Following the meeting with the protesting doctors on Tuesday, the West Bengal government accepted some of their demands including the removal of the police chief of Kolkata and two senior health officials.
After West Bengal Junior Doctor Front requested for one more meeting for "unresolved demands", TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee said on Wednesday that, in a goodwill gesture, doctors should now consider "calling off the strike" and "working collaboratively with the state government".
West Bengal Junior Doctors Front, which is protesting against the rape and murder of a doctor at a Kolkata hospital, has sent an email to the state Chief Secretary requesting one more meeting as some demands remained unresolved.
The father of the deceased trainee doctor from Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College on Tuesday said that her daughter would have been alive if West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had taken action against former RG Kar Medical College principal Sandeep Ghosh in 2021.
Dr Kaustav Nayak and Dr Debashis Halder have been removed from the posts of Director of Medical Education (DME) and Director of Health Services (DHS) from the Department of Health and Family Welfare of the West Bengal Government on Tuesday.
IPS Manoj Kumar Verma has been appointed as the new Kolkata Commissioner of Police (CP) on Tuesday following the removal of current CP Vineet Kumar Goyal from the post.
During today's hearing Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal raised concern about live streaming of the court's proceedings stating that it is having huge implications and clarifies that he is not representing the accused but representing the state of West Bengal. Sibal also apprised the bench stat
New Delhi [India], September 17: On the afternoon of September 13, 2024, the International Youth Development Foundation (IYDF) and Wingz Infotech hosted a heartwarming charitable event at Asha Niketan (L'Arche International FMR India) in Asansol, West Bengal. The event aimed to provide essen
BJP National Spokesperson CR Kesavan on Tuesday accused West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of attempting to deflect responsibility in the tragic rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata by merely transferring senior police and health officials.
Tea production in the country has declined significantly in 2024, with Assam recording an 11 per cent drop and West Bengal seeing a 21 per cent decline up to July, according to data from the Tea Association of India.