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Vadodara baby born at 11.11 am on 11-11-11
Report dated 14/11/2011 @ 8:42 PM
Rachana Thakkar had a complicated pregnancy but the gynaecologist decided to wait and see till November 17. It would seem fate had other ideas. Rachana had to suddenly be taken to hospital with excessive bleeding and was rushed to the operating room, where the preparations were expedited given her condition. When the babe was born the doctor was surprised to note the time of birth was 11.11 a.m. Everyone was overjoyed that the birth was normal and the baby healthy. Proud father Ashish Thakkar said the moment became more special as it came naturally, as the Gods and stars seem to be watching over the infant.
Dog blamed for Bollywood actress' boob job damage !
Report dated 13/11/2011 @ 5:00 PM
A small time actress filed a medical negligence case for a breast implant that went awry. The consumer forum found that the woman failed to establish allegations of negligence or deficiency against the doctors and the nursing home where she had the surgery, observing that it was possible she had to undergo a second procedure to remove the implant because of an injury caused when her pet dog jumped on her. The lady had claimed that the doctor was negligent and sought Rs.2 million in compensation. The forum however said the breast enhancement surgery had been performed correctly.
Big-B baby to be given media privacy
Report dated 11/11/2011 @ 6:15 PM
As a new Bachchan baby or babies is about to arrive via parents Abhishek and Aishwarya Bachchan, the Broadcast Editors Association (BEA), have deemed the event important enough to set new guidelines on how the happy event should be covered on TV news channels. It is unclear whether the new guidelines will hold for other celebrity babies. However the BEA's list includes a ban on pre-coverage of the event, unauthorised entry into hospitals and a ban on cameras and OB vans there. The rules also ban astrology shows including those that debate the significance of being born on 11.11.11. Newspapers are not covered by the guidelines and have already gone to press speculating on the ETA of this most celebrated newborn. As is the norm, punters in Delhi and Mumbai are regardless, rolling in the moolah, with betting on the gender of the baby already running into crores.
Karnataka Court evicts man for twirling his moustache !
Report dated 10/11/2011 @ 9:15 PM
The Karnataka High Court has warned people over court decorum which included a ex-CM Yeddyurappa loyalist who was evicted for twirling his moustache during a hearing. Some 300 official warnings have been issued and 20 cases of contempt-of-court have been registered. The list of 'Dont's in Court' include chewing gum, walking into court with unzipped trousers, wearing baggy jeans, sporting long hair and pierced ears. That, and using a cell phone, laughing, not bowing before the judge, and walking in with noisy footwear, are among the objections. Some argue that casual clothes and mannerisms do not infer disrespect as people come from a varied strata of society and social backgrounds. According to one retired Supreme Court Judge, respect for and decorum in the institution is a mandate.
Teen declared dead comes back to life in UP mortuary
Report dated 08/11/2011 @ 6:08 PM
Radhey 17, was brought to hospital from a forest area where he was found unconscious. Pradeep Mittal, the doctor at the Muzaffarnagar district hospital, declared him deceased and ordered that his body be moved to the mortuary. Just as police and hospital staff were to begin post-mortem formalities, the teenager regained consciousness. State authorities have now ordered an inquiry and the doctor was suspended. Police say the young man from Agra who worked as a labourer in a Muzaffarnagar village, suffered from seizures.
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