After consuming iron tablets, 879 students fall sick in Haryana

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 23, 2013, 23:06

Nearly 880 students, 150 of them girls, suffered from nausea and complained of stomach ache after consuming iron tablets in government schools in several districts of Haryana.

British workers’ sick leaves cost £15 billion a year to economy: Study

Last Updated: Monday, July 15, 2013, 16:00

The Scotsman reports that survey has shown one in eight workers have been faking for sick days.

400 fall ill in Bangladesh after drinking factory water

Last Updated: Sunday, June 30, 2013, 16:33

Around 400 garment workers fell sick at their factory in Ashulia on the outskirts of Bangladesh capital Dhaka Sunday morning after drinking water there, police said.

Contaminated ice-cream sickens 30 Pakistani kids

Last Updated: Sunday, June 30, 2013, 14:07

At least 30 children in Pakistan`s Punjab province fell unconscious and had to be rushed to hospital after they ate ice-cream bought from vendors, a media report said Sunday.

Matt Damon is sick of watching what he eats

Last Updated: Monday, June 10, 2013, 08:59

Actor Matt Damon, who has had to count calories for years to stay in action hero shape, has vowed his next screen role will be "doughnut friendly".

My mystery illness was caused by dental implants, says Dick Van Dyke

Last Updated: Saturday, June 1, 2013, 13:13

Dick Van Dyke has revealed that his head ache, previously described by his representative as a neurological problem, was actually a side effect from an earlier dental work.

Pakistani prisoner Sanaullah continues to be critically sick

Last Updated: Sunday, May 5, 2013, 18:04

Pakistani prisoner Sanaullah Ranjay continued to be "critically sick" and in "deep coma", a statement issued by the Pakistan High Commission said Sunday.

Eight sick PSUs not paid wages to staff since Oct 2012: Patel

Last Updated: Thursday, May 2, 2013, 23:27

Eight sick Public Sector Units (PSUs), including HMT Watches and Hindustan Cables Ltd, have not paid salaries to their employees since October 2012, Parliament was informed today.

After Scooters India, govt may revive more sick PSUs: DPE Secy

Last Updated: Friday, March 15, 2013, 14:24

After clearing the financial package for ailing Scooters India, the central government may take up another 10 to 11 sick PSUs for reviving them, a senior official said on Friday.

Govt defers decision on proposal to revive Scooters India

Last Updated: Thursday, January 17, 2013, 14:00

The government on Thursday deferred a decision on proposal to revive sick public sector unit, Scooters India Ltd (SIL).

Govt defers proposal for revival of Scooters India

Last Updated: Thursday, January 10, 2013, 14:25

The government on Thursday deferred a proposal for the revival of sick PSU, Scooters India Ltd (SIL).

Not right to keep sick person in prison: HC

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 12, 2012, 21:08

Hearing the bail application of deputy superintendent of police Narendra Amin, accused in the Sohrabuddin fake encounter case, the Bombay High Court today said it would not be correct to keep a sick person in prison.