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Jajpur, April 10 One person died, and ten others fell ill due to diarrhea in Jajpur district, Odisha, officials said.The diarrhea outbreak was reported from Baunsadola village under the Anjira panchayat of the Dharmasala block. The deceased has been identified as Badal Mohanty (36), a resident...

Jabalpur, April 8 – Almost a year after the burial of Gayasuddin Qureshi following his death, his body was exhumed on Wednesday in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, bringing renewed focus on the unanswered questions surrounding his death and his family's prolonged fight for clarity.The exhumation was...

Jaipur, April 7 – The Rajasthan government has taken serious note of the reported deaths of children linked to an unidentified illness in the Salumber district, and has launched an extensive disease control and surveillance drive across all seven districts of the Udaipur division.Acting on the...

Mumbai, April 7 – A major illegal abortion and sex determination racket has been busted in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Maharashtra, with four people, including two nurse sisters, arrested and the alleged mastermind on the run, officials said on Tuesday.The operation was carried out in the...

Panaji, April 7 The death of a young man from Indore due to suspected drug overdose in Goa has triggered a political outcry, with the opposition AAP and the Congress questioning the "easy availability" of drugs and accusing the BJP-ruled state of becoming a "narcotic hub".Following the man's...

Jaipur, April 7: Surveillance has been intensified and precautionary measures have been scaled up to prevent further casualties after panic gripped two villages, namely Ghata and Lalpura, in Rajasthan's Salumbar district, as five children died within a span of six days due to a suspected...

Kanpur (UP), April 3 An investigation into an illegal kidney transplant racket in Kanpur has revealed a shocking network involving unqualified individuals, private hospitals, and a suspected multi-state and possibly international network, police said on Friday.Police Commissioner Raghubir Lal...

Ayodhya (UP), April 2 A 32-year-old woman and her newborn are alleged to have died due to medical negligence after a delivery was conducted by "unqualified staff" at a private hospital here, with the doctor directing the procedure over the phone, officials and family members said on Thursday...

Kanpur (UP), March 31 The Uttar Pradesh Police has identified four more suspects as it widened its investigation into an illegal kidney transplant racket operating through multiple private hospitals in Kanpur.Earlier on Tuesday, the police arrested five doctors and the alleged kingpin of the...

Kanpur (UP), March 31 Uttar Pradesh Police busted an alleged illegal kidney transplant racket operating through multiple private hospitals in Kanpur on Tuesday, arresting five doctors and the alleged kingpin, officials said.The arrests followed late-night raids on Monday at Med-Life hospital...

Kanpur, March 31 – A sensational case has emerged from the Kalyanpur area of Kanpur Nagar, placing both the healthcare system and the administration under scrutiny. Suspicions have arisen following the uncovering of a major racket involving illegal kidney transplants and trafficking at Medlife...

Palghar, March 24 A nine-year-old girl died of rabies after she failed to take the vaccine shots, citing fear of injections, in Palghar district of Maharashtra, officials said on Tuesday.Kashish Sahni, a Class 4 student and resident of Nalasopara West, succumbed to the infection at a hospital...

Kolkata, March 23 Family members of a patient at the state-run R G Kar Medical College and Hospital here alleged that he died on Monday due to a lack of a wheelchair, as he was forced to walk despite his critical condition.Biswajit Samanta, a resident of Nimta, was brought to the hospital's...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 21 – The deaths of five patients following a fire at the Thiruvananthapuram Medical College Hospital have sparked a major controversy, with the Leader of the Opposition in the Kerala Assembly, V. D. Satheesan, demanding an immediate and transparent investigation on...

Kendrapara, March 19 A dead snake was allegedly found in the 'prasad' served at a religious gathering in Kendrapara district of Odisha, following which panic gripped the area, officials said on Thursday.The incident occurred in Nuagaon in Ward 10 of Pattamundai Municipality on Wednesday night...

Ferozepur, February 27 A 13-year-old girl died in what is suspected to be a jaundice outbreak in Hazara Singh Wala village along the India-Pakistan border in the Mamdot block here, while another 22 children have tested positive, officials said on Friday.The outbreak, suspected to have been...

Rajamahendravaram (Andhra Pradesh), February 24 The Andhra Pradesh government said on Tuesday that elevated levels of blood urea and serum creatinine in the Rajamahendravaram contaminated milk issue had a toxic effect, leading to deaths and hospitalizations.Recently, four people died and...

Indore, February 23 Six people have been admitted to a hospital after consuming contaminated food in the Bhagirathpura area of Indore, a health department official said on Monday.Bhagirathpura was the epicenter of the diarrhea outbreak caused by contaminated drinking water, which has claimed...

Amaravati, February 23 – Four deaths have been reported in Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh, over the past two days, allegedly due to acute inability to urinate (anuria), which is suspected to be linked to milk adulteration.Two of those receiving treatment in hospitals died since Sunday night. They...

Thane, February 23 Maharashtra Health Minister Prakash Abitkar has assured a thorough investigation into the egg-donation racket that exploited poor women in the Thane district and warned of strict action against the guilty.The police recently busted the racket, in which victims were offered...