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From AI Beds To Remote ICUs, Startups Are Plugging India's Health Gaps
Hospitals across India - as in much of the world - are often understaffed and doctors and nurses overworked resulting in small delays in patient care that can lead to life-threatening complications.
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"Understaffed" Ukraine Army Struggles To Find Recruits Amid War With Russia
After 22 months of war with a horrific human cost, the Ukrainian army is struggling to find recruits to battle Russian forces that are once again on the offensive.
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Only 43% Doctors, 29% Nurses In Hospitals, Bihar Tells Supreme Court
Hospitals in Bihar are woefully understaffed at every level -- from doctors and nurses to lab technicians and pharmacists, the state government admitted in the Supreme Court today. The government, which was responding to a notice from the top court regarding the deaths of children due to Acute Encephalitis Syndrome or AES, submitted a report that s...
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Overcrowded, Understaffed: Only 100 Of 250 Beds Functional In This West Delhi Hospital
New Delhi: Long queues, disappointed faces and people sweltering under the July heat are a common sight at the Janakpuri Super Specialty hospital – the biggest of its kind in West Delhi. The 250-bed hospital got ready in 2008, but when NDTV visited it last week, only 100 beds were found to be functional. The hospital’s out-patient department ...
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Supreme Court-Appointed Body Finds Lakhs Of Vehicles Flouting Emission Norms In Delhi
Delhi has lakhs of vehicles plying without the mandatory 'pollution under control' certificates while the city's emission testing centres are enormously understaffed, an environmental pollution audit has found. The blatant violations, that potentially imperil the health of millions, have put the spotlight on around 970 centres in the city, that are...
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High Job Demands, Stress Behind 'Presenteeism'
High job demands, stress and job insecurity are among the main reasons why people go to work even when they are ill, according to new research.
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Snakes in Operation Theatre Had Surgeon Running in Andhra Pradesh Hospital
For those who think government hospitals are about being overstretched, understaffed and ill-equipped, there is worse.
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FBI Understaffed to Tackle Cyber Threats, Says Watchdog
The FBI budgeted $314 million on the program for the 2014 fiscal year, including 1,333 full-time employees
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Understaffed, Overworked: The Story of Delhi Traffic Police
Traffic policemen in Delhi are increasingly becoming victims of road rage. In the last five years, 86 traffic cops have been injured and five have died.
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Mumbai police on rain bandobast
Chalk one up for the Mumbai police. With the season's first rain dampening the unnecessarily hyped monsoon preparedness of various civic and state agencies, the understaffed and overworked force has decided to chip in to shelter citizens from the many annoyances of the city's unremitting rains.
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Wanted: A snake catcher at IIT-Bombay
Indian varsities are famously understaffed but the vacancy that has opened up at IIT-Bombay is one that not many institutes will readily acknowledge.
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From AI Beds To Remote ICUs, Startups Are Plugging India's Health Gaps
Hospitals across India - as in much of the world - are often understaffed and doctors and nurses overworked resulting in small delays in patient care that can lead to life-threatening complications.
-
"Understaffed" Ukraine Army Struggles To Find Recruits Amid War With Russia
After 22 months of war with a horrific human cost, the Ukrainian army is struggling to find recruits to battle Russian forces that are once again on the offensive.
-
Only 43% Doctors, 29% Nurses In Hospitals, Bihar Tells Supreme Court
Hospitals in Bihar are woefully understaffed at every level -- from doctors and nurses to lab technicians and pharmacists, the state government admitted in the Supreme Court today. The government, which was responding to a notice from the top court regarding the deaths of children due to Acute Encephalitis Syndrome or AES, submitted a report that s...
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Overcrowded, Understaffed: Only 100 Of 250 Beds Functional In This West Delhi Hospital
New Delhi: Long queues, disappointed faces and people sweltering under the July heat are a common sight at the Janakpuri Super Specialty hospital – the biggest of its kind in West Delhi. The 250-bed hospital got ready in 2008, but when NDTV visited it last week, only 100 beds were found to be functional. The hospital’s out-patient department ...
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Supreme Court-Appointed Body Finds Lakhs Of Vehicles Flouting Emission Norms In Delhi
Delhi has lakhs of vehicles plying without the mandatory 'pollution under control' certificates while the city's emission testing centres are enormously understaffed, an environmental pollution audit has found. The blatant violations, that potentially imperil the health of millions, have put the spotlight on around 970 centres in the city, that are...
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High Job Demands, Stress Behind 'Presenteeism'
High job demands, stress and job insecurity are among the main reasons why people go to work even when they are ill, according to new research.
-
Snakes in Operation Theatre Had Surgeon Running in Andhra Pradesh Hospital
For those who think government hospitals are about being overstretched, understaffed and ill-equipped, there is worse.
-
FBI Understaffed to Tackle Cyber Threats, Says Watchdog
The FBI budgeted $314 million on the program for the 2014 fiscal year, including 1,333 full-time employees
-
Understaffed, Overworked: The Story of Delhi Traffic Police
Traffic policemen in Delhi are increasingly becoming victims of road rage. In the last five years, 86 traffic cops have been injured and five have died.
-
Mumbai police on rain bandobast
Chalk one up for the Mumbai police. With the season's first rain dampening the unnecessarily hyped monsoon preparedness of various civic and state agencies, the understaffed and overworked force has decided to chip in to shelter citizens from the many annoyances of the city's unremitting rains.
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Wanted: A snake catcher at IIT-Bombay
Indian varsities are famously understaffed but the vacancy that has opened up at IIT-Bombay is one that not many institutes will readily acknowledge.
