India set to integrate rare blood donor registry with e-Rakt Kosh

India set to integrate rare blood donor registry with e-Rakt Kosh

Photo used for representation purpose only. In what would be a life, time and cost saving move for people with rare blood groups in India the Central Health Ministry is looking at integrating the country’s Rare Donor Registry with the national online platform for blood bank management and blood availability information called e-Rakt Kosh. | … Read more

Cervical screening changes set to start in Jersey

Cervical screening changes set to start in Jersey

Patients in Jersey will receive a more personalised cervical screening service from July, health bosses have said. The Government of Jersey said it would be following recommendations from the UK National Screening Committee due to more accurate human papillomavirus (HPV) testing being available. The screening detects HPV – the type of infection which is the … Read more

Israel-Iran flare-up, trade wars set to dominate G7 Summit agenda in Canada

Israel-Iran flare-up, trade wars set to dominate G7 Summit agenda in Canada

World leaders from the biggest economies are meeting for a high-stakes Group of Seven (G7) summit amid conflicts across the globe. The event is taking place in Kananaskis, Alberta, and is being hosted by Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney. The summit is likely to be overshadowed by an escalating Israel-Iran conflict and US President Donald … Read more

State’s total credit plan outlay for FY’26 set at ₹11,88,986 crore

State’s total credit plan outlay for FY’26 set at ₹11,88,986 crore

The total credit plan outlay of Karnataka for the current fiscal, 2025-26, has been set at ₹11,88,986 crore, at the 169th State Level Bankers’ Committee (SLBC) meeting held at the Vidhana Soudha here on Thursday. Of this plan outlay, the priority sector’s (comprising agriculture, micro, small and medium enterprises, export credit, education, housing, social infrastructure, and … Read more

Vizhinjam seaport set to boost South Asia’s maritime trade

Vizhinjam seaport set to boost South Asia’s maritime trade

Police officers on duty in the vicinity of Vizhinjam Port ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit in Thiruvananthapuram on April 30, 2025. | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Vizhinjam International Seaport, an all-weather port which is poised to be a pivotal hub for India’s maritime transshipment, will script a new history in the annals … Read more

All set for relaunch of Amaravati capital works by Prime Minister on May 2, says A.P. Urban Development Minister Narayana

All set for relaunch of Amaravati capital works  by Prime Minister on May 2, says A.P. Urban Development Minister Narayana

The VVIP gallery at the venue where the Prime Minister will be addressing a public meeting on May 2, in Amaravati on Tuesday. | Photo Credit: T. VIJAY KUMAR All is set for the relaunch of Amaravati capital works by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 2. The Prime Minister will be laying the foundation … Read more

Modi will set capital construction works in motion on May 2, says Chief Secy.

Modi will set capital construction works in motion on May 2, says Chief Secy.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. File. | Photo Credit: PTI Andhra Pradesh Chief Secretary K. Vijayanand said on Wednesday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi would be visiting the State to set the capital construction works in motion on May 2. The Cabinet sub-committee, comprising Ministers Payyavula Keshav, Kollu Ravindra, Y. Satyakumar Yadav, Nadendla Manohar, and P. … Read more