Authorities in Rawalpindi have failed to stop pollution from brick kilns operating without mandatory zig-zag technology, particularly in Gujar Khan. Residents report health risks and weak enforcement, while kiln owners cite high costs. Citizens and legal experts have demanded stricter action
New Delhi [India], December 31: The year 2025 marked a decisive shift--from incremental progress to systemic transformation--driven by sustained policy focus, increased private sector participation, deeper technology integration, and India's expanding global relevance across healthcare deliv
The issue of deaths allegedly caused by consumption of contaminated water in Bhopal and Indore has intensified, with the Congress launching a sharp attack on the state government, accusing it of gross negligence and administrative failure.
"The Health Department has officially reported the deaths of three people in the incident. However, according to my information, a total of seven people have died after falling ill from the Bhagirathpura area. The health department will issue its official figures further. 36 people have b
UNFPA warned that Pakistan's growing population, gender inequality and climate risks require urgent policy changes. The agency urged reforms in planning and financing to reward progress in health, education and equality, while addressing persistent challenges like maternal mortality and unme
Referring to the Prime Minister's recent 'Mann Ki Baat' address, in which he emphasised the need to check upon the unchecked sale of antibiotics, AIOCD said that ICMR findings underline a national health emergency where commonly used antibiotics for pneumonia and urinary tract infections
HP CM Sukhu chaired the Cabinet Meeting and approved key decisions across key sectors, including healthcare, employment, and more. Industry Minister Harshvardhan Chauhan stated, These steps will have a long-term positive impact on Himachal Pradesh's economy and social fabric".
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu chaired the State Cabinet and decided to fill up 53 posts of Assistant Professors and 121 posts of different categories in all the medical colleges of the State to strengthen the health sector.
Artificial Intelligence is already part of medical practice--through radiology software, pathology algorithms, clinical risk scores, journal summaries, and hospital dashboards. Yet most doctors are currently exposed to AI without training, standards, or clarity on their responsibilities.<
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Dr Madhav Hasani, Chief Medical and Health Officer (CMHO), said the health department received alerts from private hospitals about an unusually high number of patients reporting symptoms of vomiting and diarrhoea.