Newborn dies at Bareilly hospital gate, probe blames staff
A newborn died at Bareilly district women's hospital gate on Dec 23 due to staff negligence. Probe confirms fault, action promised. Read the shocking details.
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Karkala Police Case Over Alleged Medical Negligence
Karkala police file case against private hospital doctors after patient's death. Inquiry finds prima facie negligence. Read the full details and official report findings here.
Engineer suspended after manhole death in Vadodara
Vadodara Municipal Corporation suspends engineer, blacklists contractor after a 43-year-old man dies falling into an open manhole in Manjalpur. Read the full investigation details.
3 Staff Suspended in Kanpur After Living Patient Declared Dead
A major lapse at Kanpur's GSVMMC leads to suspension of three staff members after a living patient was erroneously declared deceased. An inquiry committee has been formed.
Living Patient Declared Dead in Kanpur Hospital, Probe On
A shocking case of medical negligence at Kanpur's LLR Hospital where a patient was wrongly declared dead. Three staff suspended, inquiry ordered. Read details.
3 Kanpur Hospital Staff Suspended for Declaring Patient Dead
A major documentation error at a Kanpur hospital led to three staff members being suspended after they declared a living patient dead. The shocking incident has prompted an official inquiry.
Telangana Plans Real-Time Alerts for Unsafe Drugs
Telangana's Drugs Control Administration is launching a digital alert system to instantly warn retailers and manufacturers about unsafe medicines, aiming to eliminate dangerous delays. Learn how this move enhances patient safety.
Doctors booked for leaving cloth in woman's abdomen post-delivery
A criminal case filed in Greater Noida after a surgical cloth was found inside a woman's abdomen 15 months post-C-section. The FIR names three doctors and officials for negligence and intimidation.
Wrong Blood Type Given to 75-Year-Old in Bikaner Hospital
A 75-year-old woman in Bikaner received the wrong blood type at PBM Hospital. Her family demands justice as staff face mere transfers. Read about the negligence and the call for accountability.
Wrong Blood Type Given at Bengaluru Govt Hospital
A lab technician's error led to a wrong blood transfusion at Bengaluru's Jayanagar General Hospital. The patient is stable after ICU care. Police complaint filed.
PHRC intervenes to release body from Ludhiana hospital
Punjab Human Rights Commission compels a Ludhiana hospital to release a deceased's body after a family's complaint. The panel's swift action highlights patient rights.
PGI Chandigarh: 60 CCTV cameras non-functional for a year
Security at PGI Chandigarh is compromised as over 60 CCTV cameras remain broken for nearly a year, creating dangerous blind spots in high-traffic areas. Read about the risks and delayed action.
TMH Jamshedpur Adds Online Payment & Upgraded Facilities
Tata Main Hospital in Jamshedpur launches renovated nursery, online IP payment system, and single-point admission to enhance patient care and convenience. Explore the new digital initiatives.
Major Fire at Wardha District Hospital, 33 Evacuated Safely
A fire broke out in Wardha District General Hospital, forcing evacuation of 33 people. No casualties reported, but a newly installed fire alarm system failed. Read for details and official reactions.
Ladakh LG defers programme for patient air evacuation
Ladakh's LG postpones official function to facilitate urgent airlift of a critically ill patient from Leh to Delhi, highlighting administration's emergency response.
Wrong Blood Type Given to 75-Year-Old in Bikaner Hospital
A probe into PBM Hospital in Bikaner confirms a 75-year-old woman was given the wrong blood type. This is the 5th such incident in Rajasthan govt hospitals in two years. Read about the accountability concerns.
Doctors to Pay Rs 1.35 Lakh for Failed Tubectomy
Haridwar consumer commission orders two doctors to compensate a woman who became pregnant after a tubectomy. The case highlights medical accountability and patient distress. Read the full story.
Zenana Hospital Jaipur departments shift for building repair
Key departments of Jaipur's Zenana Hospital will move to a new building, allowing urgent repair and beautification of the old structure to enhance patient services. Read more.
Women Sue Match Group Over Dating App Assaults
Six women accuse Match Group, owner of Tinder and Hinge, of negligence after a convicted rapist remained active on its platforms. Read the full story and demands for safety reforms.
Doctor gets 3-year jail for negligent treatment causing death
A Panvel court sentenced a homeopathic doctor to 3 years rigorous imprisonment for administering allopathic injections, leading to a patient's death in 2016. The court fined him Rs 1.10 lakh. Read the full details.
Karachi Officials Blamed for Negligence After Child's Death
A three-year-old boy's tragic death in an open drain sparks outrage in Karachi, leading to arrests and demands for accountability from municipal authorities.
Child dies from adult cough syrup in Kanpur, clinic sealed
An 18-month-old died after being given adult cough syrup in Kanpur's Bidhuna. CMO raided clinic, seized medicines. Read the full investigation details and safety warnings.
Expired Medicine Given to Patient at Vadodara GMERS Hospital
Family alleges grave negligence after a patient at Vadodara's GMERS Gotri was given an expired paracetamol drip. Hospital admits error, orders inquiry. Read details.
Surgical Blade Found in Patient, Doctor & Nurse Suspended
A doctor and nurse suspended at Narasaraopeta govt hospital after a surgical blade was found inside a patient post-tubectomy. This is the second such negligence case in Andhra Pradesh within a week. Read details.
Ex-UK Doctor Charged with Sexual Offences Against Patients
A former doctor in the UK faces multiple charges of sexual assault against female patients. The case has triggered a major review of NHS safeguarding protocols. Read the full report.
3 Fake Doctors Arrested in Jaipur for Using Forged FMGE Certificates
SOG police in Jaipur exposed a medical racket, arresting three unqualified doctors who used fake FMGE certificates to work as interns in government hospitals, raising serious patient safety concerns.
Woman dies in Phillaur road mishap on waterlogged patch
A 40-year-old woman died after her scooter skidded on a waterlogged road near Phillaur. The incident highlights persistent civic negligence in road maintenance.
Haryana Sports Dept Denies Role in Teen Deaths
Haryana sports department absolves itself of responsibility in the deaths of two teenage basketball players in Rohtak and Jhajjar. Families demand FIR, reject compensation.
Wrong injection leads to patient death at Hazaribag hospital
A 45-year-old man died at Hazaribag's SBMCH after allegedly being given an unprescribed injection. The hospital has formed a probe team as the family demands strict action. Read the full report.
Truck driver dies in crash with unmarked vehicle on KGP Expressway
A truck driver from Rajasthan died after colliding with a stationary, unmarked truck on the KGP Expressway near Faridabad. Police have registered a negligence case. Read the full report.
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