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Apollo launches ‘ColFit’ – A screening programme to combat rising colorectal cancer
In a timely response to the alarming rise in colorectal cancer (CRC) cases across India, Apollo Cancer Centres has launched ‘ColFit’, a comprehensive screening initiative aimed at early detection and prevention of CRC — one of the most treatable forms of cancer when caught early.
Rural healthcare in 10 PHCs all set to shine bright. Read on…
Signify, a world leader in lighting, has successfully solarized 10 Primary Health Centres (PHCs) in Karnataka under its flagship CSR initiative, ‘Swasthya Kiran’, in collaboration with SELCO Foundation.
Nearly-immobile 63-year-old gets relief through robot-assisted knee replacement surgery in city. Here’s more…
Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road, recently gave a new lease of life to a 63-year-old woman from Yemen who had been struggling with bilateral knee osteoarthritis for five years.
Dr. K. Kasturirangan: The Star Voyager of India
On April 25, 2025, India lost a colossal figure — Dr. K. Kasturirangan, former Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), a pioneering astrophysicist, a visionary educator, and an architect of India’s dreams beyond Earth.
It’s all about Vespa…and the modern you!
Vespa, the legendary scooter brand synonymous with style and freedom, has announced a bold new direction in India, positioning itself as a purveyor of luxury and lifestyle experiences while offering high-end luxury scooters.
In Karnataka, NEET now mandatory for Physiotherapy courses
Minister for Medical Education and Skill Development, Dr. Sharan Prakash Patil, on Thursday announced that admissions to Physiotherapy courses will now come under the purview of NEET, aligning with the national move towards standardised medical education.
Amazon India to offer free health counselling to over 80,000 delivery associates by 2025-end
Amazon India on Friday announced plans to provide free health check-ups to over 80,000 delivery associates through a series of medical camps across the country by the end of 2025.
Industries Minister holds meeting to discuss likely impact of US tariffs on Karnataka’s economy
Large and Medium Industries Minister M.B. Patil recently held a meeting with senior officials of the department to review the potential impact of US-imposed tariffs, assess the progress of Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) signed during the Global Investors Meet (GIM) – Invest Karnataka 2025, and discuss recent geopolitical developments affecting industries in the state.
High-Five for these stars: Bengaluru’s Taj West End and Vivanta Whitefield transition to 100 percent renewable energy
In a significant step towards environmental sustainability, Taj West End, Bengaluru and Vivanta Bengaluru, Whitefield, have transitioned to 100 percent renewable energy, sourced from solar and wind power. This milestone marks a major advancement in the hotels’ ongoing commitment to reducing their carbon footprint and promoting responsible tourism, an official press release has said.
Karnataka ex-DGP Om Prakash found dead in Bengaluru home
In a shocking and deeply unsettling development, former Karnataka Director-General of Police (DGP) Om Prakash was found dead under mysterious circumstances at his residence in HSR Layout, Bengaluru, on Sunday evening.
