News for 'surgeon'

EPL snapshots: 'Ibrahimovic must not rush Manchester United return'

EPL snapshots: 'Ibrahimovic must not rush Manchester United return'

Rediff.com3 Oct 2017

Ibrahimovic has not played since suffering a career-threatening knee ligament injury in United's Europa League quarter-final second leg match against Anderlecht at Old Trafford in April.

Breast implants: Indian women go the Barbie way

Breast implants: Indian women go the Barbie way

Rediff.com25 Jun 2007

India's metros have seen a 20 percent increase in the number of breast enhancing treatments this past year -- we take a look at the physical, emotional and financial implications of such a surgery.

'Spines separated for 2-yr-old, child stable'

'Spines separated for 2-yr-old, child stable'

Rediff.com6 Nov 2007

They wanted to build a temple for her. Lakshmi, who was born recently at Araria village in Bihar, was treated as a goddess thanks to the fact that she has two bodies united at the pelvis.

Cap on stent prices brings Chinese maker to India

Cap on stent prices brings Chinese maker to India

Rediff.com28 Feb 2017

MicroPort entered the market on Feb 15 and its stent was used in a Mumbai hospital.

'Dr Death' denies manslaughter charges

'Dr Death' denies manslaughter charges

Rediff.com13 Mar 2008

Detention hearing for the 57-year old surgeon, dubbed 'Dr Death', who was arrested by FBI agents at his home in Portland, Oregon on Monday, is scheduled for Thursday. The government of Australia is seeking extradition of Patel to face 16 charges in connection with three deaths arising from botched surgeries and falsifying records during his two-year tenure at a rural public hospital in Queensland after he left Portland. He faces three life sentences.

Dr Death held in US, to be extradited to Australia

Dr Death held in US, to be extradited to Australia

Rediff.com12 Mar 2008

India-born surgeon Jayant Patel, facing charges of manslaughter and negligence for the death of 13 of his patients in Australia, was arrested by the Federal Buureau of Investigation at his home in the US state of Oregon. Patel, 57, who faces life imprisonment if convicted, was ordered held by Portland Judge Hubel, pending a bail hearing on Thursday.

'Dr Death' Jayant Patel extradited to Australia

'Dr Death' Jayant Patel extradited to Australia

Rediff.com21 Jul 2008

India-born surgeon Jayant Patel, who returned to Australia from the US to face manslaughter and other charges in the deaths of over a dozen patients, was granted a conditional bail on Monday by a court in Brisbane.

Friends fear for safety of 'Dr Death'

Friends fear for safety of 'Dr Death'

Rediff.com16 Jul 2008

On hearing that Patel, 58, was being extradited by US authorities, Vijay Mehta said he "cringed because I was afraid of this moment and... I hope that my fear for him getting lynched in Australia somehow or other does not happen. I am just praying for him."

Nehra out of IPL with hamstring injury, doubts on future

Nehra out of IPL with hamstring injury, doubts on future

Rediff.com19 May 2016

Sunrisers Hyderabad were dealt a huge blow as senior left-arm pacer Ashish Nehra was ruled out of ongoing the Indian Premier League after ustaining a hamstring tendon injury which also put serious a question mark on his future in competitive cricket. The press release issued by the franchise stated: "Sunrisers Hyderabad spearhead, Ashish Nehra has sustained a significant hamstring tendon injury during the match against Kings XI Punjab on May 15, 2016. "Ashish Nehra is now in consultation with a specialist orthopedic surgeon for the most appropriate course of treatment to ensure a successful return to competitive cricket. Unfortunately he will play no further part in the ninth edition of the Indian Premier League for Sunrisers Hyderabad," the release further stated.

J-K: All future appointments to be made on contractual basis

J-K: All future appointments to be made on contractual basis

Rediff.com19 Apr 2015

It will all future appointments for gazetted and non-gazetted posts on contractual basis for the first seven years

When Bollywood wed in Italy, LA, Phuket...

When Bollywood wed in Italy, LA, Phuket...

Rediff.com12 Dec 2017

Bollywood doesn't go abroad only for outdoor shoots!

US: Indian doc removes wrong lung, barred

US: Indian doc removes wrong lung, barred

Rediff.com27 Jun 2008

The State Board of Medical Examiners found that Dr Santusht Perera removed a portion of right lung of 60-year-old Richard Flagg when he should have been operated on a tumour in the left lung, then lied and altered documents in an attempt to cover up the mistake.

Tendulkar's surgery successful

Tendulkar's surgery successful

Rediff.com30 Apr 2003

Doctors said the rehabilitation would probably take three months.

Chhapaak review

Chhapaak review

Rediff.com9 Jan 2020

'Though it's a story of inspiration, Meghna Gulzar's Chhapaak is not the kind of film you walk out feeling entertained or ecstatic about,' says Sukanya Verma.

HC says AIIMS certificates deemed valid

HC says AIIMS certificates deemed valid

Rediff.com3 Sep 2007

The direction came from Justice S Ravinder Bhatt who also apparently disapproved of the running battle between the minister and the eminent cardiac surgeon telling them, "You are using the court as a tool, which I won't allow."

Cardiac patient? Now grow your own heart valves

Cardiac patient? Now grow your own heart valves

Rediff.com3 Sep 2007

British scientists claimed to have developed a treatment which will create heart valves -- which ensure flow of blood in the right direction -- from stem cells from the body of the patient

US: 'Dr Death' may file bail plea in key hearing

US: 'Dr Death' may file bail plea in key hearing

Rediff.com2 Jun 2008

The case of India-born surgeon Jayant Patel, arrested in the US over death of 17 patients in Australia, is all set to be heard by a US court on Monday, which could see the defamed doctor filing a fresh bail plea.

Being forced to treat Ebola patients, allege 4 Indian doctors in Nigeria

Being forced to treat Ebola patients, allege 4 Indian doctors in Nigeria

Rediff.com12 Aug 2014

Four Indian doctors, who claim they are being forced to treat Ebola patients against their will in Nigeria, want to return home and appealed to the Indian government to facilitate this.

Action against Dr Death in 15 days

Action against Dr Death in 15 days

Rediff.com13 Feb 2007

The state's attorney general has, meanwhile, pushed for legal proceedings to be closed to the public.

Bus blast in Balochistan province kills 11

Bus blast in Balochistan province kills 11

Rediff.com20 Oct 2015

At least 11 people were killed and many more wounded on Monday when a powerful bomb exploded in a passenger bus in Pakistan's southwestern Balochistan province, local officials said.

3 Indian students chosen for Rhodes scholarship

3 Indian students chosen for Rhodes scholarship

Rediff.com19 Nov 2007

Past Rhodes scholars from America who have studied at Oxford University include president Bill Clinton, the newly elected Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal and the eminent surgeon and bestselling writer Atul Gawande.

How Manushi Chhillar plans to change the world

How Manushi Chhillar plans to change the world

Rediff.com30 Nov 2017

'You look at her in wonder, blinking to see if she is real, as she talks calmly about her project to spread menstrual health awareness and bring cheaper sanitary napkins to the poor.'

CRPF man, Army major commit suicide in Assam

CRPF man, Army major commit suicide in Assam

Rediff.com13 Jun 2007

Chances of the Army major committing suicide has not been ruled out by the Dibrugarh police given that a depressing note was recovered from his abandoned vehicle

Dr Death's bail plea deferred till March 18

Dr Death's bail plea deferred till March 18

Rediff.com14 Mar 2008

The delay will now force Patel to spend a week in the high-security detention centre in Portland before pleading his case to District Court Judge Dennis J Hubel. Patel, 57, was arrested on Tuesday by the FBI from his home in the US state of Oregon. He has been charged in Australia with 16 offences, including three counts of manslaughter related to alleged botched operations.

Apollo upgrades facilities for Trehan's team

Apollo upgrades facilities for Trehan's team

Rediff.com4 Jun 2007

The hospital has ordered a new cath-lab and is readying its entire idle capacities to make room for Trehan's surgeons.

Tiwary returns home after surgery

Tiwary returns home after surgery

Rediff.com1 Jun 2007

Bengal batsman Manoj Tiwary returned home following a shoulder surgery at a London hospital.

Book on Muslims in space

Book on Muslims in space

Rediff.com6 Oct 2007

The book entitled 'Guidelines for Performing Islamic Rites at the International Space Station', teaches Muslim astronaut how to perform ablutions, determine the location of Mecca when praying, praying times, and how to fast in space

Dr Death Jayant Patel could face 28 charges

Dr Death Jayant Patel could face 28 charges

Rediff.com21 Nov 2006

Queensland police have recommended that Patel face at least 28 charges, including manslaughter, assault and fraud, a media report said.

After row with hospital, Eman to be shifted to UAE for further treatment

After row with hospital, Eman to be shifted to UAE for further treatment

Rediff.com27 Apr 2017

The privately-owned Saifee Hospital announced that Eman is being shifted to Burjeel Hospital in the UAE, a move that comes amid allegations by her sister Shaimaa Selim that she was not receiving proper treatment.

Hundreds fall sick after toxic gas leak at Bangladesh fertiliser unit

Hundreds fall sick after toxic gas leak at Bangladesh fertiliser unit

Rediff.com23 Aug 2016

Di-ammonium phosphate leaked from the DAP Fertiliser Company Limited on the bank of Karnaphuli river on Monday night.

Four charges against Indian Dr Death dropped

Four charges against Indian "Dr Death" dropped

Rediff.com29 Aug 2007

Australian authorities have dropped four charges against India-born surgeon Jayant Patel, who is allegedly involved in the deaths of 17 of his patients.

Gopalganj hooch tragedy: 25 cops suspended, 7 arrested

Gopalganj hooch tragedy: 25 cops suspended, 7 arrested

Rediff.com19 Aug 2016

Chief Minister Nitish Kumar who has expressed grave concern over the Gopalganj tragedy has said that culprits would be dealt under the stringent new liquor law.

Bail for 5 doctors in Mumbai's kidney transplant case

Bail for 5 doctors in Mumbai's kidney transplant case

Rediff.com18 Aug 2016

All the accused had moved for bail on August 13 after the court remanded them to 14-day judicial custody till August 26.

Naval hospital plans stem cell centre

Naval hospital plans stem cell centre

Rediff.com13 Oct 2006

The centre will be opened in collaboration with civil institutes.

Ninaithu...'s music mesmerises

Ninaithu...'s music mesmerises

Rediff.com13 Mar 2007

In Ninaithu Ninaithu Parthen, the composer has gone on a sentimental journey and created an enjoyable aural treat.

Threat to doctor treated Sania

Threat to doctor treated Sania

Rediff.com24 Dec 2007

The Apollo Hospital in Hyderabad said it was not aware of any threat being issued to one of its doctors, who treated tennis star Sania Mirza.

Husain crazy over Madhuri

Husain crazy over Madhuri

Rediff.com27 Nov 2007

M F Husain, a self-confessed fan of Bollywood actress Madhuri Dixit, has booked an entire show of her comeback film Aaja Nachle, releasing in theatres in the UAE on Thursday.

Umar Gul ruled out of first Test

Umar Gul ruled out of first Test

Rediff.com21 Nov 2007

The Pakistan team management decided to rest pacer Umar Gul, who suffered a back injury, as a "precautionary measure" after he underwent a scan during the day.

Lakshmi on road to recovery post surgery

Lakshmi on road to recovery post surgery

Rediff.com8 Nov 2007

The Sparsh Hospital, which had performed the complex and one of the rare surgeries free of cost, has created a separate Intensive Care Unit for the child and drafted a medical team exclusively to monitor her health condition round-the-clock.