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Medical experts lay down policy for foetal viability. (Photo: Pixabay)

Karnataka: Activists find fault with medical Act draft

It has invisibilized' citizens or patients' interests, while leaning towards large private or corporate hospitals and...

25 Feb 2018 4:20 AM IST

The State Cabinet had approved Child Protection Policy in April 2016, to curtail incidents of sexual violence against children in schools.

Karnataka: Child protection policy caught in bureaucratic tussle

Policy made during rise in abuse cases, momentum is lost and it is forgotten: Activist.

25 Feb 2018 4:02 AM IST

The BBMP is awaiting government approval for the remaining 16 skywalks.

Skywalks? BBMP needs to get head out of clouds

Currently, with many of the skywalks in disuse, the BBMP is making use of them for advertisements.

15 Feb 2018 6:47 AM IST

The recently approved model branded Olavie in China may provide more protection from skin-to-skin transmitted diseases such as herpes and the human papilloma virus, the report said. (Photo: AP)

Immunisation drives give HPV vaccine a miss in Karnataka

Health and Family Welfare department of Karnataka government currently provides vaccine for preventable diseases..

14 Feb 2018 6:40 AM IST

Picture for representation

Forget 33 per cent quota, 33 per cent women in Bengaluru haven't...

Despite several state and central schemes, results have been disappointing, says National Family Health Survey

12 Feb 2018 2:58 AM IST

The national survey found that almost 30 per cent of children in the city were stunted , 26 per cent were acutely malnourished , 11 per cent below five were severely malnourished and 28 per cent were underweight.

Malnutrition stalks Bengaluru kids

The data shows that children under five in the city are more prone to being stunted or underweight.

11 Feb 2018 3:19 AM IST

An encroached TenderSure footpath in the city. (Photo:DC)

Bengaluru: Even TenderSure roads not free from hawker menace

Despite repeated orders about street vending, there is little awareness among vendors.

10 Feb 2018 3:41 AM IST

Nagashetty, who is visually impaired, with his PhD degree certificate. (Photo: DC)

Visually impaired man gets PhD in Kannada

A keen student of Kannada literature, Nagashetty said safeguarding Kannada language was his priority.

9 Feb 2018 2:54 AM IST

Vehicles fitted with crash guards which is not permitted by the Transport Department

Karnataka: Fancy crash guard on your vehicle? Get ready to pay fine

The ministry had recently written a letter to state governments calling for strict action against use of such...

5 Feb 2018 4:15 AM IST

The Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY), which offers various incentives to women from below poverty line families to undergo delivery in government hospitals.

Bengaluru: Fewer takers for Janani Suraksha

Only 4.3 per cent of mothers received financial assistance under JSY for births in Bengaluru hospitals.

31 Jan 2018 2:47 AM IST

$The unusual \super blue blood moon\, which will be at its closest point to earth on Wednesday, will also experience an eclipse.$ Nation

Blood Moon rising!

The rare full moon of 2018, which is being referred to as blue moon, super moon and blood moon, can be seen on Wednesday...

31 Jan 2018 2:32 AM IST

The rooms are in the aquariums shark tank and is home to approximately 35 deadly animal. (Photo: Airbnb)

Bengaluru: Go fish! Government Aquarium suffers from neglect

If you have a day off and are planning a visit to the government aquarium located at Cubbon Park in the city, you might...

28 Jan 2018 4:15 AM IST