NI emergency departments: Elderly patients spend five days in hospital ED

NI emergency departments: Elderly patients spend five days in hospital ED

BBC Claire Wilmont is the lead nurse at the Royal’s emergency department Two elderly patients have been in the emergency department (ED) of the Royal Victoria Hospital (RVH) in Belfast for more than five days, BBC News NI can reveal. This comes after more than 500 patients were unable to be discharged from Northern Ireland’s … Read more

Wayanad landslides: Kerala Forest department’s search of Soochipara waterfalls finds four bodies 

Wayanad landslides: Kerala Forest department’s search of Soochipara waterfalls finds four bodies 

Landslide survivors join the search operations at disaster-hit Chooralmala in Wayanad in Kerala on August 9 morning. | Photo Credit: E.M. Manoj A Kerala Forest department’s search and rescue team on Friday (August 9, 2024) located four bodies, one mangled beyond recognition, downstream of Soochipara waterfalls some distance away from the landslide-hit localities in Vythiri … Read more

Centre says all departments asked to identify backlog reserved vacancies

Centre says all departments asked to identify backlog reserved vacancies

Minister of State for Personnel Jitendra Singh, in a written reply, said the occurrence and filling of vacancies, along with backlog reserved vacancies, is a continuous process. File | Photo Credit: ANI All Central Government Ministries and departments have been asked to form an in-house committee for the identification of backlog reserved vacancies and fill … Read more

Arunachal Pradesh Minister Ojing Tasing vows to clean up Departments charged with financial irregularities

Arunachal Pradesh Minister Ojing Tasing vows to clean up Departments charged with financial irregularities

Arunachal Pradesh Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Minister Ojing Tasing has asserted that he would check the misuse of funds in the two Departments mired in controversy over financial irregularities and make both of them the best in the State. Mr. Tasing, a first-time Minister, thanked Chief Minister Pema Khandu for entrusting him with the … Read more

Report progress made on budget announcements without fail, departments told

Report progress made on budget announcements without fail, departments told

The State government has directed departments to report the progress made on schemes and projects announced in the 2024-25 State Budget without fail in the months ahead. The Finance Department wants government departments to update the progress made on plan and non-plan schemes, their financial and physical progress, and details of the administrative approvals obtained … Read more

Postal department’s patriotic endeavour garners huge response

Postal department’s patriotic endeavour garners huge response

BRS MLA Jogu Ramanna with the National Flag presented by postal staff. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement P.V.S. Reddy with the National Flag being sold across all post offices in Telangana by the Postal department as part of Har Ghar Tiranga 2.0. | Photo Credit: Nagara Gopal Huzurabad police at the selfie point set up … Read more

AI might improve heart attack diagnosis to reduce pressure on emergency departments: Research – ET HealthWorld

AI might improve heart attack diagnosis to reduce pressure on emergency departments: Research – ET HealthWorld

Washington: According to new research from the University of Edinburgh, funded by the British Heart Foundation and the National Institute for Health and Care Research, and published today in Nature Medicine, an algorithm developed using artificial intelligence might soon be used by doctors to diagnose heart attacks with greater speed and accuracy than ever before. … Read more

Reforms panel suggests ban of private practice by govt. doctors of all departments

Reforms panel suggests ban of private practice by govt. doctors of all departments

The Karnataka Administrative Reforms Commission-2 submitted its 4th and 5th Reports to Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai in Bengaluru on Friday. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The Karnataka Administrative Reforms Commission-2 (KARC-2) headed by T.M. Vijay Bhaskar, former Chief Secretary, on Friday recommended to the State government ban of private practice by government doctors of all … Read more

After ISRO reveals Joshimath sinking, NDMA asks departments not to share details publicly

After ISRO reveals Joshimath sinking, NDMA asks departments not to share details publicly

Damaged stairs leading to a residential building and a tilted room are seen in Joshimath, in Uttarakhand, on January 13, 2023 | Photo Credit: Reuters After the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) report showed that Joshimath sank over 5cm in last 12 days, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) ordered all concerned departments — such as … Read more