Union Minister Ramdas Athawale has termed today's Bharat Bandh announced by the Reservation Bachao Sangharsh Samiti "political" and added that the bandh was not needed.
Padma Awardee and former President of Dental Medical Council Dr Anil Kohli welcomed the Supreme Court's move to form a task force for Medical Professionals' and said that even for the medical professionals there is "no safe place" who give their best to society.
Union Minister of State and BJP leader BL Verma said on Wednesday slammed the opposition for calling a nationwide strike, "Bharat Bandh," in response to a recent Supreme Court ruling on SC/ST reservations. Verma stated that those participating in the strike lacked clear motives.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday constituted a 10-member National Task Force to make recommendations on the prevention of violence and safe working conditions for medical professionals. The task force includes Surgeon Vice Admiral Arti Sarin, among others.
The Federation of All India Medical Associations (FAIMA) on Wednesday approached the Supreme Court and filed an urgent application for intervention and directions regarding the brutal rape and murder of a trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata.
Responding to SIT of the Karnataka Lokayukta letter seeking sanction against HD Kumaraswamy in alleged mining land allotment, the JDS leader and Union Minister said that he had no role in the case and the Congress government wanted to malign him.
President of Adivasi Bahujan Adhikar Kalyan Sangh, Devesh Chaudhary told ANI, "On August 1, the Supreme Court gave a judgement in which it was said that there should be sub-classification in SC-ST reservation. It is against the basic concept of the Indian Constitution and a violation of Arti
BJP workers led by West Bengal BJP President Sukanta Majumdar staged a protest in Kolkata on Wednesday demanding the resignation of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in the wake of Supreme Court's observation in the rape and murder case of trainee doctor in RG Kar Medical College and Hospita
A tight police arrangements have been made in Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior district ahead of a protest rally called by Bahujan Samaj Party and Bhim Sena amid the ongoing protest against the Supreme Court's recent judgement on reservations. The Reservation Bachao Sangharsh Samiti announced Bharat
A team of Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) reached the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital on Wednesday where the trainee doctor was raped and murdered.
The Reservation Bachao Sangharsh Samiti announced Bharat Bandh on August 21 as a mark of protest against the Supreme Court's ruling on SC/ST reservations.