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Warren Buffett: If past data told you the future, the Forbes 400 would comprise librarians; beware of geeks bearing formulasEverybody had run to cash and government bonds, and everybody agreed it was the sensible thing to do. Warren Buffett called it the third bu...
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...
SIT formed to investigate Kolkata hotel fire that killed 9; five Bangladeshi nationals among deceasedA fire at Kolkata's Shika Inn hotel killed nine people, including a child. A Special Investigation Team will now probe the tragic incident ...
Kolkata hotel fire kills 9, including 4-5 Bangladeshis; 80 rescuedA massive fire at a Kolkata hotel killed at least nine people early Wednesday. Eighty individuals were successfully rescued from the burnin...
At least 9, including foreign nationals, killed in Kolkata hotel fireKolkata Hotel Fire: Altogether 80 persons have been rescued, the state Fire minister said. The PM and CM expressed condolences. This comes ...
Kolkata hotel fire: 9 dead, several injured in massive blaze at Mirza Ghalib Street; CM orders SIT probeA massive fire at a Kolkata hotel claimed nine lives, with all deceased being Bangladeshi nationals. Rescue operations were challenging due...
Sabka Dentist ordered to pay Rs 6.32 lakh compensation over improper root canal treatment, crown proceduresA woman received improper root canal and crown procedures at Sabka Dentist. The dental chain denied her replacement crowns despite a 15-yea...
Montauk Mystery: New $50 million lawsuit raises questions over Martha Nolan’s deathMartha Nolan-O’Slatarra’s family is suing Christopher Durnan for fifty million dollars. The family alleges reckless conduct led to her deat...
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...
In 2011, researchers found cases of biopsy sample misidentification, now Atlanta woman claims she was wrongly diagnosed with cancer, underwent unneeded hysterectomy due to tissue labelling mistakeResearchers studying prostate cancer discovered three cases of biopsy sample misidentification over two years, according to a 2011 research...
'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...
A river otter attacked a mother and toddler at a Washington marina. Their family just got a $350,000 settlementA river otter attacked a toddler at Bremerton Marina in Washington in September 2024, dragging the child into the water before biting his m...
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...
Beaten, abandoned but spirit unbroken: The making of Sharmila Dhankar's Commonwealth goldSharmila Dhankar overcame domestic abuse and polio to win a gold medal. Her first husband abandoned her with their young daughter after yea...
Dharmendra Pradhan resigns after NEET protests: What was the medical entrance exam controversy all about?Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned following widespread youth protests. These demonstrations demanded accountability for allege...
BJP alleges irregularities in Abhishek Banerjee's 'Sebashray' medical camps, CM Suvendu Adhikari to respond on SaturdaySerious irregularities at Abhishek Banerjee's medical camps were raised in the West Bengal Assembly. BJP MLA Debanshu Panda alleged medical...
With stethoscopes and first-aid kits, volunteer doctors stand by protesters at Jantar MantarVolunteer doctors are providing essential medical assistance at the Jantar Mantar protest site. They are treating protesters for injuries, ...
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...
Can you be charged with drunk driving if you only smell of alcohol?The Uttarakhand High Court stated alcohol smell alone is insufficient for drunk driving charges. Scientific evidence like blood tests is no...
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...