News for 'Safdarjung Hospital'

Girl attacked with acid in Delhi battling facial and eye burns; 3 arrested

Girl attacked with acid in Delhi battling facial and eye burns; 3 arrested

Rediff.com15 Dec 2022

The teen, who was with her younger sister when the attack took place at Mohan Garden near Uttam Nagar, has named two persons who could be responsible for the attack.

Delhi hospitals to treat only local patients: Kejriwal

Delhi hospitals to treat only local patients: Kejriwal

Rediff.com8 Jun 2020

He said if people from other cities come to Delhi for specific surgeries, they will be provided treatment at private hospitals. "Delhi's health infrastructure is needed to tackle the coronavirus crisis at the moment," the chief minister said.

40 Delhi schools get bomb threat, $30,000 demand

40 Delhi schools get bomb threat, $30,000 demand

Rediff.com9 Dec 2024

Around 40 schools in Delhi received a bomb threat mail Monday morning with the sender demanding US

10 Years Since Nirbhaya. Is India Safer For Women?

10 Years Since Nirbhaya. Is India Safer For Women?

Rediff.com16 Dec 2022

We'd like to know your thoughts on the safety of women in our country.

Kejriwal announces Operation SHIELD to curb coronavirus

Kejriwal announces Operation SHIELD to curb coronavirus

Rediff.com9 Apr 2020

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday announced 'Operation SHIELD' in 21 containment zones to curb the spread of Covid-19 and warned of strict action against those misbehaving with healthcare personnel in the city. The chief minister appealed to people living in the containment areas to cooperate in implementing 'Operation SHIELD' and said these are strict measures but are necessary to protect them and others from Covid-19.

Parliament breach: Cops seize diary, clothes of accused

Parliament breach: Cops seize diary, clothes of accused

Rediff.com18 Dec 2023

The special team of Delhi Police searched Parliament breach accused Neelam Azad's residence in Haryana's Jind and took away her old diary and some books.

Arrow pierces neck of 12-year-old archer; airlifted to Delhi

Arrow pierces neck of 12-year-old archer; airlifted to Delhi

Rediff.com9 Jan 2020

Young Assam archer suffered injury during training, airlifted to Safdarjung Hospital in Delhi for treatment.

'Gang rape victim shifted to Singapore for best treatment'

'Gang rape victim shifted to Singapore for best treatment'

Rediff.com23 Apr 2013

A doctor of a government hospital in New Delhi on Tuesday told a special court that the decision to shift the December 16 gang rape victim to a Singapore hospital was taken as it has the best treatment for "critical care" and the facility for organ transplantation was also available there.

DCW, police issue notices to Flipkart, Amazon over Delhi acid attack

DCW, police issue notices to Flipkart, Amazon over Delhi acid attack

Rediff.com15 Dec 2022

Later in the day, Flipkart condemned the attack and said it has blacklisted the seller from its platform and is extending all support to the probe agencies.

Mpox: Govt alerts airports; asks states to set up isolation facility

Mpox: Govt alerts airports; asks states to set up isolation facility

Rediff.com19 Aug 2024

The ministry has identified three Centre-run hospitals -- Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, Safdarjung and Lady Hardinge -- as nodal centres in the national capital for isolation, management and treatment of any patient with mpox.

SIT concludes Hathras probe, likely to submit report today

SIT concludes Hathras probe, likely to submit report today

Rediff.com16 Oct 2020

The SIT was supposed to submit its report earlier on October 7, but following the directions of Adityanath, their submission date was extended by 10 days.

Delhi docs call off strike after govt assurance

Delhi docs call off strike after govt assurance

Rediff.com31 Dec 2021

Resident doctors in Delhi, who have been protesting over the delay in NEET PG counselling for two weeks, on Friday called off their strike after receiving assurances from the government that their demands would be looked into, their federation said.

SIT in Hathras village, records family's statement

SIT in Hathras village, records family's statement

Rediff.com4 Oct 2020

On the basis of SIT's first report, UP CM has already suspended the Hathras SP, DSP and some other police officers.

Smriti terms Rahul's Hathras visit as political move

Smriti terms Rahul's Hathras visit as political move

Rediff.com3 Oct 2020

While speaking to media Irani said, "People are aware of Congress's tactics and that is why they ensured a historic win for BJP in 2019 polls. People understand that their (Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi) visit to Hathras is for their politics and not for justice to the victim."

Delhi gang rape: Singapore doctors to depose next week

Delhi gang rape: Singapore doctors to depose next week

Rediff.com23 Feb 2013

Doctors of a Singapore hospital who had treated the December 16 gang rape victim were on Saturday asked by a court here to depose as witness through video conferencing.

Rape victim better, is optimistic about her future: Docs

Rape victim better, is optimistic about her future: Docs

Rediff.com22 Dec 2012

The 23-year-old girl, who was raped and brutally assaulted in a moving bus here last Sunday night, is "responding to treatment" and is "psychologically composed and optimistic about her future", doctors treating her at Safdarjung hospital said on Saturday.

Maa, main jeena chahti hoon: Delhi gang-rape victim

Maa, main jeena chahti hoon: Delhi gang-rape victim

Rediff.com19 Dec 2012

Even as the Delhi gang-rape victim's condition deteriorated, she has shown immense determination to fight the battle for life.

'Dr Singh wanted to be treated in India, not abroad'

'Dr Singh wanted to be treated in India, not abroad'

Rediff.com28 Dec 2024

"Dr Manmohan Singh, soon after becoming the prime minister, had himself carried a small table for us to have tea comfortably at his Safdarjung Lane residence instead of asking his house help," Dr Srinath Reddy, who was the chairperson of the PM's medical panel, recalled.

'Delhi girl's parent's want harshest penalty for rapists'

'Delhi girl's parent's want harshest penalty for rapists'

Rediff.com19 Dec 2012

Women and Child Development Minister Krishna Tirath on Wednesday visited a city hospital to inquire about the condition of the 23-year-old gang-rape victim and assured the distraught family of speedy justice.

'This was not rape, it was murder'

'This was not rape, it was murder'

Rediff.com18 Dec 2012

'There have been rape victims in the past, but we have never seen such serious injuries.'

Gangrape victim's dad wants world to know her real name

Gangrape victim's dad wants world to know her real name

Rediff.com6 Jan 2013

The 23-year-old Delhi gang-rape victim's devastated father says he wants the world to know his daughter's real name as it will give courage to other women who have survived such attacks, a week after the braveheart succumbed to her gruesome injuries.

Delhi gangrape victim's body flown to India from Singapore

Delhi gangrape victim's body flown to India from Singapore

Rediff.com29 Dec 2012

President Pranab Mukherjee, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and a host of political leaders condoled the death of the girl and paid rich tributes to the victim of the sexual assault for her brave fight

Delhi govt may invoke ESMA as doctors' strike enters 2nd day

Delhi govt may invoke ESMA as doctors' strike enters 2nd day

Rediff.com23 Jun 2015

Delhi government is planning to invoke the ESMA to force an end to the strike by government doctors that continued to paralyse health services in the national capital.

New Delhi: Resident doctors join strike

New Delhi: Resident doctors join strike

Rediff.com13 May 2006

Resident doctors of AIIMS and Safdarjung have joined the strike.

Threat calls send New Delhi into a tizzy

Threat calls send New Delhi into a tizzy

Rediff.com8 Sep 2009

Threat calls send New Delhi into a tizzy.

Delhi gang rape: Judicial officers to testify tomorrow

Delhi gang rape: Judicial officers to testify tomorrow

Rediff.com20 Feb 2013

The sub divisional magistrate and the metropolitan magistrate, who had recorded the statement of the December 16 gang rape victim, are likely to appear on Thursday before the fast court conducting the trial.

Unnao rape victim dies day after being set afire

Unnao rape victim dies day after being set afire

Rediff.com7 Dec 2019

The rape survivor suffered 90 per cent burns after five men, including two of the rape accused, allegedly set her on fire while she was on her way to court, police said.

Delhi gangrape: Girl still not out of danger, say doctors

Delhi gangrape: Girl still not out of danger, say doctors

Rediff.com24 Dec 2012

The health of the 23-year-old gangrape victim deteriorated on Monday after she showed tendencies of internal bleeding, with doctors calling her condition 'very serious and very critical' but psychologically fit.

Dom's Take: India Caste in iron

Dom's Take: India Caste in iron

Rediff.com30 Sep 2020

No one in the India of 2020 should be vulnerable and unprotected because of the caste they have been born in, says Dominic Xavier and no child should ever suffer a horrific fate like the Dalit teenager in Hathras village.

'Decision to send rape victim to Singapore not political'

'Decision to send rape victim to Singapore not political'

Rediff.com29 Dec 2012

The government on Saturday maintained that the decision of airlifting the Delhi gangrape victim to Singapore was in the interest of the patient and not a political decision.

Protest against UP ministers, MP at Unnao rape victim's village

Protest against UP ministers, MP at Unnao rape victim's village

Rediff.com7 Dec 2019

The sloganeering continued for 15 minutes. Police used force to drive away the protesters after which the two ministers and the MP were taken to the victim's home, villagers said.

Delhi gang-rape victim battles on, undergoes fifth surgery

Delhi gang-rape victim battles on, undergoes fifth surgery

Rediff.com19 Dec 2012

The 23-year-old paramedical student, who was gang-raped and tortured in a moving bus on Sunday night, on Wednesday underwent fifth surgery and "continues to be critical but stable", doctors attending on her said.

ABVP, Left-backed groups clash at JNU

ABVP, Left-backed groups clash at JNU

Rediff.com1 Mar 2024

Some students of Jawaharlal Nehru University were injured in a clash between two groups over the selection of election committee members, following which Vice-Chancellor Santishree D Pandit on Friday said strict action will be taken against those involved irrespective of their political affiliation.

Dec 16 gang rape victim didn't die in Delhi: Docs

Dec 16 gang rape victim didn't die in Delhi: Docs

Rediff.com26 Apr 2013

The doctors' response came on the allegation by defence counsel of two accused in the case that the victim was not shifted to Singapore for organ transplant or best possible medical care but because she had died and the government did not want the public to know it.

CBI files charge sheet against 4 in Hathras case

CBI files charge sheet against 4 in Hathras case

Rediff.com18 Dec 2020

The agency invoked charges of gang rape and murder against Sandeep, Luvkush, Ravi and Ramu and the local court in Hathras has taken cognisance, lawyer for the accused told reporters outside the court.

DMK MP faints in Rajya Sabha during protests against SL

DMK MP faints in Rajya Sabha during protests against SL

Rediff.com20 Mar 2013

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam member Vasanthi Stanley on Wednesday fainted in the Rajya Sabha while shouting slogans on the Sri Lankan Tamil issue, leading to a chaotic situation in the House.

Toxic haze envelops Delhi, doctors warn of health risks

Toxic haze envelops Delhi, doctors warn of health risks

Rediff.com18 Nov 2024

Delhi's air quality deteriorated significantly on Monday, with areas like Dwarka, Mundka and Najafgarh recording an AQI of 500, the worst this season. The city's overall AQI reached 491, triggering the implementation of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) Stage-IV restrictions in Delhi-NCR. Doctors warned of health risks, urging people to wear N95 masks and avoid outdoor activities. The Supreme Court questioned the Delhi government on its anti-pollution measures and warned against scaling down preventive measures without its permission. Delhi Chief Minister Atishi accused the BJP-led central government of political maneuvering while neglecting stubble burning in states it governs. Meanwhile, the city enforced stricter pollution control measures, including a ban on truck entry and suspension of construction activities. Air purifier sales surged, reflecting the public's concern over the severe air pollution.

Rape victim's condition still critical: Doctors

Rape victim's condition still critical: Doctors

Rediff.com25 Dec 2012

The 23-year-old gangrape victim continues to be critical and she remains on ventilator support, doctors said on Tuesday.

Gangrape victim records 'fearless' statement before SDM

Gangrape victim records 'fearless' statement before SDM

Rediff.com22 Dec 2012

As she continues to battle for her life, the 23-year-old gangrape victim has given a "fearless and bold" statement before a magistrate about the brutal assault on Sunday night and wants her tormentors to be swiftly brought to justice.