New Delhi: Country's premier institute All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), is facing staff crunch as only 400 doctors are functioning in the hospital against the sanctioned strength of 625 doctors. The hospital caters to 8,000 patients on a daily basis. Adding to the woes of the premier hospital, there have been instances where doctors have quit in the past couple of years for better pay and work opportunities...
03:20 PM, Apr 26, 2012
New Delhi: Two doctors, arrested by the CBI for allegedly manipulating admission process for post-graduate courses at All-India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), were on Wednesday granted bail by a Delhi court. Additional Sessions Judge Justice R Kiran Nath granted bail to doctors Noopur Bajpai and Sonal on a personal bond of Rs 20,000 each with one surety of the same amount. "Both the accused are granted bail," the judge...
07:59 PM, Mar 28, 2012
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11:55 PM, Mar 15, 2012
New Delhi: Agitated MBBS students at All India Institute of Medical Sciences on Wednesday began an indefinite relay hunger strike to demand removal of its director in the wake of the alleged suicide by a first-year student. "We have called for a hunger strike too as the administration has not met all our demands yet," a protesting student said. Anil Meena (22), who belonged to Baran district in Rajasthan, was...
08:36 PM, Mar 07, 2012
New Delhi: Two-year-old baby Falak, who has been battling for life at the AIIMS, has been put on ventilator support intermittently since Saturday night. Doctors at the AIIMS hospital are monitoring her brain fluid levels. Doctors have said that her vitals signs are stable as of now but she may undergo her fourth surgery if her condition worsens. A woman named Aarti was arrested last week for pushing the 15-year-old,...
11:31 AM, Feb 05, 2012
New Delhi: Two-year-old baby Falak's condition was very critical, but stable on Wednesday. Doctors attending to her said that it was getting difficult to control her infection. "We are giving anti biotics but dont think we can control the infection," Dr Deepak Agarwal said. He also said that the chances of Falak's survival were now less than 50 per cent. Falak's neurological condition remained the same and she was in...
12:52 PM, Feb 01, 2012
New Delhi: Two-year-old baby Falak continued to remain critical on Wednesday with meningitis and brain fluid infection. Doctors have now inserted a pipe into Falak's spinal cord to drain out the water from her brain. Though her vitals are still strong, she remains on a ventilator. Doctors have said that the next 48 hours will be critical for her. Doctors will decide on Wednesday on a new set of antibiotic...
10:20 AM, Feb 01, 2012
New Delhi: Two-year-old Baby Falak who was found battered and abandoned, continues to be critical and has been put on the ventilator again by the doctors at AIIMS. As doctors perform surgery after surgery on the two-year-old, there are still no concrete leads to who the child's biological parents are. The 2-year-old was on ventilator from Sunday night due to lung infection. With a CT scan showing fluids in her...
08:55 AM, Jan 31, 2012
New Delhi: The Delhi Police on Monday claimed that it is close to cracking the case of a two-year-old battered baby admitted in AIIMS here as it questioned a woman who got the child from her biological mother. Investigators said they have identified a crucial link and a woman named Lakshmi is being questioned. The baby Falak was admitted to AIIMS with severe injuries and is battling for life after...
02:23 PM, Jan 30, 2012
New Delhi: The police on Friday launched its investigations into the alleged role of the man involved in the baby brutality case. 2-year-old Falak was brought in a battered condition to AIIMS on January 18 by a 15-year-old girl who claimed to be her mother. However, further probe revealed that the girl had received the child from the man she was staying with. Rajkumar, a taxi-driver, who was having an...
06:15 PM, Jan 27, 2012
New Delhi: The Delhi Police has arrested five people for allegedly helping people pass the prestigious MD entrance examination conducted by the All India Institute of Medical Sciences. Those arrested include one doctor and four others and the police said more arrests are likely. The police claimed that the gang was very well organised. Two members of the gang used to go to the examination centre, scan the paper with...
11:59 AM, Jan 09, 2012
New Delhi: Athlete Sonu (Arunima Sinha), who lost her leg after being pushed out of a train, is finally being brought to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS). She was lonely in her tragedy, but now politicians are making a beeline for Sonu and the cameras - from the Ministry of Sports to Railways to the UP government all are willing to extend help to the maimed volley...
09:38 AM, Apr 19, 2011
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