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UP: Bahraich faces stray dog attacks; 1 child dead, 14 injured in 10 days

An awareness campaign is underway, and sterilization of stray dogs is being conducted to reduce aggression.

Dog attacks in various parts of the district have resulted in 14 injuries and one child's death in the last ten days.(HT photo )
Published on Mar 06, 2025 06:17 PM IST
PTI |

Jake Burger will wear No. 21 with the Texas Rangers for his daughter born with Down syndrome

Jake Burger will wear No. 21 with the Texas Rangers for his daughter born with Down syndrome

HT Image
Published on Jan 18, 2025 10:15 PM IST
AP |

Kim Kardashian dubbed ‘tone deaf’ for promoting SKIMS amid Los Angeles wildfires

SKIMS posted photos of the apparel on sale instead of addressing the devastating fires that have forced nearly 130,000 people to evacuate their homes.

Kim Kardashian's cross connection: The internet doesn't approve of how the SKIMS mogul has been styling holy iconography(Photos: Instagram/kimkardashian)
Published on Jan 11, 2025 03:27 PM IST
ByArya Vaishnavi

Assam govt to observe May 13 as 'Day against Superstitious Beliefs'

Assam govt to observe May 13 as 'Day against Superstitious Beliefs'

Assam govt to observe May 13 as 'Day against Superstitious Beliefs'
Published on Jan 02, 2025 07:25 PM IST
PTI |

Centre asks MPs to publicise list of fake universities on social media

Union Minister of State for Education Sukanta Majumdar said publicising fake universities will prevent students falling prey to such spurious claims.

 Union Minister of State for Education Sukanta Majumdar said the central government had requested the chief secretaries of all states and Union Territory administrations to take legal action for closure of fake universities. (ANI Photo)
Published on Dec 16, 2024 06:34 PM IST
PTI | , New Delhi

"With mantra of fitness" friendly match of Parliamentarians played at Delhi's Major Dhyan Chand Stadium

A friendly cricket match between Parliamentarians under Rajya Sabha Chairman XI and Lok Sabha Speaker XI is being played at Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium on Sunday.

Published on Dec 15, 2024 12:21 PM IST
ANI |

World Mental Health Day| Nakuul Mehta: All of us have mental health challenge

On World Mental Health Day 2024, Nakuul Mehta opens up on the stigma around men's mental health and what needs to be done to normalise the discussion around it

Nakuul Mehta on World Mental Health Day
Published on Oct 10, 2024 09:26 AM IST

Acid attacks continue as laws fail to stop them, focus shifts to other crimes

West Bengal tops the list, according to official data from 2022, followed by Uttar Pradesh as laws fail to serve as a deterrent

Despite increased awareness and acceptability, acid attacks are still being used as a weapon of vendetta in personal or family matters. (HT File Photo/Raj K Raj)
Published on Sep 07, 2024 08:40 PM IST
BySunita Aron

What is self-awareness? How it is useful for us; therapist explains

Internal self-awareness and external self-awareness help us understand ourselves better, and also understand how people perceive us.

Internal self-awareness and external self-awareness help us to understand ourselves as well as our situations better. (Unsplash)
Published on Sep 06, 2024 08:48 PM IST
ByTapatrisha Das, Delhi

Shiksha Rath promotes education of girl child

The Shiksha Rath, a van equipped with posters and banners, aims to spread awareness about the benefits of educating girls in rural areas. The Shiksha Rath, a part of the enrolment campaign by Educate Girls, was taken out to encourage parents to enroll their girls in schools

Educate Girls is creating awareness in all communities in the village about the importance of enrolling girls in schools (Pic for representation)
Updated on Jul 24, 2024 08:26 AM IST

Bengaluru civic body calls for dengue-related reels, announces prizes: Report

To boost entries for the ‘Dengue Warrior’ video contest, BBMP is offering cash rewards for the top ten videos.

The Bengaluru civic body is also offering a grand prize of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1 lakh to the educational institution with the highest number of entries. (HT File)
Published on Jul 23, 2024 05:40 PM IST

Turn it down! Now govt declares earphones a public health threat

“Noise-induced hearing loss is caused by damage to the hair cells found in the inner ear,” said Prof Anupam Mishra, the head of ENT (ear, nose and throat) department at KGMU.

 (For representation)
Updated on Jul 08, 2024 06:36 AM IST
By, Lucknow

Woman rescues 2 kittens wrapped in plastic, thrown in garbage

In the middle of garbage, the woman found two defenceless kittens wrapped in plastic and callously discarded.

The woman saved these two kittens who were found in garbage,
Published on Jun 19, 2024 06:37 PM IST
ByVrinda Jain

World Sickle Cell Day 2024: Date, theme, history, significance and more

World Sickle Cell Day is an annual observance held on June 19 to raise awareness about sickle cell disease (SCD). From date to theme, check all details inside.

Every year on June 19, World Sickle Cell Day is observed. (Freepik)
Updated on Jun 19, 2024 11:20 AM IST
By, New Delhi

Ludhiana launches photography contest to promote environment conservation

Participants can send in their entries for the photography competition event via email to wakeupludhiana365@gmail.com with the subject line “Wake Up Ludhiana Photography Competition”

HT Image
Updated on Jun 16, 2024 05:30 AM IST
By, Ludhiana

Noida authority, artistes, kids to celebrate environment day

Various activities including plays, drawing contests, kathak dance performances, among others, will be organised at the community centre of Sector 50 in Noida to mark the day

Around 80 children, up to 10 years, being treated at the Child PGI in Noida, have also been roped in for the main event on the World Environment Day. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jun 04, 2024 06:18 AM IST
By, Noida

Chandigarh: GMCH-32 to raise awareness on retinoblastoma among parents, teachers

Shedding light on the critical issue affecting children under the age of 5, GMCH-32 will launch World Retinoblastoma Awareness Week (May 12-18) in Chandigarh on Sunday

GMCH-32 doctor during this awareness week they will reach schools and kindergartens to raise awareness among parents, teachers and primary healthcare providers in Chandigarh. (HT File)
Published on May 12, 2024 06:23 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

Tackling asthma: Expert insights on better managing chronic respiratory disease

Not many are aware that Asthma is not a disease that can be permanently cured but can only be managed better with right intervention and medication.

Tackling asthma: Expert insights on better management of chronic respiratory disease (Image by 8photo on Freepik)
Published on May 09, 2024 06:06 PM IST
ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

Living with glaucoma: Tips for coping and maintaining quality of life

Eye expert reveals how individuals can mitigate the progression of glaucoma and preserve their visual health

Living with glaucoma: Tips for coping and maintaining visual health, quality of life (Photo by Unsplash)
Updated on Apr 23, 2024 11:54 AM IST
ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

Break mental health stigma: Tips to address social anxiety in teens

Social anxiety in teens can feel like a villain holding them hostage. Mental health experts suggest tips to recognise and address social anxiety in teens

Break mental health stigma: Tips to address social anxiety in teens (Photo by Ron Lach on Pexels)
Published on Apr 20, 2024 08:23 PM IST
ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

Leprosy cases double in Ludhiana in 3 years

According to the data by the leprosy department of the civil hospital, the district reported 55 cases of leprosy in 2021, which shot up to 97 in 2022 and 102 in 2023

Of the 252 cases reported in the last three years, only 57 patients were natives of Punjab. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)
Updated on Apr 06, 2024 05:10 AM IST
ByRakshit Sharma, Ludhiana

Self-diagnosis through social media

Increased awareness about mental health is leading to a dangerous trend of self-diagnosis, causing overdiagnosis and misdiagnosis, while underdiagnosis remains a concern. Accessible counseling and awareness programs are needed to address these issues.

Self-diagnosis through social media
Updated on Mar 19, 2024 08:02 AM IST
BySonali Gupta

Chandigarh: PGIMER educates public on newborn hearing screening

This year, the significance of World Hearing Day was magnified as the Cochlear Implant Group of India (CIGI) had awarded the CIGI Activity Grant to the department of otolaryngology at PGIMER, Chandigarh

One of the highlights of the event was a public awareness play on universal newborn hearing screening highlighting the significance of early detection of hearing loss in infants. (HT PHOTO)
Published on Mar 03, 2024 05:08 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

Zero Discrimination Day 2024: Date, history, significance and theme

Zero Discrimination Day 2024: Here's all you need to know about the date, history, significance and theme of Zero Discrimination Day this year

Zero Discrimination Day 2024: Date, history, significance and theme (Photo by Twitter/ronnieagabajr)
Published on Feb 29, 2024 04:50 PM IST
ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

Endometriosis Awareness Day 2024: Date, history and significance of the day

Endometriosis Awareness Day 2024: Here's all you need to know about the date, history and significance of Endometriosis Awareness Day

Endometriosis Awareness Day 2024: Date, history and significance (Photo by Twitter/Abingtonrecycle)
Updated on Mar 01, 2024 02:43 PM IST
ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

Mohali: ‘Breast cancer symposium’ introduce new surgical techniques

The surgeon highlighted cutting-edge treatment options, including vacuum assisted breast surgery, immediate or delayed reconstruction, latest radiotherapy machine, multidisciplinary tumour board, sentinel node lymph biopsy, stereotactic breast surgery, immunotherapy and advanced day-care

The symposium featured hands-on training sessions, ABC and SGRT radiation techniques, a poster quiz for postgraduate students and awareness talks. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Updated on Feb 28, 2024 09:12 AM IST
By, Mohali

Protest in village after Dalits denied haircuts

When the Dalit leaders complained to social welfare department, they took out a Constitution awareness march with an aim to end untouchability

The protesters ensured that haircuts were given to Dalits in their presence (HT)
Updated on Feb 20, 2024 08:27 AM IST

India needs 30 lakh cr investments in 6 years to meet its emission cut commitment: IREDA chief

India needs ₹30 lakh cr investments in 6 years to meet its emission cut commitment: IREDA chief

HT Image
Published on Feb 15, 2024 03:28 PM IST
PTI |

7K students from PMC schools get tetanus vaccination

While tetanus and diphtheria vaccination has been part of the government’s universal immunisation programme for kids, low awareness among masses leads to low intake of the vaccine

Under the immunisation programme , children aged one-and-half years receive the first DTaP vaccine to prevent diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis. The second booster of DPT is given when the child is five years old. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
Published on Feb 07, 2024 10:06 PM IST
ByVicky Pathare

Poonam Pandey's death stunt shocks the world: How international media covered it

Poonam Pandey did not die. Poonam Pandey does not have cervical cancer. But Poonam Pandey did make news around the world for ‘dead from cervical cancer’ stunt.

Poonam Pandey has been making headlines since Friday for faking her own death.
Published on Feb 04, 2024 11:24 AM IST
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