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Health Minister J P Nadda (Source: PTI)

Those responsible for Odisha hospital fire should be punished: Nadda

The minister also visited different hospitals including AIIMS, Capital hospital, AMRI hospital and KIMS to enquire about...

19 Oct 2016 3:04 PM IST

The Odisha government has decided to conduct fire safety audit at all the government-run healthcare facilities across the state following the death of 21 people died in fire at SUM Hospital. (Photo: PTI)PTI)

Odisha govt to conduct fire safety audit at govt hospitals

The decision was taken after at least 21 people died and over 100 others were injured in the fire at SUM Hospital on...

19 Oct 2016 2:34 PM IST

20 people were killed in the deadly hospital blaze. (Photo: PTI)

Odisha fire: Arrested superintendent admitted to hospital

The accused was admitted to the SCB Medical College Hospital in Cuttack after complaining of chest pain.

19 Oct 2016 1:00 PM IST

The Health Minister and Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan met patients at AIIMS, Bhubaneswar, AMRI Hospital and KIMS Hospital. (Photo: File)

Bhubaneswar hospital fire: Death toll rises to 21, Health Minister...

JP Nadda said he would not indulge in any blame game, but said the state government should implement fire safety...

19 Oct 2016 12:47 PM IST

Family members of a SUM hospital fire victim mourn during his cremation in Puri. (Photo: PTI)

Odisha fire: Hospital did not have accreditation, health minister to...

19 people had lost their lives in the hospital fire and four members of the staff have been arrested on charges of...

19 Oct 2016 11:10 AM IST

Sukantis husband Tulsi Ram, mother and brother were away, she on Friday wrapped her two daughters in a cloth and went out of the ward. She dumped the twins in a dustbin near the ward. (Representational image)

Odisha: Twin babies dumped in bin, rescued

Two newborn babies were rescued from the dustbin on the premises of SCB Medical College and Hospital.

19 Oct 2016 7:05 AM IST

Baina Behera, a resident of Mangalpur village under Pipili police station area in Puri district, said he was really lucky to have escaped the thick smoke and fire that engulfed the hospital while about a dozen others waited till being evacuated. (Photo: ANI)

Odisha: Fire survivors thank luck, families of deceased blame admin

The nurse at the dialysis unit, however, said she continued to remain till all the people were evacuated safely.

18 Oct 2016 6:22 PM IST

Rescue team in action at SUM Hospital where a fire broke out on Monday night, in Bhubaneswar. (Photo: PTI)

Odisha fire mishap: Gutted hospital portions sealed ahead of probe

While 20 deaths were officially confirmed, authorities of different hospitals where injured where shifted last night put...

18 Oct 2016 6:03 PM IST

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik. (Photo: PTI)

Bhubaneswar hospital fire: Medical facility sealed, CM visits patients

While 19 persons died, several others were injured in the incident that broke out at a dialysis unit of the private...

18 Oct 2016 11:52 AM IST

19 dead, over 100 injured in Odisha hospital fire, govt forms probe team

19 dead, over 100 injured in Odisha hospital fire, govt forms probe...

Police and fire brigade personnel launched a huge rescue operation as more than 500 patients were trapped.

18 Oct 2016 9:29 AM IST

As many as 13 ambulances were engaged to evacuate patients to other hospitals.

Fire in Bhubaneswar hospital leaves 22 dead, more than 20 injured

Odisha government has ordered for a high-level probe into the fire accident.

18 Oct 2016 1:22 AM IST

Water row between Chhattisgarh, Odisha a shot in the arm for Congress...

Congress says both the parties were responsible for unchecked construction over river that now threatens livelihoods of...

17 Oct 2016 6:19 AM IST