January 2, 2026

Infant Dies in Indore After Water Contamination Sparks Diarrhoea Outbreak

A six-month-old baby in Indore died after drinking contaminated water. Over 1400 people fell ill in Bhagirathpura due to a vomiting-diarrhoea outbreak. The government offered ₹2 lakh compensation, but the family refused it.

January 2, 2026

Girl Dies After Ragging, Sexual Harassment at Himachal College; Four Booked

Three students and a professor of a Himachal government college were booked for ragging and sexual harassment after a 19-year-old girl died in hospital. The charges were filed following a complaint by the victim's father.

January 2, 2026

Toxic Tap Water Kills at Least Four in Indore Amid Diarrhoea Outbreak

At least four people have died in Indore after contaminated tap water caused a severe diarrhoea outbreak. Over 200 people are hospitalized and thousands affected in Bhagirathpura neighbourhood. Officials say a pipeline leak let sewage mix with drinking water, sparking an investigation and urgent action.

January 2, 2026

Punjab to Launch Free Cashless Medical Scheme Covering All Families from Jan 15

Punjab Health Minister announces 'Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna' offering free medical treatment up to ₹10 lakh for 65 lakh families. Launch on January 15 with over 9,000 enrolment camps.

January 2, 2026

Free Prosthetic Limbs Camp for 300 in Dombivali on January 18

A free camp will provide prosthetic limbs to 300 people in Dombivali on January 18. Bharat Vikas Parishad, with Divyang Kendra, offers light, easy-to-use limbs for better mobility.