[ad_1] A female nurse was found dead inside the washroom of N.R.S. Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata on late Wednesday (August 12, 2026), officials said. The Kolkata Police has ordered a probe into the incident. The 30-year-old nurse was on night shift at the hospital and had joined work on Wednesday (August 12, 2026) at … Read more
[ad_1] An 82-year-old man donated his lifetime savings of ₹60 lakhs to Madurai Collector Nishant Krishna on August 10, 2026 | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement An 82-year-old man from Madurai, on Monday (August 10, 2026), donated his entire life savings and pledged his body to medical research during the district’s public grievance redress meeting. P. … Read more
[ad_1] The Tamil Nadu Assembly in session | Photo Credit: X/@CMOTamilnadu The Tamil Nadu Assembly on Tuesday (August 11, 2026) unanimously adopted a resolution urging the Union government to do away with the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) for admission to undergraduate medical courses, citing repeated irregularities in the conduct of the examination, proliferation of coaching … Read more
[ad_1] According to an article in Down to Earth, published in May 2026, there is an imminent need to recognise heat as a gendered climate disaster. Studies show that “women’s bodies respond differently to heat stress at a physiological level. Hormonal fluctuations, body composition, and metabolic rates all affect thermoregulation, making women more susceptible to … Read more