New Delhi: A Delhi court will hear cash-for-votes scam accused Amar Singh's bail plea on Monday. The former Samajwadi party leader was granted interim bail on September 15 on medical grounds. Amar Singh was admitted to AIIMS hospital soon after jail doctors found his creatinine levels high. The Tees Hazari Court of Special Judge Sangita Dhingra Sehgal granted bail to Singh while asking him to apply for regular bail on...
08:27 AM, Sep 19, 2011
New Delhi: Superstar Amitabh Bachchan went to visit former Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) on Sunday. He was accompanied by his daughter Shweta Nanda. Bachchan is the second celebrity to come forward to meet the cash-for-votes scam accused. On Thursday, actress, MP and Amar Singh's close confidante Jaya Prada had visited Amar at AIIMS. She later slammed politicians and celebrities alike...
01:07 PM, Sep 18, 2011
New Delhi: The Tees Hazari Court has given Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh partial relief by granting him interim bail till September 19. He has been given bail on a personal bond of Rs 2 lakh and on the condition that he cannot travel abroad. Meanwhile actress Jaya Prada who went to see Singh at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) got emotional on camera after meeting him...
10:18 PM, Sep 15, 2011
New Delhi: Former Samajwadi party leader Amar Singh's bail plea will come up for hearing on Thursday in the cash-for-votes scam. The Court on Tuesday asked for a full report on Singh's health from AIIMS and Tihar Jail following suggestions that the initial medical reports were misleading. Amar Singh is in special care at the hospital for Kidney related problems. Amar Singh needs psychiatry consultation for his "anxiety and restlessness",...
08:07 AM, Sep 15, 2011
New Delhi: In its report submitted to the Tees Hazari Court on Wednesday, the Tihar Jail authorities said Amar Singh needs care under an institution that can provide super speciality care, preferably at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS). The report recommended that the Rajya Sabha MP needs treatment 'in view of multiple ailments and post renal transplant state'. The urine sensitivity reports of Singh have also been...
05:43 PM, Sep 14, 2011
New Delhi: The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) on Wednesday submitted Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh's medical report to the Tees Hazari Court in Delhi. Singh was arrested for his role in the 2008 cash-for-votes scam and has been in AIIMS since Monday, following health complications. Tihar jail authorities are also expected to file their medical report on Wednesday. They were asked by a Delhi court to explain...
03:59 PM, Sep 14, 2011
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh's bail petition in the cash-for-votes scam will be heard on September 15. The Tees Hazari Court of Special Judge Sangita Dhingra Sehgal on Tuesday asked the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) to submit a full report on Amar Singh's health by September 14 after his lawyer claimed that Tihar Jail officials had sent a misleading report. "Most newspaper reports suggest his...
02:19 PM, Sep 13, 2011
New Delhi: The condition of Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh, who was admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences following a rise in creatinine level in his body, is stable. Creatinine is a fairly reliable indicator of a person's kidney functioning. "His condition is hemodynamically stable. He had homemade food in the morning. In due course of time he will undergo different tests. He has urine infection," a...
11:32 AM, Sep 13, 2011
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh, arrested for his alleged role in 2008 cash-for-vote scam, was on Monday night admitted in All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) following a rise in creatinine level in his body, Tihar jail spokesman Sunil Gupta said. Amar Singh was hospitalised late on Monday evening at Delhi's AIIMS hospital, just a day before the court is to decide on his interim bail. The...
07:37 AM, Sep 13, 2011
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh, arrested for his alleged role in 2008 cash-for-vote scam, was on Monday night admitted in All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) following a rise in keratin level in his body, Tihar jail spokesman Sunil Gupta said. Singh, 55, was admitted in the private ward of AIIMS at around 8pm, Gupta said. "Since his keratin level was high, we decided to shift him...
11:32 PM, Sep 12, 2011
New Delhi: Former Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh was taken to AIIMS hospital on Monday evening because of kidney related complications, Tihar Jail authorities said. They added that his creatinine levels were too high and he needed medical attention. There is still no clarity on whether Amar Singh will be admitted or if he will return to the jail on Monday night itself. A Delhi court on Tuesday will pronounce...
10:35 PM, Sep 12, 2011
New Delhi: Four days since the Delhi High Court blast, investigators are still looking for concrete leads, while the victims and their families are grappling with the after effects. Some of the victims are still fighting for their life and many have had to undergo amputations. Most of the victims, still admitted at various wards of the Ram Manohar Lohia hospital in the national capital, are suffering from painful shrapnel...
07:53 AM, Sep 11, 2011
CJ Narender exposes how the AIIMS reportedly refused to allot the money given by the Government to the hospital for his operation. ...
10:38 PM, Sep 03, 2011
New Delhi: Air pollution in Delhi is at an all time high and causing a dramatic increase in the number of cases of lung cancer. AIIMS figures have found that out of 13,000 new cancer cases each year, almost one-third are in non-smokers. The study has found that the Delhi cancer registry has recorded a 2 to 3 per cent rise in lung cancer cases each year. Anumita Roychowdhury of...
08:41 AM, Sep 02, 2011
New Delhi: Sacked Commonwealth Games Organising Committee chief Suresh Kalmadi, who is currently lodged in Tihar jail, was on Monday admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) for a fresh medical checkup. "Kalmadi has been admitted and he is in room number 1001. Few formalities, as per the norms for MPs, were done in the morning before admitting him," an AIIMS doctor said. The 67-year-old MP from...
04:33 PM, Aug 01, 2011
New Delhi: Sacked CWG OC chief Suresh Kalmadi, who is currently lodged in Tihar jail, will be admitted in the All India Institute of Medical Sciences for a medical check-up. "He needs comprehensive evaluation and on August 1 he will be admitted in the AIIMS neuro sciences centre for a short duration," an AIIMS medical report of Kalmadi said. "He needs to undergo certain tests and investigations. So we will...
12:47 PM, Jul 31, 2011
New Delhi: Doctors at AIIMS on Monday called for an indefinite hunger strike after their demand for reinstatement of a former resident neurosurgeon, who has been cleared of the charges of molesting an eight-year-old boy under his treatment, was not met. Nearly 200 medicos including resident doctors, AIIMS faculty members, Karamchari Union and medical students 'gheraoed' AIIMS Director R C Deka's office and demanded immediate reinstatement of Dr Shejoy P...
11:44 PM, Jul 11, 2011
New Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday underwent a dental check-up at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, a doctor at the hospital said. "Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh was here for a dental check-up," a doctor with the dental department at AIIMS said. Manmohan Singh had last visited AIIMS in 2010 for a cardiovascular assessment as a follow-up to his redo coronary bypass surgery which was performed...
12:04 AM, Jul 03, 2011
New Delhi: Reliance Group Chairman Anil Ambani on Wednesday drove to Tihar jail and is understood to have assured all legal help to his two top executives who are in judicial custody in connection with their alleged role in the 2G spectrum allocation scam. Ambani spent nearly half an hour in Jail no 3 where Gautam Doshi and Hari Nair have been lodged since April 17 after their bail plea...
08:15 PM, Jun 08, 2011
New Delhi: A 28-year-old IT professional allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself from a ceiling fan at his southeast Delhi residence. Subodh Kukreja, who was living as a paying guest at a house of a businessman at C- block in East of Kailash area, took the extreme step last night; police said adding he did not leave any suicide note. The deceased hailed from Ranchi in Jharkhand and was working...
09:57 AM, May 30, 2011
