AIIMS TRAUMA CENTRE
Harish Rana passive euthanasia case: What happens next, what AIIMS doctors will do to allow man in 13-year coma to ‘die with dignity’
The Supreme Court of India has permitted the withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment for Harish Rana, who has been in a coma for over 13 years. Following a plea by his father, the court ordered AIIMS-Delhi to provide palliative care for a humane cessation of life support. Medical boards unanimously agreed that continuing treatment only prolonged biological survival without recovery prospects.
What Harish Rana’s father said after Supreme Court allowed passive euthanasia
The Supreme Court has permitted the withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment for Harish Rana, 32, who has been in a vegetative state for 13 years. Medical boards confirmed no chance of recovery. Rana suffered a severe brain injury in an accident in 2013. His family has fought for three years for this decision. The court acknowledged the family's dedication and compassion.
AIIMS Delhi: Transformer near trauma centre catches fire, no casualties
Aiims Delhi Fire accident today: A fire erupted in a transformer near the AIIMS Trauma Centre in Delhi on Thursday afternoon, prompting a swift response from the Delhi Fire Services. Eight fire tenders were dispatched to the scene, and firefighters successfully extinguished the blaze, confining it to the transformer.
How to keep your kids safe from heights as cases of children suffering from such injuries rises
Over the past six years, AIIMS has reported over 4,000 children injured and 151 fatalities from falls, prompting a 'Safe Balcony Safe Child Initiative'. AIIMS neurosurgery data reveals a consistent influx of head trauma cases, with no reduction despite campaigns.
Woman unconscious for seven months gives birth to baby girl at AIIMS, Delhi
"Presently, she is still unconscious, breathing on her own, not on any ventilatory support, and opens her eyes spontaneously, and occasionally nods to painful stimuli. She stands a 10-15 per cent chance of regaining consciousness in the next couple of years with continued rehabilitation support," said Dr Gupta.
ICMR chief Balram Bhargava undergoing treatment for COVID-19 at AIIMS Trauma Centre
Bhargava, who is also a cardiologist, had tested positive for coronavirus infection around 7-8 days ago and was under home isolation, they said.
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Non-emergency OPDs at AIIMS likely to resume
India's premier institute AIIMS is likely to resume non-emergency services this week, around two months after it curtailed all elective surgeries due to the rising Covid-19 cases.

Lokpal member A K Tripathi dies nearly a month after testing positive for COVID-19
A former chief justice of the Chhattisgarh High Court, he had been in the AIIMS Trauma Centre, which has been converted into a dedicated COVID-19 hospital, since the first week of April.

AIIMS to convert Trauma Centre into COVID-19 hospital
Preparations are underway to convert the facility, which provides treatment mostly to victims of road accidents, into a dedicated COVID-19 hospital, official sources said, adding that initially, it will have around 260 beds.

34 people admitted to AIIMS trauma centre after violence at JNU discharged
34 people including students and faculty members of JNU were admitted at the AIIMS trauma centre after violence in JNU on Sunday. Four of them which includes JNU Students' Union president Aishe Ghosh had head injuries. 4 people had minor head injuries, while other had abrasions, fracture and lacerations on the forehead among others.

Mob led by JNUSU President attacked us: ABVP members
ABVP members talking to the media said, "We have been accused of inciting violence and leading a mob but the reality is we were beaten up."

Fire breaks out at AIIMS Trauma Centre
Four fire tenders have rushed to the spot. The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained.

CRPF's 'Cheetah' springs back to life, wife says 'normalcy will return when he wears his uniform'
Cheetah was first wheeled in on February 14 at the trauma centre of the premier medical institute after being airlifted from Srinagar. Doctors said he has a steely resolve.

More AIIMS announced in 4 years than in past 70 years: Narendra Modi
The one-km long motorable tunnel will facilitate the transfer of the patients and their relatives, doctors, instruments and medicine between AIIMS, Ansari Nagar and Trauma Centre.

Union minister Manoj Sinha undergoes surgery for fracture at AIIMS
The 57-year-old was involved in an accident that took place around 7.15 PM yesterday on the Tapti river bridge when he was coming to Gorakhpur from Barabanki.

2 more arrested for NIA officer's killing, key accused elusive
Two more persons have been arrested for the fatal April 3 attack on NIA officer Tanzil Ahmad and his wife, who succumbed to injuries today, taking the number of arrests to four.

Jammu and Kashmir CM Mufti Mohammad Sayeed admitted in AIIMS after he complained of uneasiness
79-year-old Sayeed's condition is stable, an AIIMS spokesperson said. He was admitted in the private ward of the premier medical institute at 12.30 PM.

Tunnel between AIIMS, Trauma Centre to open by November
An underground tunnel connecting the AIIMS main campus and its Trauma Centre is set to become operational by November beginning.

Fifteen acres of land alloted to AIIMS by DDA
DDA has allotted 15 acres of land to AIIMS for building the extension of the Trauma Centre, a transplantation centre and centre for Digestive diseases.

Tunnel linking AIIMS to trauma centre complete; to be used by June 2015
An underground tunnel between the main campus and its trauma facility, which is 614 metre long, is likely to be made operational by the first week of June.

Obama India visit: US security agencies inspect AIIMS trauma centre facilities
A group of American security experts have inspected facilities at the AIIMS ahead of US President Barack Obama's visit here beginning Sunday.

11 lakh Cancer cases in India every year: Government
Shripad Naik said, it is estimated that 11L Cancer cases are occurring every year in India, as per estimates of Indian Council of Medical Research.

JD(U) MP seeks CBI probe into AIIMS procurement scam
In a letter to Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan, Ansari has demanded a thorough probe into the alleged scams at the Trauma Centre unearthed recently by the vigilance department.

Australia Prime Minister Tony Abbott announces AUD 20million grant for Australia-India research fund
Abbott was speaking at AIIMS, where he went to see research activities at the trauma centre being carried out in collaboration with the Australians.

Munde's cardiac arrest due to shock: Post-mortem report
"His liver was ruptured which caused internal bleeding. None of the external wounds were fatal enough to cause death," AIIMS sources said.

AIIMS ties up with Australian varsity for improving trauma care
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences has tied up with Australia's Alfred Health and Monash University to strengthen trauma-care systems across the country.

BSF jawan injured in cross-border firing dies at AIIMS
A BSF troop, injured in cross-border firing in Jammu and Kashmir's Samba district on August 5, succumbed to his injuries at a hospital here today.
No improvement in Falak's condition; police teams sent to Mumbai, Bihar
Falak undergoing treatment at AIIMS here showed no signs of improvement even as police teams in Mumbai are yet to trace a man who claimed to have adopted her.
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