Paying attention to mind matters in cancer care

Cancer treatment and follow-up is not a sprint, it is usually a marathon; it can be physically and psychologically taxing for patients, caregivers and healthcare professionals. Psycho-oncology is nurturing the patient and their family holistically, and ensuring every concern is heard in a compassionate and patient-centred approach The word psycho-oncology underlines the strong connection between…

Hyderabad Kalibari association celebrates May Day

A girl being presented with a saree during Hyderabad Kalibari May Day celebrations on Thursday. | Photo Credit: ARRANGEMENT The Hyderabad Kalibari association celebrated May Day by distributing sarees to the economically challenged sections of the society on Thursday. On the occasion, sumptuous lunch was also served to the labour force who turned up in…

Biker killed in road accident in Bengaluru

A 32-year-old motorcycle rider was killed and another was injured in a road accident near M.S. Ramaiah Hospital in Mathikere on Wednesday. The deceased, David, a native of Tamil Nadu, was working at a laundry unit in Mutyalanagar and was returning to his paying guest accommodation after work. According to the police, David’s bike collided…