HEALTH

Karnataka Secures 450 New Medical Seats, Introduces First-Ever 15% NRI Quota in Govt Colleges

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Karnataka Secures 450 New Medical Seats, Introduces First-Ever 15% NRI Quota in Govt Colleges

The Bengaluru Live 6 September 2025

Bengaluru: In a landmark move for medical education in Karnataka, the National Medical Commission (NMC) has approved...

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Karnataka Government Doctors Warn of Protest if Administrative and Recruitment Demands Ignored

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Karnataka Government Doctors Warn of Protest if Administrative and Recruitment Demands Ignored

The Bengaluru Live 30 August 2025

Bengaluru: The Karnataka Government Medical Officers’ Association (KGMOA) has issued a strong appeal to the Health and...

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CM Siddaramaiah Pays Surprise Visit to Victoria and Vanivilas Hospitals, Listens to Women Patients’ Grievances

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CM Siddaramaiah Pays Surprise Visit to Victoria and Vanivilas Hospitals, Listens to Women Patients’ Grievances

The Bengaluru Live 6 August 2025

Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah made surprise visits to two major government hospitals — Victoria Hospital and...

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Karnataka Clarifies No Ban on Jan Aushadhi Kendras, Only Restriction Within Government Hospitals: Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao Responds to JP Nadda

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Karnataka Clarifies No Ban on Jan Aushadhi Kendras, Only Restriction Within Government Hospitals: Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao Responds to JP Nadda

The Bengaluru Live 6 August 2025

Bengaluru: Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao has clarified that the state government has not ordered the...

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Namma Metro Enables Bengaluru’s First Organ Transport via Train, Second Such Operation in India

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Namma Metro Enables Bengaluru’s First Organ Transport via Train, Second Such Operation in India

The Bengaluru Live 2 August 2025

Bengaluru: In a groundbreaking move, Namma Metro facilitated Bengaluru’s first-ever human organ transport via metro rail, marking...

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Karnataka Government Caps Private Lab Rates for Influenza Panel Tests at ₹1,700 for Suspected Cases

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Karnataka Government Caps Private Lab Rates for Influenza Panel Tests at ₹1,700 for Suspected Cases

The Bengaluru Live 24 July 2025

Bengaluru: The Karnataka Government has capped the price of Influenza Panel Tests at ₹1,700 in private laboratories...

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Karnataka Govt Rules Out Nursing Fee Hike, Warns Action Against Overcharging Colleges

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Karnataka Govt Rules Out Nursing Fee Hike, Warns Action Against Overcharging Colleges

The Bengaluru Live 10 July 2025

Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has categorically ruled out any hike in nursing course fees for the current...

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No Need to Panic Over Rise in Heart Attacks, Says Karnataka Minister Dr. Sharanaprakash Patil

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No Need to Panic Over Rise in Heart Attacks, Says Karnataka Minister Dr. Sharanaprakash Patil

The Bengaluru Live 10 July 2025

Bengaluru: Amid growing public concern over a reported spike in heart attack cases, Karnataka’s Minister for Medical...

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Union Minister Pralhad Joshi Slams Siddaramaiah Over Vaccine Remarks, Demands Apology Following Expert Report

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Union Minister Pralhad Joshi Slams Siddaramaiah Over Vaccine Remarks, Demands Apology Following Expert Report

The Bengaluru Live 6 July 2025

Hubballi/Bengaluru: Union Minister Pralhad Joshi, speaking to reporters in Hubballi on Sunday, lashed out at Karnataka Chief...

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WHO Commends Karnataka’s ‘Asha Kirana’ Eye Care Model, Proposes Global Documentation to Advance Universal Eye Health

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WHO Commends Karnataka’s ‘Asha Kirana’ Eye Care Model, Proposes Global Documentation to Advance Universal Eye Health

The Bengaluru Live 2 July 2025

Bengaluru: The World Health Organization (WHO) has lauded the Karnataka Government for its pioneering “Asha Kirana” initiative...

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