Rajasthan's 104 Janani Express Ambulance Service Stalls
Over 600 ambulances for pregnant women in Rajasthan halted after a tender expired. NHM assures services via 108 & local ambulances. New tender in progress.
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Karnataka mulls 3 heli-ambulances for labourers
Karnataka's labour department proposes acquiring three helicopters as air ambulances to provide timely medical aid to injured workers in remote areas. The plan could be funded via the Building and Other Construction Workers Fund.
Ford's $160,000 mechanic jobs remain unfilled
Ford CEO reveals 5,000 open mechanic jobs paying up to $160,000. Discover why skilled technicians are scarce despite lucrative pay in the auto industry.
Ambulance stolen in UP, thief caught after getting lost
A man stole an ambulance in Uttar Pradesh's Siddharthnagar but was arrested after losing his way. Police tracked the vehicle using its GPS device. Read the full story.
Assam 108 Ambulance Handles Surge Amid Staff Unrest
Despite staff agitation, Assam's Mrityunjoy 108 ambulance service managed a record 23,631 emergency cases in December. Discover how they maintained operations and improved response times.
EMRI 108 Ahmedabad: 837 Calls Daily, 5% Rise in Gujarat
EMRI 108 service in Ahmedabad received over 3 lakh calls in 2025, averaging 837 daily. Gujarat saw a 5% YoY rise, with Surat leading at 9%. Cardiac and accident emergencies spike. Read the full analysis.
Woman Gang-Raped in Ambulance in Faridabad: Police
A 25-year-old woman was allegedly gang-raped inside an ambulance in Faridabad. The incident occurred on Monday evening after she visited a friend. Police investigation is underway.
Faridabad: Woman Gang-Raped Inside Ambulance, Say Police
A 22-year-old woman was allegedly gang-raped inside a private ambulance in Faridabad. Police confirm the vehicle was an ambulance, not a van, and have arrested two accused. Shocking details emerge.
Gurgaon: Woman raped in ambulance, thrown out of vehicle
A 25-year-old woman was allegedly gang-raped inside an ambulance in Gurgaon on Dec 30 and thrown out of the moving vehicle. Her family seeks financial help for her medical treatment. Read the full story.
AI memory shortage to hike phone, PC prices up to 20%
The AI-driven memory chip crunch is hitting consumers. With supply booked until 2027, expect smartphone and PC prices to rise 5-20%. Major brands like Dell, Lenovo, and Xiaomi warn of hikes.
Egg Prices Skyrocket to ₹7+ in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru
Egg prices surge 25-50% in Indian metros as winter reduces hen laying and demand spikes. Maharashtra faces a 15 million daily shortfall. Relief unlikely before February.
Spanish 12 Grapes Tradition Causes New Year Shortage in India
New Year's Eve saw green grapes vanish from Indian markets as shoppers embraced Spain's '12 lucky grapes' ritual for good luck. Discover the tradition and the social media buzz.
MP's 108 Ambulance Handles Surge in New Year Emergencies
Madhya Pradesh's 108 ambulance service faced a hectic New Year, responding to 422 road accidents and 186 trauma cases in 24 hours. Officials urge responsible driving during festivities.
New Year's Eve: 345 Road Accident Calls in Jharkhand
Jharkhand's 108 ambulance service received 345 road accident calls on New Year's Eve, a sharp rise from daily average. RIMS also reported a 10% increase in trauma cases. Read the full report.
Bengali Cinema 2026 Slate: Jeet, Dev, Prosenjit Lead Major Films
Explore the exciting 2026 lineup for Bengali cinema featuring star-studded sequels, real-life biopics, and fresh narratives. Get details on Jeet's return, Dev's inspiring role, and new Kakababu & Guptodhon adventures.
Karnataka Ambulance Shortage: A Morning Crisis
Principal Secretary Harsh Gupta's defence of ambulance shortages in Karnataka, citing morning issues, fails to reassure. Lives depend on 24/7 emergency access. Read the critical editorial.
Scooter hits wrongly parked ambulance in Chandigarh, rider hurt
A man on an Activa scooter collided with a wrongly parked ambulance near GMCH-32 in Chandigarh due to fog. Injured, he was admitted to the same hospital. A case filed against the unknown driver.
Air India, IndiGo in fierce pilot hiring war
New flight safety rules trigger a fierce battle for captains between IndiGo and Air India. With resignations soaring and joining bonuses hitting ₹50 lakh, the race to secure pilots intensifies. Read the full analysis.
IndiGo, Air India in fierce pilot hiring battle
A severe captain shortage grips Indian aviation. IndiGo commits to hiring 100 pilots, Air India advertises, as new safety rules and poaching intensify the crisis. Joining bonuses soar to Rs 50 lakh.
25% of Karnataka's 108 Ambulances Under Maintenance
A quarter of Karnataka's crucial 108 ambulance fleet is offline for repairs, sparking fears of delayed emergency response. The usual 20-minute response time is under threat. Read more.
Newborn with Protruding Intestines Rushed to Hubballi in 5-Ambulance Convoy
A newborn with severe birth complications was rushed from Koppal to Hubballi under a massive police-escorted zero-traffic operation. Read about the critical medical mission and the baby's fight for survival.
Pakistan Ambulance Services to Shut Down Nationwide
Pakistan's ambulance services are set for a nationwide shutdown from May 1 due to a funding standoff with authorities. This critical healthcare crisis threatens emergency response across the country.
Bus Fire Survivors Wait 90 Mins for Ambulance in Karnataka
Passengers escaping a bus fire near Hiriyur faced a harrowing wait for medical aid in the cold night. Locals became first responders as ambulance response was delayed. Read the full survivor accounts.
Punjab Road Fatalities: Gaps in Emergency Response Revealed
Punjab records 13 road deaths daily, but critical gaps in ambulance response and trauma care hinder golden hour treatment. The state plans a ₹25 crore upgrade.
Punjab road fatalities high, emergency response lags
Punjab records 13 road deaths daily, but faces critical gaps in ambulance response & trauma care. State plans ₹26 crore boost for emergency services to save lives.
Bengaluru NGO Launches Urban Wildlife Ambulance
A Bengaluru NGO has launched a fully-equipped wildlife ambulance with an onboard vet to rescue distressed animals and reduce human-animal conflict in the city. Read how this innovative service is changing urban wildlife conservation.
Odisha CM launches 150 new ambulances for 108 service
Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi flagged off 150 new ambulances, part of a Rs 111 crore upgrade to the 108 emergency service. The move aims to cut response times and improve rural healthcare.
Baby Born in Feeder Ambulance in Andhra's Remote Area
A 28-year-old tribal woman gave birth in a feeder ambulance in Alluri Sitarama Raju district. EMT Ravi and ASHA worker Lakshmi assisted the successful delivery. Read the inspiring story of healthcare in remote India.
Student steals ambulance in Gundya, arrested in Hassan
Uppinangady police arrested a 22-year-old student for stealing an ambulance near Gundya check post. The accused, allegedly inebriated, drove it to Hassan. Read the full details.
Punjab 108 ambulance staff protest, demand rights
108 ambulance staff in Punjab protest for salary hike, 8-hour shifts & insurance. They warn of service disruption if demands are ignored. Details on their 8-point charter inside.
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