An 18-year-old medical aspirant, who was preparing for the prestigious exam National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) for over a year, died by suicide on Sunday in Rajasthan’s Kota, said the police.

In a heartwarming turn of events, a 55-year-old mentally challenged woman, presumed dead for the past seven years, was reunited with her family, bringing joy to a household that had long given up hope.

The health crisis is fuelled by the war which has destroyed vital infrastructure, aid agencies say. 

​The health crisis is fuelled by the war which has destroyed vital infrastructure, aid agencies say.