A growing number of empty beds in several hospitals and colleges has prompted the state to initiate the process to restart non-Covid services on a larger scale from
The government had last year increased the fee for undergraduate medical and dental courses by 15%. This year, in a blow to poor but talented students, the fee
N.K. Singh, chairman of the 15th Finance Commission, suggested that the government’s endeavour should be to enhance public spending on health to 2,5 % of the GDP from
Karnataka has the second highest Covid-19 positive healthcare workers in the country after Maharashtra, with a total of 12,260 healthcare workers contracting the infection so far, out of
The Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS) has trained healthcare professionals in clinical case management, psychiatric stress management, critical care, biomedical waste management and many others. The
Karunashraya (‘abode of compassion’) set up in 1994, is providing peace and dignity to patients in their last days. This centre offers free palliative care of advanced terminally
NIMHANS is set to open four new specialised centres. One of them is the NIMHANS DIGITAL ACADEMY. A total of 387 mental health professionals have received certificates and
A recent report by the US based Centre for Disease Dynamics, Economics and Policy (CDDEP) has made a shocking revelation. Terminally ill patients suffering from treatable diseases in
Helmed by billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s Jio, India has the cheapest mobile data in the world with 1 GB costing just Rs 18.5 ($0.26) as compared to global average
Complying with the guidelines laid down by the University Grants Commission (UGC) over the recruitement of permanent faculty, universities across Karnataka have decided to hire guest lecturers. Citing
