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Junior doctors on 12-hour hunger strike demands better security in hospita
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
A 12-hour hunger strike is being held to demand better security in hospitals and to protest the August 9 incident when a woman trainee doctor was found dead in the seminar hall of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata.
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WB: Junior doctors call for 12-hour hunger strike, urge supporters to join
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The junior doctors also said that a symbolic rally will be held on the same day and have called on supporters to join them in their protests.
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"Same old syndicate culture": WB doctors on hunger strike accuse govt of o
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Junior doctors in Bengal, currently on an indefinite hunger strike, have accused the West Bengal authorities of obstructing their protest.
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Junior doctors issue 24-hour ultimatum over Kolkata doctor's murder, threa
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Junior doctors protesting against the recent rape and murder incident at RG Kar Medical College & Hospital on Friday have given the state government a 24-hour ultimatum to meet their demands, failing which they will go on an indefinite hunger strike.
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Bengal junior doctors to call off strike today; OPD & OT services to r
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
West Bengal Junior Doctors Front will call off their strike on Friday in connection to the RG Kar rape and murder case and will return to work on Saturday. Emergency services will resume but OPD services will remain suspended.
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Bengal govt announces Rs 2 lakh relief for families of patients died due t
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The West Bengal government has announced financial relief for the families of those who died, allegedly due to the disruption in health services caused by the junior doctors' strike over the rape and murder of a trainee doctor.
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RG Kar case: SC orders immediate removal of victim's photos from social me
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Supreme Court raises concerns over post-mortem handling in alleged rape-murder case, directs CBI to submit updated status report.
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CBI registers FIR against former principal of RG Kar Medical College and H
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has officially registered an FIR against Dr Sandip Ghosh, the former principal of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, following orders from the Calcutta High Court.
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Kolkata rape-murder: After RDA and UDFA, FAIMA calls off strike following
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Federation of All India Medical Associations (FAIMA) called off the strike protesting the Kolkata rape and murder of a trainee doctor following the Supreme Court directive on Thursday.
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Doctors of AIIMS, RML, Indira Gandhi Hospitals end strike on Supreme Court
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
On a call by the Supreme Court, doctors of the Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, All India Institutes of Medical Sciences, Indira Gandhi Hospital and several other hospitals on Thursday ended their strike in protest against the rape and murder at a Kolkata hospital.
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Delhi: RML Hospital suspends strike, resumes work after SC's appeal
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
"In view of the developments with respect to our demands, and our concerns being addressed by the Honorable SC, we hereby declare the strike to be withheld," the Resident Doctors Association said in an official release.
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SC appeals to doctors to return to work, directs states not to take coerci
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The top court said that how will public health infrastructure work if the doctors don't resume work. The top court also took note of the long working hours of the doctors in public hospital.
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