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NGT Pulls Up Jabalpur Administration Over Contaminated Drinking Water, Seeks Report in Two Weeks

The National Green Tribunal has criticised Jabalpur's district administration and Municipal Corporation over alleged contaminated drinking water and ordered a joint inspection with a report to be submitted within two weeks.
States  Madhya Pradesh 
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Food Safety Team Raids Rewa Hotels; Expired Cold Drinks Seized, Action Over Unhygienic Kitchen

The Food Safety Department seized 15 expired cold drink bottles during raids in Rewa and initiated action against a hotel for preparing samosas and sweets in unhygienic conditions.
States  Madhya Pradesh  Vindhya/Rewa 
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Doctor's Prescription Now Mandatory for Medicines With Over 12% Alcohol Under New Government Rules

The Centre has amended the Drugs Rules, 1945, making a doctor's prescription mandatory for liquid medicines containing over 12% ethyl alcohol. The move brings such formulations under Schedule H1 to curb misuse.
Business 
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Andhra Pradesh Reports COVID-19 Death; Five New Cases Detected, Hospitals Put on Alert

A 46-year-old man from Kadapa died after testing positive for COVID-19. Andhra Pradesh reported five new cases and ordered hospitals to review isolation beds, ICU facilities and oxygen preparedness.
National 
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Gwalior CMHO Issues Show-Cause Notices to 8 Health Workers for Skipping Review Meeting

Eight health department employees found absent without prior intimation during monthly review of government health schemes; disciplinary action likely if replies are unsatisfactory
States  Madhya Pradesh 
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Pregnant Woman, Newborn Die During Home Delivery in Chhattisgarh's Surguja; Health Officials Say Hospital Care Was Advised

A pregnant woman and her newborn died during a home delivery in Surguja, Chhattisgarh. Health officials said she had severe anaemia and had been advised to undergo hospital treatment before childbirth.
States  Chhattisgarh 
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Jabalpur Water Crisis: Black, Foul-Smelling Tap Water Triggers Health Concerns in Rajiv Gandhi Ward

Residents in Jabalpur's Rajiv Gandhi Ward reported black and foul-smelling tap water, raising fears of contamination and water-borne diseases. Citizens have demanded immediate action from the municipal corporation.
States  Madhya Pradesh 
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JP Nadda Reviews Health Schemes in Kerala, Holds Virtual Meeting with State Health Minister

New Delhi: Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda on Tuesday held a virtual review meeting with Kerala Health Minister K. Muraleedharan to assess the implementation of key healthcare programmes and strengthen coordination between the Centre and the state in the health sector.
Politics 
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World Zoonoses Day 2026: Raising Awareness About Animal-to-Human Diseases

World Zoonoses Day 2026 is being observed globally to spread awareness about diseases transmitted from animals to humans, including rabies and bird flu, while promoting prevention and public health.
International  Trending News 
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Krait Snake Bites Claim Six Lives in Three Days in Chhattisgarh; Children Among Victims as Monsoon Triggers Rise in Snakebite Cases

Six people, including two young brothers and a woman, have died from krait snake bites in Chhattisgarh within three days as monsoon conditions lead to a surge in snakebite incidents across the state.
States  Chhattisgarh 
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21 Children Test Positive for Measles in Maihar

A measles outbreak in Maihar has infected 21 children and claimed one life. Officials have issued notices over alleged lapses in vaccination and surveillance.  
States  Madhya Pradesh 
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Government Issues Heatwave Advisory with AYUSH Remedies for Summer 2026

Ministry of Ayush and DGHS issue comprehensive heatwave advisory recommending cooling dietary practices, yoga, and traditional Ayurvedic drinks for protection.  
Lifestyle 
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