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emergency department news

Ludhiana: New walkway at civil hospital to keep ambulance routes clear

The emergency and the trauma ward in civil hospital receive around 150-200 patients daily. (HT Photo)
Published on Nov 30, 2025 06:58 am IST

Security boost for Ludhiana civil hospital on the cards

Currently, the hospital is forced to fund its security using internal resources. (HT File Photo)
Published on Nov 24, 2025 05:32 am IST

YCMH starts triage and resuscitation facility

YCMH starts triage and resuscitation facility
Published on Sept 04, 2025 05:14 am IST

Goa doctors reject Rane’s social media apology

Rane posted an apology on X (HT PHOTO)
Published on Jun 10, 2025 07:58 am IST

Goa doctor rejects health minister’s ‘studio apology’, says do it at hospital

Goa health minister Vishwajit Rane reprimanding a senior doctor during a visit to Goa Medical College and Hospital on June 7. (PTI/Screengrab)
Updated on Jun 09, 2025 10:11 pm IST

Ghaziabad: MMG hospital staff stage sit-in protest over police misbehaviour

Officials said that the emergency has an inflow of about 100 patients on an average who generally arrive in ambulances or private vehicles for emergency treatment. (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)
Published on Jan 29, 2025 08:34 am IST

RG Kar doctor, on duty on Aug 9, questions delay in declaring victim dead

RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata (File Photo)
Updated on Sept 02, 2024 08:17 pm IST

AIIMS server down for nearly 12 hours, hospital claims “planned maintenance”

The All India Institute of Medical Sciences is the top teaching hospital in the country. (HT photo)
Updated on Oct 12, 2023 08:41 pm IST

Uttar Pradesh to create record with inauguration of 13 medical colleges in a day: Yogi Adityanath

Union health minister Mansukh Mandaviya and Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath, in Lucknow on Wednesday. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Jul 26, 2023 11:22 pm IST

Chandigarh health secretary smells chemist-pharma nexus at GMSH-16, orders probe

Chandigarh health secretary Yashpal Garg, disguised as a patient, buying the prescribed syrup from shop number 6, the only shop to stock it at GMSH, Sector 16. (HT)
Updated on Apr 17, 2023 01:21 am IST

Visiting an Emergency Department? Here's what to communicate, what to avoid

Visiting an Emergency Department? Here's what to communicate, what to avoid 
Updated on May 30, 2022 06:44 pm IST

Here is some good advice for good breathing!

Good advice for good breathing
Updated on May 11, 2020 05:37 pm IST

Mark separate triage area for flu-like cases: Health ministry to non-Covid hospitals

A doctor sits near the registration counter to assist people after OPD began functioning at Civil Hospital, Lucknow on April 21.
Updated on May 03, 2020 11:54 pm IST

Chinese doctor’s intense 21 days at coronavirus clinic treating over 200 patients

Fan spends her non-working hours in quarantined isolation – away from her husband and daughter in Wuhan and her critically ill mother in another locked-down city in Hubei province in central China.
Updated on Mar 03, 2020 07:10 pm IST

PGI senior faculty to oversee emergency ward till late evening

The move is aimed to decongest the emergency ward which, on an average, receives around 250 patients daily.
Published on Feb 07, 2020 12:57 am IST

PGIMER: Vacated Nehru Hospital space paves the way for new courses in Chandigarh

A committee is looking into the applications from different departments in order to expand research and start new courses.
Updated on Jan 23, 2020 12:37 am IST

Indian man jailed for inappropriately touching woman at Singapore church

A 27-year-old Indian national was jailed for five days and fined nearly 1.30 lakh for embracing and inappropriately touching a woman at a church.
Updated on Sept 04, 2019 08:52 am IST

Hindu Rao Hospital doctors threaten strike over attack

Services at the Hindu Rao Hospital may be affected on Monday after 500 doctors and medical interns said they would strike work protesting an attack on their colleagues. (Photo by DIPTENDU DUTTA / AFP)
Updated on Jul 01, 2019 07:59 am IST

Patients complain lack of services as Civil Hospital in Gurugram shifts departments

The premises of the Civil Hospital in Civil Lines were vacated to make way for repair work.
Published on Jun 26, 2019 03:52 am IST

Patients hit as govt docs strike work in Delhi

Routine services like out-patient clinics and diagnostics were severely affected.
Updated on Jun 18, 2019 07:29 am IST

Services hit across Delhi-NCR as private doctors join protest

On Monday, the medicine ward at Safdarjung hospital was almost deserted. It is usually overcrowded and patients have to lie on gurneys and on the floor in the corridors.
Updated on Jun 17, 2019 11:14 pm IST

Warfront like conditions, say AIIMS doctors after junior resident assaulted

Doctors participate in a candle light march against the assault on junior doctors in West Bengal and in solidarity with their demands, at AIIMS hospital, in New Delhi, India, on Saturday.
Updated on Jun 17, 2019 01:03 pm IST

‘Striking junior doctors hurled abuses at me’: Mamata Banerjee

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday accused the striking junior doctors of the city’s SSKM Hospital of verbally abusing her during her visit there.
Updated on Jun 14, 2019 10:38 am IST

Water and shade luxuries at busy hospitals

Every day, around 12,000-15,000 patients visit AIIMS’s outpatient clinics. Along with their relatives, the daily footfall at the hospital is nearly 50,000.
Published on Jun 01, 2019 04:32 am IST

New AIIMS in J&K to have ‘bunkers’ as safety measure

Beds for patients in overground bunkers, a single access gate with security cover, and a peripheral surveillance track road around the campus boundary.
Updated on Apr 27, 2019 07:10 am IST

N D Tiwari’s son passes away

DCP (South) Vijay Kumar said Rohit Tiwari, a resident of Defence Colony in south Delhi, was brought to the hospital around 5pm in an ambulance, where doctors declared him dead.
Updated on Apr 16, 2019 09:47 pm IST

In India, 75% doctors face violence at work

Every doctor who works in the emergency department has faced verbal violence, the study found. As for physical violence, psychiatrists are more susceptible than other doctors.
Updated on Apr 14, 2019 08:20 am IST