Bijendra Nath Tiwari, brother of Bollywood actor Pankaj Tripathi, was critically injured in a sharp-weapon attack in Bihar's Belsand village. The attack is linked to a long-standing feud, and Tiwari has been admitted to a Patna hospital for advanced treatment. Police have formed a special team to apprehend the accused.
A Ukrainian couple in Ohio, Tamila and Mykola Vashchuk, face deportation hearings that could send them back to Ukraine, jeopardizing their son's critical medical treatment. Despite assurances, they were issued removal orders upon returning to the US, and their case highlights broader immigration challenges for Ukrainians.
Carlitos Ricardo "Richard" Parias, shot by federal agents during an immigration arrest 8 months ago, is allegedly not receiving adequate medical care, including pain medication and physical therapy, while detained. His attorneys argue his case highlights systemic issues in the U.S. judicial and detention systems.
Carlitos Ricardo "Richard" Parias, shot by federal agents during an immigration arrest 8 months ago, is allegedly not receiving adequate medical care in detention. His attorneys highlight his case as an example of systemic issues with limited resources and oversight for detainees with no criminal record.
A father alleges two Ghaziabad hospitals denied treatment to his 4-year-old daughter after she was sexually assaulted and injured, leading to her death. The Supreme Court is hearing the case, questioning hospital accountability.
A Hyderabad consumer court ordered summer camp organizers to refund fees with interest and pay compensation to three children due to unhygienic and unsafe conditions. The camp failed to provide promised AC accommodation, hygienic food, and medical facilities, leading to issues like contaminated water and denied communication.
A federal prison's administrative remedy system, designed to address inmate issues, has become a "brick wall" for those seeking help, particularly for medical needs. Data shows a drastic drop in granted grievances, with many rejected for procedural reasons, blocking access to courts and necessary care. Terri Mollica's decade-long struggle for treatment for a uterine fibroid exemplifies these systemic failures.
The wife of Indian seafarer Nishanth Uirthanathan, who died aboard the MT Celestial in Omani waters, is demanding justice and the repatriation of his body. The family alleges a lack of communication from the shipping company and requests government support, including a permanent career opportunity.
The family of Indian seafarer Nishanth Uirthanathan, who died aboard the MT Celestial in Oman waters, is demanding justice and the repatriation of his body. His wife alleges a lack of communication from the shipping company and seeks support for their two young children. The Indian Embassy in Muscat is coordinating with Omani authorities for the body's return.
An inquest into the deaths of Jennifer and Gretl Petelczyc will primarily focus on the medical care received by their killer, Mark Bombara, before the May 2024 murders. The inquiry will also examine police actions, firearm laws, and domestic violence.
Salah Sarsour, a Palestinian-born US legal permanent resident and president of Wisconsin's largest mosque, claims he's being denied adequate medical care for his diabetes while detained by ICE, leading to a 30-pound weight loss in two months. His attorneys argue the detention is baseless and retaliatory for his criticism of Israel.
New Jersey health officials are suing GEO Group, the private operator of Delaney Hall, an immigration detention center, demanding full access after investigators were denied entry amid allegations of inhumane conditions, a TB outbreak risk, and a detainee strike.
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has permitted Smt Nagamma to operate her husband's bank account, recognizing her as the natural guardian ('Ardhangini') due to his persistent vegetative state. This allows her to fund his ongoing medical treatment and household expenses.
In Afghanistan's Ghor province, impoverished families are selling young daughters due to extreme poverty, debt, and unemployment, with some fathers forced into "impossible choices" to afford food and medical care. This practice is exacerbated by Taliban restrictions on women and girls, leading to increased gender inequality and reduced international aid.
A 47-year-old Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) functionary, Isakkiappan, attempted self-immolation in Tirunelveli, reportedly due to frustration over his party leader Vijay's delayed Chief Ministership. Previously known for a unique penance for Vijay's electoral success, Isakkiappan's distress over TVK's political pace led to the incident. Bystanders intervened, and he is receiving intensive medical care.
The office investigates detainee deaths and access to medical care, among other issues. It's being wound down, even as the number of detention deaths and length of detention stays has grown.
Briton to be evacuated from MV Hondius with Dutch colleague, after both began suffering respiratory symptomsWhat is hantavirus, the infection thought to have killed three on cruise ship?A British crew member who became ill after a suspected outbreak of hantavirus on a luxury cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean is to be medically evacuated, officials have said.The crew member is being prepared for medical evacuation from the MV Hondius along with a Dutch colleague, with Dutch authorities overseeing the operation. The two crew members needed “urgent medical care” after experiencing respiratory symptoms, the tour operator Oceanwide Expeditions said. Continue reading...
WHO says seven confirmed or suspected cases of hantavirus on MV Hondius, including three passengers who diedWhat is hantavirus, the infection thought to have killed three on cruise ship?A British crew member was in need of urgent medical care and a passenger from the UK remained in a critical but stable condition following a suspected outbreak of hantavirus on a luxury cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean.Three people have died and medics on Monday were scrambling to evacuate two others from the MV Hondius, which set off in March from southern Argentina carrying 149 people from 23 countries. The crisis emerged late on Sunday after the World Health Organization (WHO) said it was investigating a suspected outbreak. Continue reading...
A drone strike from Iran injured three Indian nationals in Fujairah, UAE, igniting a fire at the petroleum industries zone. UAE defense confirmed four missiles were launched, with three intercepted. The Indian Embassy is ensuring medical care for the injured. This incident escalates regional tensions concerning energy infrastructure security.
The child was hospitalized with an arm injury and is receiving necessary medical care
Narges Mohammadi, the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize laureate, has been transferred from Zanjan Prison to a local hospital following a sharp deterioration in her health. Her family and the Nobel Peace Prize Committee are calling for her to be moved to Tehran where her own specialists can treat her. The 54-year-old human rights campaigner is experiencing low blood pressure and a heart attack, complicated by her history of pulmonary embolism and cardiac procedures. She was re-arrested in December 2024 after giving a speech at a memorial ceremony.
The Children and Families Agency released the first-of-its-kind survey on sexual abuse in Japanese medical institutions, with 1,113 of 5,000 invited institutions responding. The survey found that 66.7% of individuals reporting sexual abuse were aged 19-39, while only 3.3% were aged 12-18. Professor Yoko Tsukamoto of the Health Sciences University of Hokkaido questioned the low numbers for the younger age group.
According to Milorad Dodik, the treatment of General Ratko Mladic by the Hague Tribunal has crossed all boundaries
Klaudia Zakrzewska, known online as Klaudia Glam (267,000+ Instagram followers), is fighting for her life after being hit by a car on Argyll Street in Soho, London, early Sunday morning. Three people were injured in the crash — Zakrzewska, a woman in her 30s in critical condition; a man in his 50s with life-changing injuries; and another woman in her 30s with minor injuries. Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward as investigations continue.
