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- Stroke patient denied emergency surgery by hospital suspecting viral infection; he tested negative elsewhere but died before treatment; court orders hospital to pay Rs 1 crore
- Rs 21 crore awarded to families of 2 HUL managers killed in 2018 Mumbai-Goa highway accidentA Motor Accident Claims Tribunal awarded twenty-one crore rupees to two families. This compensation was for two Hindustan Unilever managers...26 Aug, 2026, 04.11 PM IST
- Man declared HIV positive by AIIMS, found negative after retest at another hospital; Consumer commission orders AIIMS Risihikesh to pay Rs 60,000Man declared HIV positive by AIIMS Rishikesh was found to be HIV negative when retested at another hospital. A consumer commission has uphe...20 Aug, 2026, 02.55 PM IST
- Deeply saddened by tragic loss of lives at tunnel collapse in Chamoli: Rajnath Singh prays for safe rescue of trapped workersSeven workers died after a tunnel collapse at a hydroelectric project site in Chamoli. Nineteen workers were rescued, while three remain mi...14 Aug, 2026, 05.30 PM IST
- Patient left paralysed despite no surgical error: Consumer court still ordered doctors and hospital to pay Rs 15 lakh compensation; here's whyA patient was left paralysed after a lumbar drain procedure at a Punjab hospital. The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission found...11 Aug, 2026, 01.38 PM IST
- 'Compensation must cover a lifetime of suffering': Supreme Court doubles compensation to Rs 83 lakh for child left disabled in crash, says 'entire future has been taken away''Compensation must cover a lifetime of suffering': The Supreme Court has nearly doubled the motor accident compensation awarded to an Odish...06 Aug, 2026, 10.12 AM IST
- Colonoscopy without consent leads to emergency surgery: Court finds hospital relied on daughter's approval; Kerala woman gets Rs 1 lakhColonoscopy performed without the patient's informed consent at a Thrissur hospital led to a bowel perforation and emergency surgery, a Ker...02 Aug, 2026, 02.36 PM IST
- Sikkim tunnel collapse: 10 dead, several trapped; rescue operations onTen people died after an under-construction tunnel collapsed due to a landslide. Several others remained trapped inside the tunnel when it ...22 Jul, 2026, 12.37 AM IST
- Woman develops rare life-threatening skin disorder after taking painkiller: Doctor ordered to pay Rs 5.5 lakh compensationA Raipur consumer commission has ordered a neurologist to pay Rs 5.5 lakh to a woman who developed Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, a rare and lif...20 Jul, 2026, 11.30 AM IST
- Bought Maggi from Vishal Mega Mart, ended up in hospital: Consumer court slaps retailer with Rs 2.8 lakh penaltyA retail giant faced a significant penalty after selling expired Maggi noodles. The consumer commission ordered Vishal Mega Mart to pay a s...18 Jul, 2026, 07.58 PM IST
- Ghaziabad 4-year-old rape case: Don't write 'doctor' if you don't perform your duty, says SCThe Supreme Court criticised two private hospitals for their actions. Doctors failed to provide timely medical care to a young victim. The ...17 Jul, 2026, 04.15 PM IST
- Five killed as train hits school van, bicycle at Murshidabad level crossing; gateman arrestedAt least five people, including schoolchildren, were killed after a passenger train collided with a school van and a bicycle at a level cro...17 Jul, 2026, 02.42 PM IST
- Kota kidney damage victims seek euthanasia or treatment in plea to PresidentFive women demand euthanasia after suffering kidney damage post C-section surgeries. They allege negligence and substandard drugs caused th...16 Jul, 2026, 07.42 AM IST
- Rajasthan maternal death mystery: Why 18 mothers have died since May, what probe teams have found, and what grieving families sayRajasthan maternal death mystery: Rajasthan government hospitals recorded nine maternal deaths in six days. Investigations are underway int...14 Jul, 2026, 12.04 PM IST
- Son dies in accident while driving father's car; Delhi High Court says insurance can't be claimed. Here's whyThe Delhi High Court ruled that families of drivers dying in borrowed vehicles cannot claim personal accident cover from the owner's insure...06 Jul, 2026, 12.35 PM IST
- Father fights against doctor's medical negligence leading to son’s death; SC awards Rs 15 lakh compensation, holds hospital responsibleThe Supreme Court held a hospital in Andhra Pradesh liable for a patient's death due to a doctor's negligence. The case pertained to the de...28 Apr, 2025, 04.55 PM IST
- Are large compensation payouts for medical negligence good?A Supreme Court judgement awarding record compensation payout for medical negligence in Kolkata has caused a rift in the medical fraternity.01 Sep, 2014, 03.41 PM IST
- Apollo to pay Rs 8 lakh for 'negligent' bone fixing surgeryIndraprastha Apollo has been directed by consumer forum to pay Rs 8 lakh as compensation to a man whose fractured hand could not be fixed d...02 Mar, 2008, 11.52 AM IST
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