Dead snake found in food served by hospital canteen

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 11, 2013, 22:27

Dead snake was found in a packet of curry served by a canteen at Thiruvananthapuram Medical College Hospital here on Wednesday, leading to its closure by the Food Safety Authority.

Odisha court issues notice on media gag order

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 4, 2013, 12:54

The Odisha High Court has issued notice to the state authorities over an order by a government hospital in June banning entry of media persons to its wards.

HC issues notice to govt on hospital diktat on media

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 4, 2013, 12:13

Orissa High Court has issued notices to the state government and two others asking them to state what measures were taken to disseminate news originating from the hospital.

CCTV footage: Haryana policeman shoots doctor

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 28, 2013, 16:24

Haryana Police have arrested the assistant sub-inspector of police, who allegedly shot at a doctor after the latter refused to give the former a fake report.

Hospital superintendent dies after minister`s inspection

Last Updated: Monday, August 26, 2013, 13:54

A superintendent of a government hospital suffered a heart attack and died following Jharkhand Health Minister`s inspection of the hospital.

Six get life sentence in murder case

Last Updated: Sunday, August 18, 2013, 15:45

Six persons were awarded life sentence by a court here in a two-year-old murder case.

Govt to file review petition on SC order on NEET: Azad

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 13, 2013, 16:33

The government has decided to file a review petition against Supreme Court verdict scrapping NEET.

Opposition parties demand steps against SC order on reservation

Last Updated: Sunday, August 11, 2013, 23:53

Opposition parties demanded corrective steps against a recent judgement of Constitutional bench of the Supreme Court against reservation for SC/ST/OBC in medical and other technical institutes.

SCB staffer held on molestation charge

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 7, 2013, 13:12

A junior laboratory technician masquerading as a doctor allegedly molested a woman patient at the state-run SCB Medical College and Hospital.

SC bar on hiring quotas for super-speciality faculty irks MPs

Last Updated: Monday, August 5, 2013, 16:55

MPs expressed concern over Supreme Court order barring quotas in faculty for super-speciality courses in engineeering and medical colleges, including All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS).

Fire in burn unit of SCB hospital in Cuttack

Last Updated: Monday, August 5, 2013, 14:03

At least 20 patients in the plastic surgery unit of SCB Medical College and Hospital here escaped unhurt when a fire broke out inside a cabin of the unit, officials said on Monday.

Two arrested for trying to kill baby

Last Updated: Saturday, August 3, 2013, 15:25

Two men were arrested for allegedly attempting to kill an eleven-month-old baby by slitting his throat with a sharp weapon at Susua Thakurpatana village in Odisha`s Jajpur district, police said on Saturday.