emergency medical services

Thiruvananthapuram, March 10 The Kerala State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) on Tuesday directed the Health department to ensure that salaries are not withheld for ambulance staff under the KANIV-108 initiative.The Kerala Ambulance Network for Injured Victims (KANIV) is the government's free...

Jaipur, March 10 – A major tragedy occurred near the Rajasthan-Haryana border when a section of soil collapsed during excavation work at a residential society under construction in the Kapariyawas area near Bhiwadi. Seven labourers were killed after being buried under the debris, while four...

Washington, March 10 – US Vice President JD Vance shared a deeply personal story about firefighters helping his family during his childhood, telling a gathering of firefighters in the nation's capital that emergency responders once saved his mother's life during her struggle with opioid...

New Delhi, March 9 Public health experts, clinicians, administrators, and representatives from state governments called on Monday for strengthening pre-hospital emergency response systems, integrating the 112 Emergency Response Support System (ERSS) with ambulance services and hospitals to...

New Delhi, March 9 Two men were killed and a woman was injured after a speeding DTC bus crashed into multiple vehicles in Delhi's Nihal Vihar on Monday, police said.The incident triggered protests during which an angry mob vandalized the bus involved in the accident and set another DTC bus on...

Uttarkashi, March 5 A 28-year-old man died on Thursday after being struck by falling rocks on the Gangotri National Highway, allegedly caused by a forest fire in the area, officials said.According to officials from the District Disaster Control Room, the incident occurred between Ganeshpur and...

Beed, March 5 Thirteen people, including several women, were injured after a state transport corporation bus collided with a stationary truck near Kaij town in the Beed district of central Maharashtra on Thursday morning, police said.The driver and conductor of the Maharashtra State Road...

Sultanpur (UP), March 1 A man shot his cousin dead over a minor dispute in a village in the Sultanpur district of Uttar Pradesh, police said.Shahid (62), a resident of Daudpur Maniyari village, was hit in the abdomen by his cousin, Shehru Hussain (45), resulting in serious injuries. The...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 1 Kerala Health Minister Veena George said on Sunday that elaborate medical arrangements have been put in place in connection with the Attukal Pongala festival in the state capital, which falls on March 3.Attukal Pongala is considered one of the largest gatherings of...

Bengaluru, February 25 The Karnataka government on Wednesday launched the 'Kusuma Sanjeevini' scheme—a major initiative aimed at supporting people living with hemophilia.Unlike conventional care, which treats bleeding after it occurs, this initiative focuses on preventing bleeding episodes...

Ranchi, February 24 All seven people on board an air ambulance were killed after the aircraft crashed near Simaria in Jharkhand’s Chatra district, and their bodies have been taken to a hospital for post-mortem examination, officials said on Tuesday.The Beechcraft C90 air ambulance, operated by...

Ranchi, February 24 All seven people on board the air ambulance were killed after the aircraft crashed near Simaria in the Chatra district of Jharkhand, and their bodies have been taken to a hospital for post-mortem examination, officials said on Tuesday.The Beechcraft C90 air ambulance...

Ranchi, February 23 An air ambulance carrying seven people crashed near Simaria in the Chatra district of Jharkhand on Monday evening while en route from Ranchi to Delhi, an airport official said.There was no immediate confirmation of casualties.The crash occurred after the aircraft took off...

Ranchi, February 23 An air ambulance carrying seven people from Ranchi to Delhi crashed in a forest near Simaria in the Chatra district of Jharkhand on Monday, Ranchi airport Director Vinod Kumar said.Search and rescue teams have been dispatched, but there was no immediate confirmation about...

Ranchi, February 23 An air ambulance carrying seven people from Ranchi to Delhi crashed near Simaria in the Chatra district of Jharkhand on Monday, Ranchi airport Director Vinod Kumar said.There was no immediate confirmation of casualties.The crash occurred after the air ambulance took off...

Ranchi, February 24 An air ambulance carrying seven people from Ranchi to Delhi crashed near Simaria in the Chatra district of Jharkhand, Ranchi airport Director Vinod Kumar said.The crash occurred after the air ambulance took off from the Ranchi airport at approximately 7:10 pm, the official...

Srinagar, February 21 Nine CRPF personnel were injured after their vehicle fell into a river here on Saturday, officials said.The accident occurred on the Dagpora-Umerhair Road in the Ahmadnagar locality on the outskirts of Srinagar.The vehicle fell into the river after the driver lost...

Gandhinagar, February 18 Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi on Wednesday launched 11 new state-of-the-art neonatal ambulances under the 108 emergency service in the state capital, Gandhinagar.The 11 advanced neonatal ambulances will be deployed at health centers in the districts of...

Salem (Tamil Nadu), February 13 A 37-year-old man collapsed at a TVK rally here, addressed by party chief Vijay, and died on the way to the hospital, police said on Friday.The man, identified as Suraj, who is originally from Maharashtra and lives here, collapsed after complaining of chest...

February 12, Kohima: Nagaland's emergency healthcare services received a significant boost today with the launch of critical healthcare facilities under a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative by the Investment and Development Authority of Nagaland and Japan's Toyota Kirloskar Motor...