KARNATAKA MEDICAL COUNCIL
Election Day 2026 results so far: Abdul El-Sayed vs Mike Rogers in Michigan Senate race; who is Democrat's wife Sarah Jukaku?
Election Day 2026 results so far: Michigan's closely watched 2026 Senate race pits Democrat Abdul El-Sayed against Republican Mike Rogers, with both candidates competing for a crucial seat. Most polls predict that Abdul El-Sayed might win. As voters head to the polls, here's what to know about El-Sayed's career, political background and wife, psychiatrist Sarah Jukaku.
Right question for a bearish market: Not ‘will it fall’, but ‘is the business falling’? 5 large-caps with upside potential of up to 29%
The best large companies are the ones FPIs own the most. So, when they decide to sell, it is precisely these high-quality stocks that see the heaviest selling. That is one of the reasons why large-cap stocks have been under pressure of late.
These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of over 20%
In times like these, the market will have its green and red days. What matters, however, is not the colour of a single day, but the things underneath it: The central bank, the fund flows, and, above all, corporate earnings. Watch those, stay patient, and forget the daily noise.
QDENGA dengue vaccine to hit India market in 2027; Dr Reddy’s to sell it
India's first approved dengue vaccine, QDENGA, will launch in the private market by mid-2027. Dr Reddy's Laboratories will distribute and promote the vaccine for individuals aged four to sixty. Takeda will retain rights for public market distribution as a future objective. QDENGA is a two-dose vaccine designed to protect against all four dengue virus serotypes. Dengue cases have significantly increased in India over the past two decades.
Ayurveda eyes global growth as research, innovation reshape traditional system
Ayurveda is gaining global relevance through research and innovation. Growing interest in holistic healthcare creates new international opportunities for this system. India's Ayush market has seen significant economic growth in recent years. The government promotes Ayush-based medical travel and introduced a dedicated visa. Ayurveda's future international success depends on evidence and standardized practices.
The Employment Paradox: Why skilling one crore in AI will not create one crore jobs
India has spent four decades proving that education does not, by itself, create work. Kerala is the evidence. We are now about to test whether training does, and the answer will be decided not by the mission but by whether anyone has built the job at the end of it.
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Karnataka eyes fresh US investments with October roadshow
Karnataka will organise an investment roadshow in the US in October to attract fresh investments and invite American companies to the Global Investors Meet 2027, while strengthening engagement with key US business bodies through Invest Karnataka.
Karnataka: Minister Patil urges global health experts to unite & build stronger nations
Karnataka's medical education minister Dr. Sharan Prakash R Patil addressed the World Health Exhibition in Dubai. He emphasized Karnataka's advancements in medical education and healthcare. Dr. Patil called for global cooperation to strengthen nations through improved health. The exhibition features extensive global participation and showcases new medical technologies. He also visited Aster DM Healthcare and inaugurated Thumbay Medicity.
Karnataka Legislative Council adopts resolution urging Centre to include 56 pc quota in 9th Schedule
Karnataka's Legislative Council passed a resolution. It asks the central government to place the state's 56 percent reservation decision in the ninth Schedule of the Constitution. This move aims to protect the reservation from the Supreme Court's 50 percent cap. The Council also urged the Centre to establish AIIMS in Raichur and transfer national institutes to North Karnataka.
Karnataka nursing council develops DigiLocker for registration of nurses
Nurses within and outside the state, who now travel to the Bengaluru office of KSNC to get themselves registered, can look forward to doing it online. Also, the Aadhaar-based DigiLocker e-KYC service is expected to end the corruption related to fake registration certificates.
HMPV cases in India: From Delhi to Karnataka, states issue advisory for virus; Check dos and don’ts
States like Delhi and Karnataka have issued advisories to prevent the spread of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), which causes flu-like symptoms. Health authorities emphasize precautionary measures and state there is no cause for panic. Surveillance is in place, and citizens are urged to stay informed and practice good hygiene to minimize risks.
GST Council forms GoM to review tax rate on health, life insurance; report by Oct 30
The GST Council has formed a 13-member Group of Ministers to recommend GST rates on health and life insurance premiums. Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary will lead the panel, which includes members from various states. The group is expected to submit its report by October 30, with a final decision likely in November.
GST rate rationalisation panel reconstituted, Bihar Dy CM Samrat Chaudhary appointed convenor
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary appointed as convenor of GoM on GST rate rationalisation. Panel includes members like UP Finance Minister Suresh Kumar Khanna and Goa Transport Minister Mauvin Godinho.
One more Nipah virus case confirmed in Kerala, Karnataka boosts border surveillance
The Nipah virus outbreak in Kerala continues to raise concerns as another case has been confirmed in Kozhikode. Neighboring state Karnataka has responded by enhancing surveillance in bordering districts. The Karnataka government has issued a circular highlighting the presence of four confirmed cases and two deaths in Kozhikode, urging increased surveillance efforts and restrictions on unnecessary travel to affected areas. The Indian Council of Medical Research has dispatched a mobile lab to expedite testing, and initial results have come back negative for the virus.
Govt considering measures to reduce medical fees in the state: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai
Speaking to reporters, he said, "the government has held discussions in this regard, to reduce the fees in the state we are planning for A, B and C categorisation, but as the medical courses are controlled by National Medical Council (NMC), they are also looking at it. Things are under consideration in the backdrop of the Ukraine crisis."
Online courses to doctors even if mandated by Medical Council should be taxed under GST: AAR
The Karnataka AAR said that the online education courses cannot be considered to be covered under the definition of medical facility even if the course is mandatory for doctors.
GST Meet: Karnataka to seek tax relief on Covid related items
“We will request for a reduction in GST rates on these items, not complete waiver of taxes,” Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai, who represents Karnataka on the GST Council, told ET. Bommai is also expected to highlight Karnataka’s precarious financial position amid a surge in Covid cases in districts which has compelled the Yediyurappa government to scramble for funds for the healthcare sector.
Karnataka draws up action plan, to use medicos to combat virus
The government decided to use the students in the final year of Nursing, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Ayush doctors, dentists and hospital management for COVID-19 duty.
Delay in Covid-19 results: BBMP cancels registration of four labs
The BU numbers are necessary for patients to seek hospital beds, and it was widely reported that the labs were taking a few days to provide BU numbers to persons who gave their swabs.
Suresh Angadi, MoS Railways no more; Covid claims 2 MPs in a week in Karnataka
Angadi was a fourth term Lok Sabha member from Belagavi in Karnataka, winning successively since 2004. He was inducted as a minister of state in the Union Council of ministers in May last year. He is survived by his wife and two daughters.
Covid-19: Facebook removes ‘misleading’ post by a doctor on Karnataka govt request
Dr Sanjeev Kumar had posted videos and messages, including a blanket prescription with names of 11 drugs “for very sick patients with low oxygen saturation but unable to find a bed”. In a post on July 8, which was shared by more than 4,000 Facebook users, he suggested the dosage of every drug and the times it needed to be taken by the patient.
NITI Aayog pitches for enactment of National Medical Commission Bill
According to the report, as of March 2017, there were 10.23 lakh allopathic doctors registered with the MCI or state medical councils.
Government bars six more medical colleges from taking new admissions
The ministry had earlier disapproved 23 medical colleges for not abiding by the mandatory standards as set by the Medical Council of India (MCI).
Exit test will belittle MBBS exam, shelve the plan: IMA
"Re-registration of doctors once in five years can be done to maintain accurate data by the medical councils of the state."
Karnataka Government mulling setting up of medical services corporation
The proposed corporation will procure drugs through tendering processes to be distributed in their public health facilities, Patil said.
IT raids on educational & religious institutions in Karnataka
Income Tax department officials today conducted raids on several educational institutions in Bangalore and Gulbarga.
No increase of medical seats by interim court orders: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has ruled that courts cannot increase seats in medical colleges through interim orders.
Develop multi-speciality health city in Bangalore to tap medical tourism: Assocham
The proposal envisages various super-speciality hospitals for patients seeking treatment of international standards at affordable prices.
Govt plans body to regulate medical courses
Govt is considering setting up a unified body for regulating post-graduate medical courses in the country.
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