emergency medical response
Tragic Indifference: Bengaluru Man Dies After Hospitals Turn Him Away and Passersby Ignore Wife's Pleas for Help
Dec 17, 2025 06:14 pm CST
A heartbreaking incident in Bengaluru highlights critical healthcare gaps as 34-year-old Venkataramanan died after being turned away by two hospitals and ignored by passersby while his wife begged for help. Despite the tragedy, the grieving family donated his eyes to help others see.
Assam's Emergency Healthcare Crisis: 800 Ambulances Halted as Drivers Strike for Fair Wages and Job Security
Dec 04, 2025 08:02 pm CST
Thousands of 108 Mrityunjoy ambulance employees in Assam have launched an indefinite strike, leaving nearly 800 ambulances off the road. The workers are demanding job regularization, fair wages, and payment of overtime dues after 17 years of service. Despite government claims of alternative arrangements, the strike continues to significantly impact the state's emergency medical response system.
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.
Heroic Kerala Nurses Perform Lifesaving CPR on Air Arabia Flight: A Mid-Air Medical Emergency Success Story
Oct 31, 2025 07:38 pm CST
Two Kerala nurses, Abhijith Jees and Ajeesh Nelson, traveling to their new jobs in the UAE, successfully performed emergency CPR on a fellow passenger suffering cardiac arrest during an Air Arabia flight from Kochi to Abu Dhabi, demonstrating remarkable professional skill and dedication that saved a life mid-air.