Actor and Shiv Sena leader Govinda on Tuesday sustained an accidental bullet injury in his home in Mumbai. He was rushed to a hospital and is out of danger. Kirti Kumar, the brother of Bollywood actor Govinda, has shared an update regarding his health. While details are not fully clear, his statement provides some insight into his current condition, addressing any recent concerns. Fans and well-wishers are hopeful for his recovery, and the family seems to be keeping the public informed about his health status.
01 October,2024 03:09 PM IST
A petition against Chinese Garlic has been filed urging the government to ban it in India. An interesting case came to light on September 26 after a PIL was filed against Chinese garlics in Lucknow Bench of Allahabad High Court. As the advocate filed PIL, advocates brought Desi and Chinese garlic to the court room. The PIL filed by Advocate Motilal Yadav alleged that Chinese garlic caused diseases and further demanded the ban of Chinese garlic.
27 September,2024 02:42 PM IST
While AAP denies, General Secretary of Shiromani Akali Dal, Bikram Singh Majithia made a shocking claim regarding the health condition of Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann. He claimed that the Punjab CM is “suffering from liver cirrhosis and doctors have asked him not to drink.” Speaking to ANI, he said, “CM Bhagwant Mann was admitted to Fortis Hospital last night. Why has he been admitted? No information has been given by the government. He is on a constitutional post, it is a border state and you are not giving information to people. This is happening continuously, a few days ago he was admitted to Apollo Hospital in Delhi. I think the situation is serious and worrying.
27 September,2024 10:37 AM IST
The Union Cabinet has approved a significant expansion of the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) to provide health coverage for all senior citizens aged 70 and above, regardless of their income. This new measure aims to benefit 4.5 crore families and 6 crore senior citizens by offering them free health insurance coverage of up to Rs 5 lakh annually. Each eligible senior citizen will receive a new, distinct card for accessing this coverage. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw highlighted that this initiative fulfills Prime Minister Narendra Modi's promise to ensure comprehensive health insurance for all senior citizens over 70 years of age. For families already covered under the scheme, this will mean an additional Rs 5 lakh in health insurance coverage. This top-up will provide extra financial support for their medical expenses, ensuring better healthcare access for elderly individuals.
12 September,2024 10:50 AM IST
Have you been struggling to have a good night’s rest? If this is true, you are not alone. According to the studies, one in four Indians is affected. The overall estimate for the prevalence of insomnia was 25.7 per cent. If you are one among them, worry not. In this interview, Mid-day’s Katyayani Kapoor spoke to Krishna Melnattur, Assistant Professor of Psychology and Biology, Ashoka University on how to improve sleep quality. Professor talks about the elements of a good quality sleep and how to have one. Take a look.
10 September,2024 07:53 PM IST
On August 14, 2024, the World Health Organization declared Mpox, previously known as Monkeypox, a global health emergency due to a surge in cases across Africa. The announcement came after a meeting of the UN health agency's emergency committee. Originally identified over 50 years ago in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Mpox virus has been endemic in the region for decades. Recently, a new variant of the clade 1 strain, known as clade 1b, has emerged and is spreading in eastern Congo and neighboring countries that previously had no cases. Swedish authorities reported a case of the clade 1 variant on Thursday, 15th August, marking the first detection of this strain outside Africa. Despite this, they have assessed the public risk as low. Now let us understand what Mpox virus is, the symptoms and how they spread. Watch video
16 August,2024 08:11 PM IST
Former Indian cricketer Vinod Kambli is currently facing health issues. A viral video of him struggling to walk has gone viral on social media, showing him needing support from a parked bike and receiving help from passersby. Kambli, who famously partnered with Sachin Tendulkar in a record 664-run school match and once hit a 22-run over off Shane Warne, is now visibly having trouble moving. Here is a throwback video of Kambli where he discussed his financial problems and difficulties managing household expenses. He talked about seeking assistance from his state cricket association and praised Sachin Tendulkar for always standing by him during tough times.
06 August,2024 12:38 PM IST
Have you ever wondered what goes into making the body of the fitness guru who also happens to be heading a business conglomerate? Or if getting a sculpted body is possible on a purely vegetarian diet? In this episode of Inside Access, Mid-day’s Katyayani Kapoor gets an Inside access to Entrepreneur and Fitness enthusiast Yash Birla's fitness routine. Mr. Yash Birla gives a peek into his favourite and not-so-favorite gym machines, spills the beans on his fitness secrets, workout routine, the newly constructed MMA ring and his pure veg diet regime. Watch the video to learn the secrets behind his sculpted body.
01 August,2024 01:27 PM IST
Are your eyes feeling strained from long hours of screen time? In this video, Dr. Mansi Shah, Anterior Segment Surgeon, Dr Agarwals Eye Hospital, Surat shares easy and effective eye health exercises that can help relieve eye strain, reduce headaches and maintain overall eye health. These simple exercises are perfect for anyone looking to take better care of their eyes, whether you're working from home, studying, or just spending a lot of time in front of digital devices. Each exercise is demonstrated step-by-step, ensuring you can follow along easily. Incorporate these exercises into your daily routine to keep your eyes healthy and reduce the risk of digital eye strain. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell for more health tips and exercises!
26 July,2024 06:30 PM IST
In an insightful old interview, Hina Khan shared her thoughts on life's fleeting nature and her debut production venture, Wishlist. Hina Khan, known for her diverse roles in the entertainment industry, reflected on life's transient nature. She also discussed the profound themes explored in the project. In this old interview, Hina Khan offers a glimpse into her journey and aspirations as a producer, aiming to tell stories that endure and inspire.
29 June,2024 03:28 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
