Environmentalist and Padma Shri awardee Saalumarada Thimmakka underwent an angioplasty on October 5, after she suffered a heart attack at a private hospital in Bengaluru. While in hospital, she developed severe chest pain and suffered a heart attack on Thursday morning. Govindaiah Yateesh, unit head of the hospital, told The Hindu that although her vital parameters are holding on, she …
The health condition of former Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi remained "very critical" on Sunday although he responded to a longer duration of dialysis, state Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi inquired about his health, his son Gaurav Gogoi said. Speaking to the press, Gaurav said, "Prime …