Safdarjung Hospital
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Sonam Wangchuk health update: What does the hospital's latest medical bulletin reveal?
India | Jul 21, 2026, 09:50 AM ISTActivist Sonam Wangchuk's condition remains stable despite low blood sugar, Safdarjung Hospital said in its latest medical bulletin. Doctors from Safdarjung Hospital and AIIMS continue to monitor the activist, who has been on a hunger strike for 23 days.
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'Allow me to leave, I have to join Parliament march': Sonam Wangchuk writes to Safdarjung Hospital
India | Jul 20, 2026, 12:53 PM ISTSocial activist Sonam Wangchuk has written to Safdarjung Hospital seeking discharge to join the "Sansad Chalo" march. The hospital, however, said continuous medical monitoring remains essential despite his stable condition.
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Sonam Wangchuk's wife Gitanjali J Angmo moves to Delhi HC, seeks transfer from Safdarjung
India | Jul 19, 2026, 02:08 PM ISTSonam Wangchuk's wife, Gitanjali J Angmo, has moved the Delhi High Court seeking permission to shift the activist from Safdarjung Hospital to a private facility. The petition alleges lack of transparency, discrepancies in medical reports and seeks an urgent hearing.
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Saquib Nachan, ex-ISIS head and SIMI leader, dies during treatment at Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital
India | Jun 28, 2025, 11:55 PM ISTIn 2023, the National Investigation Agency arrested Saquib Nachan during a sweeping nationwide operation targeting ISIS-linked terror modules. As part of the crackdown, the agency conducted searches at multiple locations, including Nachan’s residence in Maharashtra's Padgha.
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Health Ministry, AIIMS, Safdarjung, RML hospitals cancel staff leaves, activate emergency protocols
India | May 09, 2025, 10:24 PM ISTThe Union Health Ministry, along with AIIMS, Safdarjung, and Ram Manohar Lohia hospitals in Delhi, has cancelled all staff leaves indefinitely and activated emergency protocols amid a military standoff with Pakistan. The directive follows a preparedness review by Health Minister J P Nadda on Friday.
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15-year-old dies after doctors remove 56 objects from his stomach in Delhi
India | Nov 03, 2024, 08:19 PM ISTSanchit Sharma, the boy’s father and a medical representative based in Hathras, shared details about the ordeal, saying the death of their only son, had left the family devastated.
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Kolkata rape-murder case: Ten govt hospitals go indefinite strike in Delhi
Delhi | Aug 12, 2024, 01:23 PM ISTThe OPDs and operation theatres will remain shut during the indefinite strike, however, the emergency services will continue to keep urgent health services unaffected.
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Delhi: Five dead due to heatstroke in Safdarjung hospital
Delhi | Jun 19, 2024, 08:32 PM ISTAs many as five people have lost their lives in a day due to heatstroke in Delhi. The deceased were admitted to Safdarjung Hospital.
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Safdarjung Hospital reports 'cyber attack' but not ransomware
India | Dec 03, 2022, 11:46 PM ISTSafdarjung Hospital cyber attack: Medical Superintendent Safdarjung Hospital Dr BL Sherwal said, "There was a cyberattack. Our server was also down in November for a single day, but data was secured. It was handled by IT, National informatics Centre (NIC) which revived the systems."
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Safdarjung hospital: Five doctors debarred from duty after woman delivers baby outside premises
India | Jul 20, 2022, 08:00 AM ISTSafdarjung hospital: The woman who delivered the baby outside the hospital was referred to Safdarjung on Monday. The Union Health Ministry has ordered a high-level probe into this major lapse.
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Fire breaks out at Delhi's Safdarjung hospital, no casualty reported
India | May 27, 2022, 09:40 AM ISTTwo fire incidents were reported at Safdarjung Hospital and Makkar Multispeciality Hospital. The blaze was brought under control by the fire department officials.
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OPD services at Safdarjung, RML, Lady Hardinge now open on Sundays as well
India | Oct 10, 2021, 08:07 AM ISTA directive was issued by the Union Health ministry on October 7 in this connection, and to begin with, selected specialities will be open at these three major hospitals.
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MEA hands over COVID aid supplies to Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital
News | May 07, 2021, 06:04 PM ISTMinistry of External Affairs (MEA) handed over several medical supplies to Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital.
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Fire breaks out in the ICU ward of Safdarjung Hospital and garments factory in Delhi
News | Mar 31, 2021, 11:00 AM ISTA fire broke out in the ICU ward of Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital early on Wednesday morning with no casualties being reported. Around 50 patients have been shifted to other wards in the hospital. In another accident a fire breaks out at a readymade garments factory in Raghupura Part-2, Gandhinagar area in Delhi.
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Delhi: Fire breaks out at ICU ward of Safdarjung Hospital, 50 patients evacuated
India | Mar 31, 2021, 01:02 PM ISTSafdarjung Hospital ICU fire: Safdarjung Hospital is a multi-specialty hospital and the largest Centre-run hospital in the country in terms of bed strength.
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Fire breaks out in the nursing room of Safdarjung Hospital, Delhi
News | Jan 14, 2021, 04:20 PM ISTFire broke out in the nursing room of Safdarjung Hospital due to a short-circuit earlier this afternoon. It was doused shortly.
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Fire at Safdarjung Hospital in Delhi
India | Jan 14, 2021, 04:00 PM ISTA minor fire broke out in the nursing room of Safdarjung Hospital on Thursday afternoon due to a short-circuit. Fire engines were rushed to the hospital to battle the blaze. No one was injured in the incident, the official said.
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Delhi man stabbed 22 times outside Safdarjung Hospital, dies
Crime | Dec 12, 2020, 10:12 AM ISTAccording to the police, two of the three accused persons -- Krishan and Ravi -- also used to work at the same hospital, but were replaced by Mukesh and Rakesh which resulted in enmity and the two hatched a conspiracy to attack Mukesh and Rakesh, the police said.
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We need to change society's mindset: NCW Chief on death of UP gang-rape victim
News | Sep 29, 2020, 03:58 PM ISTSpeaking on the Hathras gang rape incident in which the victim succumbed to the injuries, National Commission for Women (NCW) Chairperson.
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Hathras Gangrape Case: 19-year-old woman from UP dies at Delhi's Safdarjung hospital
News | Sep 29, 2020, 02:45 PM ISTNearly two weeks after she was gangraped and tortured, a 19-year-old woman from Uttar Pradesh died on Tuesday. The woman was gangraped allegedly by four men from her village in Hathras. The victim was admitted to the ICU of Delhi hospital in an extremely critical condition. She had multiple fractures and her tongue had been cut. The accused were arrested and are lodged in the jail.