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West Bengal Govt invites protesting doctors for talks at 5 pm, denies live
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
West Bengal Chief Secretary Manoj Pant on Thursday wrote a letter to junior doctors protesting over the RG Kar hospital incident, urging them to attend a meeting with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at 5 pm.
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"Refused closed-door meeting:" Protesting doctors on WB CM invite to reso
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Dr Aqeeb said, "The mail that we received yesterday was from the principal secretary and it was written that there is a meeting with senior government officials, stating it to be a closed-door meeting. We refused it because we were against the closed-door meeting."
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Kolkata rape-murder case: Doctors defy SC deadline to resume work, Bengal
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Despite the Supreme Court's directives to resume work by 5 pm on Tuesday, the protesting doctors remained defiant, refusing to budge from their demands.
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IMA Bengal 'disheartened' by SC's order for doctors to resume work, vows t
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Indian Medical Association (IMA) Bengal expressed its deep disappointment on Monday with the Supreme Court's directive for protesting doctors to return to work by 5.00 pm tomorrow.
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Mamata Banerjee urges doctors to return to duty, refutes offering money to
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Amid ongoing protests over the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at a state-run hospital in West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee urged doctors to return to work and denied offering money to the family of a deceased doctor who was raped and murdered in Kolkata.
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BJP alleges Bengal CM "straight away threatened doctors" by claiming to av
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
BJP MP Sudhanshu Trivedi alleged on Wednesday that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee "straight away threatened doctors" with her statement of not regsitering FIRs against protesting doctors following the Kolkata rape and murder incident.
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"Don't expect anything from me": RG Kar Hospital's new Principal loses her
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
After an unidentified mob vandalised the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, Suhrita Pal, the newly appointed Principal of the Medical College in Kolkata lost her cool and urged the people to trust her for one hour.
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"My solidarity with protesting docs" Telangana leader KTR confident that T
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Working President and MLA Kalvakuntla Taraka Rama Rao expressed his solidarity with the protesting doctors demanding justice for the trainee-doctor who was raped and murdered at RG Kar Medical College in Kolkata.
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Young doctors stage strike in Gilgit Baltistan over retirement age increas
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The main bone of contention is the government's decision to increase the retirement age for doctors to 65, a move the protesting doctors deem draconian and unjust.
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Over 15,000 govt doctors go on indefinite strike in Madhya Pradesh
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The protesting doctors claimed that they put their demands before the state government several times, but the government was not accepting their demands.
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"It's a victory of people," says Rajasthan Minister on Right to Health Bil
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Terming the agreement between the protesting doctors and the Rajasthan government on the 'Right to Health' bill (RTH) as historic, Rajasthan Health Minister Parsadi Lal Meena on Tuesday said that it is the victory of the people of the state.
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Rajasthan becomes first state to implement 'Right to Health', consensus re
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
After weeks of protest, finally an agreement was reached between the protesting doctors and the Rajasthan government on the issue of the 'Right to Health' bill on Tuesday, making the state, the first in the country to implement such a bill.
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