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Why health care needs safe-systems approach
The culture of most hospitals makes cover-ups, workarounds, and quick fixes the predominant response to failures rather than root-cause analysis and systematic problem-solving
Published on Aug 17, 2024 08:57 PM IST
Chandigarh MC: Hold officials accountable for joyride mishaps
Chandigarh councillors have tabled an agenda to appoint officers to inspect the swings and games at sites offering amusement rides and deem them responsible in case of any mishap
Updated on Jul 11, 2024 08:12 AM IST
Mandeep Kaur Narula, Chandigarh
Bus driver was speeding throughout the journey, says teenager who lost 6 of his family in UP expressway mishap
Dilshad, 17, was in excruciating pain when he arrived at the Unnao district hospital, but was more inclined to know about the well-being of his kin. Later, he came to know about their death
Updated on Jul 11, 2024 06:54 AM IST
Bengaluru woman slips on soap, falls from terrace. Heart-stopping video emerges
A 24-year-old woman in Bengaluru slipped and fell from her apartment terrace while washing dishes, a video of which is going viral on the internet.
Updated on Jun 25, 2024 09:24 AM IST
Chandigarh Police ASI suffers fractured leg as college student rams bike into him
The motorcyclist, B Sibi, hails from Tamil Nadu and is pursuing BCA at Chandigarh University; according to police, when asked to stop, he panicked and failed to apply brakes, resulting in the mishap
Updated on May 08, 2024 08:28 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Sonamarg mishap: Body of missing female tourist recovered, toll climbs to 5
The accident took place on Sunday when a Chevrolet Tavera car with 10 people on board, from the tourist resort of Sonamarg to Kangan, skidded into Sindh Nallah at Gund Gagangeer on Leh-Srinagar highway
Updated on Apr 30, 2024 08:24 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Srinagar
6 of family among 7 injured as SUV hits truck, overturns in Ludhiana
Assistant sub-inspector Sukhdev Singh, who is investigating the matter, said that after the incident, the driver of the truck fled from the spot, leaving the vehicle behind
Published on Apr 24, 2024 10:28 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Ludhiana
KSRTC provides ₹10 lakh aid to family of accident victim
Transport and Muzrai Minister Ramalinga Reddy and KSRTC Chairman KSRTC S R Srinivas, presented the cheque.
Published on Feb 20, 2024 10:22 AM IST
PTI | | Posted by Yamini C S
Stones found placed between rly track points in U.P.’s Orai
An alert railwayman on track patrolling averted a mishap after he noticed some stones strategically placed on railway points to cause obstruction near Bal Ghar Inter College
Published on Jan 22, 2024 09:17 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Kanpur
Ludhiana: Two youths killed, friend injured in hit-and-run
According to eyewitness accounts, both vehicles were speeding and police are scanning through footage recovered from closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras to know the reason behind the mishap
Updated on Nov 19, 2023 05:22 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Ludhiana
5 killed, 60 injured after two buses collide in Tamil Nadu
The injured were admitted to the Vaniyambadi government hospital in Tirupattur district and the Government Medical College Hospital in Vellore.
Published on Nov 11, 2023 11:56 AM IST
PTI |
Badaun school bus-van collision: Safety violations by multiple govt agencies exposed
A huge road-cutting that was left unrepaired and apparently failed to draw the authorities’ attention even during the ongoing two month’s state-wide ‘gaddha mukti’ campaign concluding on November 15, has been cited as the most important reason for the accident in a preliminary inquiry.
Published on Oct 31, 2023 11:41 PM IST
Ludhiana: Toddler killed, parents hurt in two-wheeler crash
Mother says a scooter that was ahead of them changed the lane without signalling, which caused their bike to crash into it
Updated on Oct 26, 2023 05:16 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Ludhiana
Ludhiana: Concrete mixer truck plunges into Sidhwan Canal, 3 hurt
The accident took place when the truck hit another vehicle and broke through the concrete railing on Gill Road
Updated on Oct 17, 2023 05:02 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Ludhiana
Teen dies in village fair mishap; swing owner booked
The 15-year-old died after the rope of a swing accidentally got entangled around his neck in the fair. This led to the tragic fall of the three children. Of the injured, the condition of one is stated to be critical
Updated on Oct 16, 2023 06:30 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Ferozepur
Two Israelis among 34 injured as bus overturns on Agra Expressway
34 passengers, including two Israeli citizens, were injured when a bus traveling to Varanasi overturned on the Agra-Lucknow Expressway. The injured are receiving treatment in various hospitals in Agra.
Updated on Oct 09, 2023 07:03 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Agra
Nine killed as tractor-trolley overturns in U.P.’s Saharanpur
Nine people have died and one is still missing after a tractor-trolley carrying devotees overturned in a river in Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur district. The Chief Minister has expressed his condolences and called for financial assistance to be given to the victims' families.
Updated on Aug 24, 2023 10:10 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Meerut
20 dead, three injured in girder launcher collapse at Shahapur
In a ghastly mishap, 13 labourers, two engineers and five employees of a Singapore-headquartered private company were killed on Monday night when a girder launcher weighing over 700 metric tonnes collapsed from a height of 35 metres
Updated on Aug 02, 2023 12:46 AM IST
4 killed as speeding SUV rams into truck in Bengaluru
Four people died when a SUV and tipper collision police said on Friday, adding, the mishap occurred near Iswarahalli Kudige in Alur taluk of Hassan district in Mangaluru - Bengaluru national highway
Updated on Jul 22, 2023 12:40 AM IST
Coovercolly Indresh, Mysuru
Railway employee killed, another injured after hit by train near Kasara station
The incident took place around 8 pm. Due to heavy rains, the employees on duty near the station could not see the incoming express train leading to a mishap, railway police sources said. The deceased was identified as Adya Prasad of Uttar Pradesh
Updated on Jul 08, 2023 12:50 AM IST
Close shave for Pune ZP CEO after truck hits car in Ambegaon
Pune zilla parishad CEO Ayush Prasad had a close call when a speeding truck hit his car on the Pune-Nashik highway. No injuries reported. Complaint filed.
Updated on Jul 06, 2023 11:20 PM IST
Nadeem Inamdar
Man headed home from work killed in Pinjore mishap
An injured Sohan was rushed to a private hospital in Pinjore, where doctors referred him to the Kalka government hospital but he was declared brought dead
Updated on Apr 27, 2023 02:29 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Panchkula
40-year-old dies after scooter skids in pothole at Dhanas
Chandigarh Police said the victim was returning from Mullanpur after dropping off a relative when the mishap took place at the Milk Colony light point in Dhanas
Updated on Apr 24, 2023 12:43 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
2 kids hurt as school bus overturns in Panchkula: Day on, police book absconding bus driver, cleaner
Duo booked on the complaint of an eyewitness out for a walk when the mishap took place; school served show-cause notice by Panchkula education dept
Updated on Apr 21, 2023 02:02 AM IST
Shailee Dogra, Panchkula
Two students hurt as school bus overturns in field in Panchkula
“The bus was passing a narrow road through farms, when the cleaner lost control over the vehicle, leading to the mishap. The bus was not speeding,” said inspector Lalit Kumar, station house officer (SHO), Chandimandir police station
Updated on Apr 20, 2023 02:11 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Panchkula
78-yr-old woman dies in Delhi after house catches fire; son critical: Police
A domestic help working at the family’s house said the mother-son duo lived with her husband while the elder son is settled in Punjab with his family
Updated on Apr 11, 2023 01:09 PM IST
Dera Bassi hit-and-run: Guard succumbs to injuries day after car hit his scooter
Victim’s son, who also works as a security guard at a poultry farm, told the police they were returning home after work around 7.30pm on Thursday when a rashly driven car hit his father’s scooter near Jaula Kalan. Vijay, who was trailing his father on a bike, said that following the collision, his father fell on the road and received multiple injuries.
Updated on Apr 09, 2023 01:47 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Mohali
4 killed as car rams into parked truck on Pune-Mumbai expressway
The deceased have been identified as Mauli Babasaheb Kunjir, a resident of Katraj, Ankesh Kumar Saket, Siya Charan Saket and Dharmendra Jayprakash Kumar
Updated on Apr 07, 2023 12:22 AM IST
Video | Illegal construction at temple razed after stepwell collapse kills 36
The floor of a stepwell of the temple located in Patel Nagar of the city caved in during a Havan on the day of Ram Navami.
Published on Apr 03, 2023 12:26 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Lingamgunta Nirmitha Rao
Indore temple mishap: Victims’ families allege delay in rescue op
On Saturday, Madhya Pradesh Congress Committee president and former chief minister Kamal Nath met the survivors and the family members of the deceased. Nath first visited the hospital and inquired about the well-being of the injured people
Updated on Apr 02, 2023 02:04 PM IST
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