Inside India’s complex journey from transplant registration to surgery For a patient facing end-stage organ failure, being told that a transplant may be required is only the beginning. The journey from a hospital referral to an actual transplant involves medical evaluation, registration, documentation, waitlist management, organ matching, allocation and, eventually, surgery and long-term follow-up.In India,…
A make-up artist withdrew her case against Swarup Biswas, alleging she was misled. KOLKATA: In a surprising twist on Friday night to one of the most high-profile cases involving alleged extortion and threat by people who were considered close to the erstwhile Trinamool Congress regime, make-up artist who had accused the former federation president Swarup…
2 booked for creating 22 mule bank accounts used for 42 cyber scams nationally Mumbai: Khar Police has registered an FIR against two men for running 22 mule bank accounts through which at least 42 cyber fraud cases were perpetrated throughout the country. Police said an amount of Rs 7.42 crore was defrauded collectively in…
AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal NEW DELHI: The Delhi high court is set to hear on Monday the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) plea challenging the bail granted to former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal in the money laundering case linked to the 2021-22 excise policy, news agency PTI.The petition, filed by the ED in 2024, is listed…
Sitamarhi: CM Samrat Choudhary on Saturday said the Maa Janaki temple at Punaura Dham in Sitamarhi was expected to be ready by Dec 2028 at an estimated cost of Rs 882 crore.Samrat participated in the ‘Vigrah Pratishtha’ programme on the temple premises amid Vedic hymns, religious fervour and grandeur. The historic Ram-Janaki temple was decorated…
Shoeshine boy outside schoolIn 1959, on his first day to school as a five-and-a-half-year-old in Vidisha, Madhya Pradesh, Kailash Satyarthi (he was Sharma then) spotted a shoeshine boy sitting quietly outside the gate. Curious and confused, he asked a teacher, “Why is a child sitting outside the school?” He was told that it is not…
Kolkata Airport (File Photo) KOLKATA: A Malaysia Airlines flight from Kuala Lumpur carrying 159 passengers was delayed while approaching Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport in Kolkata after the pilot was reportedly distracted by a laser beam, airport sources said on Sunday.Flight MH-184 was scheduled to land at 11.20 pm on Saturday, according to news…
A CCTV grab of the alleged assault Thane: Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre walked out of Kalyan’s Adharwadi jail on Saturday after the Bombay High Court granted him bail in connection with the alleged assault of a doctor at a municipal hospital in Dombivli last month.His legal counsel said the bail formalities were completed on…
The event was scheduled for August 10 from 3 pm to 6 pm at the School of Social Sciences-I auditorium. NEW DELHI: The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has cancelled a student-organised discussion on a book authored by former student Umar Khalid, scheduled on campus on Monday, citing “non-disclosure of the full facts” about the programme.The…
Patna: Munger police on Saturday arrested an assistant sub-inspector (ASI), a constable driver and two home guards after uncovering an alleged nexus between cattle smugglers and some of their own personnel. The arrests took the total number of people held in the case to seven, including the alleged liner, truck driver and helper.The arrested personnel…
