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Ganpati Festival: Decoration On Kolkata Doctor Theme Garners Attention
Decoration accompanying a Ganpati idol installed as part of the 10-day festival in a household in Kalina in Mumbai is garnering attention as it is themed on the issue of violence against a women.
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RSS Calls For Swift Justice For Women Amid Row Over Kolkata Rape Case
A national coordination conclave of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has condemned the incident of violence against a female doctor in West Bengal, describing it as 'very unfortunate', Sunil Ambekar, RSS Akhil Bharatiya Prachar Pramukh, said.
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'Woke Up To Unknown Men...': Doctor's 3 AM Encounter At Kolkata Hospital
Five years ago, the government of West Bengal pledged to clamp down on violence against doctors. It promised public hospitals better security equipment, women guards to support female physicians and controlled entry points, Reuters reported.
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Student Arrested For Post Calling For Mamata Banerjee's Assassination
A second-year BCom student has been arrested by Kolkata Police for a provocative social media post that incited violence against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
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Padma Awardee Doctors Write To PM, Seek New Law For Safety
Over 70 Padma Awardee doctors have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi about violence against doctors and other healthcare workers.
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"FIR Within 6 Hours": Centre's Directive To Protect Healthcare Workers
The Union Health Ministry has ordered all government hospitals, centre or state, to file police complaints within six hours of violence on campus or against staff and health workers.
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9 Arrested For Violence At Kolkata Hospital Where Doctor Was Raped-Murdered
Nine people have been arrested after a mob vandalised the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata in the early hours of Thursday during a protest against the rape and murder of a trainee doctor last week.
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Existing Laws Have Provisions To Deal With Violence Against Doctors: Minister
Existing laws have provisions to protect doctors from violence, Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on Friday amid incidents of doctors being attacked while carrying out their duties.
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Centre May Consider Legal Safeguards For Health Workers Against Violence
The government may consider introducing appropriate legal safeguards for healthcare workers, who at times face violence from relatives or attendants of patients, a parliamentary panel has said.
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Shashi Tharoor Demands Law Over Violence Against Healthcare Professionals
Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Monday demanded a comprehensive legislation to put a check on violence against healthcare professionals.
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Extremely Saddened To Witness Rising Violence Against Doctors: Chief Justice Of India
"Doctors are mentors, guides, friends and counsellors. They should always remain active members of society, and solve problems faced by the people," he said.
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Farmer Died Of Head Injury In Republic Day Violence Not Bullet, Doctors Confirm
The farmer, who died in the Republic Day violence that broke out during the tractor rally against Centre's farm laws, died due to a serious head injury, not a bullet, a panel of doctors who studied the man's post mortem report has confirmed.
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Nearly 35,000 Tamil Nadu Doctors Protest Over Violence Against Healthcare Workers
About 35,000 doctors of the Indian Medical Association's (IMA) Tamil Nadu branch joined the nation-wide protest today, demanding a central legislation to protect hospitals and healthcare professionals from violence.
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Doctors Protest In Delhi Over Violence Against Healthcare Professionals
A nationwide protest called by the Indian Medical Association over recent incidents of violence against healthcare professionals and demanding a central law to curb such cases, was held on Friday.
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Around 3.5 Lakh Doctors To Protest On Friday Demanding Law On Violence Against Medicos
Around 3.5 lakh doctors of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) will participate in a nationwide protest on Friday demanding a central law dealing with violence against medicos.
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Ganpati Festival: Decoration On Kolkata Doctor Theme Garners Attention
Decoration accompanying a Ganpati idol installed as part of the 10-day festival in a household in Kalina in Mumbai is garnering attention as it is themed on the issue of violence against a women.
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RSS Calls For Swift Justice For Women Amid Row Over Kolkata Rape Case
A national coordination conclave of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has condemned the incident of violence against a female doctor in West Bengal, describing it as 'very unfortunate', Sunil Ambekar, RSS Akhil Bharatiya Prachar Pramukh, said.
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'Woke Up To Unknown Men...': Doctor's 3 AM Encounter At Kolkata Hospital
Five years ago, the government of West Bengal pledged to clamp down on violence against doctors. It promised public hospitals better security equipment, women guards to support female physicians and controlled entry points, Reuters reported.
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Student Arrested For Post Calling For Mamata Banerjee's Assassination
A second-year BCom student has been arrested by Kolkata Police for a provocative social media post that incited violence against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
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Padma Awardee Doctors Write To PM, Seek New Law For Safety
Over 70 Padma Awardee doctors have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi about violence against doctors and other healthcare workers.
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"FIR Within 6 Hours": Centre's Directive To Protect Healthcare Workers
The Union Health Ministry has ordered all government hospitals, centre or state, to file police complaints within six hours of violence on campus or against staff and health workers.
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9 Arrested For Violence At Kolkata Hospital Where Doctor Was Raped-Murdered
Nine people have been arrested after a mob vandalised the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata in the early hours of Thursday during a protest against the rape and murder of a trainee doctor last week.
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Existing Laws Have Provisions To Deal With Violence Against Doctors: Minister
Existing laws have provisions to protect doctors from violence, Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on Friday amid incidents of doctors being attacked while carrying out their duties.
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Centre May Consider Legal Safeguards For Health Workers Against Violence
The government may consider introducing appropriate legal safeguards for healthcare workers, who at times face violence from relatives or attendants of patients, a parliamentary panel has said.
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Shashi Tharoor Demands Law Over Violence Against Healthcare Professionals
Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Monday demanded a comprehensive legislation to put a check on violence against healthcare professionals.
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Extremely Saddened To Witness Rising Violence Against Doctors: Chief Justice Of India
"Doctors are mentors, guides, friends and counsellors. They should always remain active members of society, and solve problems faced by the people," he said.
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Farmer Died Of Head Injury In Republic Day Violence Not Bullet, Doctors Confirm
The farmer, who died in the Republic Day violence that broke out during the tractor rally against Centre's farm laws, died due to a serious head injury, not a bullet, a panel of doctors who studied the man's post mortem report has confirmed.
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Nearly 35,000 Tamil Nadu Doctors Protest Over Violence Against Healthcare Workers
About 35,000 doctors of the Indian Medical Association's (IMA) Tamil Nadu branch joined the nation-wide protest today, demanding a central legislation to protect hospitals and healthcare professionals from violence.
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Doctors Protest In Delhi Over Violence Against Healthcare Professionals
A nationwide protest called by the Indian Medical Association over recent incidents of violence against healthcare professionals and demanding a central law to curb such cases, was held on Friday.
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Around 3.5 Lakh Doctors To Protest On Friday Demanding Law On Violence Against Medicos
Around 3.5 lakh doctors of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) will participate in a nationwide protest on Friday demanding a central law dealing with violence against medicos.
