The state health ministry demanded strict national price caps after internal audits exposed astronomical markups on essential drugs.
Category: Health & Science
WHO-UNICEF joint report reveals 50 million children in India lack access to adequate school sanitation
The global water and hygiene assessment urged accelerated public investments to eliminate sanitation disparities in rural schooling.
DRDO’s TBRL lab in Chandigarh successfully test-fires advanced lightweight composite body armour
The indigenous bulletproof protective gear successfully withstood high-velocity Trichy Assault Rifle rounds during ballistic trials.
Gandak River breaches multiple embankments in Bihar following heavy rainfall and barrage discharge
Disaster management teams deployed emergency relief as floodwaters submerged agrarian districts along the Indo-Nepal border.
World Heart Day observed across India with focused screenings on early cardiac risks
Public health bodies and hospitals held national awareness camps emphasizing sedentary lifestyle dangers and regular screenings.
IIT Ropar Director Prof Rajeev Ahuja honored with National Systems Gold Medal
The Systems Society of India recognized Prof Ahuja for outstanding contributions to computational physics and systems engineering.
IISER Bhopal researchers uncover unusual time-reversal symmetry in Type-I superconductors
A peer-reviewed scientific discovery revealed novel electronic behavioral mechanisms that could enhance quantum magnetic sensors.
Nagaland Health Department issues urgent warning against OTC antibiotic and painkiller abuse
State health officials warned that unsupervised self-medication is driving alarming antimicrobial resistance rates across the region.
Tiger-widow women in Sundarbans lead mangrove reforestation drive to combat cyclones
A grassroots ecological initiative in Jharkhali spearheaded by women whose spouses fell victim to tiger attacks is creating coastal storm barriers.
National nutrition campaign expands indigenous moringa and millet consumption during Poshan Maah
Community initiatives like Chhattisgarh’s ‘Har Ghar Munga’ and Gujarat’s ‘Vangi Spardha’ gained nationwide recognition during September’s anti-malnutrition drive.