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Helpless Desk - hospitals

28 November 2009 - 4:08pm — idontspam

Refer Indian Express story - Helpless Desk

Here is a classic case of good intentions wrongly implemented.

The intention

The Karnataka Private Medical Establishments Act, 2007

26 October 2009 - 11:38pm — vinod_shankar

In the first week of october 09 the rules for karnataka private medical establishment act were notified. The bill itself was passed in august 2007. The bill affects every person who undergoes medical treatment in karnataka. I think this deserves attention as effects everyone from the poor to the rich of our state.

Cyclothon in bangalore

10 September 2009 - 11:46pm — vinod_shankar

In the last week or so i have been observing full page ads about a cyclothon in bangalore sometime on october. Seems interesting, atleast finally the need for encouraging cycling has been realized. More details about the event can be found here. We should use this as a push for bicyc

Disproportionate Budget for health care

30 August 2009 - 6:12pm — E.R. Ramachandran

This year parts of India have been devastated by swirling viruses which is spreading across the country.Dengue and Chikun Gunya in particular were predominant in most localities in Bangalore and ot

Doctors ask citizens not to panic over H1N1 scare

18 August 2009 - 1:58pm — vaishvittal

Even as Bangalore reports its first H1N1-linked fatality, doctors in the city are asking the public not to panic. Also attached: list of hospitals treating H1N1 in the city.

Swine Flu: Is the central govt. handling it well ?

12 August 2009 - 7:34pm — srkulhalli

These are actual lines taken from news websites

Public Toilet PPP Initiative

8 August 2009 - 4:35pm — nagrajprabhu

I am proposing a PPP initiative to manage public toilets that are constructed and are in a pathetic condition or not really accessible to citizens when it is really required.

Drinking Water Testing - involve NIE, SJCE

6 August 2009 - 7:00pm — E.R. Ramachandran

Come summer, there are waterborne diseases lurking in corner to strike the population, more so our brethern in our slums and in localities, not so well developed.

Hazardous transformers

27 July 2009 - 2:16pm — murali772

Caught between emptying his full bladder and avoiding the gaze of passersby, a 45-yearold construction worker suffered burn injuries after an electric shock on Vittal Mallya Road and is still f

Doctors, public, BBMP, out of step as viral fevers rage

23 July 2009 - 9:29pm — vaishvittal

As Bangaloreans are down with chikungunya and dengue, BBMP officials, private hospitals and citizens blame each other for the mosquito menace.

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