6+ hour, 27+ min ago   (266+ words) DHARMAPURI: The Pennagaram police registered a case against two people at a Siddha Bone Setting centre for administering wrong treatment that caused a 24-year-old youth to lose his hand. The Pennagaram police registered a case against Kadirvel (48), administrator of Perumal…...

6+ hour, 26+ min ago   (303+ words) The New Indian Express DHARMAPURI: Due to the severe lack of emergency medical care for critical issues like snake bites and childbirth complications, residents of Eriyur have urged the health department to upgrade the Upgraded Primary Health Care Centre (UPHC)…...

6+ hour, 10+ min ago   (189+ words) THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Health Minister K Muraleedharan, on Saturday, wrote to Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala, requesting the invocation of the Essential Services Maintenance Act (ESMA) to avert strikes by the state’s 108 ambulance employees. The intervention follows the 24-hour strike scheduled for September…...

6+ hour, 31+ min ago   (203+ words) KOCHI: UK-based nurse Agimol Pradeep has won the Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award 2026, becoming the recipient of the USD 250,000 prize after being selected from more than 1.34 lakh registrations across 214 countries and economies. Agimol, a Senior Transplant Coordinator at King’s College…...

6+ hour, 20+ min ago   (460+ words) Their journey is a testament to what can be achieved when opportunity, inclusion and determination come together. Their lives took a significant turn in 2022, when they became part of Sabal, the Tata Steel Foundation’s disability inclusion initiative. Through Sabal, they…...

6+ hour, 7+ min ago   (294+ words) NEW DELHI: Lieutenant-Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu approved the Delhi Building Workers Health Scheme for registered building and other construction workers and their eligible dependent family members, a statement issued on Saturday said. The scheme was earlier approved by CM Rekha…...

6+ hour, 53+ min ago   (452+ words) COIMBATORE: Hospital admissions due to dengue fever have increased by 476 cases this year in Coimbatore district. While 1,325 cases were reported last year, 1,801 cases have been reported so far this year. Of the total cases, 849 were recorded within the city corporation…...

6+ hour, 2+ min ago   (309+ words) THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Keralam is taking its fight against drugs to the next level. Along with arrests and seizures, the excise department is now placing equal focus on rehabilitation, counselling and prevention with the participation of public and voluntary organisations. Among the…...

4+ hour, 49+ min ago   (502+ words) VIJAYAWADA: A machine got scrapped. A supplier wanted orders by the tonne. A three-layer biodegradable pad, seven months in the making, never made it past a handful of villages. By most measures Project Suraksha failed. Sohan Pappu admits this without…...