Major tragedy averted as short circuit in pediatric ICU triggers panic at Hassan hospital
Hassan: A potentially catastrophic incident was successfully averted on Sunday afternoon at the district government hospital when a short circuit occurred in the pediatric ICU ward, engulfing the room in smoke within moments. Timely action by the hospital staff ensured the safety of the 48 newborn babies who were relocated to a secure area.
The sudden short circuit in the children's intensive care unit resulted in the room being filled with smoke, creating a tense and anxious atmosphere. However, the hospital staff acted decisively, breaking the windows to allow the smoke to dissipate. They then relocated all 48 newborn babies who were in the ICU to an alternate area within the hospital.
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B.C. Ravikumar, the head of the children's ICU ward, acknowledged the concern of the parents as the room filled with smoke. However, due to the quick response and efficiency of the hospital staff, the smoke was successfully cleared, ensuring the safety of all the children in the ward. District Surgeon Krishnamurthy, along with other officials, visited the site to assess the situation and conducted a thorough inspection.
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Rajasthan Royals captain Riyan Parag votes in Assam polls
Guwahati (PTI): IPL franchise Rajasthan Royals’ captain Riyan Parag on Thursday cast his vote in his hometown Guwahati in the Assam Assembly elections.
The cricketer is here for the team’s matches in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) season at the Assam Cricket Association Stadium, which is the ‘second home ground’ for the Royals.
Riyan was accompanied by his parents, former first-class cricketer Parag Das and ex-national record holder swimmer Mithoo Barooah.
They cast their votes at the Lal Singh Academy polling station in Kharghuli area of the city, under New Guwahati constituency.
Riyan later shared a photograph with his parents with their inked fingers on Facebook
