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Bengal Doctors Withdraw Hunger Strike After Meet With Mamata Banerjee
The protesting junior doctors of Bengal have withdrawn their indefinite hunger strike after a meeting with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee this evening. They also called off their proposed strike across hospitals due on Tuesday.
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Protesting Doctors To Attend Meeting Called By Bengal Government On Monday
Agitating junior doctors said they will attend a meeting called by the West Bengal government on Monday to resolve issues related to their demands, emphasising that its outcome will determine whether they will withdraw their indefinite hunger strike.
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"Call Off Hunger Strike": Mamata Banerjee Speaks To Doctors After Ultimatum
Taking steps to resolve the impasse with protesting doctors, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee spoke to them over the phone on Saturday and urged them to withdraw their fast-unto-death, saying most of their demands had been met.
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Key Doctors' Body Pauses Strike As Bengal Calls Meet To Discuss Demands
Junior doctors in West Bengal have been on fast-unto-death since October 5 demanding justice for the 31-year-old woman medic, who was raped and murdered in Kolkata in August.
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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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Bengal Doctors Protest On RG Kar Issue For Public Interest: Medical Body Chief
The continuing protests by the junior doctors of West Bengal against the rape and murder of a junior woman doctor of R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital are not in self-interest but in the larger public interest, R.V. Asokan said.
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Over 200 Senior Doctors Resign In Support Of Juniors' Protest In Bengal
Over 100 more senior doctors from four other state-run medical colleges and hospitals in West Bengal have tendered mass resignations during the last couple of hours to express solidarity with their junior colleagues.
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Delhi AIIMS Doctors To Join Bengal Colleagues To Protest RG Kar Horror
Junior doctors protesting August's rape and murder of a colleague at Kolkata's RG Kar Hospital announced a fast-unto-death Saturday, setting up another potential face-off with Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
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RG Kar Horror: Bengal Doctors Begin "Fast Unto Death" In Kolkata
The junior doctors, protesting over the rape and murder of their colleague at the RG Kar hospital, went on fast unto death on Saturday evening, claiming that their demands were not fulfilled by the West Bengal government.
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"Compelled To...": Bengal Doctors Resume Strike Over RG Kar Hospital Killing
Junior doctors in Bengal - protesting the rape and murder of a colleague on August 8 - resumed their 'indefinite' strike Tuesday, pressing, once again, for demands that include ensuring safety and security at all hospitals in the state.
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Doctor's Protests, Floods May Dampen Bengal's Durga Puja Festivities
The firestorm over a Kolkata doctor's gruesome rape and murder and the flood crisis threaten to severely impact Bengal's Rs 50,000 crore Durga Puja economy.
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Bengal Doctors End Cease-Work, To Resume Essential Services From Saturday
The junior doctors of Bengal called off their massive 40-day protest over the rape-murder of a colleague at a Kolkata hospital and said they will join work on Saturday. The announcement came after the state accepted most of their demands.
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Protesting Bengal Doctors At Secretariat For Meeting With Officials
The protesting junior doctors of Kolkata, who are continuing their ceasework even after a chunk of their demands have been met, have reached the state secretariat for another round of meeting about their remaining demands.
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Bengal Replaces Kolkata Police Commissioner, 2 Health Officials On Doctors' Demand
The West Bengal government has transferred Kolkata Police Commissioner Vineet Goyal as well as the state's Director of Medical Education and Director of Health Services.
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"Accepted All, But...": Kolkata Doctors After Talks Prove Non-Starter Again
The protesting junior doctors of Bengal have alleged that they had accepted all the conditions laid down by the state government.but were turned down by the government at the last minute.
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Bengal Doctors Withdraw Hunger Strike After Meet With Mamata Banerjee
The protesting junior doctors of Bengal have withdrawn their indefinite hunger strike after a meeting with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee this evening. They also called off their proposed strike across hospitals due on Tuesday.
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Protesting Doctors To Attend Meeting Called By Bengal Government On Monday
Agitating junior doctors said they will attend a meeting called by the West Bengal government on Monday to resolve issues related to their demands, emphasising that its outcome will determine whether they will withdraw their indefinite hunger strike.
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"Call Off Hunger Strike": Mamata Banerjee Speaks To Doctors After Ultimatum
Taking steps to resolve the impasse with protesting doctors, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee spoke to them over the phone on Saturday and urged them to withdraw their fast-unto-death, saying most of their demands had been met.
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Key Doctors' Body Pauses Strike As Bengal Calls Meet To Discuss Demands
Junior doctors in West Bengal have been on fast-unto-death since October 5 demanding justice for the 31-year-old woman medic, who was raped and murdered in Kolkata in August.
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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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Bengal Doctors Protest On RG Kar Issue For Public Interest: Medical Body Chief
The continuing protests by the junior doctors of West Bengal against the rape and murder of a junior woman doctor of R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital are not in self-interest but in the larger public interest, R.V. Asokan said.
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Over 200 Senior Doctors Resign In Support Of Juniors' Protest In Bengal
Over 100 more senior doctors from four other state-run medical colleges and hospitals in West Bengal have tendered mass resignations during the last couple of hours to express solidarity with their junior colleagues.
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Delhi AIIMS Doctors To Join Bengal Colleagues To Protest RG Kar Horror
Junior doctors protesting August's rape and murder of a colleague at Kolkata's RG Kar Hospital announced a fast-unto-death Saturday, setting up another potential face-off with Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
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RG Kar Horror: Bengal Doctors Begin "Fast Unto Death" In Kolkata
The junior doctors, protesting over the rape and murder of their colleague at the RG Kar hospital, went on fast unto death on Saturday evening, claiming that their demands were not fulfilled by the West Bengal government.
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"Compelled To...": Bengal Doctors Resume Strike Over RG Kar Hospital Killing
Junior doctors in Bengal - protesting the rape and murder of a colleague on August 8 - resumed their 'indefinite' strike Tuesday, pressing, once again, for demands that include ensuring safety and security at all hospitals in the state.
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Doctor's Protests, Floods May Dampen Bengal's Durga Puja Festivities
The firestorm over a Kolkata doctor's gruesome rape and murder and the flood crisis threaten to severely impact Bengal's Rs 50,000 crore Durga Puja economy.
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Bengal Doctors End Cease-Work, To Resume Essential Services From Saturday
The junior doctors of Bengal called off their massive 40-day protest over the rape-murder of a colleague at a Kolkata hospital and said they will join work on Saturday. The announcement came after the state accepted most of their demands.
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Protesting Bengal Doctors At Secretariat For Meeting With Officials
The protesting junior doctors of Kolkata, who are continuing their ceasework even after a chunk of their demands have been met, have reached the state secretariat for another round of meeting about their remaining demands.
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Bengal Replaces Kolkata Police Commissioner, 2 Health Officials On Doctors' Demand
The West Bengal government has transferred Kolkata Police Commissioner Vineet Goyal as well as the state's Director of Medical Education and Director of Health Services.
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"Accepted All, But...": Kolkata Doctors After Talks Prove Non-Starter Again
The protesting junior doctors of Bengal have alleged that they had accepted all the conditions laid down by the state government.but were turned down by the government at the last minute.
