Baby girl lies abandoned, couples fight for boy

Baby girl lies abandoned, couples fight for boy Jodhpur: A seven-day-old girl in Jodhpur lies abandoned and unclaimed at Jodhpur's Umaid Hospital nursery while two couples have been fighting to claim a baby boy born at the same time. The unwanted newborn girl has been rudely denied crucial attention from her mother. A DNA test will now determine as to which of the two sets of couples are her biological parents. However, the result is slated to take...
03:11 PM, Apr 02, 2012
CJ: Man fights for justice against hospital

CJ: Man fights for justice against hospital

CJ Narendra Kumar fights for justice against a Hospital in Jodhpur, where his wife was one of the women who died after child-birth. ...
10:15 PM, May 28, 2011

Jodhpur maternal death case: 3 doctors suspended

Jodhpur maternal death case: 3 doctors suspended Jaipur: Rajasthan government suspended three doctors on Thursday in connection with the death of women who were given intravenous fluid in two state-run hospitals in Jodhpur. The action came after the government received the report by Divisional Commissioner of Jodhpur on the incidents, Health Minister A.A.Khan said in the state assembly. "On the basis of the preliminary findings of Jodhpur Divisional Commissioner, HoD Gynecology of Jodhpur Medical College, Dr. Sumitra...
06:32 PM, Mar 17, 2011

Jodhpur maternal deaths: Police arrest one

Jodhpur maternal deaths: Police arrest one Jodhpur: Making the first arrest in the maternal deaths case, police on Sunday took into custody an official of an Indore-based pharma company while Rajasthan government suspended a drug inspector and a store keeper of one of the two affected hospitals in Jodhpur. Facing mounting anger over the deaths of 13 women due to excessive bleeding during childbirth allegedly after being administered contaminated intravenous fluids, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot visited...
12:00 AM, Feb 28, 2011

Jodhpur maternal deaths: Raj govt suspends two

Jodhpur maternal deaths: Raj govt suspends two Jaipur: Rajasthan Government suspended a drug inspector and a store keeper of the state-run Umaid hospital in Jodhpur after 13 women died due to excessive bleeding during childbirth allegedly after being administered contaminated intravenous fluids. The state government also announced a compensation of Rs 5 lakh each to the families of the victims, an official said today while announcing the suspension of the two employees including drug inspector Dinesh Taneja....
07:07 PM, Feb 27, 2011

13th maternal death in Jodhpur hospital

13th maternal death in Jodhpur hospital Jodhpur: One more woman died on Saturday and four others were battling for their lives after they were allegedly administered contaminated intravenous fluids in two government hospitals in Jodhpur, where 13 maternal deaths have taken place in last 11 days. Rajasthan government announced a compensation of Rs 1 lakh for the families of the victims while the tragedy prompted the National Advisory Council (NAC) headed by Sonia Gandhi to seek...
08:23 PM, Feb 26, 2011

Who is responsible for pregnant women's deaths?

Who is responsible for pregnant women's deaths? Jodhpur: Ten-day-old Mehak has just come home to a house that is mourning her mother's death. Her mother Ruksana died a week after giving birth to her without seeing her even once. Even the thirty bottles of blood that the family paid for, with great difficulty, couldn't save her. Ruksana is just one of the twelve pregnant women who died in a span of ten days after being given contaminated...
11:11 PM, Feb 25, 2011

Drug company sued for pregnant women's deaths

Drug company sued for pregnant women's deaths Jaipur: A six-day-old baby hasn't been held or nursed by her mother Bhawna as yet. The 22-year-old Bhawna is battling for her life after she was given contaminated glucose at Jodhpur's Umaid Hospital. Three others were also administered the deadly dose. All of them are now on ventilator support. In all, twelve pregnant women have died of excessive bleeding in the last ten days at the same government hospital, all...
06:48 PM, Feb 25, 2011

Contaminated IV fluid kills 12 pregnant women

Contaminated IV fluid kills 12 pregnant women Jodhpur: In a shocking case twelve pregnant women have died at Umaid Hospital in Rajasthan's Jodhpur after being administered contaminated IV fluid. The deaths have taken place over the last 10 days. The first casualty was reported on February 13. Four pregnant women are on ventilators in a serious condition after excessive bleeding. The preliminary report into the incident indicates that it was contaminated IV fluid that led to the...
06:20 PM, Feb 24, 2011

Hospital accused of infecting HIV to kids given clean chit

Hospital accused of infecting HIV to kids given clean chit The kids had allegedly contacted HIV during transfusion at Umaid Hospital. ...
12:30 PM, Feb 10, 2010
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