January 5, 2026

15-Year-Old Girl Seriously Injured After Falling From School in Attingal

A 15-year-old Class X girl fell from the second floor of a school in Attingal and got severe leg injuries. She was rushed to hospital and the police are probing the incident.

January 5, 2026

Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology Wins ISO 14001 Certification for Solid Waste Management

Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology is now ISO 14001 certified for its eco-friendly solid waste management. This public cancer hospital’s modern system processes huge waste, uses biogas, and supports electric vehicles on campus.

January 5, 2026

Odisha Doctors Stage Two-Hour OPD Boycott Demanding Central Pay Structure

Over 6,000 government doctors in Odisha boycotted OPD services for two hours demanding salaries per the Central pay structure and better career benefits. The Odisha Medical Services Association warns of a health crisis if demands go unmet.

January 5, 2026

11 Dead Monkeys Found in Tumakuru Forest Suspected Food Poisoning

The Forest Department found 11 dead monkeys, including two langurs, in Tumakuru district. Preliminary tests point to food poisoning. Investigation continues.

January 5, 2026

Why Astronauts' Tears Don't Fall in Space: The Strange Science of Crying in Zero Gravity

Astronauts cry in space, but their tears don’t fall as on Earth. Without gravity, tears stay on the eye, creating a strange, wet feeling. Researchers study this to learn about eye health during space missions.