Hospital News - Latest Updates & Headlines
Panel set up to probe Gwalior hospital fire incident
Gwalior, March 17: Gwalior District Magistrate Ruchika Chauhan has formed an investigation committee headed by a Sub Divisional Magistrate Vinod Singh to look into the March 16 fire incident at a unit of Kamla Raja Hospital, an official said on Monday.
Vatican releases first photo of Pope Francis since hospitalization
Rome, March 17: The Vatican has released the first photo of Pope Francis at the chapel in Rome's Gemelli hospital since his hospitalisation on February 14.
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia instructs district administration and Kamala Raja Hospital management team for investigation on fire incident
Gwalior, March 16: Union Minister Jyotiradtiya Scindia on Sunday instructed the district administration team and Kamala Raja Hospital's team to investigate the fire incident caused by a blast in the air conditioner of the hospital's ICU ward.
AR Rahman discharged from Chennai hospital, suffered dehydration symptoms (Ld)
Chennai, March 16: Renowned music director and double Oscar award winner A.R. Rahman, who was admitted to a private hospital in Chennai on Sunday morning, was discharged after brief hospitalisation.
AR Rahman was discharged after routine check-up: Apollo Hospital
Chennai, March 16: Music Maestro AR Rahman, who was admitted to the Apollo Hospital on Sunday after suffering from dehydration symptoms, was discharged after a routine check-up, the hospital said in a statement.
AR Rahman discharged from Chennai hospital; TN Chief Minister MK Stalin says maestro fine, will be back home soon
Chennai, March 16: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin shared a health update on Oscar-winning musician AR Rahman after he was hospitalised in Chennai due to dehydration and neck pain.
Massive fire in Gwalior hospital, all patients shifted to safety
Bhopal, March 16: A massive fire broke out in the intensive care unit of the labour ward at Kamala Raja Hospital in Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior district on Sunday.
AR Rahman's son Ameen shares health update, reveals he is 'doing well now'
Mumbai, March 16: Ameen, the son of music legend A.R. Rahman, has shared an update regarding his father's health following his hospitalization earlier today.
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin shares update on AR Rahman's health, confirms he is fine
Mumbai, March 16: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, on Sunday, took to social media to provide an update on the health of music composer A.R. Rahman, assuring fans that he is doing fine.
Music Director AR Rahman hospitalised in Chennai
Chennai, March 16: Renowned music composer and Oscar winner A.R. Rahman has been admitted to a private hospital on Greams Road in Chennai after experiencing chest pain.
'An affectionate son and a visionary leader': Dhirendra Shastri praises PM Modi
New Delhi, March 15: In a video shared on Modi Story, a popular handle on X, Dhirendra Krishna Shastri, the chief priest of Bageshwar Dham, shared his heartfelt reflections about Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
MP: In yet another case, stray dogs spotted carrying newborn child's body
Bhopal, March 15: In yet another horrifying incident, stray dogs were seen carrying the remains of a newborn child into the government hospital in Madhya Pradesh's Khargone district, police said.
J&K to increase recruitment in premier healthcare centres
Jammu, March 15: Jammu and Kashmir Health Minister Sakina Itoo on Saturday said that the patient load at the OPD and the IPD in the Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS), Soura in Srinagar is increasing day by day, amid a shortage of staff.
Lapse at Thiruvananthapuram Medical college: Waste collector mistakenly removes 17 patient specimens
Thiruvananthapuram, March 15: In a serious lapse at the state-run Thiruvananthapuram Medical College and Hospital, a waste collector mistakenly removed 17 patient specimens, believing them to be plastic waste.
Pope Francis' health improves; 12th anniversary of election to be marked today
Vatican City, March 13: Thursday marked the 12th anniversary of the election of Pope Francis as the leader of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics and there was some good news for his followers as his health showed improvement.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi inaugurates New Smart City Hospital in Jhansi
Jhansi, March 11: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday inaugurated the New Smart City Hospital and Pathology Centre in Jhansi.
MP: Family attacks doctors in Hamidia Hospital after patient's death
Bhopal, March 9: Three doctors were injured after family members of a patient who succumbed during treatment at Hamidia Hospital in Bhopal, launched a violent attack.
On International Women's Day, Upasana Kamineni Konidela urges women to be financially independent
Chennai, March 8: On the occasion of International Women's Day, Apollo Hospitals Vice Chairperson and the wife of well-known star Ram Charan, Upasana Kamineni Konidela, has urged women to be financially independent, pointing out that a woman's independence wasn't just about money and that it was as much about her dignity, well-being, and a better future as well.
PM Modi holds massive roadshow in Silvassa
Silvassa, March 7: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held a roadshow in Silvassa, Dadra and Nagar Haveli.
Silvassa emerging as modern city, highlights rapid development of new opportunities: PM Modi
Silvassa, March 7: Asserting that Silvassa is emerging as a modern city, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that the cosmopolitan nature of this city highlights the rapid development of new opportunities in Dadra and Nagar Haveli.
PM Modi inaugurates, lays foundation stone of various development projects worth Rs 2,587 cr in Silvassa
Silvassa, March 7: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of various development projects worth Rs 2,587 crore for the UT at Silvassa of Dadra and Nagar Haveli on Friday.
Amit Shah inaugurates Vishweshathirtha Memorial Hospital in Bengaluru, says it will be new centre of affordable healthcare
Bengaluru, March 7: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday inaugurated the Sri Vishweshathirtha Memorial Hospital built by Sri Krishna Sevashrama Trust in Marathahalli in Bengaluru.
PM Modi on two-day visit to Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Gujarat from today, to launch several projects
New Delhi, March 7: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will begin his two-day visit to the union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, and Gujarat on Friday, where he will launch several developmental projects.
MHADA Konkan Board announces sale of plots for schools and hospitals in Shirdhon and Khoni
Mumbai, March 7: The Konkan Housing and Area Development Board, a regional division of Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA), has initiated the tender process for the sale of plots reserved for schools and multispecialty hospitals under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban) at Shirdhon and Khoni in Kalyan Taluka, Thane District.
Pope Francis rested well during night in Rome's Gemelli Hospital : Vatican
Vatican City, March 5: Pope Francis rested well during the night and woke up shortly after 8 am (local time) on Wednesday at Gemelli Hospital in Rome as the 88-year-old pontiff continues to battle pneumonia, Vatican News reported.
Indian hospitality sector set for strong Q4 growth led by spiritual tourism like Mahakumbh
New Delhi, March 5: The Indian hospitality industry is poised for another strong quarter in Q4FY25, driven by robust demand from MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) activities, cultural events, and an active wedding season, according to Motilal Oswal report.
Nepal: Foundation stone laid for eye hospital, being built with Indian assistance
Kathmandu, March 4: The foundation stone for the construction of Nepal's Rapti Eye Hospital, which is being built with Indian assistance, was laid on Tuesday.
Pope slept well through the night, Vatican says
Vatican City, March 4: The Vatican said on Tuesday that the Pope slept well through the night and is still resting after suffering two respiratory insufficiencies a day earlier, as per Vatican News.
Women patients fall sick in Bengal hospital after injection
Kolkata, March 4: Several postpartum women in Burdwan Medical College and Hospital in the East Burdwan district of West Bengal fell sick on Monday night after allegedly being administered the wrong injection.
Nepal's ex-Crown Prince Paras Shah undergoes treatment post fourth heart attack
Kathmandu, March 3: Nepal's former crown prince, Paras Shah, is undergoing treatment after suffering his fourth heart attack. He was admitted to Norvic International Hospital in Kathmandu on Sunday evening and has undergone angioplasty, sources confirmed ANI.
CAG report: Delhi CM Rekha Gupta drills holes in AAP's health model
New Delhi, March 3: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday hit out at the previous AAP government for making city hospitals sick and using ghost patients for misappropriating funds, while failing to fill vacancies of doctors and nurses.
CAG health report: Delhi Health Minister to order enquiry into wrongdoings
New Delhi, March 3: Health Minister Pankaj Kumar Singh on Monday said that the Delhi government will order an enquiry into wrongdoings in hospitals and health centres under the previous AAP government and not a single person involved in corruption would be spared.
J.P. Nadda visits Ayushman Arogya Mandir in Palam, assures development of local hospital
New Delhi, March 3: Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda visited the Ayushman Arogya Mandir in Palam, Delhi, on Monday accompanied by South Delhi MP Ramveer Singh Bidhuri, MLA Kuldeep Solanki, and several other BJP leaders and workers.
War appears absurd: Pope Francis makes poignant plea for peace from hospital
Vatican City, March 2: In a heartfelt address from his hospital bed, Pope Francis has made a passionate plea for peace, describing war as "absurd," according to the Holy See Press Office release.
Pope Francis continues to rest after peaceful night in hospital
Vatican City, March 2: Pope Francis continues to have rest after having had a peaceful night in the hospital, Vatican News reported, citing Holy See Press Office's statement.
Private hospitals in India to add over 4,000 beds with Rs 11,500 crore investment next fiscal: Crisil Ratings
New Delhi, March 2: Private hospitals in India will increase their capacity by over 4,000 beds next fiscal, at an investment of Rs 11,500 crore, after an aggressive addition of around 6,000 beds this fiscal, according to a Crisil Ratings report.
Pope is resting, says Vatican as he battles respiratory condition
Vatican City, March 1: Pope Francis slept well and spent the first part of the morning resting, Vatican News reported on Saturday, as he continues to battle his respiratory condition.
Pope Francis suffers bronchospasm episode; under observation now
Rome, March 1: The condition of an ailing Pope Francis who is in hospital with double pneumonia took a turn for the worse late on Friday when he suffered breathing difficulties. However quick medical intervention helped him overcome it and he is under observation now.
Australian hospital emergency department performance declines: report
Canberra, Feb 28: The proportion of Emergency Department (ED) presentations at Australian hospitals completed within a benchmark target has fallen for the eighth straight year.
CAG report exposes gaps in Delhi's healthcare infrastructure
New Delhi, February 28: A recent report by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has highlighted significant shortcomings in Delhi's healthcare infrastructure, including staff shortages, inadequate facilities, and poor management of healthcare services.