Category: Health
Delhi NCR Plunges Into Sudden Cold-Wave as AQI Shoots to ‘Severe’; Authorities Scramble With Emergency Measures
Temperature dips, smog blankets region, and public health concerns intensify as pollution crisis returns earlier than expected Dateline: New Delhi | November 19, 2025 Summary: [more…]
Dengue Cases Cross 2,000 in Haryana as Gurugram and Rewari Become Hotspots
Early-season spike in vector-borne illnesses prompts health authorities to step up surveillance and preventive drives Dateline: Gurugram (Haryana) | November 19, 2025 Summary: Haryana has [more…]
Delhi-NCR Air Quality Plunges to ‘Severe’ Category Again as Thick Smog Engulfs Region
GRAP Stage-4 restrictions triggered; schools, construction sites and diesel vehicles hit as authorities scramble to respond Dateline: New Delhi | November 19, 2025 Summary: Air [more…]
India Deploys Cutting-Edge AI Surveillance Tool to Track Disease Outbreaks — Over 5,000 Alerts Logged Already
The Health Sentinel platform, developed by Wadhwani AI and rolled out by National Centre for Disease Control, is now flagging potential infectious outbreaks and public-health [more…]
Toxic Smog Returns as Delhi-NCR Air Quality Plunges, Gurugram Among the Worst Hit
With the onset of cold weather and stagnant winds, the region grapples with its first ‘severe’ air-pollution episode of the season, triggering emergency curbs and [more…]
Major Health Insurance Reform in India: Premiums Fall, Oversight Tightens—and the Real Test Begins
Zero GST on individual health policies, inclusive coverage mandates and new portal-oversight mark a turning point for India’s health-insurance ecosystem Dateline: New Delhi | 17 [more…]
Major Advances in India’s Healthcare Infrastructure and Outreach: New AMRIT Centres, Naturopathy Institute & Women-Health Campaign
From affordable implants to naturopathy-education and women-led outreach, three key health developments mark India’s evolving public-health landscape Dateline: New Delhi | 17 November 2025 Summary: [more…]
Gurugram Chokes as Air Quality Slips Back Into ‘Very Poor’ Category, Triggering Health Concerns Across NCR
Rising smog, stagnant winds, and winter inversion push AQI levels upward again, prompting fresh advisories for schools, parents, and vulnerable groups Dateline: Gurugram | November [more…]
Gurugram’s Air Quality Deteriorates Sharply as AQI Crosses ‘Very Poor’ Threshold Again
Seasonal smog intensifies across NCR; doctors report rise in respiratory cases and schools issue new health advisories Dateline: Gurugram | November 16, 2025 Summary: Air [more…]
India Approves New Vaccine Manufacturing Guidelines to Boost Safety, Global Competitiveness and Pandemic Preparedness
Updated norms emphasize stringent quality checks, indigenous innovation, faster approval workflows and stronger export frameworks as India aims to become a global vaccine powerhouse Dateline: [more…]