KCR Asks Junior Doctors to Call Off Strike; Telangana Cabinet Meet Over Agri Issues, Lockdown on May 30
3 years, 7 months ago

KCR Asks Junior Doctors to Call Off Strike; Telangana Cabinet Meet Over Agri Issues, Lockdown on May 30

News 18  

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao has asked the Junior and Senior Resident Doctors in the state to call off their strike and resume the duties keeping in view the overall public health and the existing coronavirus pandemic situation in the state. The Telangana Junior Doctors’ Association had earlier said it would boycott services from May 26 demanding fulfillment of demands including hike in stipend. Advising them to join duty immediately, the chief minister in a statement said, “Responding to the issues raised by the junior doctors, the chief minister said, “If the junior doctor’s demands are justified, the government has no objection to solve them. The Chief Minister instructed the officials concerned to take measures so that the ex-gratia amount being extended as per the guidelines should be handed over immediately as per the junior Doctors’ demand.

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Junior Doctors Call Off Hunger Strike, Demand Justice for Trainee Doctor Murder
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Junior Doctors Call Off Hunger Strike, Demand Justice for Trainee Doctor Murder

Hindustan Times  

Junior doctors in Kolkata call off their hunger strike over the rape and murder of a trainee doctor. The strike was called off after a meeting with West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee, where the state government assured some directives but the body language of the CM was not positive. The doctors also called off their proposed shutdown in the …

West Bengal Chief Meets Junior Doctors to Address Protests: Live Stream Highlights Tension and Demands
Trending News
2 months, 3 weeks ago

West Bengal Chief Meets Junior Doctors to Address Protests: Live Stream Highlights Tension and Demands

India TV News  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is meeting with junior doctors to address the ongoing protests sparked by the tragic rape and murder of a female doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. The meeting aims to address the ongoing protests sparked by the tragic rape and murder of a female doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital …

Doctors resume strike in India over ‘lack of action’ following rape case
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Doctors resume strike in India over ‘lack of action’ following rape case

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Protesting junior doctors in India …

Kolkata doctors write to President Murmu, continue protest
4 months ago

Kolkata doctors write to President Murmu, continue protest

Hindustan Times  

Protesting junior doctors in West Bengal have sought intervention of President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, even as they distanced themselves from all parties and stuck to their demands on Friday, indicating that no immediate resolution was in the offing in deadlocked talks with the state government. The doctors’ letter to Murmu – issued on Thursday morning but …

RG Kar Case: Amid CM Mamata-Protesters Impasse, Senior Doctors Say If Junior Medics Are Suspended...
4 months ago

RG Kar Case: Amid CM Mamata-Protesters Impasse, Senior Doctors Say If Junior Medics Are Suspended...

ABP News  

RG Kar Protest: Amid the impasse between Mamata Banerjee and the protesting Doctors in Kolkata, the senior doctors have extended full support to their protesting juniors. While the state government refused to accept the junior doctors' conditions over the proposed meeting, the junior doctors, too, have refused to budge from the streets, despite a Supreme Court order. According to Nabanna …

RG Kar Hospital protests: Junior doctors want discussion in presence of CM Mamata
4 months ago

RG Kar Hospital protests: Junior doctors want discussion in presence of CM Mamata

Hindustan Times  

Protesting junior doctors on Wednesday evening have demanded that a 30-member delegation should be allowed to sit for talks at the state secretariat in presence of state chief minister Mamata Banerjee. On Wednesday afternoon the state’s chief secretary Manoj Pant, sent an email inviting a team of junior doctors, preferably comprising 12-15 members, for talks at the state secretariat. The …

Hyderabad: Junior Doctors End Strike After Security Assurances
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Hyderabad: Junior Doctors End Strike After Security Assurances

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Junior doctors and residents called off their strikes on Friday after the health minister Damodar Rajanarsimha and officials from the health department assured them of concrete measures being taken up to boost the security of healthcare professionals in government medical colleges and hospitals. Resident Doctors’ Association of Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences, along with Telangana Junior Doctors’ Association had …

Junior Doctors at Ranchi's RIMS End Pen Down Agitation over Kolkata Medic's Rape-murder
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Junior Doctors at Ranchi's RIMS End Pen Down Agitation over Kolkata Medic's Rape-murder

Deccan Chronicle  

Ranchi: Junior doctors at the state-run Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences in Ranchi on Thursday evening decided to withdraw their ongoing 'pen down' agitation over the alleged rape and murder of a woman medic in Kolkata. "We are resuming duties and calling off our 'pen down agitation' following an appeal by the Supreme Court and a meeting with the state …

Doctor rape-murder: Hyderabad doctors boycott OP, elective services
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Doctor rape-murder: Hyderabad doctors boycott OP, elective services

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Following Indian Medical Association’s call for a nationwide boycott of services and demand for justice for the rape-murder of the doctor at Kolkata’s RG Kar Hospital, the medical fraternity in Hyderabad gathered at Dharna Chowk, withdrawing themselves from out-patient and elective services on Saturday to press the demand for the implementation of the Central Protection Act for healthcare professionals. …

Andhra Pradesh: Flash strike by junior doctors after assault on doctor
6 months ago

Andhra Pradesh: Flash strike by junior doctors after assault on doctor

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Junior doctors of the government hospital attached to Siddhartha Medical College went on a flash strike and boycotted out-patient treatment and elective surgeries following the assault of a doctor on duty in ICU on Friday. In the wake of the attack, junior doctors went on a flash strike after serving notice on the director of medical education, principal of …

Telangana junior doctors to begin statewide strike today
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Telangana junior doctors to begin statewide strike today

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD : Around 6,000 junior doctors from 26 medical colleges across Telangana will begin an indefinite strike from Monday. Earlier on June 18, the Telangana Junior Doctors Association submitted a letter to the director of medical education, listing their demands and intimating the DME about a strike from Monday in case the authorities failed to take tangible action. Dr B …

Telangana Junior Doctors Association calls for statewide strike from June 24
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Telangana Junior Doctors Association calls for statewide strike from June 24

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD : The Telangana Junior Doctors Association has called for a statewide indefinite strike across all government colleges from June 24 due to pending demands that the health department has allegedly not addressed despite multiple representations. They Additionally, doctors demand that the government adhere to fair admission practices for both Telangana and Andhra Pradesh students and not allow 15% seats …

Junior doctors announce fresh wave of NHS strike action
11 months, 1 week ago

Junior doctors announce fresh wave of NHS strike action

The Telegraph  

Junior doctors will strike for five days at the end of February, the British Medical Association has announced. It accused the Government of moving at “glacial speed” to reach a pay deal and claimed Victoria Atkins, the Health Secretary, had refused “an act of good faith” to extend talks. In a statement, Dr Robert Laurenson and Dr Vivek Trivedi, who …

Doctors demand timely, regular release of stipends
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Doctors demand timely, regular release of stipends

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Telangana Junior Doctors Association knocked on the doors of the director of medical education Dr. B. Triveni regarding release of pending stipend amounts. According to them, stipends of first year PG students have been pending since September while others', including senior resident doctors, are yet to receive their December stipend. "This promise has fallen flat," said Sudha R, …

Patients will be at risk in January’s strike by junior doctors – health chief
1 year ago

Patients will be at risk in January’s strike by junior doctors – health chief

The Independent  

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Junior doctors preparing to strike every month until next spring amid pay row
1 year, 7 months ago

Junior doctors preparing to strike every month until next spring amid pay row

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. In an interview with PA, Dr Vivek Trivedi, co-chairman of the BMA Junior Doctors’ …

Junior doctors’ leader apologises for booking holiday during strike
1 year, 9 months ago

Junior doctors’ leader apologises for booking holiday during strike

The Independent  

A junior doctors’ leader behind one of the longest ever NHS strikes has apologised for “undermining” the action by going on holiday while his colleagues are on the picket line. In a message to his colleagues, posted online, he wrote: “I can see that you feel undermined and I am really sorry my actions have contributed to that.” open image …

KCR pushed TS into debt trap, no right to criticise Centre: Nirmala
1 year, 10 months ago

KCR pushed TS into debt trap, no right to criticise Centre: Nirmala

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman strongly rebuked Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao and IT minister K.T. Speaking at an event on Union Budget on Thursday, the finance minister strongly denounced the Chief Minister’s remarks in the Assembly that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s goal of a $5 trillion economy for India was a “joke” and “silly”, asserting that the Chief …

Junior doctors to meet Jagan seeking revision of stipend
2 years, 2 months ago

Junior doctors to meet Jagan seeking revision of stipend

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Junior doctors in Andhra Pradesh are planning to meet Chief Minister Y.S. These doctors had earlier served a strike notice to state government and even threatened to boycott emergency duties in case AP government fails in increasing their stipend by 43 percent. But junior doctors say the 15 percent hike is a major concern, especially for those pursuing first …

Junior doctors demand better security
2 years, 3 months ago

Junior doctors demand better security

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Junior doctors at Osmania General Hospital boycotted all services except emergency duties on Saturday, seeking security for doctors after a deceased patient's attendant slapped a doctor on Wednesday. In the face of such gross disregard for our safety, we hereby boycott all elective duties except emergency.” The doctors have demanded the immediate posting of TSSPF personnel as per GO …

Govt junior docs not paid stipend since six months
2 years, 5 months ago

Govt junior docs not paid stipend since six months

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Junior doctors in state government hospitals have not received their stipends for periods ranging from four to six months, putting them to all sorts of hardships. A member of the Telangana Junior Doctors Association said there are around 4,000 junior doctors in the state. Another JUDA member said they had recently met the Director of Medical Education over the …

Senior resident doctors in Telangana boycott elective duty over unpaid salary
2 years, 6 months ago

Senior resident doctors in Telangana boycott elective duty over unpaid salary

The Hindu  

Demanding payment of pending salaries, as many as 698 senior resident doctors working at 29 government hospitals boycotted elective duties from Wednesday. The senior residents who graduated from three medical colleges are supposed to be paid a monthly salary of ₹80,500, but it has been pending for two to seven months at the various hospitals. Since the COVID-19 second wave …

Call to reduce workload and stress of medicos
2 years, 8 months ago

Call to reduce workload and stress of medicos

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Following the death of a doctor, a second-year PG student, from a heart attack at Government Medical College in Nizamabad on Friday, doctors and medical associations have called for reducing the stress on resident doctors. They say not only are junior doctors at government hospitals made to work for extremely long hours without a break, their duties are very …

Government Medical Services In Kerala Hit After PG Medicos Go On 24-Hour Strike
3 years, 1 month ago

Government Medical Services In Kerala Hit After PG Medicos Go On 24-Hour Strike

ABP News  

Chennai: The services at government medical college hospitals are hit in Kerala since PG medical students have gone on a 24-hour strike, except for emergency and Covid-19 duty on Monday. The strike which was announced earlier goes as planned since the state government has not expressed interest yet to interact with postgraduate medical students. According to a report on Manorama, …

Andhra Pradesh: Junior doctors call off their strike after discussion with govt
3 years, 7 months ago

Andhra Pradesh: Junior doctors call off their strike after discussion with govt

Live Mint  

Andhra Pradesh Junior Doctors today called off their strike today after assurance from the State government regarding thier demands. Earlier, the Andhra Pradesh Junior Doctors Association has called for a boycott of non-Covid services starting Wednesday and said the protest will intensify by June 12 if their demands were not met. "The protest will intensify by June 12 and blocking …

MP junior doctors end week-long strike as govt assures 17% hike in stipend
3 years, 7 months ago

MP junior doctors end week-long strike as govt assures 17% hike in stipend

Hindustan Times  

Thousands of junior doctors in Madhya Pradesh on Monday called off their week-long strike after the state’s medical education minister Vishwas Sarang assured a raise in their stipend. The junior doctors struck work on May 6 but resumed their duties a few hours later after the state government assured them that their demands would be met. Around 3000 junior doctors …

3000 junior doctors in MP call off strike after 7 days
3 years, 7 months ago

3000 junior doctors in MP call off strike after 7 days

Hindustan Times  

Madhya Pradesh’s junior doctors called off their strike on Monday after the state government agreed to increase their stipend by 17%. The deadlock was broken after 7 days following a series of meetings between the Junior Doctors Association and medical education minister Vishwas Sarang on Monday morning. MP high court had declared the junior doctors’ strike in the state illegal …

MP: Junior doctors end week-long strike after meeting with govt
3 years, 7 months ago

MP: Junior doctors end week-long strike after meeting with govt

India TV News  

Around 3,000 junior doctors in Madhya Pradesh, who were on strike since a week over their various demands, called off their protest on Monday after a meeting with state Medical Education Minister Vishwas Sarang. The junior doctors from six medical colleges across MP were protesting since last Monday for a hike in their stipend and free COVID-19 treatment for them …

MP govt warns of action as junior doctors' strike enter 2nd day
3 years, 7 months ago

MP govt warns of action as junior doctors' strike enter 2nd day

Hindustan Times  

Around 3,000 junior doctors from six medical colleges in Madhya Pradesh continued their strike for the second day on Tuesday to press for their various demands, including free treatment for them and their families if they contract Covid-19. The association, comprising around 3,000 members from six medical colleges in the state, has demanded that beds for junior doctors serving Covid-19 …

Junior doctors at 6 govt hospitals go on strike in Madhya Pradesh
3 years, 8 months ago

Junior doctors at 6 govt hospitals go on strike in Madhya Pradesh

India TV News  

Junior doctors at six government hospitals in Madhya Pradesh on Thursday went on an indefinite strike for their demands including better treatment facilitiesb for their colleagues who contract coronavirus infection. Of around 3,000 junior doctors, 15 to 20 per cent have been deployed to treat coronavirus patients. They too will join the agitation if the state government did not give …

Doctors' Strike Cripples Health Services in Bihar for 8th Consecutive Day
4 years ago

Doctors' Strike Cripples Health Services in Bihar for 8th Consecutive Day

News 18  

Health services continued to be affected in Bihar as the junior doctors’ strike entered the eighth day on Wednesday. Around 1,500 junior doctors of the state’s prominent government medical colleges and hospitals went on a strike on December 23 over their demand to increase the monthly stipend. We will receive better treatment at home than PMCH.” Govind Kumar, a resident …

Doctors of North Delhi Municipal Corporation Hospitals Call Off Protests after Release of Pending Salaries
4 years, 2 months ago

Doctors of North Delhi Municipal Corporation Hospitals Call Off Protests after Release of Pending Salaries

News 18  

Doctors of North Delhi Municipal Corporation-run hospitals who have been agitating for the last several days over their pending salaries called off their stir on Wednesday, officials said. While five resident doctors of Hindu Rao Hospital had been sitting on a relay hunger strike since Friday, senior doctors of the North Corporation-run facilities had gone on an indefinite strike on …

Patna HC Warns Govt. Doctors Of Contempt If "Illegal" Strike Not Called Off [Read Order]
4 years, 4 months ago

Patna HC Warns Govt. Doctors Of Contempt If "Illegal" Strike Not Called Off [Read Order]

Live Law  

Chief Justice Sanjay Karol and Justice S. Kumar were informed by the Advocate General that one Association of Para Medical Employees has already resorted to strike, and following suit, the doctors have also threatened to go on strike. Reportedly, while paramedical employees under the National Health Mission in the state had struck work since Sunday, junior doctors, including those at …

Gandhi doctors reject Etala\'s call to end strike
4 years, 7 months ago

Gandhi doctors reject Etala\'s call to end strike

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Covid-19 crisis in Telangana has taken an unexpected and serious turn with as many as 300 doctors and 150 house surgeons at Gandhi Hospital, the nodal centre and the primary Covid-19 care facility in Telangana, striking work following Tuesday’s attack on some of their colleagues by relatives of a deceased patient. The doctors, who sat on a dharna …

K’taka: Doctors Call Off Strike After Assurances of Security
5 years, 2 months ago

K’taka: Doctors Call Off Strike After Assurances of Security

The Quint  

After nearly a week of protests against the harassment of a junior doctor at Minto Eye Hospital in Bengaluru on 1 November, doctors in Bengaluru gave up their protests after assurances of heightened security and adequate implementation of the Hospital Act, 2009. Of the nearly 750 resident junior doctors at Victoria hospital, nearly 300 of them had been sitting in …

Kurnool: Doctors strike continues
5 years, 5 months ago

Kurnool: Doctors strike continues

Deccan Chronicle  

KURNOOL: Out-patients at Kurnool General Hospital continue to suffer from lack of access to doctors as junior doctors have paralysed the services with their ongoing strike. Kurnool Medical College principal G. Ram Prasad said the students had been agitating over the National Medical Bill for the past one week. The bill proposes a common final year MBBS examination, to be …

Hyderabad: Junior doctors step up stir as ‘Dr’ tag loses sheen
5 years, 5 months ago

Hyderabad: Junior doctors step up stir as ‘Dr’ tag loses sheen

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The passage of the National Medical Commission Bill has already got miscreants at work, angry doctors in the state said on Saturday even as they struck work for the second day running to protest the legislation. Unscrupulous agencies have come forward to award a ‘doctor’ prefix to applicants to allow them to practice medicine, according to an Four junior …

Junior Doctors in West Bengal call off week-long strike after amicable meeting with CM Mamata Banerjee
5 years, 6 months ago

Junior Doctors in West Bengal call off week-long strike after amicable meeting with CM Mamata Banerjee

Op India  

The week-long strike by the junior doctors in West Bengal has been called off after a meeting with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. You’re our future!” Overall, the meeting was very amicable and Mamata Banerjee would be extremely pleased with how the meeting went. While Mamata Banerjee would be delighted with how the meeting went and the representatives would be grateful …

Young doctors protest hike in age
5 years, 6 months ago

Young doctors protest hike in age

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: A solution for the deficiency of teachers in medical colleges is the recruitment of professors and not a age hike, stated the Healthcare Reforms Association in its letter to the government of Telangana state, protesting against the proposal of age hike. The retirement age of medical professors working in teaching hospitals will be increased from 58 to 65 years, …

Doctors' Strike, Day 5: Mamata Banerjee appeals doctors to resume work, says we accept all the demands
5 years, 7 months ago

Doctors' Strike, Day 5: Mamata Banerjee appeals doctors to resume work, says we accept all the demands

India TV News  

As the strike of doctors enters the fifth day, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Friday invited them again to meet her today evening to end the impasse in government hospitals. I appeal to all doctors to resume work as thousands of people are awaiting medical treatment," says West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee. 10:25 am: Delhi: Indian Medical Association delegation …

Doctors' strike in West Bengal: Hospitals remain shut as doctors' strike enters fourth day, emergency services on in a few
5 years, 7 months ago

Doctors' strike in West Bengal: Hospitals remain shut as doctors' strike enters fourth day, emergency services on in a few

Firstpost  

Junior doctors in West Bengal continued with their agitation for the fourth day Friday, hampering regular services in all state-run medical colleges and hospitals, and a number of private hospitals. Kolkata: Junior doctors in West Bengal continued with their agitation for the fourth day on Friday hampering regular services in all state-run medical colleges and hospitals, and a number of …

Kolkata doctor's strike: Over 100 medicos in West Bengal tender resignation
5 years, 7 months ago

Kolkata doctor's strike: Over 100 medicos in West Bengal tender resignation

India TV News  

Health services in West Bengal's state-run hospitals on Friday remained disrupted as protesting doctors continued their strike despite repeated requests by patients' families to start treatment. It is not possible to carry on the services normally without the junior doctors," Sudipta Mandal, Assistant Superintendent of North Bengal Medical College and Hospital said as the ceasework by the Junior doctors of …

West Bengal: Protesting doctors defy Mamata’s ultimatum, to continue strike till demands are met
5 years, 7 months ago

West Bengal: Protesting doctors defy Mamata’s ultimatum, to continue strike till demands are met

Op India  

Be it political or non-political violence, West Bengal has been tyrannized over the past few weeks. Junior doctors who have been agitating since Tuesday after two of their colleagues were attacked and seriously injured at the NRS Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata have decided to elude the Chief Minister’ ultimatum and continue their strike until their demands are met. …

Junior doctors in NRS Hospital protesting against police inaction
5 years, 7 months ago

Junior doctors in NRS Hospital protesting against police inaction

Op India  

On Monday night, a mob of nearly 200 people attacked doctors and interns at the NRS Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata after the death of Mohammed Sayeed. The protesting students also demand that apart from providing them with documentary evidence regarding details of action against the perpetrators on Monday night, an inquiry be also conducted against the inaction of …

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