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Indefinite strike by Himachal govt doctors enters day two; CM Sukhu appeal
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
As the indefinite strike by government doctors in Himachal Pradesh continued for the second consecutive day on Sunday, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu appealed to the protesting doctors to call off the agitation, assuring them that the issue would be discussed with senior officials
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Amit Shah pays emotional tribute to Doctors at 100th IMA NATCON; recalls p
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah addressed the 100th All India Medical Conference (IMA NATCON 2025) in Ahmedabad on December 28, 2025. Speaking at the centenary celebration, the Home Minister offered a profound tribute to the medical community, recounting how healthcare professionals across
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"When doctors go on protest, the biggest sufferers are common people": Him
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Speaking on the resident doctors' agitation, Negi said discussions with the Chief Minister had taken place a day earlier.
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Himachal: Patients face hardships as doctors' strike disrupts OPD, hospita
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Although most patients were discharged on Friday after resident doctors went on mass leave, OPD services were badly affected on Saturday. Indoor patients who continued to require treatment also faced difficulties, as a majority of doctors remained on strike.
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Medical services are not affected; doctors' strike won't last long: Himach
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Amid disruptions faced by patients in Himachal Pradesh's hospitals including the main referral hospital, Indira Gandhi Medical College (IGMC), following the doctors' strike, state Health Minister Col. (Retd) Dhaniram Shandil on Saturday assured that medical services remain intact and the
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Resident doctors begin indefinite strike across Himachal Pradesh over term
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Resident doctors and various doctors' organisations across almost all hospitals in Himachal Pradesh have supported the strike. As a result, OPD services remained shut at most places, while at locations where OPDs functioned, the number of doctors was very limited.
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"It will be a huge blunder": IMA opposes Andhra govt order allowing Ayurve
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Indian Medical Association (IMA) strongly opposes the Andhra Pradesh government's decision to allow Ayurvedic doctors to perform surgeries, citing concerns about patient safety.
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Shimla: IGMC Resident Doctors announce indefinite strike from Dec 27 over
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The decision was taken after a joint delegation of the Resident Doctors' Association (RDA) IGMC Shimla, Himachal Pradesh Medical Officers Association (HMOA), and SAMDCOT Shimla met Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu at Oak Over earlier on Thursday.
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Himachal: Resident doctors meet CM Sukhu, raise demand for enquiry into Dr
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Doctors resumed work following CM's assurances, including an enquiry into Dr Raghav Narula's case and action against the mob that threatened them. Revised guidelines to strengthen doctors' security were also issued.
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Himachal CM assures fresh probe into patient's assault case, doctors to wi
Updated : 3 months ago IST
As resident doctors across Himachal Pradesh had announced to proceed on a day-long mass leave on Friday, the Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu assured a fresh inquiry into the patient assault controversy that led to the termination of a senior resident doctor at Indira Gandhi Medical Col
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'Revoke termination or face strike': IGMC Resident Doctors announce mass l
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The protest comes in the wake of the December 22 incident at IGMC in which Dr Nirula was seen in a viral video involved in a physical scuffle with a patient, identified as Arjun Pawar (36), a resident of Chopal. The footage triggered widespread public outrage and put the state government
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"Doctor attacking patient unacceptable...", says Himachal CM on IGMC incid
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Himachal Pradesh government on Wednesday night terminated a senior resident doctor of Indira Gandhi Medical College (IGMC), Shimla, after a viral video showed a scuffle between the doctor and a patient. The decision followed reports submitted by the IGMC administration and an internal inq
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