Hospitals and Medical Colleges to Go Paperless from May, Saving Time for Doctors and Patients
The Medical Education Department has announced that the long-pending Health Management Information System (HMIS), which had been stuck for several…
Mumbai Water Crisis: Tanker Supply to Stop from April 10, Infra and Real Estate Projects May Be Affected
Mumbai, already grappling with a water crisis, may face even more severe challenges in the coming days. Following a notice…
Centre Plans India’s First Public Health University Amid Rising Health Challenges
In a landmark move to strengthen India’s public health infrastructure, the Centre is planning to establish the country’s first dedicated…
Rising Divorce Cases Among Highly Educated Couples, Most Between Ages 40-50: Family Court Data Reveals Alarming Trends
A recent pattern has emerged from the Ahmedabad Family Court regarding matrimonial disputes and divorce cases. Data reveals that a…
Cyborg ‘Cockroaches’ to Help Rescue People Trapped in Myanmar Earthquake Debris
In what feels like a scene straight out of a sci-fi movie, tiny cyborg cockroaches are being deployed in a…
Mumbai–Goa Ro-Ro Service in the Works, Journey to Take Just 6 Hours
While there is still no clear timeline for the completion of the Mumbai-Goa highway, efforts to connect the two regions…
Mumbai Faces Water Crisis, Only 33% Water Left in Reservoirs
Mumbai is staring at a looming water crisis as the water levels in the seven major reservoirs that supply water…
More Trains to Start from Mumbai, Direct Connectivity from Vasai to Konkan Likely
In a major development aimed at improving railway infrastructure, the Railway Board has approved the construction of a new coaching…
World Health Day 2025: Simple Daily Habits That Can Help You Live Longer and Healthier
April 7 is celebrated every year as World Health Day across the globe. The day aims to raise awareness about…
Auto Updates: Skoda Hits Sales Milestones, Tiguan R-Line Bookings, Alcazar Gets Wireless Connectivity
India’s auto sector is buzzing with major updates this month. Skoda achieves a record-breaking sales milestone, Volkswagen opens bookings for…
Drone-Based Life Buoy to Prevent Drowning in Mumbai Seas
In a major step towards enhancing beach safety during the monsoon, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) will deploy advanced drone-based…
Heat, Humidity Make Nights Uncomfortable for Mumbaikars; Temperature May Rise by 2-3 Degrees
The weather across Mumbai and its surrounding areas has turned increasingly uncomfortable, leaving residents struggling with heat, humidity, and dusty…
E-Bike Taxis Approved: Cheaper Travel & 10,000 New Jobs in Maharashtra
The Maharashtra Cabinet on Tuesday approved the introduction of electric bike taxis in cities with a population of at least…
Amid 40% Staff Shortage, BMC Prioritizes Privatization Over Public Healthcare Strengthening
As the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) moves to partially privatize Borivali’s Bhagwati Hospital under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model, its…
62% Internet Users Struggle with Connection Issues, Speed Slows Down: Survey
A significant portion of internet users in India continue to struggle with broadband connectivity issues, with a third facing three…
Over 900 Essential Medicines Get Costlier from April 1
Prices of more than 900 essential medicines, including those for severe infections, heart disease, and diabetes, have increased by up…
AI to Detect TB Patients, Report in Just Three Minutes
Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based handheld X-ray devices will now be used to detect tuberculosis (TB) patients. This technology will provide test…
520 Metric Tons of Medical Waste Daily; Mumbai to Collect Sanitary Waste Separately
Mumbai generates approximately 520 metric tons of sanitary waste, including sanitary pads and diapers, every day. The disposal of this…
BMC to Collect Garbage Fees from Homes, Hotels, Marriage Halls, and Clinics
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) will soon start charging garbage collection fees from residential and commercial establishments, including homes, hotels,…