Kakinada Constable Clears Traffic for Ambulance While Holding Baby
Amudala Jaya Shanti, a woman constable from Rangampeta Police Station, managed traffic for two hours with her infant to ensure an ambulance's safe passage during Sankranti rush.
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Rourkela Aircraft Crash Victim Dies Before Mumbai Evacuation
Susanta Kumar Biswal, injured in January 10 force-landing near Rourkela, passed away at a private hospital on Saturday moments before airlift to Mumbai for advanced treatment.
Jaipur Ambulance Staff Demand Service Restart, Threaten Agitation
Nearly 1,200 employees of the suspended 104 Janani Express ambulance service gathered in Jaipur to demand the government restart operations. They plan agitation over tender delays and unpaid salaries.
Emergency Teams Airlift Two Elderly Pilgrims from Gangasagar Mela
West Bengal's emergency response mechanism rescued two ailing elderly pilgrims from Gangasagar Mela. Santlal (64) and Bimla Devi (77) received urgent medical evacuation to Kolkata hospitals.
Punjab Rolls Out 100 New Hi-Tech Ambulances
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann launches 100 advanced ambulances with GPS & ICU facilities. Aim: 15-min city, 30-min village response. A major boost for emergency healthcare.
5 Firms Bid for Rajasthan's Stalled Janani Express Ambulances
Rajasthan's crucial 104 Janani Express ambulance service remains halted, leaving pregnant women in peril and 1,200 staff jobless. Five companies have now applied to take over operations. Read the full story.
Bengaluru's Rakshak Rally: Keep Right Lane Clear for Ambulances
A walkathon in Bengaluru urged motorists to adopt a uniform rule: move left and keep the right lane clear for ambulances. This simple behavioural shift could drastically cut emergency response times and save thousands of lives on India's roads.
GMCH-32 moves Radiation Oncology to South Campus, free ambulance service
GMCH-32 shifts its Radiation Oncology OPD, day care & wards to South Campus Hospital in Sector 48 to reduce waiting time. Free ambulance service available. Details on the rising cancer burden in Chandigarh.
Gurgaon gangrape: Survivor identifies accused in jail parade
The Gurgaon gangrape survivor identified both accused in a jail identification parade. The crime, involving an ambulance, occurred on Dec 30. Police are now seeking remand.
104 Ambulance Services Halt in Jaipur, Pregnant Women Affected
Following contract expiry, 104 Janani Express ambulances stop operations in Rajasthan, severely impacting pregnant women. Health dept redirects calls to 108 service. Read about the crisis and govt response.
Rajasthan's 104 Janani Express Ambulance Service Stalls
Over 600 ambulances for pregnant women in Rajasthan halted after a tender expired. NHM assures services via 108 & local ambulances. New tender in progress.
Karnataka mulls 3 heli-ambulances for labourers
Karnataka's labour department proposes acquiring three helicopters as air ambulances to provide timely medical aid to injured workers in remote areas. The plan could be funded via the Building and Other Construction Workers Fund.
Ambulance stolen in UP, thief caught after getting lost
A man stole an ambulance in Uttar Pradesh's Siddharthnagar but was arrested after losing his way. Police tracked the vehicle using its GPS device. Read the full story.
Assam 108 Ambulance Handles Surge Amid Staff Unrest
Despite staff agitation, Assam's Mrityunjoy 108 ambulance service managed a record 23,631 emergency cases in December. Discover how they maintained operations and improved response times.
EMRI 108 Ahmedabad: 837 Calls Daily, 5% Rise in Gujarat
EMRI 108 service in Ahmedabad received over 3 lakh calls in 2025, averaging 837 daily. Gujarat saw a 5% YoY rise, with Surat leading at 9%. Cardiac and accident emergencies spike. Read the full analysis.
Woman Gang-Raped in Ambulance in Faridabad: Police
A 25-year-old woman was allegedly gang-raped inside an ambulance in Faridabad. The incident occurred on Monday evening after she visited a friend. Police investigation is underway.
Faridabad: Woman Gang-Raped Inside Ambulance, Say Police
A 22-year-old woman was allegedly gang-raped inside a private ambulance in Faridabad. Police confirm the vehicle was an ambulance, not a van, and have arrested two accused. Shocking details emerge.
Gurgaon: Woman raped in ambulance, thrown out of vehicle
A 25-year-old woman was allegedly gang-raped inside an ambulance in Gurgaon on Dec 30 and thrown out of the moving vehicle. Her family seeks financial help for her medical treatment. Read the full story.
MP's 108 Ambulance Handles Surge in New Year Emergencies
Madhya Pradesh's 108 ambulance service faced a hectic New Year, responding to 422 road accidents and 186 trauma cases in 24 hours. Officials urge responsible driving during festivities.
New Year's Eve: 345 Road Accident Calls in Jharkhand
Jharkhand's 108 ambulance service received 345 road accident calls on New Year's Eve, a sharp rise from daily average. RIMS also reported a 10% increase in trauma cases. Read the full report.
Bengali Cinema 2026 Slate: Jeet, Dev, Prosenjit Lead Major Films
Explore the exciting 2026 lineup for Bengali cinema featuring star-studded sequels, real-life biopics, and fresh narratives. Get details on Jeet's return, Dev's inspiring role, and new Kakababu & Guptodhon adventures.
Karnataka Ambulance Shortage: A Morning Crisis
Principal Secretary Harsh Gupta's defence of ambulance shortages in Karnataka, citing morning issues, fails to reassure. Lives depend on 24/7 emergency access. Read the critical editorial.
Scooter hits wrongly parked ambulance in Chandigarh, rider hurt
A man on an Activa scooter collided with a wrongly parked ambulance near GMCH-32 in Chandigarh due to fog. Injured, he was admitted to the same hospital. A case filed against the unknown driver.
25% of Karnataka's 108 Ambulances Under Maintenance
A quarter of Karnataka's crucial 108 ambulance fleet is offline for repairs, sparking fears of delayed emergency response. The usual 20-minute response time is under threat. Read more.
Newborn with Protruding Intestines Rushed to Hubballi in 5-Ambulance Convoy
A newborn with severe birth complications was rushed from Koppal to Hubballi under a massive police-escorted zero-traffic operation. Read about the critical medical mission and the baby's fight for survival.
Pakistan Ambulance Services to Shut Down Nationwide
Pakistan's ambulance services are set for a nationwide shutdown from May 1 due to a funding standoff with authorities. This critical healthcare crisis threatens emergency response across the country.
Bus Fire Survivors Wait 90 Mins for Ambulance in Karnataka
Passengers escaping a bus fire near Hiriyur faced a harrowing wait for medical aid in the cold night. Locals became first responders as ambulance response was delayed. Read the full survivor accounts.
Punjab Road Fatalities: Gaps in Emergency Response Revealed
Punjab records 13 road deaths daily, but critical gaps in ambulance response and trauma care hinder golden hour treatment. The state plans a ₹25 crore upgrade.
Punjab road fatalities high, emergency response lags
Punjab records 13 road deaths daily, but faces critical gaps in ambulance response & trauma care. State plans ₹26 crore boost for emergency services to save lives.
Bengaluru NGO Launches Urban Wildlife Ambulance
A Bengaluru NGO has launched a fully-equipped wildlife ambulance with an onboard vet to rescue distressed animals and reduce human-animal conflict in the city. Read how this innovative service is changing urban wildlife conservation.
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