January 28, 2026

AYUSH Council Partners With Zepto to Expand Online Access to Traditional Medicines

AYUSHEXCIL and Zepto sign a new MoU to make AYUSH medicines and wellness products easily available online across India, combining tradition with tech.

January 28, 2026

Karnataka Bans Govt Doctors From Treating Private In-Patients to Protect Public Hospitals

Karnataka government stops govt doctors from treating in-patients in private hospitals, citing impact on public services. Doctors may now only conduct OPD consultations privately.

January 28, 2026

Iran Protesters Hide Injuries, Seek Secret Medical Care to Avoid Arrest

Fear grips injured protesters in Iran as they avoid hospitals, seeking secret treatment to escape arrest. Thousands wounded amid harsh security crackdown.

January 28, 2026

Karnataka Special School Staff Protest Delays in Funds and Demand Salary Hike

Special school teachers and staff protested in Bengaluru against delays in government funding and low salaries. They demand timely payments and a pay rise to match inflation under the Child-Centric Scheme.

January 28, 2026

Texas Freezes New H-1B Visa Hiring at State Agencies Till 2027, Raising Healthcare Concerns

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has ordered a freeze on new H-1B visa hiring at public agencies and universities until May 2027. Experts warn this move could hurt major hospitals like MD Anderson Cancer Center and slow medical research, worsening healthcare staff shortages in the state.