When the pulse picks up: The HDMC-run Chitaguppi Hospital has emerged as a major public healthcare centre, with daily patient footfall rising from about 90 to 600 Hubballi: Infrastructure upgrades and philanthropic support have fuelled a remarkable turnaround at Hubballi’s Chitaguppi Hospital, with the Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation-run facility recording over 1 lakh outpatient visits between…
Hubballi: Infrastructure upgrades and philanthropic support have fuelled a remarkable turnaround at Hubballi’s Chitaguppi Hospital, with the Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation-run facility recording over 1 lakh outpatient visits between Feb and Aug this year, nearly double its earlier annual footfall.The hospital, which earlier treated 50,000 to 70,000 outpatients a year, has seen its average daily footfall…
Newly-elected mayor Durgamma Bijawad at the first general body meeting of HDMC. Corporation commissioner Rudresh Ghali and others are seen Hubballi: Newly elected Hubballi-Dharwad mayor Durgamma Bijawad has identified bringing HDMC services closer to the public, improving healthcare facilities, boosting revenue generation, expanding green cover, completing LED streetlight installation, and enhancing amenities in villages under…
Hubballi: Sudden weather fluctuations following recent rainfall have led to a rise in Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease (HFMD) cases among children in the twin cities. While nights remain relatively cool, temperatures rise sharply by morning. KMC-RI and other hospitals are seeing an increase in young patients, particularly children under five. Doctors, however, stress that…
BJP corporators greeted newly elected mayor Durgamma Bijwad and deputy mayor Ratnabai Nazare after mayoral poll held at HDMC Main office in Hubballi on Saturday Hubballi: BJP retained its hold over the Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation (HDMC) by winning the mayoral elections held here on Saturday.BJP’s Durgamma Shashikant Bijwad, corporator from Ward 69, was elected the…
