Safdarjung Hospital

Fire breaks out near emergency ward of AIIMS hospital in Delhi, 22 fire tenders at spot

A fire broke out near the emergency ward of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) hospital in Delhi on Saturday. According to initial reports, the fire broke out on the first and second floor of the hospital building close to the emergency ward of the hospital.

Aug 17, 2019, 18:26 PM IST

NMC Bill: AIIMS and Safdarjung hospitals call for indefinite strike from Thursday

The strike comes on the same day when the Bill will be tabled in the Rajya Sabha. The Outpatient Department (OPD) and emergency services are likely to be hampered due to the strike.

Jul 31, 2019, 20:07 PM IST

Services remain hit at Safdarjung hospital due to resident doctors' strike on day 2

Patients alleged that they were facing a harrowing time due to the paucity of doctors even as senior faculty members and para-medical staff tried to keep services running at the emergency department.

Jan 14, 2019, 18:15 PM IST

Emergency services affected at Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital due to doctors' strike

According to police, son of Head Constable Vinod -- who is posted at Safdarjung Enclave police station, Akshay Kumar (24), was taken to the hospital on Sunday morning after he complained of abdominal pain.

Jan 13, 2019, 23:17 PM IST

Robotic surgeries to begin from January in Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital

The cost in private hospitals for a robotic surgery lies between 4-5 lakh whereas Safdarjung will be doing it for free to all.

Dec 24, 2018, 12:14 PM IST

Agra police arrests 6 people to investigate burning alive of school girl

A 15-year-old school girl received burn injuries after she was set ablaze allegedly by two unidentified motorcycle-borne men near the city. the girl was admitted to the Safdarjung hospital, where she died. Agra police have taken 6 people in custody and started investigating.

Dec 20, 2018, 14:33 PM IST

Pregnant wife bites off man's tongue while kissing as 'he was not good-looking'

The man underwent a surgery at Safdarjung Hospital but doctors said it is difficult to say whether he will be able to talk again.

Sep 24, 2018, 09:50 AM IST

AIIMS Delhi to get a national centre for elderly, PM Modi to lay foundation stone

The National Centre for Aging will reportedly have 200 wards for the elderly population of the country and would provide multi-speciality healthcare. 

Jun 28, 2018, 16:16 PM IST

Max Hospital twin case: Arvind Kejriwal says won't tolerate open loot, negligence by private hospitals

Kejriwal's statement came hours after the Delhi government cancelled the licence of Max Hospital, Shalimar Bagh with immediate effect, for alleged medical negligence.

Dec 08, 2017, 21:03 PM IST

Max hospital twin case: Cancellation of licence 'too harsh', says IMA

Indian Medical Association (IMA) President KK Aggarwal, also a cardiologist, said the government decision was "not in the interest of society".

Dec 08, 2017, 20:40 PM IST

Delhi: Man who raped toddler was babysitting her on parent's request

Earlier this month, a one-and-a-half-year-old girl was raped by a man in the presence of his two children in outer Delhi's Aman Vihar.

Nov 14, 2017, 21:18 PM IST

Safdarjung Hospital violates Ministry order in recruitment

According to the letter, the Ministry's order was also approved by the Director General of Health Services.

Sep 25, 2017, 18:02 PM IST

Delhi: Safdarjung Hospital doctors on indefinite strike over lack of security, patients suffer

Resident doctors of Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital went on indefinite strike on Wednesday after a patient allegedly manhandled a colleague. The doctors are demanding increased security to check such incidents. 

Aug 24, 2017, 08:25 AM IST

Delhi's central govt hospitals report 47 swine flu deaths this year

The Ram Manohar Lohia (RML), AIIMS and Safdarjung hospitals accounted for 95, 45 and 27 positive cases of H1N1 influenza respectively till date this year, of which 45 people have died.

 

Aug 22, 2017, 19:37 PM IST

Aborted, declared dead by Delhi hospital and found alive later, 5-month-old baby breathes his last after 30 hours

Doctors at Safdarjung Hospital in the national capital declared the aborted foetus dead and handed it over to the family in a polythene bag.

Jun 20, 2017, 10:59 AM IST

Shame! Safdarjung Hospital hands over 'dead' newborn to family; found alive later

A newborn who was declared dead in a shocking case of negligence by doctors' team at Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital, was found alive minutes before he was to be buried.

Jun 19, 2017, 13:07 PM IST

Safdarjung hospital to provide heart valves for free

Currently, each valve costs around Rs 42,000 at the hospital. However, it was entirely free only for patients belonging to BPL category under the government's National Illness Fund.

May 19, 2017, 20:19 PM IST

Robots will carry out surgeries at Safdarjung hospital soon

The hospital is in the process of buying a robot at an estimated cost of Rs 18 crore to carry out surgeries.

May 03, 2017, 20:44 PM IST

Baby dies as ambulance runs out of fuel, probe ordered

A day after a toddler died when he could not be taken to a Delhi hospital in time as the civil hospital ambulance ferrying him ran out of fuel, authorities here have constituted a high-level committee to probe the incident.

Apr 15, 2017, 00:13 AM IST

Doctors at Delhi hospital cure ligament damage by stitching

Doctors at Safdarjung hospital cured a teenager, who was suffering with severe ligament avulsion fracture through stitches instead of using any implant like screws or endo button.

Nov 25, 2016, 23:35 PM IST