Second report of Nagamohan Das Commission focuses on Smart City Project works in Bengaluru; finds significant irregularities

Second report of Nagamohan Das Commission focuses on Smart City Project works in Bengaluru; finds significant irregularities

Justice Nagamohan Das submitting the probe report to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in Bengaluru on Saturday. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Over ₹3,500 crore worth of works carried out between 2019–20 and 2022–23 under the Smart City Project (SCP) in Bengaluru, when the BJP was in power, is the main focus of the second investigation report … Read more

Assisted dying: The heat and emotion of today’s significant vote

Assisted dying: The heat and emotion of today’s significant vote

Fergus Walsh Medical editor PA Campaigners hold placards outside parliament in London Today’s vote is hugely significant. It now looks highly likely that assisted dying will be introduced in England and Wales. The vote by MPs to approve Kim Leadbeater’s bill is arguably the biggest vote regarding bodily autonomy since the legalisation of abortion in … Read more

AI in clinical trials has transformed healthcare; however significant legal, ethical challenges remain – ET HealthWorld

AI in clinical trials has transformed healthcare; however significant legal, ethical challenges remain – ET HealthWorld

London: The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in clinical trials has transformed healthcare by enhancing data analysis, predicting outcomes, and expediting drug development. However, this innovation comes with significant legal and ethical challenges, as AI systems rely heavily on vast datasets from clinical trials, raising concerns about consent, data origin, and ethical standards, says GlobalData. … Read more

Antimicrobial resistance a significant threat to global public health: WHO

Antimicrobial resistance a significant threat to global public health: WHO

World Health Organization | Photo Credit: File The South-East Asia regional office of the World Health Organization (WHO) warned that antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is directly responsible for approximately 1.27 million deaths annually across the world, with current estimates placing the number of casualties in South Asia at 3,89 000. The WHO also cautioned that short … Read more

Data | How significant is BJP’s deposit loss in 13.8% of Karnataka’s seats?

Data | How significant is BJP’s deposit loss in 13.8% of Karnataka’s seats?

BJP workers decorating Ballari city with part flags on Friday ahead of party’s Scheduled Tribes conference to be held on Sunday. | Photo Credit: SRIDHAR KAVALI The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lost deposits in 31 constituencies — 13.8% of the seats the party contested — in the recently concluded Karnataka Assembly elections. Notably, the party … Read more

NHA recognises Karkinos Healthcare for its significant contributions to ABDM – ET HealthWorld

NHA recognises Karkinos Healthcare for its significant contributions to ABDM – ET HealthWorld

Mumbai: Karkinos Healthcare has been officially recognised by the National Health Authority for its significant contributions to the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM). Through the ABDM initiative, 26 crore health records have so far been linked with the unique Ayushman Bharat Health Account (ABHA), and Karkinos has linked 30,094 health records with ABHA addresses as … Read more

India, Bangladesh play significant role in ensuring security of region: Bangladesh Air Force Chief

India, Bangladesh play significant role in ensuring security of region: Bangladesh Air Force Chief

Chief of Bangladesh Air Force Air Marshal Shaikh Abdul Hannan at the Combined Graduation Parade of Flight Cadets of various branches of the IAF. | Photo Credit: Twitter: Indian Air Force/@IAF_MCC India and Bangladesh have a pivotal role to play in ensuring the security of the region, Chief of Bangladesh Air Force Air Marshal Shaikh … Read more