Health services, medical education expansion to be driven by modern tech: Yogi AdityanathUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath reviewed health and medical education. He stressed improving treatment quality and expanding s...
26 May, 2026, 04.34 PM IST
Akhilesh Yadav visits BJP MLA who got injured while burning his effigy, wishes speedy recoverySamajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav visited BJP MLA Anupama Jaiswal in a Lucknow hospital. Jaiswal suffered burn injuries during a protest...
28 Apr, 2026, 05.07 PM IST
Supreme court panel defines minimum ICU standards, outlines staffing norms and infrastructure requirementsThe Supreme Court has mandated minimum standards for ICUs, covering infrastructure, equipment, and staffing. States must submit action plan...
27 Apr, 2026, 02.32 PM IST
From ICU to smiles: When a chocolate brownie forged an emotional connection between a top doctor and a critical patient and her kidHyderabad neurologist Dr Sudhir Kumar shared an emotional story from hospital life that began with a simple Rs 50 chocolate brownie and lat...
15 Apr, 2026, 12.33 PM IST
SCB Hospital fire: At least 10 patients dead in ICU fire at Medical College in Odisha's CuttackFire in SCB hospital: A devastating fire ripped through the trauma care ICU at SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack, Odisha. At leas...
16 Mar, 2026, 11.03 AM IST
Fire in Gwalior hospital, over 190 patients rescuedA fire erupted at around 1 am in the ICU of Kamla Raja Hospital in Gwalior, causing more than 190 patients to be evacuated and shifted to a...
16 Mar, 2025, 11.18 AM IST
Manipal adopts PSE for remote management of patients in critical condition but not in ICUThe PSE will determine whether the patient will require ICU care or can be managed and treated in the ward. Patients admitted to the hospit...
15 Oct, 2022, 04.02 PM IST
Bhopal hospital where 4 infants died didn't receive fire NOC in 15 years: ReportsThe state's Medical Education Minister Vishvas Sarang said the matter is currently being probed. Sarang had earlier explained that a short-...
09 Nov, 2021, 04.39 PM IST
Maharashtra hospital fire: Some COVID-19 patients died due to smoke, say policeMaharashtra Energy Minister Nitin Raut ordered a detailed inquiry into the fire. The electricity department's inspection team had reached t...
07 Nov, 2021, 10.44 AM IST
Delhi government asks nursing homes, private hospitals to reserve 80% beds for COVID patientsChief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said around 25,500 new COVID-19 cases have been reported in Delhi and the positivity rate has incr...
18 Apr, 2021, 03.18 PM IST
Nagpur hospital fire: Woman patient among 4 dead, 2 criticalOfficials said that it is a non-COVID facility and 31 patients were undergoing treatment, with 10 of them in the ICU, when the incident occ...
10 Apr, 2021, 12.50 PM IST
To tackle new Covid wave, BMC tells ward officers to monitor beds in private hospitalOn Monday, the Mumbai municipal corporation issued 18 directives to its ward officers and private hospitals as part of its strategy to bett...
30 Mar, 2021, 06.59 AM IST
Mumbai hospitals reopen covid wards as pandemic grips the city again“We have started calling back our staff who had gone on vacation as we look at create additional space in our hospital for severe patients,...
16 Mar, 2021, 08.17 AM IST
Gujarat: Another fire at SSG Hospital in Vadodara, no casualtyThe minor blaze erupted in the hospital late Saturday night following a spark in the electric room of the neurosurgery ward, but it was soo...
13 Sep, 2020, 01.58 PM IST
Separate wards, ICU beds: How suspected patients are treated at Covid hospitalsInitially, there were reports that dedicated facilities were allegedly not allowing suspected COVID-19 patients but later the government as...
29 Jul, 2020, 02.34 PM IST
FICCI fixes rates for COVID-19 treatment in associated private hospitalsThe COVID-19 treatment cost has been categorised with respect to government-referred patients, patients paying from out of pocket and those...
04 Jun, 2020, 10.56 PM IST
Mumbai: Wait for COVID-19 hospital bed now 3 days in some wardsThe situation is worse in case of ICU beds or those for positive patients with comorbid conditions. The BMC, however, said a centralised sy...
06 May, 2020, 12.01 PM IST