48 following a medical emergency during a wrest...
06 Sep, 2026, 09.47 PM IST
Eleven dead after consuming spurious liquor in Madhya Pradesh's Sagar districtEleven people died and 54 fell ill from spurious liquor consumption. The illicit alcohol was reportedly supplied from Lalitpur in Uttar Pra...
06 Sep, 2026, 08.53 PM IST
Los Angeles Car Crash: 1 woman dead, 4 injured after 91-year-old driver crashes into Trader Joe’s parking lotA somber event unfolded in Los Angeles when a 91-year-old driver crashed into a parking attendant stand outside a Trader Joe's, leading to ...
05 Sep, 2026, 07.28 AM IST
Insurer can't reject claim if alcohol habit disclosed before policy purchase: Consumer commissionA consumer commission ordered Edelweiss Tokio Life Insurance to pay over fifty lakh rupees. The company rejected a widow's claim despite di...
04 Sep, 2026, 05.37 PM IST
Air India Phuket-Delhi pilot used psycho-active substance, preliminary report findsAn Air India flight from Phuket to Delhi experienced a sudden altitude drop. The Pilot-in-Command tested non-negative for psycho-active sub...
04 Sep, 2026, 12.00 PM IST
Four children from same family visited a waterfall in MP's Shivpuri. 10 days later, all died after fever, vomiting: What happened?Four children from the same family died within 10 days after falling ill following a visit to a waterfall near Gora Tila in Madhya Pradesh'...
03 Sep, 2026, 12.37 PM IST
Andhra Pradesh CM Naidu directs TTD, Endowments officials to expedite construction of 5,000 templesAndhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu ordered the construction of 5,000 new temples statewide. He also directed officials to pr...
02 Sep, 2026, 10.35 AM IST
Jharkhand on high alert over Swine Flu; Health Minister directs hospitals to reserve beds, ramp up surveillanceJharkhand Health Department is on high alert for potential H1N1 cases. Health Minister Irfan Ansari directed enhanced surveillance and hosp...
30 Aug, 2026, 01.55 PM IST