GP Bulk-Billing Rates Nearly Double After Government Incentives, Access Gaps Remain

January 11, 2026

GP Bulk-Billing Rates Nearly Double After Government Incentives, Access Gaps Remain

GP bulk-billing clinics in Australia jumped from 20.7% to 40.2% by late 2025, boosted by government incentives. But uneven access and rising costs hit some regions. Experts urge deeper funding reforms.

Forest Minister Updates on Father Bheemanna Khandre’s Stable Health After Hospital Stay

January 11, 2026

Forest Minister Updates on Father Bheemanna Khandre’s Stable Health After Hospital Stay

Forest Minister Eshwar B. Khandre says his 102-year-old father, former Transport Minister Bheemanna Khandre, is stable. Hospitalized for breathing difficulties, he is under constant care. The family is hopeful for his recovery and asks for prayers.

Over 10,000 Join Fit Mysuru Walkathon to Boost City’s Health and Cleanliness

January 11, 2026

Over 10,000 Join Fit Mysuru Walkathon to Boost City’s Health and Cleanliness

Mysuru’s Fit Mysuru walkathon saw a huge crowd of over 10,000 walk from Manasagangothri through key city routes, promoting health and cleanliness with community spirit and official support.

OnBoard Technology Boosts Independence of Visually Impaired Bus Riders in Mysuru

January 11, 2026

OnBoard Technology Boosts Independence of Visually Impaired Bus Riders in Mysuru

OnBoard tech, launched in Mysuru buses, helps visually impaired identify bus routes. Over 470 trained, 307 using devices. Usage shows 24% less reliance on others.

MP CM Launches Swachh Jal Abhiyan After 7 Die in Indore From Contaminated Water

January 11, 2026

MP CM Launches Swachh Jal Abhiyan After 7 Die in Indore From Contaminated Water

Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav starts a statewide campaign to ensure safe drinking water after seven deaths in Indore from diarrhoea caused by contaminated water. He orders strict action and regular water quality tests across urban and rural areas.