January 19, 2026

AP Launches Free Animal Health Camps in Villages from Jan 19 to 31

Andhra Pradesh kicks off free animal health camps for all villages between January 19-31. The move will offer free veterinary care, vaccination, and disease prevention to support farmers and boost productivity.

January 19, 2026

Calcutta High Court Takes Suo Motu Notice on Rising Air Pollution in Kolkata

The Calcutta High Court on January 19 took suo motu cognisance of the worsening air pollution in Kolkata and Howrah. The court has called on the state government to respond by February 28. An advocate's PIL highlights increasing health risks. Experts blame weather and waste burning for trapped pollutants.

January 19, 2026

Thirteen Schoolchildren Killed in South Africa Minibus-Lorry Collision Near Johannesburg

A tragic crash in South Africa near Johannesburg killed 13 schoolchildren when their minibus collided with a lorry. Two students remain critically injured.

January 19, 2026

Project X Launches Sexuality Education Campaign in Colleges Across Thiruvananthapuram

The district administration and Kanal Innovations launched Project X to teach college students about sexuality. Surveys revealed most students lack basic knowledge about consent and responsibility. The programme aims to expand and improve sexuality education.

January 19, 2026

JSS College of Pharmacy Hosts IMPACT-VIP Briefing on Safe Medicine Use for Visually Impaired

JSS College of Pharmacy held a key meeting under the IMPACT-VIP Japan-India program to improve medicine safety for the visually impaired. Experts, government, and community voices came together to discuss tech and policy solutions.