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Dimapur Students Rally for National Voluntary Blood Donation Day

Dimapur officials and students marked National Voluntary Blood Donation Day with a drive that collected 27 units of blood to save lives.

Naro Jamir • 1 Oct 2026

Manipur Officials Push For More Voluntary Blood Donations

Health officials in Manipur marked National Voluntary Blood Donation Day to boost donor numbers and honor those who help keep blood banks stocked.

Ranjana Devi • 1 Oct 2026

Medical Camps Provide Free Health Services in Kohima and Kiphire

Kohima and Kiphire hosted free health clinics for government and sanitation workers on September 30, 2026, offering checkups and lab testing.

Naro Jamir • 1 Oct 2026

Dimapur Runners Hit Streets for World Heart Day

Dimapur residents ran 5 km on September 29 to mark World Heart Day and promote healthy living through a community-organized event.

Kiyeto Swu • 1 Oct 2026

Nagaland Tackles Rabies With Vaccination Drives and New Shelter Plans

Nagaland marked World Rabies Day with free vaccinations and awareness events across Kohima, Wokha, and Peren to push toward zero rabies deaths by 2030.

Naro Jamir • 30 Sep 2026

Nagaland Issues Urgent Health Advisory on Painkillers and Antibiotics

Nagaland health officials issued a safety warning against the misuse of NSAIDs and antibiotics to prevent chronic kidney disease and antibiotic resistance.

Kiyeto Swu • 29 Sep 2026

Suspected Toxic Liquor Kills Another in Mokokchung

A third death in Mokokchung raises alarms as officials launch a crackdown on illegal alcohol following reports of toxic supply chain incidents.

Naro Jamir • 29 Sep 2026

Nutrition Fairs Launch in Jirang as State Projects Advance

IIPH starts nutrition melas in Jirang to fight malnutrition while state committees push for infrastructure projects and legal union expansion in Meghalaya.

Walrik Marak • 28 Sep 2026

Nagaland University Hosts Blood Donation Drive

Nagaland University held a blood donation camp to mark National Voluntary Blood Donation Day, drawing 15 donors from the campus and nearby villages.

Kiyeto Swu • 26 Sep 2026

Assam Governor Leads Barpeta Anti-Drug March

Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya led a padayatra in Barpeta on September 26 to rally the community against the growing threat of substance abuse.

Timungpi Terang • 26 Sep 2026

Emergency Crew Delivers Healthy Baby in Dhalai Ambulance

An EMT successfully delivered a baby boy inside a moving ambulance after a pregnant woman went into labor during a hospital transfer in Dhalai, Tripura.

Nihar Jamatia • 26 Sep 2026

Meghalaya Celebrates Ayurveda Day With Health Camps and Local Traditions

Meghalaya marked the 11th Ayurveda Day through health camps, traditional healing demonstrations, and the expansion of wellness centers across the state.

NEWire Desk • 24 Sep 2026

Nagaland University Launches Tuberculosis Awareness Campaign

Nagaland University hosted a TB awareness event in Lumami to support India's 2026 goal of eliminating the disease through screening and education.

Kiyeto Swu • 24 Sep 2026

Manipur Government Approves Major Dialysis Facility and Landowner Payouts

The Manipur Cabinet approved a 70-bed dialysis centre in Imphal East and set new compensation rules for landowners affected by power transmission lines.

Ranjana Devi • 23 Sep 2026

Kalyanpur School Students Learn Ancient Health Habits

Kalyanpur Higher Secondary School hosted an Ayurveda Day event to teach students about healthy lifestyles and ancient wellness traditions.

Ayan Debbarma • 23 Sep 2026

Kohima Board Tackles Road Repairs and Waste Management

Kohima officials met to address road maintenance, waste management, and TB patient support, while honoring a local teacher for a national award.

Naro Jamir • 23 Sep 2026

Shija Hospitals Marks World Alzheimer’s Day With Focus on Prevention

Medical experts gathered at Shija Hospitals to address rising Alzheimer’s cases, highlighting early intervention and healthy lifestyle habits for seniors.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 21 Sep 2026

New 50-bed wing opens at Tura Maternity Hospital

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma opened a 50-bed annex in Tura, bringing the hospital capacity to 150 beds and adding a neonatal care unit.

Walrik Marak • 21 Sep 2026

Jubilee Memorial College Hosts Health Awareness and Blood Drive

Jubilee Memorial College students and staff donate blood and receive health screenings during a campus awareness event on HIV and tuberculosis.

Naro Jamir • 21 Sep 2026

Noklak Hosts First Senior Citizen Appreciation Event

Noklak held its first senior citizen tribute featuring a medical camp, games, and local leadership to honor the wisdom of the district's elders.

Naro Jamir • 19 Sep 2026