Lucknow: KGMU doctors remove 10-cm clot from man’s windpipe
LUCKNOW: A team of experts from King George’s Medical University’s (KGMU) respiratory intensive care unit (RICU) and ear, nose and throat (ENT) department saved the life of a 31-year-old road…
1,400 TN hospitals lack fire safety licence: Government to HC
CHENNAI: More than 1,400 hospitals run by Tamil Nadu government across the state do not have a valid fire safety licence, and 538 more are pending renewal, the state government…
He is ‘flying’ on Wheelchair, thanks to Aster DM Healthcare’s generous Sky
Dubai/ New Delhi: 42 year old Gurbinder Singh’s legs, which are now a wheelchair, are not on earth, thanks to hand holding by Aster DM Healthcare. Despite being bereft of…
Uttarakhand HC asks state govt to start multi-speciality hospital at Bhowali
Nainital: The Uttarakhand High Court today directed the state government to start a multi-speciality hospital at Bhowali on the premises of the TB sanatorium there within six months. In an…
Daiichi Sankyo moves Delhi HC to block Fortis-IHH deal
NEW DELHI: Daiichi Sankyo has approached the Delhi high court to block the $1 billion sale of Fortis Healthcare to Malaysian group IHH Bhd while it enforces an arbitration award…
Father moves court after infant’s death, medical negligence case filed against doctors
BENGALURU: A medical negligence case has been registered against paediatricians of MS Ramaiah Memorial Hospital after a 35-year old-man alleged that one of his 16-month-old twin daughters had died 24…
IIT-Kharagpur, AIIMS ink MoU to boost research programmes
NEW DELHI: With an aim to promote interaction and collaboration between two premier institutions of the country – All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) and Indian Institute of Technology,…
Indian Spinal Injuries Centre joins Organ Donation Movement
New Delhi: In its first case of organ donation, the Indian Spinal Injuries Centre has been able to motivate the family of a brain dead patient to make a difference…
Wockhardt plans to sell four hospitals outside Mumbai
MUMBAI: After selling the major hospital chains to Fortis nine years ago, the Habil Khorakiwala-promoted Wockhardt Hospitals plans to sell four of its seven residual hospitals located outside Mumbai. The…
Rs 16 Crore worth of drugs wasted at Chennai’s Rajiv Gandhi Hospital
Rs 9.34 crore worth of life-saving immune suppressants has been wasted at India’s one of the largest organ transplant centers, Chennai’s Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital. The orders were placed…
