medical infrastructure

  • Tragedy at IIT Bhilai: Student Death Prompts Investigation into Medical Negligence and Campus Health Facilities

    Tragedy at IIT Bhilai: Student Death Prompts Investigation into Medical Negligence and Campus Health Facilities

    Nov 13, 2025 02:45 pm CST

    An 18-year-old IIT Bhilai engineering student's death has sparked outrage and an investigation into alleged medical negligence. After developing a fever, Saumil Sahu's condition rapidly deteriorated, leading to his death the following day. Students claim inadequate campus medical facilities contributed to the tragedy, prompting protests and a comprehensive response from the institute including suspension of the medical officer and formation of a fact-finding committee.

  • Delhi Chief Minister Launches 11 New Ambulances with Goal to Provide Faster Emergency Services Than Pizza Delivery

    Delhi Chief Minister Launches 11 New Ambulances with Goal to Provide Faster Emergency Services Than Pizza Delivery

    Sep 25, 2025 09:47 pm CST

    Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has launched 11 new CATS ambulances with the bold promise that ambulances should reach patients faster than pizza deliveries. The initiative is part of a larger healthcare expansion plan that aims to deploy 1,000 ambulances across Delhi, along with new tuberculosis elimination programs, an organ transplant awareness portal, and early intervention services for children with developmental challenges.