Watch: Jammu & Kashmir women welcome free bus travel scheme

Watch: Jammu & Kashmir women welcome free bus travel scheme

J&K women welcome free bus travel scheme | Video Credit: The Hindu Women of Jammu and Kashmir have applauded Chief Minister Omar Abdullah’s budget announcement of free bus transport for women. On March 7, Abdullah had announced free ridership for women on all government-owned public transport, including e-buses, starting April 1, 2025.  Women believe the … Read more

Clive Myrie: What I saw during my 24 hours at London’s Royal Free Hospital

Clive Myrie: What I saw during my 24 hours at London’s Royal Free Hospital

Clive Myrie Chief presenter ‘It’s going to be a long night’: Watch as Clive Myrie finds corridors filled with beds at London hospital It’s just before 10:00 GMT at the Royal Free Hospital in north London. Raymond Dubbery is 81 and suffering from pneumonia. His hair thinning, he’s frail and very thin. The skin hangs … Read more

Why the BBC is spending a day in hospital at Royal Free London NHS trust

Why the BBC is spending a day in hospital at Royal Free London NHS trust

Hugh Pym and Chloe Hayward BBC News BBC Scarcely a day goes by without the NHS being in the news – even more so during the winter. Today, new numbers from NHS England will reveal how the system coped during the peak of winter pressures. We will learn how many patients were stuck on trolleys … Read more

Hospitals cannot refuse free medical treatment to rape, acid attack victims: Delhi High Court

Hospitals cannot refuse free medical treatment to rape, acid attack victims: Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court said not providing such victims/survivors with required medical treatment is a criminal offence and all doctors, administration, officers, nurses, paramedical personnel etc., shall be informed of the same. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Taking a serious note of the fact that survivors of sexual violence and acid attacks face difficulties … Read more

Team of oncologists launch 24×7 free of cost Pink Cancer Helpline number for early detection of breast cancer – ET HealthWorld

Team of oncologists launch 24×7 free of cost Pink Cancer Helpline number for early detection of breast cancer – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: Recognizing the critical need for awareness and early intervention, a team of oncologists under the Cancer Mukt Bharat campaign have launched India’s first 24×7 free of cost Pink Breast Cancer helpline number to encourage women to take first step towards breast cancer early detection and treatment. Women across the country can now access … Read more

Maharashtra Assembly elections 2024: Uddhav’s Sena (UBT) releases manifesto; promises to scrap Dharavi project, provide free education

Maharashtra Assembly elections 2024: Uddhav’s Sena (UBT) releases manifesto; promises to scrap Dharavi project, provide free education

Uddhav Thackeray releases his party’s manifesto for upcoming Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024 at his residence in Mumbai on Thursday. | Photo Credit: Emmanual Yogini Shivsena (UBT) Chief Uddhav Thackeray unveiled his party’s manifesto for the Maharashtra Assembly polls on Thursday (November 7, 2024), assuring free education for male students, stabilising prices of essential items and scrapping … Read more

Free vocational training

Free vocational training

Kottiyam Canara Bank Rural Self Employment Training Institute has invited applications for its 10-day fast food making course. Those in the age group of 18 to 45 who are interested in starting business can apply. While training and food are free, preference will be given for BPL category, Kudumbashree and Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment … Read more

Karnataka: Regulatory committee formed to monitor free structure in nursing colleges

Karnataka: Regulatory committee formed to monitor free structure in nursing colleges

Presently, the fee structure for nursing students stands at ₹10,000 under government quota, ₹1 lakh under management quota, and ₹1.4 lakh for non-Karnataka students. | Photo Credit: File photo Medical Education Minister Sharan Prakash Patil has said that a fee regulatory committee has been formed to monitor and regulate the fee structure in nursing colleges … Read more