Punjab and Haryana HC dismisses orthopaedic surgeon's plea; no absolute right to appear in person Annapurna13 Feb 2026 4:58 PM ISTJind: A specialist orthopaedic surgeon’s attempt to personally argue his case before a trial court has led to a significant ruling from the Punjab and...
Punjab and Haryana HC stays Human Rights panel's summons to doctors in body-withholding case Annapurna12 Feb 2026 5:02 PM ISTPatiala: Allegations that a patient’s body was withheld over unpaid hospital dues have reached the Punjab and Haryana High Court, which has stayed...
Kerala HC orders reimbursement of expenses for rare disease treated outside State Annapurna12 Feb 2026 3:12 PM ISTKochi: The Kerala High Court has ordered the State government to reimburse medical expenses incurred by a petitioner for the treatment of his...
Jharkhand HC orders FIR after five children test HIV-positive following blood transfusions Annapurna7 Feb 2026 4:20 PM ISTChaibasa: A case of alleged medical negligence at Chaibasa Sadar Hospital blood bank in West Singhbhum district has resurfaced after five minor...
Can emergency ambulance services be denied without Aadhaar? Telangana HC seeks State's stand Annapurna7 Feb 2026 12:41 PM ISTHyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Thursday questioned whether an Aadhaar card can be made mandatory for providing ambulance services in medical...
AIIMS Deoghar burns ward under HC scanner; seeks steps to operationalise care Annapurna5 Feb 2026 3:15 PM ISTRanchi: The Jharkhand High Court on Wednesday sought accountability from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Deoghar, over the...
Max Balaji Hospital, orthopaedic surgeon slapped Rs 5 lakh compensation over failure to treat medial malleolus fracture Barsha Misra31 Oct 2025 4:04 PM ISTNew Delhi: Affirming the District Consumer Court's ruling, the State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Delhi, has upheld medical...
Police cannot register FIR, investigate offenses under PC PNDT Act: Allahabad HC Barsha Misra15 Oct 2024 4:57 PM ISTAllahabad: The Allahabad High Court recently specified that police officers are debarred from registering the FIR and investigating offenses...
No Medical Negligence: Consumer Court Junks Complaint Against Hospital, doctor for allegedly Conducting Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy sans Consent Barsha Misra9 Jun 2024 8:21 PM ISTChandigarh: In a recent order, the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-I, UT Chandigarh exonerated a hospital and its doctor from the...
Unsuccessful Angioplasty: Cardiologist, Hospital slapped Rs 2 lakh compensation Barsha Misra10 March 2024 5:48 PM ISTHoshiarpur: The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Hoshiarpur, recently slapped Rs 2 lakh compensation on a private hospital and...
Suspected Ectopic Pregnancy admitted under Surgeon rather than gynecologist: Fortis slapped Rs 10 lakh for negligence Barsha Misra7 Dec 2023 3:17 PM ISTKolkata: The West Bengal Clinical Establishment Regulatory Commission (WBCERC) has slapped Rs 10 lakh compensation each on Fortis Hospital and...
Disability due to non-union of bones after ORIF: NCDRC absolves Punjab Hospital of medical negligence Barsha Misra30 April 2023 2:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: Setting aside the order of the State Commission, which held held a Punjab based hospital guilty of medical negligence while performing...
