Bed blocking: One more person arrested
The Hindu
The police are probing yet another bed allotment scam involving an Arogya Mitra that was allegedly running a racket at Manipal Hospital on Old Airport Road. An inspection team comprising several offic
The police are probing yet another bed allotment scam involving an Arogya Mitra that was allegedly running a racket at Manipal Hospital on Old Airport Road. An inspection team comprising several officials including Manivannan, Secretary, Animal Husbandry Department, and Alok Kumar, ADGP, (KSRP), found irregularities in connection with the admission and discharge of the patients. As part of his job, the accused, Pavan Shetty, coordinated with the government’s Suvarna Arogya Suraksha Trust (SAST) portal which shows the available government quota beds both in government and private hospitals.Tackling a peculiar situation, arising in the case of a cross-border adoption of a child, which is not envisaged in Indian laws, the High Court of Karnataka directed the Union government to stretch its magnanimity and validate the adoption of a Ugandan child by a non-resident Indian (NRI) couple, who adopted the child with the approval of the High Court of Uganda as per the laws of that country.
School Education Principal Secretary Praveen Prakash on March 28 (Thursday) instructed the District Education Officers to ensure that digital infrastructure such as smart TVs, computers, Interactive Flat Panels, projectors and other devices were in good condition, in view of the TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign Language) scheduled to be held on April 10 and 12.