Amri Hospital

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  6 Tourists Suffering From Frostbite Taken To Army Medical Facility In Leh

  Six seriously ill tourists who were suffering from the effects of frostbite and High Altitude Pulmonary Odema (HAPO) were evacuated on Tuesday by the helicopters to the Indian Army medical facility in Leh.

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  BJP MP Roopa Ganguly Admitted To Hospital In Kolkata

  BJP MP Roopa Ganguly was today admitted to a Kolkata hospital after she complained of severe headache and partial loss of vision.

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  4 Years After Kolkata Hospital Fire In Which 90 Died, Charges Framed

  More than four years after 90 people died at AMRI hospital in Kolkata, choked to death by fumes from a fire in the basement, charges have been framed against 16 accused. Trial will begin on September 5.

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  Ankit Keshri's Family Alleges Foul Play in Cricketer's Death

  In his complaint filed at the Bidhannagar police station on Wednesday, Raj Kumar Keshri, the father of the deceased cricketer, alleged that the AMRI Hospital, where his son was admitted on April 17 with a head injury, shifted him to another hospital without his consent.

• AMRI Hospital Fire: Three Years On, Victims' Families Wait For Justice

  Three years ago, on this day, 92 people were killed in a fire at the AMRI hospital in Kolkata, leaving hundreds of friends and relatives bereaved.

• Mamata Banerjee: One of India's Most Capricious Politicians

  The fiery young Congress leader had captured the limelight by her unwavering opposition - and critics add, "antics" - against the Left Front government. But even after sweeping the 35-year-old Left bastion in Bengal at the head of her own Trinamool Congress, Mamata Banerjee had hit the headlines more for controversies than for developmental work so...

• Kolkata: AMRI Hospital unit reopens two years after fire

  Two years after smoke billowed from a fire in the basement, which smothered to death more than 90 people, mostly patients, a part of the AMRI Hospital in Dhakuria reopened its doors today for treating the sick.

• Supreme Court grants him record 6 crores for medical negligence case

  An Indian doctor in America has been awarded a record compensation of nearly six crores by the Supreme Court for a case of medical negligence that resulted in his wife's death.

• The AMRI hospital tragedy: one year on

  It's an anniversary no one wants to observe. But there is no escaping the memories of December 9, 2011 when 93 patients at the AMRI hospital in south Kolkata were virtually gassed to death in their hospital beds. A fire in the basement sent noxious smoke surging through the air conditioning ducts. The building was centrally air conditioned and ther...

• International Nurses Day: President gives away Florence Nightingale Awards

  Two nurses, who sacrificed their lives to save patients in the AMRI Hospital fire in Kolkata in December 2011, were among 36 meritorious nursing personnel who were honoured by President Pratibha Patil on the occasion of International Nurses Day on Saturday.

• AMRI hospital fire: Director gets bail

  The Calcutta High Court on Thursday granted bail to AMRI Hospital director SK Todi, who was booked with 15 others in connection with the fire tragedy at the medical centre that claimed 94 lives last December.

• Chargesheet filed against 16 for Kolkata hospital fire

  Police today submitted the chargesheet under various penal laws, including culpable homicide not amounting to murder, against 16 people, accused of involvement in the AMRI Hospital fire tragedy which claimed 94 lives last year.

• AMRI case: Signature campaign wants accused to be tried for murder

  Two months ago, at around exactly this time, thick smoke had engulfed the Amri hospital in Kolkata; smoke that at the end of the day had killed 92 people and left their families bereaved and the entire nation shocked. The grieving families of the dead have now come together and formed the Human Health Right Forum to get justice for their loved ones...

• AMRI hospital fire: Two top Kolkata doctors arrested

  Two top Kolkata doctors have been arrested in connection with the fire tragedy at the AMRI hospital in the city. A pre-dawn blaze at the hospital on December 9 last year had left over 90 people dead. Most of them were patients who choked to death due to toxic smoke.

• Custody of AMRI accused extended till January 19

  A city court on Thursday rejected bail prayers and extended the judicial custody of six directors and two officers of AMRI Hospital, where 93 people died after inhaling poisonous smoke from a fire, till January 19.