Three-year-old dies after ambulance stuck in massive traffic jam in Kerala’s Kannur

Three-year-old dies after ambulance stuck in massive traffic jam in Kerala’s Kannur

A three-year-old child died after an ambulance ferrying him to a hospital was stuck in a massive traffic jam near Kottiyoor in Kannur, Kerala, on Saturday (June 14, 2025). Prajul of Palchuram Unnati, who was suffering from a congenital brain condition, reportedly died before reaching Manathavady Medical College Hospital in Wayanad district. The ambulance from … Read more

Big drop in child surgery for objects swallowed or stuck up nose

Big drop in child surgery for objects swallowed or stuck up nose

Society’s move to cashless payments may have had an unintended positive side effect, surgeons say – fewer children needing operations or procedures to remove swallowed coins. The Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) experts looked back over hospital records in England since the Millennium. Procedures to remove foreign objects, including coins, from children’s throats, airways and … Read more

Woman evicted from NHS hospital ward after being stuck for 18 months

Woman evicted from NHS hospital ward after being stuck for 18 months

Adam Eley and Alison Holt, social affairs editor BBC News BBC Jessie, her face blurred for privacy, in the hospital bed where she lived for 18 months “I feel very angry, upset, worthless, and like my mental health and my life does not matter,” says Jessie, propped up in a hospital bed. She is recording … Read more

NHS Wales: Discharge delays see thousands stuck in hospitals

NHS Wales: Discharge delays see thousands stuck in hospitals

Getty Images Delays are mainly due to patients waiting for assessments or suitable home care There are 1,594 people in Welsh hospitals who are fit to leave but remain there because of care or assessment delays, figures for the last year show. That is the equivalent of the University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff and … Read more

Seven injured by leopard stuck inside house

Seven injured by leopard stuck inside house

A leopard had entered into a house at brookland in Coonoor, three persons were injured when they tried to open the door. | Photo Credit: Sathyamoorthy M Seven persons, including fire and rescue service personnel were injured when they were trying to capture a leopard which had entered a residence in Attadi near Coonoor on … Read more

Krishna police station turns second home for Bangladeshi national stuck in country for eight years

Krishna police station turns second home for Bangladeshi national stuck in country for eight years

Police officers interacting with Biswas at the Nagayalanka police station in Krishna district. | Photo Credit: GIRI KVS An intruder from Bangladesh, Samrat Monto Biswas, who had served a prison term following his arrest by the Krishna district police in 2013, has been staying in the police station since his release eight years ago, pending … Read more

Karnataka Assembly elections 2023 | A fast-changing metropolis stuck in old poll equations

Karnataka Assembly elections 2023 | A fast-changing metropolis stuck in old poll equations

Karnataka’s capital, which is known as the Silicon Valley of India and is the economic growth engine of the State, has mostly been in the news for all the wrong reasons over the past few years. Bengaluru hit global headlines in 2022, when most parts of its Information Technology (IT) corridor were flooded, exposing its … Read more