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WB: Ragpicker injured after blast in central Kolkata; probe underway
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
According to Kolkata police, "At around 1:45 PM, police received reports of a blast at the intersection of Blochmann Street and SN Banerjee Road. A ragpicker was injured in the explosion."
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Junior doctors protesting over RG Kar rape murder case leave for meeting w
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee was scheduled to hold a meeting with junior doctors at 6 pm today at her residence, with a delegation of 15 representatives, informed West Bengal Chief Secretary Manoj Pant earlier in the day.
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High time Mamata stops her drama: CR Kesavan urges WB CM to resign over RG
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
BJP spokesperson CR Kesavan has urged West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to resign immediately, criticising her handling of the RG Kar case and accusing her of political drama.
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Kolkata doctor's rape-murder: WB Medical Council holds rally demanding jus
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The rally of doctors held banners stating, "In demand of punishment for all rapist-murderers and their accomplices in the Abhaya rape and murder case."
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"Refused closed-door meeting:" Protesting doctors on WB CM invite to reso
Updated : 1 year, 6 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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Supreme Court denies Abhishek Banerjee's plea against ED summons in WB sch
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Abhishek Banerjee is being investigated by the ED for alleged recruitment irregularities in West Bengal schools and a multi-crore coal pilferage scam.
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WB govt's handling of RG Kar hospital rape-murder case led him to resign:
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
After the Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Jawhar Sircar resigned from Rajya Sabha over the RG Kar rape and murder case, BJP leader Shazia Ilmi on Monday said that the way the state government has handled and neglected the issue has led him to resign from his post.
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WB: Protests held across various parts of state demanding justice for RG K
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
As the RG Kar rape-murder case, which shook the whole nation, nears a moth, protests were held across various parts of West Bengal, criticising the Mamata Banerjee-led state government and demanding justice for the victim.
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WB: Crowd gathers at Jadavpur bus terminus to protest against RG Kar rape-
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The brutal rape and murder of a trainee woman doctor in Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital has sparked widespread protests in West Bengal and across the country.
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"People want action, not an alibi; don't test their patience": WB Gov Anan
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Earlier, BJP national spokesperson Amit Malviya cited a letter dated August 10 allegedly signed by former principal of RG Kar Hospital, Sandip Ghosh ordering renovation of the incident site a day after the trainee doctor was raped and murdered.
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WB: Junior doctors hold protest rally in Kolkata amid state-wide bandh
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The West Bengal Junior Doctors' Forum held a protest rally in Kolkata on Wednesday demanding justice for a fellow doctor who was tragically raped and murdered at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital on 9 August.
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"This is the ghastly sight that we saw today on the streets of Kolkata": W
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose expressed his angst on the chaos that gripped the streets of Kolkata following the 'Nabanna Abhijan" protest rally in the state capital on Tuesday.
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