News for 'coma'

Israel ex-PM Ariel Sharon 'critically ill'

Israel ex-PM Ariel Sharon 'critically ill'

Rediff.com2 Jan 2014

Former Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, who has been in a coma since 2006, is in a critical condition after "serious deterioration" in his health with vital organs failing over the past few days, his doctor said on Thursday.

South Korean champ Choi brain dead: official

South Korean champ Choi brain dead: official

Rediff.com2 Jan 2008

South Korean boxer Choi Yo-sam, who lapsed into a coma last week defending his World Boxing Organisation intercontinental flyweight title, has been declared brain dead, a hospital official said on Wednesday.

Journalist recants comments linking Schumacher injuries to camera

Journalist recants comments linking Schumacher injuries to camera

Rediff.com16 Oct 2014

French journalist Jean-Louis Moncet recanted his comments suggesting that Formula 1 legend Michael Schumacher's injuries in a skiing accident last year may have been caused by a wearable camera made by GoPro Inc.

Malaria Day: Why you shouldn't ignore high fever

Malaria Day: Why you shouldn't ignore high fever

Rediff.com25 Apr 2019

If you have fever over 105 degree Fahrenheit, experience sweating and fatigue, it could be signs of malaria, warns Dr Ajay Aggarwal.

US: Indian man sets sons ablaze

US: Indian man sets sons ablaze

Rediff.com23 Nov 2007

Two young sons of an immigrant Indian couple were in hospital with severe burns after their father allegedly doused them in gasoline and set them afire in what a relative described as a "botched" suicide bid.

Leclerc puts Ferrari on pole at Monza; F3 driver survives crash

Leclerc puts Ferrari on pole at Monza; F3 driver survives crash

Rediff.com8 Sep 2019

Charles Leclerc put Ferrari on pole position for their home Italian Formula One Grand Prix on Saturday in a qualifying session that ended in farce and with drivers under investigation.

NTR's son Saikrishna dead

NTR's son Saikrishna dead

Rediff.com4 Jun 2004

Saikrishna, 53, had been in a coma for the past four years after falling in the bathroom and had been admitted to the Kamaneni Hospital since then.

Ariel Sharon's condition worsens

Ariel Sharon's condition worsens

Rediff.com24 Jul 2006

'Sharon is facing a serious threat to his life, and if he is not treated with kidney dialysis he could die within several days.'

PIX: Parineeti's Australian holiday

PIX: Parineeti's Australian holiday

Rediff.com26 Jul 2016

Let's journey with Parineeti Chopra to Australia!

Dutch teen footballers jailed for kicking linesman to death

Dutch teen footballers jailed for kicking linesman to death

Rediff.com18 Jun 2013

A Dutch court found six teenage footballers and a player's father guilty on Monday of beating an amateur linesman to death, an incident that shocked the nation and prompted soul-searching over soccer violence and race.

Woman survives after cooker handle pierces skull

Woman survives after cooker handle pierces skull

Rediff.com24 Feb 2007

Thengil Tarabai, a 40-year-old housewife, was brought to the city's Jehangir Hospital on February 19, with the cooker handle firmly lodged in her head, the lid protruding out of her eye cavity, hospital officials said.

Sprinter Sarkaria dies after car accident

Sprinter Sarkaria dies after car accident

Rediff.com13 Feb 2007

Young Delhi sprinter Sunny Sarkaria, who was in coma following a car accident on Friday, died at a city hospital on Tuesday.

Actress Nadira is no more

Actress Nadira is no more

Rediff.com9 Feb 2006

The funeral will be held Thursday evening, former president of Cine Artistes Association and fellow actor Chandrashekhar said.

'I trust Rahul Gandhi and he is great'

'I trust Rahul Gandhi and he is great'

Rediff.com17 Nov 2018

'The culture of the BJP has changed and the party too has changed with this new culture. 'The BJP is having bad political management, bad man management, personal management and inter-personal relationships.' 'Therefore, people like me are not in the BJP.'

Sports Shorts: Sainz given three-place grid penalty for Russian GP

Sports Shorts: Sainz given three-place grid penalty for Russian GP

Rediff.com17 Apr 2017

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Sunday

Jet crew member injured in Brussels attack returns home

Jet crew member injured in Brussels attack returns home

Rediff.com6 May 2016

Nidhi, 42, who has not yet recovered from the injuries suffered in the terrorist attack, arrived around 7.30 am on Friday on a Paris-Mumbai Jet airways flight and was driven to Breach Candy hospital from the airport.

Actress Nadira is no more

Actress Nadira is no more

Rediff.com9 Feb 2006

The funeral will be held Thursday evening, former president of Cine Artistes Association and fellow actor Chandrashekhar said.

10 sportsmen called to the Elysian fields early

10 sportsmen called to the Elysian fields early

Rediff.com18 Nov 2015

Rediff.com lists 10 athletes who died way before time.

Wrong medicine kills 2 in Hong Kong

Wrong medicine kills 2 in Hong Kong

Rediff.com31 May 2005

A doctor mistakenly dispensed diabetes medication to 151 patients, two of whom have died.

Ex-President K R Narayanan dead

Ex-President K R Narayanan dead

Rediff.com9 Nov 2005

Slump in GDP 'Modi-made disaster', says Congress

Slump in GDP 'Modi-made disaster', says Congress

Rediff.com30 Aug 2019

The truth can no longer be hidden despite 'headline management' by the ruling dispensation, the opposition party said.

Former minister Prasad's assailant dead

Former minister Prasad's assailant dead

Rediff.com24 Oct 2005

Rai had been in a coma since the attack.

Ten miners killed in fire accident in China

Ten miners killed in fire accident in China

Rediff.com24 Jul 2013

A fire accident in a sulphur mine in a northwest China province killed ten miners, rescuers said on Wednesday.

Yasser Arafat, 75, dies

Yasser Arafat, 75, dies

Rediff.com11 Nov 2004

The Palestininan Authority chief passed away without achieving his quest for statehood.

The End of the Arafat Era

The End of the Arafat Era

Rediff.com10 Nov 2004

Kader Khan passes into the ages

Kader Khan passes into the ages

Rediff.com1 Jan 2019

'He was in hospital for 16, 17 weeks.'

Former rally champion Burns dead

Former rally champion Burns dead

Rediff.com26 Nov 2005

Christopher Reeve dead

Christopher Reeve dead

Rediff.com11 Oct 2004

Real without Ronaldo, Bale, Kroos and Pepe for Super Cup

Real without Ronaldo, Bale, Kroos and Pepe for Super Cup

Rediff.com9 Aug 2016

Real Madrid will be without forward pair Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale, midfielder Toni Kroos and defender Pepe for Tuesday's UEFA Super Cup encounter with Sevilla in Trondheim, Norway.

Congress 'old fox' Bhagat passes away

Congress 'old fox' Bhagat passes away

Rediff.com29 Oct 2005

Despite his acquittal in three cases relating to the 1984 riots, he could never get over the stigma following serious allegations that he had led mobs in the aftermath of Indira Gandhi's assassination in 1984.

A Christmas feast that's good for your heart!

A Christmas feast that's good for your heart!

Rediff.com24 Dec 2018

This Christmas, make an effort to have a heart-friendly feast, says Priyanka Rohatgi.

Sculptor Chintamani Kar is dead

Sculptor Chintamani Kar is dead

Rediff.com3 Oct 2005

Sculptor Chintamani Kar is dead

What happens when a journalist links camera to Schumacher's injuries...

What happens when a journalist links camera to Schumacher's injuries...

Rediff.com14 Oct 2014

GoPro Inc's shares fell as much as 16 per cent on Monday after a French journalist suggested that Formula 1 legend Michael Schumacher's injuries in a ski accident last year might have been caused by a wearable camera made by the company.

Massa considered quitting F1 following Bianchi's accident

Massa considered quitting F1 following Bianchi's accident

Rediff.com11 Oct 2014

Williams driver Felipe Massa has revealed that he considered quitting Formula One after Marussia driver Jules Bianchi's 160 miles-per-hour horror accident during the Japanese Grand Prix.

Amrish Puri is dead

Amrish Puri is dead

Rediff.com12 Jan 2005

Patna blasts suspect dies in hospital

Patna blasts suspect dies in hospital

Rediff.com1 Nov 2013

"With a splinter lodged in his brain, the chances of his recovery were very poor. He was unconscious and not responding to medication after admitted to hospital," Arun Kumar, director of the Patna-based Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, said.

NSG commando shifted to AIIMS; Vajpayee visits him

NSG commando shifted to AIIMS; Vajpayee visits him

Rediff.com5 Oct 2003

Health and Family Welfare Minister Sushma Swaraj termed reports about AIIMS refusing to admit the commando as 'unfounded'.

'If a death can be lovely, his was'

'If a death can be lovely, his was'

Rediff.com8 Jun 2004

'Eyes that hadn't opened for days did, and they weren't chalky or vague. They were clear and blue and full of love.'