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Percentage of beds allotted to EWS patients at private hospitals paint dismal picture

24 Jun 2016 7:05 AM IST
The average occupancy of EWS beds in eight of the prominent hospitals was below five per cent for the period from May, 2015, to April, 2016....

EWS patients treated like untouchables at pvt hospitals

24 Jun 2016 5:00 AM IST
On making enquiries on the facilities for EWS patients in Batra Hospital in South Delhi, the receptionist pointed towards an isolated building across...

Hapless EWS patients wait an eternity for surgery dates

22 Jun 2016 5:52 AM IST
After persistent pains for several days in her stomach, she went to Batra Hospital on February 1, this year. The hospital made her to visit several...

Pvt hospitals conceal actual bed-strength to deny EWS patients

21 Jun 2016 5:50 AM IST
As per the Delhi High Court order passed in 2009, Apollo Hospital is liable to provide one third of its functional beds for free treatment under the...

Pvt hospitals deny surgery to EWS patients, cite fewer ICU beds

20 Jun 2016 6:02 AM IST
As he was aware of free treatment facility for people of Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) in private hospitals, Anup Kumar ran from pillar to post...

Fleet utilisation of DTC buses during Prez Rule below national average

15 Jun 2016 5:04 AM IST
In its report, the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has found that DTC buses of the Delhi government carried only 21.30 per cent of the total...

Soon, software to check status of service tax reaching govt

11 Jun 2016 6:28 AM IST
Do you know what happens to the service tax you pay to the shopkeepers? The Delhi government is going to introduce a software soon by which you can...

Bus lane discipline proposal sent back to LG

3 Jun 2016 6:24 AM IST
The Delhi Cabinet has decided to send back the proposal of enforcing ‘bus lane’ discipline in the city to the Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung with...

Rain, duststorm lash city, mercury dips by 14 degrees

24 May 2016 6:11 AM IST
 The air traffic was also disrupted due to adverse weather conditions when several flights were delayed and diverted. “The temperature plunged from...

Most patients in city hospitals suffer from infectious diseases

24 May 2016 4:17 AM IST
According to the Delhi government’s report on Social Consumption on Health in Delhi, 37.84 per cent patients admitted to city hospitals suffer from...

Govt sets up new body to withdraw doctors from non-clinical jobs

15 May 2016 4:50 AM IST
The government constituted the Delhi Health Corporation (DHC) to take care of all the non-clinical works and ensure that doctors and paramedical staff...

Nobody is an ‘outsider’ for a University: Patnaik

13 May 2016 5:54 AM IST
Eminent academician Prabhat Patnaik is miffed with an order of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) prohibiting entry of ‘outsiders’ in the University...
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