Amid border row, Maha extends govt scheme to 865 K'taka villages

The Maharashtra government has issued an order extending benefits of its healthcare scheme to 865 villages in neighbouring Karnataka, amid the ongoing border dispute between the two states. IMAGE:......

Bommai to take up Maha's scheme for K'taka villages with Shah

Strongly condemning the Maharashtra government's decision to implement its health insurance scheme in the 865 border villages in Karnataka that it is laying claim to, Chief Minister Basavaraj......

K'taka CM threatens retaliatory measure if Maharashtra...

Terming the Maharashtra government's order extending benefits of its healthcare scheme to 865 villages in Karnataka, amid the ongoing border dispute between two states, as an act that threatens the......

Ahead of K'taka polls, Siddaramaiah rolls out sops in budget

In his pre-assembly election budget for 2018-19, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday announced schemes for universal health coverage, providing free LPG gas connections and mitigating......

'Even with 5 lakh coverage, people will have a tough time'

'If you look at household hospitalisation compensation, then you will find only one-third is hospitalisation. Two-thirds is outpatient.''Even if you provide Rs 5 lakh coverage, people will still......