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Rename Kolkata Protest Point To 'Abhaya Crossing': Doctors' Forum To Bengal
West Bengal Doctors' Forum, an association of medical practitioners in the state, on Wednesday, sent an email communique to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to rename Dorina Crossing, a popular protest point in central Kolkata, as 'Abhaya Crossing'.
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Medical Body IMA To Hold 24-Hour Hunger Strike To Support Bengal Doctors
The Indian Medical Association (IMA) announced a 24-hour nationwide hunger strike on October 15 to support doctors in West Bengal, seeking justice for the young doctor who was raped and murdered at R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata.
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Kapil Sibal-Led Bar Panel Under Veep Fire In "Symptomatic Malaise" Statement Row
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar today strongly condemned a purported statement made by the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) headed by senior lawyer and MP Kapil Sibal on the rape and murder case of a junior doctor in Kolkata.
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"Deaths Underreported": Top Doctor Slams Bengal Government On Adenovirus
Lashing out at the West Bengal government over the Adenovirus spreading among children in the state, Dr Manas Gumta, general secretary of the Association of Health Service Doctors alleged that the West Bengal government "underreported" the deaths.
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Doctors' Body Urges Centre To Relook Revised COVID-19 Discharge Policy
An association of doctors in West Bengal has shot off letters to the Union health ministry and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, making a case for a relook at the revised policy for discharge of coronavirus patients and setting up dedicated critical care units in COVID-19 hospitals of the state.
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Doctors In West Bengal Protest Against National Medical Commission Bill
The Outdoor Patient Departments in most state-run hospitals in West Bengal were affected today after doctors stayed away from providing non-essential services, in response to a call by Indian Medical Association.
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Doctors' Strike: 40,000 Boycott Work In Maharashtra
More than 40,000 doctors in Maharashtra are boycotting work today as part of a strike call given by the Indian Medical Association (IMA) in support of their agitating colleagues in West Bengal, an official said.
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Bengal Doctors End Strike After Meeting With Mamata Banerjee: 10 Points
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's meeting with protesting doctors on Monday ended with a breakthrough, with the medics calling off their strike. While the doctors said the Chief Minister had "good intentions" and dubbed her a "guardian", Ms Banerjee accepted their demands, suggesting a 10-point plan to ensure security at the hospitals. The me...
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Highlights: Bengal Doctors Call Off Strike After Meeting With Mamata Banerjee
Doctors' Strike Live Updates: The protesting doctors in West Bengal on Monday agreed to withdraw their week-long stir after Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced steps to scale up security at hospitals.
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All-India Doctors' Strike Today: Your 10-Point Guide
Parts of the country are bracing for a strike by doctors today - to be held in solidarity with the doctors in Bengal, who after six days of protest, on Sunday said they were ready for talks with the government. The Mamata Banerjee government has given a 3 pm appointment to the junior doctors of the NRS Medical College, who went on strike after a co...
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Highlights: Junior Doctors Agree To Meet With Mamata Banerjee Amid Stalement
Medical services in West Bengal remain affected in state-run hospitals and colleges for the sixth day today as junior doctors continue their protest against the assault on their colleagues allegedly by relatives of a patient who died at NRS Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata.
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Highlights: Mamata Banerjee Says Bengal Committed To Resume Normal Medical Services
As the doctors' strike in West Bengal has entered the fifth day today, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has said she accepts all valid demands of the protesting doctors and requested them to return to work. Ms Banerjee, addressing the media this evening, said "State government is committed towards resuming normal medical services at the soonest."
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Highlights: Indian Medical Association Announces Nationwide Strike On June 17 To Protest Against Attack On Kolkata Doctor
Junior doctors in West Bengal are on strike demanding adequate security in hospitals. The strike started following an attack on junior doctors on Monday at NRS medical college hospital.
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AIIMS Doctors To Boycott Work Tomorrow In Support Of Bengal Agitation
Doctors at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi today attended to patients in helmets and bandages to convey their support for counterparts in West Bengal who have gone on strike to protest an attack on a colleague three days ago. According to news agency PTI, they have also decided to "boycott" work tomorrow.
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Striking Doctors Set Terms After Mamata Banerjee's Ultimatum: 10 Points
Striking junior doctors of Kolkata's government hospitals today defied Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's 2 pm deadline to get back to work, saying that won't happen until they get better security. They also met Governor Kesari Nath Tripathi to discuss the situation. Mamata Banerjee has accused the BJP and the CPM of engineering the strike and playin...
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Rename Kolkata Protest Point To 'Abhaya Crossing': Doctors' Forum To Bengal
West Bengal Doctors' Forum, an association of medical practitioners in the state, on Wednesday, sent an email communique to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to rename Dorina Crossing, a popular protest point in central Kolkata, as 'Abhaya Crossing'.
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Medical Body IMA To Hold 24-Hour Hunger Strike To Support Bengal Doctors
The Indian Medical Association (IMA) announced a 24-hour nationwide hunger strike on October 15 to support doctors in West Bengal, seeking justice for the young doctor who was raped and murdered at R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata.
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Kapil Sibal-Led Bar Panel Under Veep Fire In "Symptomatic Malaise" Statement Row
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar today strongly condemned a purported statement made by the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) headed by senior lawyer and MP Kapil Sibal on the rape and murder case of a junior doctor in Kolkata.
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"Deaths Underreported": Top Doctor Slams Bengal Government On Adenovirus
Lashing out at the West Bengal government over the Adenovirus spreading among children in the state, Dr Manas Gumta, general secretary of the Association of Health Service Doctors alleged that the West Bengal government "underreported" the deaths.
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Doctors' Body Urges Centre To Relook Revised COVID-19 Discharge Policy
An association of doctors in West Bengal has shot off letters to the Union health ministry and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, making a case for a relook at the revised policy for discharge of coronavirus patients and setting up dedicated critical care units in COVID-19 hospitals of the state.
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Doctors In West Bengal Protest Against National Medical Commission Bill
The Outdoor Patient Departments in most state-run hospitals in West Bengal were affected today after doctors stayed away from providing non-essential services, in response to a call by Indian Medical Association.
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Doctors' Strike: 40,000 Boycott Work In Maharashtra
More than 40,000 doctors in Maharashtra are boycotting work today as part of a strike call given by the Indian Medical Association (IMA) in support of their agitating colleagues in West Bengal, an official said.
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Bengal Doctors End Strike After Meeting With Mamata Banerjee: 10 Points
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's meeting with protesting doctors on Monday ended with a breakthrough, with the medics calling off their strike. While the doctors said the Chief Minister had "good intentions" and dubbed her a "guardian", Ms Banerjee accepted their demands, suggesting a 10-point plan to ensure security at the hospitals. The me...
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Highlights: Bengal Doctors Call Off Strike After Meeting With Mamata Banerjee
Doctors' Strike Live Updates: The protesting doctors in West Bengal on Monday agreed to withdraw their week-long stir after Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced steps to scale up security at hospitals.
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All-India Doctors' Strike Today: Your 10-Point Guide
Parts of the country are bracing for a strike by doctors today - to be held in solidarity with the doctors in Bengal, who after six days of protest, on Sunday said they were ready for talks with the government. The Mamata Banerjee government has given a 3 pm appointment to the junior doctors of the NRS Medical College, who went on strike after a co...
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Highlights: Junior Doctors Agree To Meet With Mamata Banerjee Amid Stalement
Medical services in West Bengal remain affected in state-run hospitals and colleges for the sixth day today as junior doctors continue their protest against the assault on their colleagues allegedly by relatives of a patient who died at NRS Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata.
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Highlights: Mamata Banerjee Says Bengal Committed To Resume Normal Medical Services
As the doctors' strike in West Bengal has entered the fifth day today, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has said she accepts all valid demands of the protesting doctors and requested them to return to work. Ms Banerjee, addressing the media this evening, said "State government is committed towards resuming normal medical services at the soonest."
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Highlights: Indian Medical Association Announces Nationwide Strike On June 17 To Protest Against Attack On Kolkata Doctor
Junior doctors in West Bengal are on strike demanding adequate security in hospitals. The strike started following an attack on junior doctors on Monday at NRS medical college hospital.
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AIIMS Doctors To Boycott Work Tomorrow In Support Of Bengal Agitation
Doctors at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi today attended to patients in helmets and bandages to convey their support for counterparts in West Bengal who have gone on strike to protest an attack on a colleague three days ago. According to news agency PTI, they have also decided to "boycott" work tomorrow.
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Striking Doctors Set Terms After Mamata Banerjee's Ultimatum: 10 Points
Striking junior doctors of Kolkata's government hospitals today defied Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's 2 pm deadline to get back to work, saying that won't happen until they get better security. They also met Governor Kesari Nath Tripathi to discuss the situation. Mamata Banerjee has accused the BJP and the CPM of engineering the strike and playin...
