Bantwal: Gram Panchayath member, wife assaulted with swords at wee hours on Friday
Bantwal: A Congressman and a member of Gram Panchayath was on Friday in the wee hours assaulted by a group of men at his residence with swords. The incident was reported from Meramajalu village under Bantwal Rural Police Station limits.
A resident of Meramajalu and member of local Gram Panchayath Yogish Prabhu and his wife Shobha have sustained injuries during the attack. The attack was carried by a group of three unidentified men on Friday at around 4:00 am.
Both Yogish and his wife Shobha have sustained severe injuries and have been shifted to a private hospital in Mangaluru for treatment.
Bantwal ASP Saidulu Adavat, Bantwal CPI T D Nagaraj. Bantwal Rural PSI Prasanna and other police personnel reached the spot and are investigating the case.
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55-bed free palliative care centre to open near Bengaluru’s Nelamangala
Bengaluru: A new 55-bed palliative care centre for terminally ill patients, named the Nemmadi Centre for Palliative Care, will be inaugurated near Nelamangala on Sunday. The facility will offer all services completely free of cost.
According to a report published by Deccan Herald on Saturday, the centre has been set up by the Sukruthi Charitable Trust in collaboration with Rotary Bangalore Midtown. Around Rs 20 crore has been invested in the project, which will operate without a billing counter, ensuring that families do not have to pay for treatment.
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The centre will provide comprehensive palliative care, including medical support, counselling for patients and their families, and bereavement care. The facility aims to help families cope with the physical and emotional challenges of caring for terminally ill patients.
“A cornerstone of the project was the generous donation of land by former MLC E Krishnappa, which made the centre possible,” DH quoted Palani Loganathan as saying.
The inauguration ceremony will be attended by Madhusudan Sai, founder of the Sri Madhusudan Sai Global Humanitarian Mission, Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao and Rajya Sabha MP Dr C.N. Manjunath who also serves as the chief medical advisor to the centre will also be present, along with several senior government officials and healthcare leaders.
