News for 'coma'

CPI-M leader Surjeet's condition improves

CPI-M leader Surjeet's condition improves

Rediff.com22 May 2008

"His overall condition has improved. If at all he is slightly better and out of coma now," Dr Purushottam Lal, cardiac surgeon, Metro Hospital, told PTI. He has been taken off the ventilator and there has been some improvement in his overall condition.

Declared dead at 15, she's an INSPIRATION!

Declared dead at 15, she's an INSPIRATION!

Rediff.com26 Feb 2021

Disability activist Virali Modi recounts her life's most challenging moments and how she turned adversities in her favour.

PIX: Abhishek, John, Paresh at Neeraj Vora's funeral

PIX: Abhishek, John, Paresh at Neeraj Vora's funeral

Rediff.com15 Dec 2017

Colleagues and friends pay homage to an unusual Bollywood talent.

F1 superstar Michael Schumacher's family relieved

F1 superstar Michael Schumacher's family relieved

Rediff.com18 Jun 2014

Michael Schumacher's family is now in a 'more positive state of mind' as he is now out of coma and his condition is getting better.

'Michael Schumacher may never recover'

'Michael Schumacher may never recover'

Rediff.com26 Mar 2014

Former Formula One chief medical officer has said that he believes that the comatose Michael Schumacher will never recover as there have been 'serious lapses of judgment' in his ongoing medical care.

What's hot on the OTT menu?

What's hot on the OTT menu?

Rediff.com13 Oct 2020

Affluence without conscience, haunted homes and heads, a big fat Punjabi wedding and more on OTT this week. Here are Sukanya Verma's 10 recommendations.

PIX: Shah Rukh, Farah at Juhi Chawla's brother's funeral

PIX: Shah Rukh, Farah at Juhi Chawla's brother's funeral

Rediff.com10 Mar 2014

The former Red Chillis CEO was in a coma since 2010.

Water ice found on surface of comet 67P

Water ice found on surface of comet 67P

Rediff.com18 Jan 2016

The elusive ice was detected, using data collected by the European Space Agency's Rosetta spacecraft, on the bottom part of the main lobe of the dumbbell-shaped comet, in a region called Imhotep.

PHOTOS: India prays for miracle Siachen soldier

PHOTOS: India prays for miracle Siachen soldier

Rediff.com10 Feb 2016

Indians have joined hands in praying for Lance Naik Hanamanthappa Koppad, who has been in a coma since his rescue on Tuesday.

Schumacher may remain in 'permanent vegetative state'

Schumacher may remain in 'permanent vegetative state'

Rediff.com22 Jan 2014

Formula One legend Michael Schumacher may reportedly be in danger of being left in a permanent vegetative state even as his family holds fast to fading hopes of his recovery.

Timeline: How Phillip Hughes met with his fate

Timeline: How Phillip Hughes met with his fate

Rediff.com27 Nov 2014

Here is a how the late Phillip Hughes fought for his life after the fatal knock on the head during a domestic match on Tuesday...

#FoodPorn with Serena Williams: Sweet temptation!

#FoodPorn with Serena Williams: Sweet temptation!

Rediff.com14 Sep 2017

In this series, we bring you the best of celebrity foodgasm moments. Prepare to drool :)

Like-minded parties need to capture power at Centre: Mamata

Like-minded parties need to capture power at Centre: Mamata

Rediff.com25 Feb 2014

Claiming that Congress was in "coma" and Bharatiya Janata Party would be unable to form the government after Lok Sabha elections, Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said it was time for "like-minded forces" to capture power at the Centre.

Schumacher 'reacted' during Massa's visit

Schumacher 'reacted' during Massa's visit

Rediff.com22 Feb 2014

Formula One legend Michael Schumacher had reportedly "reacted with his mouth" during a secret visit to the Grenoble hospital by his former Ferrari teammate Felipe Massa.

Doctors to start waking up Schumacher

Doctors to start waking up Schumacher

Rediff.com30 Jan 2014

Doctors treating seven-times Formula One world champion Michael Schumacher will begin lowering his sedation level in order to start the process to wake him up, his agent said on Thursday.

Former home minister Buta Singh passes away

Former home minister Buta Singh passes away

Rediff.com2 Jan 2021

The senior Congress leader was in a coma since October last year, when he was admitted to AIIMS after he suffered a brain haemorrhage.

Ronaldo loses appeal against five-match ban

Ronaldo loses appeal against five-match ban

Rediff.com16 Aug 2017

Ronaldo shoved referee Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea when he was dismissed for diving in Madrid's 3-1 win over Barcelona on Sunday. He will now miss Wednesday's second leg as well as the first four La Liga games of the season.

Sports Shorts: 'Schumacher showing moments of consciousness'

Sports Shorts: 'Schumacher showing moments of consciousness'

Rediff.com4 Apr 2014

The manager of comatose Formula One legend Michael Schumacher has said that there are ''encouraging signs'' in the process of bringing the former German racer out of a medically-induced coma.

How do celebrities spend Sunday?

How do celebrities spend Sunday?

Rediff.com2 Mar 2020

Sukanya Verma gives us a glimpse of a typical Sunday in a celebrity's life.

Jesse Ryder scores ton in first match on return from injury

Jesse Ryder scores ton in first match on return from injury

Rediff.com28 Oct 2013

New Zealand batsman Jesse Ryder compiled a well-crafted century in his first match since surviving an assault that left him in a coma with serious head injuries.

Former president K R Narayanan 'very critical'

Former president K R Narayanan 'very critical'

Rediff.com2 Nov 2005

Former president K R Narayanan 'very critical'

PIX: Juhi, Shah Rukh, Bachchans at Bobby Chawla's prayer meet

PIX: Juhi, Shah Rukh, Bachchans at Bobby Chawla's prayer meet

Rediff.com12 Mar 2014

Juhi Chawla, family and friends offer prayers for her brother Bobby Chawla, who passed away on March 9 in Mumbai's Jaslok hospital.

Toni Morrison: Despots won't lose control over media

Toni Morrison: Despots won't lose control over media

Rediff.com7 Aug 2019

This excerpt, from her recently released Mouth Full Of Blood (February 19, 2019), reflects what is happening in many countries across the world today.

Tribute to Aruna: Nurses want ward to be turned into a memorial

Tribute to Aruna: Nurses want ward to be turned into a memorial

Rediff.com19 May 2015

Nurses who attended to Aruna Shanbaug, a former nurse at the KEM hospital desire that the room, Aruna's 'home' these four decades, be turned into a memorial.

Happy Hardy And Heer review

Happy Hardy And Heer review

Rediff.com31 Jan 2020

Happy Hardy And Heer is an extended music video, says Moumita Bhattacharjee.

He was married to Smriti Irani for 125 episodes

He was married to Smriti Irani for 125 episodes

Rediff.com15 Jul 2020

'I got a very simple one-line brief from Ekta Kapoor that this character is like the Ramayan's Ram -- ideal husband, son and maryada purushottam.'

'Come on Michael!' Sporting world echoes in support

'Come on Michael!' Sporting world echoes in support

Rediff.com30 Dec 2013

The sporting world is in shock following the news that Michael Schumacher is in a coma after a skiing injury.

Vettel 'prays for a miracle' for Schumacher

Vettel 'prays for a miracle' for Schumacher

Rediff.com29 Jan 2014

Sebastien Vettel kept Michael Schumacher in his thoughts on Tuesday as Formula One returned to the track after a long winter break with the German great still in a coma one month after a skiing accident.

Pak prisoner develops renal failure, extremely critical

Pak prisoner develops renal failure, extremely critical

Rediff.com8 May 2013

The condition of injured Pakistani prisoner Sanaullah Ranjay is "extremely critical" and far worse than Tuesday night, a medical bulletin said in Chandigarh.

Two prisoners charged for assaulting Sarabjit

Two prisoners charged for assaulting Sarabjit

Rediff.com27 Apr 2013

Police on Saturday registered a case of attempted murder against two prisoners for brutally assaulting Indian national Sarabjit Singh, who is in a "deep coma" in a Lahore hospital. Official sources told PTI that the FIR against prisoners Amer Aftab and Mudassar was registered following a complaint from Assistant Superintendent Ishtiaq Ahmed Gill of Kot Lakhpath Jail.

Living Will: Accepting death on your terms

Living Will: Accepting death on your terms

Rediff.com2 Jul 2018

Using a Living Will, individuals can specify that they don't want any resuscitation if the death is apparent.

The inspiring success story of Barefoot College

The inspiring success story of Barefoot College

Rediff.com20 Aug 2013

At the Barefoot College, women learn how to assemble charge controllers and inverters, establish a rural electronic workshop, install solar panels on roofs, connect them to batteries, and solar electrify each house in the village.

Lucky to be alive, Jesse Ryder ready to return

Lucky to be alive, Jesse Ryder ready to return

Rediff.com20 Oct 2013

Batsman Jesse Ryder will return to top-level cricket in New Zealand next week, ready to put behind him a year in which he served a six-month doping ban and survived an assault that left him in a coma with serious head injuries.

Sanaullah's family keen on taking him back to Pak

Sanaullah's family keen on taking him back to Pak

Rediff.com7 May 2013

As Pakistani prisoner Sanaullah Ranjay continues to battle for life in the PGIMER in Chandigarh, his family on Tuesday said he should be sent back to his country along with them.

Doctors trying to save Pak prisoner; family arrives in India

Doctors trying to save Pak prisoner; family arrives in India

Rediff.com7 May 2013

Two members of the family of Pakistani prisoner Sanaullah Ranjay, who is in deep coma at a Chandigarh hospital after being attacked in a Jammu jail, arrived in Amritsar on Tuesday via the Wagah-Attari border.

Pak prisoner Sanaullah's condition remains critical

Pak prisoner Sanaullah's condition remains critical

Rediff.com5 May 2013

Pakistani prisoner Sanaullah Ranjay, who was injured in a scuffle with another inmate in a Jammu jail, remained critical at the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research in Chandigarh.

VIDEO: Send Sarabjit to India for treatment, says wife

VIDEO: Send Sarabjit to India for treatment, says wife

Rediff.com28 Apr 2013

Sarabjit Singh, currently in coma in a hospital in Lahore following a brutal assault, should be sent to India for better treatment, his wife on Sunday said in an emotional appeal to Pakistani authorities.

India seeks regular consular access to Sarabjit Singh

India seeks regular consular access to Sarabjit Singh

Rediff.com28 Apr 2013

India on Sunday sought "regular consular access" to death row prisoner Sarabjit Singh, who is in a coma in a Lahore hospital following a brutal assault, after Pakistani authorities imposed restrictions on meeting him.

Jail authorities involved in attack on Sarabjit: Sister

Jail authorities involved in attack on Sarabjit: Sister

Rediff.com28 Apr 2013

The brutal assault on Sarabjit Singh, who is in "deep coma", was not possible without the involvement of jail authorities in Lahore and Pakistan should take immediate action against the perpetrators of the attack, his family said.

Pakistan restricts consular access to Sarabjit Singh

Pakistan restricts consular access to Sarabjit Singh

Rediff.com28 Apr 2013

Pakistan has restricted consular access to Indian national Sarabjit Singh who is in a coma in a Lahore hospital, prompting Indian officials to take up the issue with their Pakistani counterparts, sources said on Sunday.