Apology over delay to Nottingham maternity report publication

Apology over delay to Nottingham maternity report publication

Greig Watson BBC News, Nottingham PA Media Maternity services at the trust are at the centre of the largest inquiry of its kind in the NHS The healthcare watchdog has apologised over delays to the publication of its report into maternity services in Nottingham, which is subject of the largest inquiry of its kind in … Read more

Health: Mum told by 999 to give seriously ill son painkillers over ambulance delay

Health: Mum told by 999 to give seriously ill son painkillers over ambulance delay

Roisin Wilshaw Brian Rooney with his mother Isobel Benson – he collapsed at the doors of the Royal Victoria Hospital after being rushed there by his parents The mother of a Belfast man, who collapsed outside a hospital, said she was shocked when a 999 call handler told her he should take painkillers as they … Read more

Wayanad landslides: Centre’s delay in declaring ‘severe disaster’ impacted relief funding, says Kerala Revenue Minister

Wayanad landslides: Centre’s delay in declaring ‘severe disaster’ impacted relief funding, says Kerala Revenue Minister

The Minister says the Kerala government will expedite the land acquisition for the rehabilitation of Wayanad landslide victims. | Photo Credit: THULASI KAKKAT The inordinate delay by the Centre in declaring the landslides in Wayanad as a disaster of extreme severity, 154 days after the natural disaster wiped out two villages in the district, might … Read more

New shingles vaccine may help delay dementia, study suggests

New shingles vaccine may help delay dementia, study suggests

Being vaccinated against shingles may also help delay getting a dementia diagnosis – a study in the journal Nature Medicine suggests. The work builds on previous suggestions that a shingles jab may have this unintended benefit. Researchers compared some 100,000 people who had a new shingles jab to a similar group who had an older … Read more

Air India’s Delhi-San Francisco faces inordinate delay; rescheduled for Friday

Air India’s Delhi-San Francisco faces inordinate delay; rescheduled for Friday

An Air India plane. File | Photo Credit: VIJAY SONEJI Passengers of a San Francisco-bound Air India flight had a tough time at the Delhi airport on May 30 evening as the departure was delayed for more than six hours due to a technical issue with the aircraft. The flight AI 183, which was to … Read more

General election will not delay infected blood compensation

General election will not delay infected blood compensation

Parliament will aim to pass an important bill ahead of the general election to ensure victims of the infected blood scandal are compensated as soon as possible, the government says. Commons leader Penny Mordaunt said there was a “clear desire” to get it done. MPs will consider House of Lords amendments to the Victims and … Read more

US’s ultimatum to Israel: ‘Immediate’ Gaza ceasefire, ‘no delay’ in hostage deal

US’s ultimatum to Israel: ‘Immediate’ Gaza ceasefire, ‘no delay’ in hostage deal

US President Joe Biden effectively gave Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu an ultimatum for an “immediate” ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza and reach a hostage deal “without delay”, in what was Washington’s strongest response to its ally since the war broke out on October 7 last year. Israel has been facing international criticism … Read more

Govt has collected Rs 600 cr penalty for delay in PAN-Aadhaar linking; 11.48 cr PANs not linked yet

Govt has collected Rs 600 cr penalty for delay in PAN-Aadhaar linking; 11.48 cr PANs not linked yet

The Government collected ₹601.97 crore from the public as penalty for not linking PAN with their Aadhaar from July 1, 2023 to January 31,2024. The last date for linking PAN with Aadhaar was June 30, 2023. Representational Image. The Government has collected over ₹600 crore as penalty for delay in linking PAN with Aadhaar, and … Read more

Ajit Pawar should have questioned Maharashtra government over Maratha quota delay: Manoj Jarange

Ajit Pawar should have questioned Maharashtra government over Maratha quota delay: Manoj Jarange

Manoj Jarange-Patil has been demanding that Kunbi OBC caste certificates be given to the Maratha community. File Photo: PTI | Photo Credit: PTI Activist Manoj Jarange on January 22 said Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar should have questioned the State government over the delay in granting quota to Marathas and claimed that Mr. Pawar … Read more