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Healthcare in Karnataka: Is a Health Bill the Need of the Hour?
The Karnataka Janaarogya Chaluvali (Karnataka People’s Health Movement/Struggle) has written a strong critique of the draft Karnataka Right to Health and Emergency Medical Services Bill 2025, questioning its rationale and orientation; the critique points how this draft has been mostly borrowed from the Rajasthan Right to Health Act (2022). Besides, says KJC, while some activists in Karnataka have been clamoring for a replication of the Rajasthan Right to Health Act, this demand has been made without investing too much thought into whether this is what Karnataka requires
Acute shortage of oxygen attributable to State inaction, Amicus Curiae moves Madhya Pradesh HC
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IMA VP slams PM Modi for continuing with rallies in face of Covid-19
Dr. Navjot Dahiya condemned Modi and the central government for holding election rallies, when they should have been focusing on preparing India’s health sector for the second wave of Coronavirus
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Election Commission officers should probably be booked for murder: Madras HC
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Muslim advocacy group’s tweet comparing Kumbh Mela with Tablighi Jamaat blocked
IAMC has been criticising the Modi regime’s mismanagement of the Covid-19 pandemic, now it finds itself among over 50 others whose Tweets were blocked
We have ensured nobody was left without oxygen in the country: Centre to Delhi HC
The court was hearing another oxygen shortage plea filed by Maharaja Agrasen Hospitals; matter adjourned to April 26
Covishield vaccine the costliest in India?
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Minority miracle frontline workers leading battle against Coronavirus in Maharashtra
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NRIs petition Modi to act, save lives
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