Tag: Hospital
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Burger meal turns hazardous, Delhi man ends up in hospital
The police registered a case and arrested the shift manager of Burger King outlet at Rajiv Chowk Metro station. He was later granted bail.
May 16, 2018 -
After discharge from Delhi AIIMS, Lalu Yadav admitted to Ranchi hospital
Lalu Yadav has been convicted in four fodder scam cases since 2013 -- the latest being the Dumka treasury case in which a special CBI court sentenced him to 14 years in jail.
May 1, 2018 -
6-year-old Odisha girl critical after rape, neighbour held
The girl is in critical condition and admitted to SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack after she was found unconscious in a school compound in Salipur area on Saturday night.
April 22, 2018 -
Filthy, high-iron water in NBMCH kitchen comes a shocker
Jaws dropped as officials on Monday spotted cauldrons of water, which seemed to have very high levels of iron and that looked filthy, in the kitchen of the region’s premier health institute, the North Bengal Medical College and Hospital (NBMCH) in Siliguri. As the matter came to light during a visit to the kitchen by …
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April 17, 2018 -
HS examinee has labour pain, takes exam in hospital
A Higher Secondary examinee, Nasima Khatun, took her history examination from the bed of the Raiganj super specialty hospital in North Dinajpur district. Khatun was admitted to the hospital after she complained of sudden pain in her stomach as she wrote her paper on Sunday. According to sources, Khatun, however, ignored her condition, which actually …
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April 3, 2018 -
Apathy
The stench of stale air overwhelmed me as soon as I stepped into the ICU unit of the hospital. Cabin 415 was on the fourth floor and I was soon inside the elevator of one of the most posh and newly-constructed establishments of the city. Bishnupriya and I have been in a steady relationship for …
March 18, 2018 -
Kolkata Police arrest ‘fake’ doctor after boy dies in ambulance
The Kolkata Police have arrested an ambulance driver and a mechanic, who posed as a doctor, for the death of teenage boy. The arrest took place on Friday. According to The Indian Express news report, the condition of the patient deteriorated during the journey allegedly due to insufficient life support system at the ambulance and negligence …
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March 17, 2018 -
NBMCH set to have 24-hour ‘Suicide Prevention Helpline’
In a bid to prevent suicides and suicidal tendencies, the department of psychiatry at the North Bengal Medical College and Hospital is all set to launch a 24-hour ‘Suicide Prevention Helpline’ within a few months. The helpline will counsel persons who have suicidal tendencies and prevent suicides as part of crisis intervention. Head of the …
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March 14, 2018 -
Girl commits suicide
Unable to sit for the on-going Madhyamik examination, a girl student committed suicide last night at Jalangi area in Murshidabad district. The deceased, Pinky Saha failed in class-IX last year but she used to attend classes for class-X at Baghmara High School of Jalangi, said her family members. “Pinky never told us that she failed …
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March 13, 2018 -
Adityanath’s father taken ill
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s father, Anand Singh Bisht, was admitted in a hospital on Monday after he complained of breathlessness, hospital sources said. Admitted to the Himalayan Hospital at Jollygrant, Bisht is undergoing various tests, an official said. A retired forester, Bisht lives in Panchur with his family.
March 12, 2018 -
Mevani held for protest against hospital in private hands
Gujarat’s Dalit icon Jignesh Mevani, now an independent MLA, has once again been detained by the police. This time for protesting against the Government’s decision to hand over the Civil Hospital in Dahod to a private pharmaceutical company. Jignesh was leading a protest against handing over the Civil Hospital in the tribal district of Dahod …
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March 12, 2018 -
South Dinajpur gets 17 ‘modern’ ambulances
The South Dinajpur district health department, in association with the district administration, on Wednesday launched 17 well-equipped digital ambulances with global positioning system (GPS) facility. The idea is to extend better paramedic services to the ill and immediate medical treatment to pregnant women who sometimes experience problems while reaching their nearest hospitals, officials said. Member …
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March 8, 2018 -
Minor brutally tortured by couple gets treated in DHH
A six-year-old child tortured by a couple is undergoing treatment in the district headquarter hospital here after he was rescued by the district child protection unit from the house in Soro following a complaint of mental and physical torture including hot iron branding. The maternal grandfather of the victim had lodged a police complaint in …
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March 8, 2018 -
Balurghat diagnostic centre in trouble for baby medicine overdose
A complaint was lodged against one private diagnostic center in Balurghat’s hospital more for allegedly overdosing medicine to a 55 day old baby. The parents have lodged a complaint with the Chief Medical Officer, District Magistrate and the hospital Super on Monday. The Balurghat hospital on the other hand has released the baby despite poor …
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March 6, 2018 -
Delhi: Lift’s free fall from second floor at AIIMS leaves 5 injured
Around five people were injured on Saturday after a lift near the office of the medical superintendent at the New Delhi’s AIIMS hospital came down crashing from the second floor. The incident occurred around 11.45 am. An AIIMS official said that the lift fell down from second floor due to some technical fault and has …
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March 3, 2018 -
Bengal to set up first surgical sick neo-natal care unit in country
For the first time across the country West Bengal is all set to set up a specialised surgical sick neo-natal care unit (SSNCU) at the state-run N R S Medical College and Hospital in the city. The 12-bed SSNCU will be operational likely from August to provide critical treatment for neo-natal babies with congenital abnormalities …
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March 3, 2018 -
Goa CM Manohar Parrikar discharged from hospital
Five days after he was admitted to the state government-run Goa Medical College and Hospital for dehydration and low blood pressure, Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar was discharged from the health facility on Thursday, an official said. “The Chief Minister has been discharged from the hospital and will recuperate at home,” an official attached to the …
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March 1, 2018