Pritha Chatterjee is a journalist and research assistant in the department of social and behavioural sciences, at Harvard University.
April 15, 2011 00:39 IST
Even as the Noida administration prepares for a probe into the case of Sonali and her deceased sister Anuradha,who locked themselves in their house for six months,their brother Vipin Behl has claimed that the two never showed any signs of psychological disturbance. Meanwhile,doctors have stated that Sonali is in a stable condition.
Fri, Apr 15, 2011April 15, 2011 00:18 IST
After a Cabinet order cleared several amendments to the Private-Public Partnership project for the Tahirpur super-specialty hospital,the Delhi government is now all set to send a new proposal to the bidders.
Fri, Apr 15, 2011
April 14, 2011 01:43 IST
At 8 am on Wednesday,Anuradha Behl,elder of the two sisters who were rescued from a flat in Sector-29,Noida,died of multiple organ failure.
Thu, Apr 14, 2011April 12, 2011 02:43 IST
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences is all set to issue advertisements for the first large-scale recruitment of doctors in six years.
Tue, Apr 12, 2011
April 12, 2011 01:56 IST
Weighing just 565 grams at the time of birth,a girl born at Fortis La Femme is expected to be the lightest baby born in the country.
Tue, Apr 12, 2011
April 10, 2011 03:19 IST
Annas ground zero at Jantar Mantar saw a major structural change on the big day.
Sun, Apr 10, 2011April 09, 2011 02:29 IST
I will break my fast at 10.30 am tomorrow at Jantar Mantar. My friend Arvind,who has just met government representatives,has told me they have agreed to all our demands.
Sat, Apr 09, 2011April 07, 2011 01:48 IST
Expensive equipment and high-end facilities at the Kalavati Saran Childrens Hospital,attached to Lady Hardinge Medical College,have been lying unused for almost a decade now.
Thu, Apr 07, 2011April 04, 2011 04:07 IST
Four months after the Governing Body of the All-India Institute of Medical Sciences cleared 110 faculty posts for immediate recruitment and Union Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad issued his written consent to the decision,the hospital administration is yet to even issue advertisements for the posts.
Mon, Apr 04, 2011April 04, 2011 03:50 IST
Nine years after a redevelopment plan was drafted to de-congest All India Institute for Medical Sciences,the institute finally seems to have taken another step towards getting two new teaching blocks.
Mon, Apr 04, 2011April 02, 2011 02:00 IST
A seven-year-old Delhi boy has tested positive for scrub typhus at Kalavati Saran Hospital a rare infectious fever common to mountainous regions.
Sat, Apr 02, 2011March 31, 2011 00:59 IST
Appointed as the first spokesperson of the Peoples Democratic Party in the NCR,Dr Sameer Kaul is a Kashmiri Pandit who has joined a party that is not exactly very popular among members of his community.
Thu, Mar 31, 2011
March 31, 2011 00:31 IST
Former health minister Kiran Walia,who has been blamed for the delay in clearing construction of hospitals under the PPP model during her tenure
Thu, Mar 31, 2011March 26, 2011 02:16 IST
R K Singh still cannot believe he can walk on his own feet. Diagnosed with cancer in his hip-bone and thigh bone
Sat, Mar 26, 2011March 25, 2011 01:37 IST
More than five years after the Code of Criminal Procedure was amended to include the collection of DNA samples in the protocol for the medical examination of rape survivors,the procedure is still not followed in city hospitals on a routine basis.
Fri, Mar 25, 2011
March 24, 2011 03:56 IST
Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit revisited the long-in-pipeline public private partnership schemes during the announcement of the Delhi Budget on Tuesday making it the third Budget to touch on the same projects.
Thu, Mar 24, 2011March 22, 2011 01:15 IST
The Delhi government has issued a notice directing that the H1N1 isolation facilities in hospitals be shut with immediate effect.
Tue, Mar 22, 2011March 19, 2011 00:49 IST
A four-year-old boy saw the world clearly for the first time after his vision was partially restored following a complicated surgical procedure performed at the Army Hospital.
Sat, Mar 19, 2011March 18, 2011 02:23 IST
A four-year-old boy saw the world clearly for the first time after his vision was partially restored following a complicated surgical procedure performed at the Army (R&R) Hospital
Fri, Mar 18, 2011March 17, 2011 02:59 IST
The AIIMS administration has lodged a complaint with the cyber crime cell of the CBI over the hacking of email accounts of two senior professors of the gynaecology department.
Thu, Mar 17, 2011March 15, 2011 03:06 IST
In a shocking act of negligence,the Delhi governments Health department has misplaced a file of the probe into the case involving the death of a 74-year-old patient
Tue, Mar 15, 2011March 14, 2011 01:23 IST
After chemotherapy failed to help 60-year-old patient suffering from kidney cancer with a massive lung metastasis
Mon, Mar 14, 2011March 13, 2011 02:27 IST
The family of an eight-year-old boy,who was allegedly molested by an AIIMS resident doctor
Sun, Mar 13, 2011March 12, 2011 03:24 IST
The infant surrendered at Lady Hardinge Medical College for adoption by her parents was reunited with her family on Thursday.
Sat, Mar 12, 2011March 11, 2011 02:02 IST
Detecting kidney disorders will now become as easy as detecting pregnancy.
Fri, Mar 11, 2011




