NMC Allows For-Profit Companies to Set Up Medical Colleges
NMC scraps rule restricting medical college setup to non-profits. New PPP model aims to boost resources & access. Details on the policy shift announced in Vijayawada.
NMC scraps rule restricting medical college setup to non-profits. New PPP model aims to boost resources & access. Details on the policy shift announced in Vijayawada.
A Vietnam Airlines flight from Frankfurt to Hanoi made an emergency landing at Kolkata airport after a 66-year-old German passenger suffered a brain haemorrhage mid-air. Read the full story.
A one-year-old boy tragically passed away after a severe medical crisis aboard an Air India Express flight, forcing an emergency landing in Indore. Read the full details of the in-flight emergency and response.
Explore Roderick Mackenzie's 1793 account of the Third Anglo-Mysore War, offering unique insights into 18th-century Bangalore's climate, the British siege, and colonial military logistics. Discover this historical gem online.
US federal injury data for 2025 details alarming cases of foreign objects lodged in rectums. Doctors warn against DIY removal. Read the full report and learn why early medical help is crucial.
Gujarat's undergraduate medical admission process concludes after final counselling round. Only 3 seats remain vacant statewide. Over Rs 25 crore in deposits to be refunded to eligible students. Read details.
Bengaluru's New Year's Eve celebrations see a major slump with pub bookings down nearly 30%. High liquor prices, midweek date, and restrictions cited as key reasons. Discover why the city's party scene is unusually quiet.
Plan your perfect start to 2025 in Bangalore! Discover top spots like Cubbon Park and innovative cafes for a memorable New Year's Day celebration. Explore now!
Plan your New Year's Eve 2026 in Bangalore! Discover the hottest parties, events, and venues for an unforgettable celebration. Book your tickets now!
Bihar announces two new government medical colleges in Vaishali and Bhojpur, operational from Jan 2026. Each will have 500 beds and admit 100 MBBS students, marking a major healthcare expansion.
NMC's MARB invites eligible government medical college faculty to join an assessor pool for inspections, including surprise visits, for AY 2026-27. Apply within 15 days of Dec 22 notice.
Planning your Christmas feast in Bangalore? Discover the top hotels and restaurants offering special brunch and buffet lunches on December 25, 2025. Book your table now!
A 70-year-old man fell unconscious on an Air India Express flight from Bengaluru to Lucknow. Despite an emergency landing and swift medical response, he was declared dead on arrival. Read the full details.
A quick-thinking bus driver and conductor in Kochi turned their vehicle into an ambulance to rush a 75-year-old collapsed passenger to hospital. Read their heroic story.
Union Health Minister JP Nadda said the government spends Rs 30-35 lakh annually on each medical seat, urging students to serve society. He highlighted a massive expansion in medical infrastructure.
Gujarat's 108 emergency service has handled 1.86 crore calls, saving over 18 lakh lives. Key achievements include 60 lakh maternity cases and 22 lakh road accident assists. Read the full report.
Explore how Bengaluru is transforming into a vibrant cultural hub. From public art spaces to inclusive festivals, discover the people and initiatives shaping India's city of the future. Dive into the story now!
Explore how Bangalore Times transformed Bengaluru's culture in the '90s, acting as the city's first social media, documenting its vibrant nightlife and fashion evolution. Discover its lasting impact.
Artist Paul Fernandes, photographers Waseem Khan & Vivek Mathew share insights on Bengaluru's dramatic evolution, from lush gardens to glass towers, and the social change it brought. Discover their unique perspectives.
As Bangalore Times completes 28 years, an actor reveals how winning its 2014 Fresh Face contest provided the confidence and visibility that led directly to a film debut. Discover the personal story.
Bangalore enjoys bright sunshine with a high of 26.2°C today. Air quality remains moderate (AQI 61). The week ahead promises consistently pleasant, rain-free weather perfect for outdoor plans.
A horse at the Bangalore Turf Club tested positive for the zoonotic disease glanders and was euthanised. The entire BTC premises have been declared a notified area to contain the outbreak. Read for details and safety measures.
Nationwide flight delays & cancellations disrupted Bengaluru Theatre Fest, Lit Fest & Fashion Week. Organisers faced talent gaps, soaring costs & frantic reshuffling. Details inside.
Orissa High Court reprimands OSMCL for lacking emergency medical procurement. MD ordered to appear on Dec 11 over delays at SCB Medical College. Read the full story.
Bengaluru enjoys partly cloudy skies and 25.6°C on Dec 7. AQI at 138 remains moderate; masks advised in traffic. Stable week ahead. Plan your day!
Bengaluru gears up for a pleasant weekend with temps from 16.6°C to 25.2°C and improved air quality. Perfect for outdoor plans. Check the full forecast and weekly outlook.
Supreme Court mandates 95 PG medical students from Puducherry private colleges to complete 3-month pro bono rural service for degrees. 18 students get ₹15 lakh+ compensation for lost seats in 2017-18. Full details inside.
Bengaluru weather on Dec 5 features patchy rain, 24.5°C high, and moderate AQI. Get the detailed forecast and weekly outlook for planning your days. Stay informed!
Jharkhand health department greenlights major expansion of SNMMCH Dhanbad & MGMMCH Jamshedpur. MBBS seats to rise, new infrastructure planned. Read for details.
Bangalore enjoys a mild day at 24.5°C with patchy rain forecast. Yesterday's moderate AQI of 62, the week's second cleanest, may improve. Weekly outlook included.