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An 11th Standard Science student from Baina goes missing at Sanvordem Waterfall in Sattari during a school-organised trekking programme; forest officials and other authorities have launched a search and rescue operation to trace the missing student.  •  For the last two years, people from Curchorem have been requesting me to make my presence felt in their constituency. Now, I will assess the situation, speak to those people, seek their reconfirmation, and then I may consider contesting from Curchorem. Nilesh Cabral is my friend, and Rohan Gauns Dessai is my relative. I will also speak to Rohan before taking any decision: Subhash Phal Dessai after the ST reservation notification  •  The AIFF has approved the appointment of Bibiano Fernandes as the head coach of the India U-15 men's national team, subject to his acceptance, for the inaugural FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival, scheduled to be held in October in Azerbaijan  •  The dead body of the 11th Standard Science student from Baina, who went missing at Sanvordem Waterfall in Sattari during a school-organised trekking programme, has been recovered by rescue teams.  •  Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar appeals to all state MPs, regardless of political affiliation, to advocate collectively for Karnataka's water interests with the Union Govt; says there is a need to make them aware about issues related to Cauvery, Mhadei and Krishna rivers, Mekedatu project and several pending projects  •  Anjuna Police have arrested two foreign nationals for allegedly staying illegally in Goa without valid travel documents. Iranian national Hamed Zarsav (38) was arrested in Siolim for allegedly overstaying without a valid visa, while Natasha Edwig (36), a Ugandan national, was arrested for allegedly residing in Goa without a valid passport or visa. An 11th Standard Science student from Baina goes missing at Sanvordem Waterfall in Sattari during a school-organised trekking programme; forest officials and other authorities have launched a search and rescue operation to trace the missing student.  •  For the last two years, people from Curchorem have been requesting me to make my presence felt in their constituency. Now, I will assess the situation, speak to those people, seek their reconfirmation, and then I may consider contesting from Curchorem. Nilesh Cabral is my friend, and Rohan Gauns Dessai is my relative. I will also speak to Rohan before taking any decision: Subhash Phal Dessai after the ST reservation notification  •  The AIFF has approved the appointment of Bibiano Fernandes as the head coach of the India U-15 men's national team, subject to his acceptance, for the inaugural FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival, scheduled to be held in October in Azerbaijan  •  The dead body of the 11th Standard Science student from Baina, who went missing at Sanvordem Waterfall in Sattari during a school-organised trekking programme, has been recovered by rescue teams.  •  Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar appeals to all state MPs, regardless of political affiliation, to advocate collectively for Karnataka's water interests with the Union Govt; says there is a need to make them aware about issues related to Cauvery, Mhadei and Krishna rivers, Mekedatu project and several pending projects  •  Anjuna Police have arrested two foreign nationals for allegedly staying illegally in Goa without valid travel documents. Iranian national Hamed Zarsav (38) was arrested in Siolim for allegedly overstaying without a valid visa, while Natasha Edwig (36), a Ugandan national, was arrested for allegedly residing in Goa without a valid passport or visa.
Episode 32 • 24th Jul 2025

Dr Mahadeva Swamy | Consultant - Hemato-Oncology and BMT | S2E23 | Health Mantra | 240725

24th Jul 2025

About this episode

In this week’s Health Mantra we speak to Dr Mahadeva Swamy, Consultant - Hemato-Oncology and BMT, about Bone marrow transplant. #ManipalHospitals #DrMahadevaSwamy #HematoOncology #BMT #BoneMarrowTransplant #Health #healthmantra Timescode 00:00 - Start-up 00:13 - Introduction 01:14 - What is Bone marrow transplant ? 03:08 - BMT simplified 05:03 - When is BMT needed? 06:44 - Autologous vs Allogeneic 08:15 - BMT without a sibling 09:47 - India needs more donors ? 10:52 - Fear of BMT? 11:47 - BMT - Proven or Experimental? 13:14 - Steps of a BMT 17:10 : Treatment choices - Chemo or BMT? 19:09 - Who can get a BMT? 19:53 - Goa’s first successful BMT 21:44 - Myths & Facts 23:23 - Donor fears - Weakness & Infection? 24:12 - Take home message 24:47 - Closing