News for 'surgeon'

Designer Rohit Bal stable after heart surgery

Designer Rohit Bal stable after heart surgery

Rediff.com24 Feb 2010

The 42-year-old designer was initially rushed to Aashlok Hospital in New Delhi from where he was later shifted to Gurgaon-based Medanta Medicity, the source said, adding that he is presently under medical care.

Here's one war Obama needs to win

Here's one war Obama needs to win

Rediff.com10 Dec 2010

Obama's spokesman Robert Gibbs said he had not seen or witnessed any evidence of his boss smoking in probably nine months.

Siachen miracle soldier's condition deteriorates

Siachen miracle soldier's condition deteriorates

Rediff.com10 Feb 2016

The condition of Lance Naik Hanamanthappa Koppad, the Siachen braveheart who defied death for six days buried under snow, has deteriorated, the army said on Wednesday as a team of experts from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences joined in the efforts save his life.

Has Shane Warne undergone plastic surgery?

Has Shane Warne undergone plastic surgery?

Rediff.com12 Aug 2010

It seems that former Aussie cricketer Shane Warne has undergone plastic surgery.

Dabholkar murder: Accused sent in CBI custody till June 16

Dabholkar murder: Accused sent in CBI custody till June 16

Rediff.com11 Jun 2016

A local court on Saturday remanded Virendra Tawade, a member of Hindu Janjagruti Samiti and an accused in the murder of rationalist Narendra Dabholkar, to Central Bureau of Investigation custody till June 16.

Assam: Recovery of severed heads evokes protests

Assam: Recovery of severed heads evokes protests

Rediff.com15 Dec 2009

An enraged group of locals went berserk inside the hospital complex and set fire to a portion of the building in presence of police demanding arrest of Dr Baruah who was away in Bangalore.

Coming soon: Ready-made body parts

Coming soon: Ready-made body parts

Rediff.com15 Jul 2010

Surgeons could soon use ready-made human body parts to repair injuries or patch-up worn out organs of patients, scientists have claimed.

Nashik: Sadhvi Pragya refuses treatment

Nashik: Sadhvi Pragya refuses treatment

Rediff.com29 Mar 2010

Malegaon blast accused Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur, who was admitted to Nashik Civil hospital, has refused to take medical treatment, hospital said on Monday.

'Dr Death' found guilty of manslaughter in Aus

'Dr Death' found guilty of manslaughter in Aus

Rediff.com29 Jun 2010

Indian-origin surgeon Jayant Patel, dubbed as 'Dr Death', was on Tuesday convicted of manslaughter of three Australian patients and grievously harming another after a 14-week trial held in a Melbourne court.Patel, 60, now an American citizen, was remanded to police custody till Thursday, after a 12-man jury found him guilty of all charges after 50 hours of deliberations.Patel did not speak at the trial where he was held guilty and faces a maximum penalty of life in prison.

Aus: Jury yet to decide on Jayant Patel's fate

Aus: Jury yet to decide on Jayant Patel's fate

Rediff.com28 Jun 2010

The jury had retired to consider their verdicts last Wednesday, after hearing the case for 14 weeks and examining evidence from over 75 witnesses, the six men and six women an ABC report said.

Why are Covid cases going up in Kerala?

Why are Covid cases going up in Kerala?

Rediff.com13 Oct 2020

'It is a political failure, and not a medical failure.'

AMU professor dies after waiting for ambulance for 6 hours

AMU professor dies after waiting for ambulance for 6 hours

Rediff.com26 Oct 2016

Professor Murthy, who was also the chairman of the Department of Modern English Language at the varsity, had been teaching at the Aligarh Muslim University for the last 28 years.

Neymar will be ready for World Cup, says trainer

Neymar will be ready for World Cup, says trainer

Rediff.com2 Mar 2018

Neymar will undergo surgery this weekend that will keep him out for up to three months but Brazil's trainer said on Thursday the Paris St Germain striker would definitely be ready for the start of the World Cup in mid-June.

Togadia fails to appear before SIT

Togadia fails to appear before SIT

Rediff.com20 Apr 2010

Vishwa Hindu Parishad leader Pravin Togadia, who was summoned by the Special Investigation Team for questioning in a 2002 Gujarat riot case, failed to appear on Monday before the Supreme Court-constituted agency in Ahmedabad.

First Indian-born general in the US military passes away

First Indian-born general in the US military passes away

Rediff.com14 Oct 2016

General Surindar Bhaskar served as the 17th chief of the US Army Dental Corps.

I did fall out of love with the game: Pietersen

I did fall out of love with the game: Pietersen

Rediff.com20 Jun 2010

Kevin Pietersen feared his career might be over when he developed an infection after undergoing Achilles surgery 11 months ago, England's premier batsman said on Sunday.

'Lockdown prevented US or Europe-like situation but...'

'Lockdown prevented US or Europe-like situation but...'

Rediff.com24 Apr 2020

'Lifting of lockdown should be very gradual. Some facilities should remain closed through the month of May like schools, colleges, malls, cinema halls, religious places and markets'

Karunanidhi has sucessful back surgery

Karunanidhi has sucessful back surgery

Rediff.com11 Feb 2009

Eighty-four year-old Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi "successfully" underwent a minimal invasive surgery for back pain on Wednesday and all his parameters are "absolutely normal."

Survivor: 'Can I recover in time to join my job?'

Survivor: 'Can I recover in time to join my job?'

Rediff.com22 May 2010

The first thing Omar Farook asked the doctors treating him how long it will take for him to recover. He was keen to join his first job that he had landed in Dubai before he took the ill-fated Air India Express flight to Mangalore on Saturday.

COVID-19: 'We will be dealing with it for 2 years at least'

COVID-19: 'We will be dealing with it for 2 years at least'

Rediff.com29 Oct 2020

'The most intriguing thing (about COVID-19) is the range of the illness -- from asymptomatic or less symptoms to death and quite severe manifestations.' 'The vaccine will be at least another year away from having any effect.'

Foetus found during slain journalist's autopsy

Foetus found during slain journalist's autopsy

Rediff.com5 May 2010

A 10 to 12 week-old foetus was found during autopsy of the Delhi-based journalist Nirupama Pathak, whose death at her home at Tilaya in Jharkhand is being suspected as a case of honour killing, Koderma civil surgeon B Mohan said on Wednesday.

Captain Clarke set to keep his date with World Cup

Captain Clarke set to keep his date with World Cup

Rediff.com19 Jan 2015

Australia's preparations for next month's ODI cricket World Cup on Monday received a massive boost with the announcement that inspirational skipper Michael Clarke is on track for a return from injury by February 21.

Massa off respirator, out of coma

Massa off respirator, out of coma

Rediff.com28 Jul 2009

Injured Formula One driver Felipe Massa has been brought out of an artificial coma, was taken off a respirator and has been able to communicate with his doctors and family representatives, his doctors said on Monday. Brazilian Massa fractured his skull in an accident during qualifying for the Hungarian Grand Prix on Saturday when he was hit just above his left eye by a bouncing spring, weighing almost a kilo, that broke free from compatriot Rubens Barrichello's Brawn car.

Dental tourism catching up in Kerala

Dental tourism catching up in Kerala

Rediff.com16 Jul 2009

While in Europe it costs Rs 1.5 to 2.5 lakh for dental implant, in Kerala it is only around Rs 25,000 to Rs 40,000.

Lockdown should be lifted only after cases start dropping: Experts

Lockdown should be lifted only after cases start dropping: Experts

Rediff.com6 Apr 2020

The experts agreed that the lockdown has helped in slowing down spread of the virus but insisted that the situation has not reached a plateau and that there was an urgent need to upgrade healthcare facilities to deal with the crisis.

Can Delhi afford felling of thousands of trees for housing complex, asks HC

Can Delhi afford felling of thousands of trees for housing complex, asks HC

Rediff.com25 Jun 2018

The court asked NBCC to "stay its hands" till July 2 .

Why the doctors' strike ended as a bittersweet victory

Why the doctors' strike ended as a bittersweet victory

Rediff.com27 Mar 2017

Resident doctors are the engines that run hospitals. For the patient, they are the face, hands, and voice of the hospital.

IOC chief Rogge re-elected until 2013

IOC chief Rogge re-elected until 2013

Rediff.com9 Oct 2009

Jacques Rogge was re-elected as president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for a second term until 2013 on Friday. Rogge, who ran unopposed, took over in 2001 from Juan Antonio Samaranch as the eighth president of the IOC since the organisation was founded in 1894, two years before the first modern Games in Athens.

Doctors remove PM's stitches

Doctors remove PM's stitches

Rediff.com8 Feb 2009

Doctors attending on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who underwent a coronary by-pass surgery last month, removed all his stitches on Sunday and said that he is now leading a normal life.

Future jobs: You may be a spaceship pilot in 20 yr

Future jobs: You may be a spaceship pilot in 20 yr

Rediff.com19 Jan 2010

Potential jobs of the future will include more farmers of genetically engineered crops and livestock, specialists in climate change reversal, and personal branders who will help individuals to establish their own brand across social networking sites.

Scars are SEXY! The most inspiring pic you'll see today

Scars are SEXY! The most inspiring pic you'll see today

Rediff.com14 Feb 2019

Madison Yenglin, who did a preventative mastectomy at age 21, is putting her scars on full display.

Pacquiao shoulder surgery a success

Pacquiao shoulder surgery a success

Rediff.com7 May 2015

Manny Pacquiao underwent successful arthroscopic surgery on his right shoulder.

MP: Woman delivers child on hospital porch; probe ordered

MP: Woman delivers child on hospital porch; probe ordered

Rediff.com17 Jul 2016

The doctors at the government-run medical facility were in a meeting at that time.

Dr Devinder Singh to head Maryland Board of Physicians

Dr Devinder Singh to head Maryland Board of Physicians

Rediff.com13 Aug 2014

Dr Devinder Singh, associate professor, Division of Plastic Surgery, University of Maryland, School of Medicine, has become perhaps the first second-generation Indian American to head a state medical board.

India's coronavirus tally: 724 cases, 17 deaths, 66 cured

India's coronavirus tally: 724 cases, 17 deaths, 66 cured

Rediff.com27 Mar 2020

Concern is growing among healthcare experts who believe that if people do not follow the lockdown or social distancing seriously, the situation can quickly go out of control.

'We are very close to the peak in Mumbai'

'We are very close to the peak in Mumbai'

Rediff.com25 May 2020

'There is just one silver lining: The fatality rate has gone down.'

Kyle Mills ruled out for four months

Kyle Mills ruled out for four months

Rediff.com18 Nov 2009

New Zealand fast bowler Kyle Mills has been ruled out of action for at least four months following a shoulder and knee injury.

Tamil Nadu, India's model for organ transplants

Tamil Nadu, India's model for organ transplants

Rediff.com8 Aug 2014

Tamil Nadu has the most efficient and effective cadaver transplant programme in India.

Opening the batting is such a challenge: Watson

Opening the batting is such a challenge: Watson

Rediff.com27 Oct 2009

Shane Watson talks about his new role as opener and also how he is keeping away from injuries.

No need for this Kambakkht Ishq

No need for this Kambakkht Ishq

Rediff.com3 Jul 2009

What could have been a delightful film with a gorgeous Kareena, Akshay's deadly stunts at the Universal Studios, and a string of guest appearances by Hollywood biggies, ends up a torture.