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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
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The petition was filed by Aajeevika Bureau and Working Peoples’ Charter
Ahmedabad BJP city chief tests Covid-19 positive
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Junagadh couple allegedly killed in caste-based murder amid national lockdown
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Homes of migrant labourers burnt down my miscreants in Bengaluru
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Don’t let people instigate law and order issues: SC on communalisation of Covid-19
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Apathy kills Agra woman’s unborn baby
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National Fishworkers Forum asks Fisheries Minister Giriraj Singh to revoke the order reducing the uniform fishing ban to 47 days.
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