Karnataka’s role will be minimal once NExT is introduced for PG medical entrance

Karnataka’s role will be minimal once NExT is introduced for PG medical entrance

Karnataka will have little role in seat sharing, counselling and fixing fees for postgraduate medical courses from the coming academic year, as the Union government has proposed to introduce National Exit Test (NExT) to be conducted by the National Board of Examination. These proposals are part of the Draft National Medical Commission (Amendment) Bill, 2022, … Read more

Nine booked for performing pooja at madrasa in Karnataka’s Bidar

Nine booked for performing pooja at madrasa in Karnataka’s Bidar

Nine persons who were part of a larger group performed the puja, in the presence of the police, during the Bhavani Devi procession Nine persons who were part of a larger group performed the puja, in the presence of the police, during the Bhavani Devi procession The Bidar police have booked nine persons for trespassing … Read more

Fortis cancer institute installs Karnataka’s first IORT system for cancer care – ET HealthWorld

Fortis cancer institute installs Karnataka’s first IORT system for cancer care – ET HealthWorld

Bengaluru: Fortis Cancer Institute announced the installment of Karnataka’s first IORT (Intraoperative radiotherapy) system for the treatment of breast cancer. IORT is a single dose of radiation given to selected early-stage cancer patients which reduces the time for radiation therapy from 30 – 40 days to 30-40 minutes. Doctors at the institute have successfully performed … Read more

Father, 2 cousins kill 18-year-old girl for having affair with Dalit man in Karnataka’s Bettahalli

Father, 2 cousins kill 18-year-old girl for having affair with Dalit man in Karnataka’s Bettahalli

An 18-year-old girl in Bettahalli village of Karnataka was allegedly killed by her father and two cousins for having an affair with a 20-year-old Dalit man. Police have arrested the three accused. According to report, the father confessed to the crime and told police that his two nephews helped him murder the girl. (Image for … Read more