Ramaiah Medical College organized an event today to celebrate ‘World Kidney Day.’ The theme for this year’s Kidney Day was ‘Kidney Health for everyone, everywhere.’ Dr. Shiva Rajkumara was the Chief Guest at the event today who was welcomed by the doctors and professors of the Ramaiah College. The main focus was to raise awareness […]
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The Reserve Bank of India has introduced a new category of Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) By Ajay Ramanathan Bengaluru, March 14, 2019: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has created a new category of NBFC (Non-Banking Finance Company) called Non-Banking Finance Company – Investment and Credit Company (NBFC-ICC). In a notification dated Feb. 22, the […]
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Over 628 dancing bears rescued in the country and nearly 140 in Karnataka are still under threat. By Lanka Samanth Bangalore, March 14, 2019: The dancing bears or sloth bears are again facing difficulties for survival. Previously, in Kalandars, which is a community where the livelihood is based on poaching animals and using them for […]
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The emergence of power loom sector in the making of the famous North Karnataka based Ilkal sarees has led the handloom sector to incur huge financial losses. By Rudrankar Raha Bengaluru, Mar 14, 2019: Mainuddeen was bathing in sunlight and enjoying his Sunday afternoon, when the softcopy team met him at his humble abode at […]
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The old way of healing is making its comeback in Bengaluru. By Sharathkumar Nair Bengaluru, March 14, 2019: As per the 2018 Happiness Report, India ranks 133 out of 156 countries in the world. This ranking is a clear reflection of how stressed and unhappy are the people living in this country. Indian society has […]
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Sadly, 55 percent of the world population does not have access to social protection policies. By Riya Sethi Bengaluru, March 14, 2019: Over 4 billion people around the world do not enjoy the benefits of social protection and are left out of this global security system. Social security is a human right and is one […]
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The machine is not able to rescue 1,000s of patients with heart/lung failure By Jignasa Sinha Bangalore, March 14, 2019: Sudden cardiac deaths (SCD) are on the rise in India. According to reports, in the US nearly 839,000 sudden deaths are attributed to cardiac arrests, and in India, there are one million deaths annually due […]
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By Aiswarya Sriram Bengaluru, March 12, 2019 On March 10, 157 people died when the Boeing 737 Max8 plane crashed en route to Nairobi, Kenya, from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Many people have taken to Twitter stating that they don’t want to fly in the Boeing 737 Max8. https://twitter.com/sim_gumede/status/1105167770927419392 @British_Airways Hi, I would like to know […]
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National Conference on Literature at St. Joseph’s college focused on the Kannada’s growth. By Rohit Chatterjee and Surbhi Jain Bengaluru, March 12, 2019 Ironically, the students had their mobiles in their hands while singing the Kannada anthem. The first sign of respect expected while singing the anthem, which was to stand in attention and sing, […]
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The Christian Women’s organization claims that the government has not been utilizing the Nirbhaya Scheme. By Manasi Pawar Bengaluru, March 12, 2019. The Indian Christian Women’s Movement, in collaboration with the North East Solidarity, held a silent protest for the rising crimes against women in the IT hub. The women complained about the schemes for […]
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