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Editorial: Student suicides, systemic tragedies
2+ hour, 16+ min ago (362+ words) With over 13, 000 student suicides reported annually, India still has no dedicated statutory framework for suicide prevention in higher education, highlighting a systemic failure that demands urgent reform Attributing student suicides on campuses solely to mental health problems is to ignore…...
Two children drown in lake in Siddipet dist
2+ hour, 30+ min ago (166+ words) Two children, aged 10 and 11, drowned in a lake at Jangapally village in Akberpet-Bhumpally mandal of Siddipet district on Monday. The boys had gone to the lake after school hours and accidentally ventured into deep water. Police registered a case Siddipet:…...
Sindhu Hospitals conducts mega blood donation drive in Hyderabad
4+ hour, 8+ min ago (204+ words) Sindhu Hospitals, Hitec City, organised a Mega Blood Donation Drive in Hyderabad, collecting 1, 000 units of blood for government hospitals. The initiative aimed to promote voluntary blood donation and support patients requiring urgent transfusions and critical care treatment Hyderabad: Sindhu Hospitals,…...
Early iron therapy cuts childhood anaemia by nearly 80 per cent, finds NIN study
6+ hour, 11+ min ago (256+ words) A study by Hyderabad-based ICMR-NIN found that early screening and timely iron-folic acid supplementation reduced childhood anaemia by nearly 80 per cent among young children. Researchers also found that probiotic supplementation provided no additional benefit in improving anaemia-related outcomes. Hyderabad: A…...
2 dead in ammonia gas leak in TN's Tiruvallur
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (429+ words) Two female workers died and 62 others were hospitalised following a major ammonia gas leak at an export factory in Tiruvallur, Tamil Nadu. Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay has ordered an immediate high-level probe into the incident Tiruvallur (Tamil Nadu): Two women…...
Yoga centres to be set up in all villages, announces CM Chandrababu Naidu
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (407+ words) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu announced that permanent yoga centres will be set up in every village. Speaking at an International Yoga Day event with Baba Ramdev, Naidu emphasized integrating technology with spirituality to ensure holistic public health Vijayawada:…...
Yoga can help break stress-hormone cycle in PMOS, say experts
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (634+ words) Experts say yoga, breathing exercises and mindfulness can significantly aid management of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, now renamed PMOS. These practices help reduce stress, improve hormonal balance, enhance insulin sensitivity and complement medical treatment for better long-term physical and emotional health…...
Novartis Deepens Commitment to India with Launch of Pluvicto, the Country's First Regulatory Authority Approved Radioligand Therapy for Advanced Prostate Cancer
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (197+ words) Novartis India has launched Pluvicto, the country's first regulator-approved radioligand therapy for PSMA-positive prostate cancer. The treatment offers a targeted approach for metastatic cases, addressing a growing cancer burden among Indian men, with nearly 250, 000 new cases reported annually. Hyderabad: In…...
Director of Public Health probes into death of tribal pregnant woman in Kothagudem PHC
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (181+ words) Director of Public Health and Family Welfare Dr Ravinder Naik visited Kothagudem district to inquire into the death of a pregnant woman. He reviewed treatment records, examined the referral process and directed officials to submit a detailed inquiry report promptly…...
Mancherial: Blood donation camp organized to mark death anniversary of SUHC founder
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (232+ words) A blood donation camp organised by the SBI Staff Union Hyderabad Circle and the Indian Red Cross Society in Mancherial collected nearly 100 units of blood. The event marked the 22nd death anniversary of union founder Y Tharaknath and saw participation from…...