Raj Bahadur

The incident involving Dr Maninder Kaur happened last month, more than 10 days before Dr Raj Bahadur was forced to lie down on a dirty hospital bed. She was then transferred from Mohali district to Barnala district.

Punjab Health Minister Chetan Singh Jouramajra came under fire from several quarters on Saturday after he allegedly forced the vice chancellor of Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS) to lie on a dirty mattress during an inspection.

Dr Bahadur, a specialist in spinal surgery and joint replacement, is a former director-principal of Government Medical College and Hospital in Chandigarh and has also been the head of the orthopaedic department at PGIMER, Chandigarh.

A day after humiliation on camera by Punjab Health Minister Chetan Singh Jouramajra, the vice-chancellor of Baba Farid University of Health Sciences in Faridkot, Dr Raj Bahadur, has resigned from his post. He wrote to the state government today.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to Lal Bahadur Shastri at Vijay Ghat, the resting place of the prime minister, on his 115th birth anniversary today.

In one of the biggest seizures in the country, Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force ( has rescued 6,400 turtles from Amethi and arrested the kingpin of an inter-state gang involved in smuggling of reptiles, police said today.

Senior Army officials and veterans were upset over the force being dragged into politics over films after the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena or MNS demanded that producers of movies employing Pakistani actors pay Rs 5 core to an army welfare fund.

Police in Nepal arrested 60 Maoist activists today for forcing schools and public transport to shut down in a nationwide protest over government plans to bring in a new constitution.

The Kannada film, titled One way, will also be released in Tamil as Oru Vazhi Saalai.

The incident involving Dr Maninder Kaur happened last month, more than 10 days before Dr Raj Bahadur was forced to lie down on a dirty hospital bed. She was then transferred from Mohali district to Barnala district.

Punjab Health Minister Chetan Singh Jouramajra came under fire from several quarters on Saturday after he allegedly forced the vice chancellor of Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS) to lie on a dirty mattress during an inspection.

Dr Bahadur, a specialist in spinal surgery and joint replacement, is a former director-principal of Government Medical College and Hospital in Chandigarh and has also been the head of the orthopaedic department at PGIMER, Chandigarh.

A day after humiliation on camera by Punjab Health Minister Chetan Singh Jouramajra, the vice-chancellor of Baba Farid University of Health Sciences in Faridkot, Dr Raj Bahadur, has resigned from his post. He wrote to the state government today.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to Lal Bahadur Shastri at Vijay Ghat, the resting place of the prime minister, on his 115th birth anniversary today.

In one of the biggest seizures in the country, Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force ( has rescued 6,400 turtles from Amethi and arrested the kingpin of an inter-state gang involved in smuggling of reptiles, police said today.

Senior Army officials and veterans were upset over the force being dragged into politics over films after the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena or MNS demanded that producers of movies employing Pakistani actors pay Rs 5 core to an army welfare fund.

Police in Nepal arrested 60 Maoist activists today for forcing schools and public transport to shut down in a nationwide protest over government plans to bring in a new constitution.

The Kannada film, titled One way, will also be released in Tamil as Oru Vazhi Saalai.