Mentally ill man chained to bed for 12 years
byChuru (Rajasthan), April 20 (IANS) Unable to pay for his treatment, and receiving no help from the government, the family of a mentally-challenged 33-year-old…
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UP gears up to deal with encephalitis
byLucknow, April 20 (IANS) Unhappy with the tardy progress in initiatives to deal with the outbreak of Japanese Encephalitis (JE) in the eastern districts…
Bird flu cases reach 91 in China; 17 dead
byBeijing, April 20 (IANS) The number of people affected with H7N9 avian influenza, or bird flu risen to 91 Friday evening, with four new…
Candle, bottle poked into rape victim’s genitals: Doctors (Fourth Lead)
byNew Delhi, April 19 (IANS) The five-year-old girl, who is undergoing treatment here after she was brutally raped for two days during which a…
No luxury hotel in place of Lilavati Hospital: Chavan
byMumbai, April 19 (IANS) The state government will make all efforts to stop a proposal to close down the Lilavati Hospital & Research Centre…
Russian toddler given HIV-infected blood by mistake
byMoscow, April 19 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A 16-month-old girl in Russia’s St. Petersburg city was given an HIV-infected blood transfusion as a result of negligence…
Candle, bottle poked into rape victim’s genitals: Doctors (Third Lead)
byNew Delhi, April 19 (IANS) The five-year-old girl, who is undergoing treatment here after she was brutally raped for two days, during which a…
Raped minor shifted to AIIMS
byNew Delhi, April 19 (IANS) The five-year-old girl battling for life after being starved, tortured and brutally raped here for two days, was Friday…
Huge dearth of diabetes educators in India, say doctors
byKolkata, April 19 (IANS) There is a “huge dearth” of diabetes management experts and educators hailed as “foot-soldiers” needed to bridge the gap between…
Raped minor might be shifted to Lok Nayak Hospital or AIIMS (Lead, Superseding earlier story)
byNew Delhi, April 19 (IANS) The five-year-old girl battling for life after being repeatedly and brutally raped here for two days, might be shifted…