Doctors' strike in Bengal: Amid all meyhem, NRS Medical College principal, vice-principal step down
5 years, 7 months ago

Doctors' strike in Bengal: Amid all meyhem, NRS Medical College principal, vice-principal step down

Firstpost  

Amidst the ongoing strike by the junior doctors at NRS Medical College, the Principal and the Vice-Principal have resigned from their respective posts. Kolkata: Amid the ongoing strike by the junior doctors at Nil Ratan Sircar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, West Bengal, professor Saibal Kumar Mukherjee and Professor Saurabh Chattopadhyay have resigned from their respective posts of the principal and the vice-principal respectively. Delhi Medical Association on Thursday called for a statewide complete medical bandh on 14 June to protest against the recent assault on Kolkata resident doctors. DMA executive, in its statement, has strongly condemned the brutal violence at NRS Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata and announced that the entire medical fraternity has expressed solidarity to the seriously injured doctors.

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Telangana Doctors Protest Over Humiliation of Jagtial Superintendent
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Telangana Doctors Protest Over Humiliation of Jagtial Superintendent

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad:The Telangana Government Teaching Doctors Association organised a black-badge protest in several medical colleges of the state on Saturday. Keeping in view these previous cases, the doctors wore black-badges at the Gandhi Medical College, Osmania Medical College in Hyderabad, and Government Medical Colleges in Khammam, Sircilla, Jagtiyal, Mahabubabad and Karimnagar. Holding them personally accountable in such a manner is detrimental …

AIIMS faces backlash for ignoring Centre's directive to register FIR on doctor's attack
1 month, 1 week ago

AIIMS faces backlash for ignoring Centre's directive to register FIR on doctor's attack

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: AIIMS is under fire after failing to comply with the Ministry of Health’s directive to file an FIR within six hours of a violent attack on a doctor. The incident, which occurred at a peripheral health centre in Ballabgarh, has sparked outrage among resident doctors, who are now threatening to go on strike if the institution does not …

Violence against doctors sparks outrage after recent attacks in Chennai
2 months ago

Violence against doctors sparks outrage after recent attacks in Chennai

India Today  

The issue of violence against doctors has resurfaced after a doctor in Chennai was recently stabbed by a patient's attendant. This attack follows the tragic rape and murder of a trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College in Kolkata, which has led to nationwide protests by medical professionals. Doctors in Kolkata continue to demand strict action against the accused, Sanjay …

Day after attack, doctor says he’s doing well; stir continues
2 months ago

Day after attack, doctor says he’s doing well; stir continues

Hindustan Times  

Chennai: The government doctor in Chennai, who was stabbed multiple times by his patient’s son on Wednesday, said from the ICU on Thursday that he was stable even as doctors working in government hospitals across Tamil Nadu boycotted their duty in protest against the brutal attack and demanded more security. Doctors during a strike against the recent stabbing of Dr. …

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 …

RG Kar case: Junior doctors ‘beaten’; BJP says situation ‘deeply troubling’
3 months, 1 week ago

RG Kar case: Junior doctors ‘beaten’; BJP says situation ‘deeply troubling’

Hindustan Times  

Junior doctors in West Bengal accused police of assault during a rally to demand justice for a deceased colleague from RG Kar Medical College & Hospital. Agitating junior doctors on Friday evening alleged that the police lathi-charged a few of them during a rally to press for justice for the deceased woman doctor of RG Kar hospital. Junior docs call …

Reconsider decision: Senior Bengal doctors ask junior docs to scale down strike
3 months, 1 week ago

Reconsider decision: Senior Bengal doctors ask junior docs to scale down strike

Hindustan Times  

KOLKATA: Junior doctors in West Bengal’s government hospitals who have been on strike on Thursday held a discussion with senior doctors to decide if they should continue with the complete cease work or scale down the agitation to a partial strike. Members of Bengal Junior Doctors' Front and others take part in a mega rally on October 2 to demand …

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 rape case: Bengal junior doctors resume total ‘cease work’ demanding safety, security
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Kolkata rape case: Bengal junior doctors resume total ‘cease work’ demanding safety, security

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata doctor rape-murder case: Junior doctors in West Bengal on Tuesday resumed total ‘cease work’ to press the Mamata Banerjee government on various demands, including ensuring their safety and security at all medical establishments, news agency PTI reported. Junior doctors take out a torch rally as they stage a protest against the alleged sexual assault and murder of a postgraduate …

Kolkata rape case: Junior doctors won't end strike now, seek 2nd meeting with CM Mamata Banerjee
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Kolkata rape case: Junior doctors won't end strike now, seek 2nd meeting with CM Mamata Banerjee

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata rape-murder case: After the West Bengal government appointed new police commissioner for Kolkata and removed two senior officials of the health department, the agitating junior doctors on Wednesday described their movement a “partial victory” and sought another meeting with the chief minister Mamata Banerjee, news agency PTI reported. Kolkata: Junior doctors continue their 'dharna' against the RG Kar Hospital …

Protesting doctors hail in the removal of Kolkata Police Commissioner, other officials as victory of their movement
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Protesting doctors hail in the removal of Kolkata Police Commissioner, other officials as victory of their movement

The Hindu  

Protesting junior doctors hailed the decision of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to remove of Commissioner of Kolkata Police, Health Department officials, and Deputy Commissioner North as a major victory and landmark in their 38-day long protests demanding justice for their 31-year-old deceased colleague. Though we have disagreed to it, we are ready to sit down and discuss on …

Kolkata case: Jipmer resident doctors hold pen-down protest, form human chain
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Kolkata case: Jipmer resident doctors hold pen-down protest, form human chain

The Hindu  

The Jipmer Resident Doctors’ Association staged a pen-down protest confined to elective duties for an hour on Monday as part of a nation-wide stir to express solidarity with the month-long agitation by resident doctors in Kolkata seeking justice in the rape-murder of a PG trainee at the RG Kar Hospital. Resident doctors also formed a human chain in a symbolic …

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 …

Senior doctors in West Bengal warn of ‘adverse steps’ against government action on junior medics
4 months ago

Senior doctors in West Bengal warn of ‘adverse steps’ against government action on junior medics

The Hindu  

Senior doctors in West Bengal have warned the West Bengal government of a breakdown of the State’s health care system should the government take any action against the doctors protesting outside the State Health Department headquarters in Kolkata. On Thursday, a group of senior doctors representing seven organisations, including the West Bengal unit of the Indian Medical Association, said they …

Kolkata doctor rape and murder: Protesting doctors write to President Murmu, PM Modi seeking intervention in impasse
4 months ago

Kolkata doctor rape and murder: Protesting doctors write to President Murmu, PM Modi seeking intervention in impasse

The Hindu  

Agitating junior doctors in West Bengal have written to President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, requesting their intervention in the impasse with the case related to the rape and murder of a doctor at R.G. Copies of the four-page letter written by the West Bengal Junior Doctors' Front were also sent to Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankar and Union Health …

Kolkata rape-murder case: Bengal govt rejects doctors preconditions for talks
4 months ago

Kolkata rape-murder case: Bengal govt rejects doctors preconditions for talks

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata rape-murder case highlights: Agitating junior doctors continue to spar with the state government over conditions to engage in talks with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. After declining the health secretary's invite on Tuesday, the agitating junior doctors had sought a meeting with the chief minister to discuss their demands and resolve the impasse. Despite the Supreme Court's directive to resume …

Kolkata RG Kar Case Doctors March Till Swasthya Bhawan To Demand Health Secretary Resignation
4 months ago

Kolkata RG Kar Case Doctors March Till Swasthya Bhawan To Demand Health Secretary Resignation

ABP News  

The junior doctors in Kolkata who have been protesting against the rape and murder of a trainee doctor have announced to take out a march till Swasthya Bhawan on Tuesday. On Monday, West Bengal Junior Doctors' Front issued a press release expressing their displeasure over the Supreme Court hearing over the case. In response to the judgment, the doctors said …

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 …

Doctors at AIIMS, RML end strike over Kolkata rape case after 11 days
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Doctors at AIIMS, RML end strike over Kolkata rape case after 11 days

Hindustan Times  

After 11 days, resident doctors at Delhi’s All India Institute of Medical Sciences and Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital called off the strike on Thursday in response to an appeal made by the Supreme Court of India. After 11 days of protest, resident doctors at Delhi’s All India Institute of Medical Sciences and Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital on Thursday called off …

'We Are Resuming Duties': AIIMS Doctors' Body Calls Off 11-day Strike Against Kolkata Horror After SC's Assurance
4 months, 3 weeks ago

'We Are Resuming Duties': AIIMS Doctors' Body Calls Off 11-day Strike Against Kolkata Horror After SC's Assurance

News 18  

The doctors at Delhi’s All India Institute of Medical Sciences on Thursday called off their 11-day strike to protest the rape and murder of a Kolkata doctor after an appeal from the Supreme Court on the matter. While putting out a post on X, the AIIMS Resident Doctors’ Association said, “We are resuming duties following the Supreme Court’s appeal and …

'Justice & Medicine Cannot Go On Strike': SC Bars Adverse Action Against Doctors For Protesting
4 months, 3 weeks ago

'Justice & Medicine Cannot Go On Strike': SC Bars Adverse Action Against Doctors For Protesting

ABP News  

The Supreme Court on Thursday passed an order saying that no adverse action should be taken by hospital authorities against doctors for protesting against the brutal rape and murder of a lady doctor at the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. The apex court today resumed hearing the RG Kar Medical hospital and medical college rape and murder case of …

AIIMS resident doctors end strike after Supreme Court order in Kolkata rape case
4 months, 3 weeks ago

AIIMS resident doctors end strike after Supreme Court order in Kolkata rape case

India Today  

The Resident Doctors' Association of AIIMS, New Delhi called off their 11-day strike after the Supreme Court’s intervention in the rape and murder case of a trainee doctor in Kolkata on August 9. “We are resuming duties following the Supreme Court’s appeal and assurances and intervention in the RG Kar incident and safety for doctors,” the association said in a …

Kolkata hospital horror: junior doctors meet Kishan Reddy, ask for better security
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Kolkata hospital horror: junior doctors meet Kishan Reddy, ask for better security

The Hindu  

Protest by junior doctors in the State, in response to the recent rape and murder of a woman medical student at R.G. Representatives from the Telangana Junior Doctors Association met Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy and submitted to him a formal representation that called for increased security at government hospitals. The doctors urged the Minister to ensure the enforcement of …

Up doctors’ security, says Centre as stir snowballs
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Up doctors’ security, says Centre as stir snowballs

Hindustan Times  

The central government ordered all hospitals under it to review security protocols and increase their security force by up to 25% as officials in both Delhi and Kolkata struggled to contain the anger of the medical community over the rape and murder in the West Bengal capital earlier this month. In the Capital, with hundreds of doctors holding kerbside clinics …

Doctors' strike cripple hospital services, IMA calls for PM Modi's intervention | 10 points
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Doctors' strike cripple hospital services, IMA calls for PM Modi's intervention | 10 points

Hindustan Times  

OPD services were disrupted nationwide as doctors joined the 24-hour strike called by the Indian Medical Association in protest of the alleged rape and murder of a postgraduate trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College in Kolkata on August 9. Doctors from states including Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Assam, Gujarat, Maharashtra, and others participated, with OPDs and elective surgeries …

IMA on 24-hour strike against murder of doctor in Kolkata
4 months, 4 weeks ago

IMA on 24-hour strike against murder of doctor in Kolkata

New Indian Express  

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Indian Medical Association is holding a nationwide strike for 24 hours including in Kerala, in protest against the rape and murder of a woman doctor at Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. The agitating doctors are demanding a thorough and timely investigation into the crime and the identification and punishment of those involved in the hospital vandalism …

Some doctors still on strike, protests spread after Indian medic’s murder
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Some doctors still on strike, protests spread after Indian medic’s murder

Al Jazeera  

Thousands march in streets of Kolkata as authorities struggle to contain demonstrations calling for justice. In solidarity with the doctors, thousands of people marched in the streets of Kolkata on Sunday evening chanting “we want justice”, as authorities in West Bengal state struggle to contain demonstrations against the horrific crime. The Indian Medical Association, whose 24-hour strike ended at 6am …

Doctors go on nationwide strike in India after brutal rape and murder of junior medic in Kolkata
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Doctors go on nationwide strike in India after brutal rape and murder of junior medic in Kolkata

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. The Indian Medical Association, the country’s largest union representing …

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. …

Kolkata horror: Private hospitals close OPDs, doctors take to streets in Ludhiana
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Kolkata horror: Private hospitals close OPDs, doctors take to streets in Ludhiana

Hindustan Times  

After a day-long strike by the government doctors on Friday, the private hospitals followed suit and suspended out-patient departments on Saturday. Protest by IMA Ludhiana team against the brutal murder and rape of PG girl resident at RJKAR medical college Kolkota, August 17, 2024. IMA Ludhiana chapter’s president Dr Pritpal Singh said, “This shows a deteriorating law-and-order situation in West …

Doctors in Kozhikode strike work in protest against murder of Kolkata PG student
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Doctors in Kozhikode strike work in protest against murder of Kolkata PG student

The Hindu  

Members of the Indian Medical Association, Kozhikode branch, joined the 24-hour strike from August 17 morning in protest against the rape and murder of a postgraduate medical student at RG Kar Medical College Hospital in Kolkata. IMA Kozhikode president Raju Balaram and representatives of the Kerala Government Medical Officers’ Association, Kerala Government Medical College Teachers’ Association, and the Kerala Medical …

Doctors’ strike in protest against Kolkata doctor’s rape-murder total in Kerala
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Doctors’ strike in protest against Kolkata doctor’s rape-murder total in Kerala

The Hindu  

The 24-hour nationwide strike called by Indian Medical Association by suspending all services to protest against the rape and murder of one of their colleagues, a postgraduate trainee doctor at R.G. Medicos and the faculty in Medical Colleges took out protest marches within the campuses and shouted slogans raising the issue of lack of safety and security for healthcare workers …

Kolkata Rape-Murder Case Sparks Nationwide Medical Strike; Criticism Intensifies Against WB Govt.
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Kolkata Rape-Murder Case Sparks Nationwide Medical Strike; Criticism Intensifies Against WB Govt.

ABP News  

A 24-hour nationwide strike by doctors began today, Saturday, August 17, 2024, in protest of the Kolkata doctor rape-murder case. Along with announcing the strike, the IMA has also put forth five key demands, including significant improvements in the working and living conditions of resident doctors and the creation of a central law to address violence against healthcare professionals in …

Kolkata Doctor Case: Nationwide Doctors' Strike Launched in Protest of Kolkata Rape-Murder Case
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Kolkata Doctor Case: Nationwide Doctors' Strike Launched in Protest of Kolkata Rape-Murder Case

ABP News  

A 24-hour nationwide strike by doctors began today, Saturday, August 17, 2024, in protest of the Kolkata doctor rape-murder case. Along with announcing the strike, the IMA has also put forth five key demands, including significant improvements in the working and living conditions of resident doctors and the creation of a central law to address violence against healthcare professionals in …

Kolkata doctor rape-murder: IMA's 24-hour nationwide strike today, hospital OPDs shut, makes 5 demands | Top points
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Kolkata doctor rape-murder: IMA's 24-hour nationwide strike today, hospital OPDs shut, makes 5 demands | Top points

Hindustan Times  

IMA's nationwide strike on August 17: The Indian Medical Association or IMA has announced a nationwide withdrawal of non-emergency medical services for 24 hours beginning at 6am on Saturday, August 17, to protest against the brutal rape and murder of a trainee woman doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata. Doctor and nurse child PGI staged a …

Kolkata murder case highlights: Bengal govt cancels order to transfer doctors
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Kolkata murder case highlights: Bengal govt cancels order to transfer doctors

Hindustan Times  

Medical students and residents protesting at the AIIMS, Bathinda, OPD on Saturday. Kolkata murder case highlights: The Indian Medical Association is holding a nationwide strike for 24 hours, a protest that began at 6 am on Saturday, to protest the rape and murder of a woman doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. What to expect during the …

Kolkata doctor rape-murder: Uttarakhand doctors stage 24-hour protest
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Kolkata doctor rape-murder: Uttarakhand doctors stage 24-hour protest

New Indian Express  

DEHRADUN: In solidarity with the resident lady doctor who was brutally raped and murdered in Kolkata, doctors in Uttarakhand went on a 24-hour strike starting at 6:00 am on Saturday. A high-level meeting of the Uttarakhand Provincial Medical Health Services Union has decided to go on a work strike, while the Indian Medical Association has also announced a strike, hinting …

Nationwide strike by Indian doctors over Kolkata medic’s rape, murder
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Nationwide strike by Indian doctors over Kolkata medic’s rape, murder

Al Jazeera  

Hospitals hit by 24-hour shutdown as protests demanding protection for health workers and condemning violence swell. Medical strike across India: Staff protest against rape and murder of trainee Hundreds of thousands of Indian health workers and their supporters have launched a nationwide strike to protest against the rape and murder of a trainee doctor last week at a government hospital …

Kolkata doctor's rape-murder: BJP workers-police clash during protest; 19 arrested for RG Kar hospital attack | Updates
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Kolkata doctor's rape-murder: BJP workers-police clash during protest; 19 arrested for RG Kar hospital attack | Updates

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata doctor rape-murder case updates: A clash broke out between Bharatiya Janata Party workers and Kolkata Police outside CGO Complex on Friday during a protest demanding justice for the victim of the RG Kar's Medical College and Hospital rape and murder case. Socialist Unity Centre of India activists being detained during their 12-hour general strike against the rape and murder …

Kolkata Doctor Case: Health Ministry Issues Strict Guidelines on Violence Against Healthcare Workers
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Kolkata Doctor Case: Health Ministry Issues Strict Guidelines on Violence Against Healthcare Workers

ABP News  

In response to the outrage over the Kolkata doctor rape and murder case, doctors across the country have gone on strike, severely impacting healthcare services. The striking medical professionals are demanding that the central government ensure the safety of all healthcare workers. In a significant move, the central government has issued an order stating that if any violence occurs against …

RG Kar rape and murder case: Indian Medical Association announces 24-hour strike across the country
5 months ago

RG Kar rape and murder case: Indian Medical Association announces 24-hour strike across the country

Op India  

A nationwide withdrawal of services has been announced by doctors of modern medicine starting from 6 am on Saturday, August 17 to 6 am Sunday, August 18, per the official statement released by the Indian Medical Association on Thursday. Notably, the strike has been called by IMA amid the ongoing protest in Kolkata over the rape-murder of a trainee doctor …

Protests over Kolkata horror continues in Telangana
5 months ago

Protests over Kolkata horror continues in Telangana

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Doctors in the state continued the protest against the rape and murder of a 31-year-old female PG resident doctor at the RG Kar Hospital in Kolkata. Demanding justice for the deceased victim, the medical fraternity urged the authorities to implement the Central Protection Act to provide safety and security for the medical staff in all hospitals and medical colleges …

Kolkata doctor rape and murder: Junior resident doctors protest in Chhattisgarh
5 months ago

Kolkata doctor rape and murder: Junior resident doctors protest in Chhattisgarh

Hindustan Times  

Nearly 1,500 junior resident doctors in Chhattisgarh boycotted elective services and staged protests on Wednesday at government medical colleges and hospitals over the alleged rape and murder of a trainee medical professional in Kolkata. Doctors and medical students hold posters as they protest against the alleged rape and murder of a female postgraduate trainee doctor of Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical …

Kolkata doctor rape-murder case: Cease-work by doctors in Bengal hospitals continues, OPD services hit
5 months ago

Kolkata doctor rape-murder case: Cease-work by doctors in Bengal hospitals continues, OPD services hit

The Hindu  

Healthcare services across West Bengal were disrupted on Wednesday as doctors continued their cease-work, protesting the rape-murder of a woman doctor. Track latest updates from the Kolkata doctor rape and murder case here Long queues were seen at outpatient department ticket counters in government hospitals, where senior doctors joined their junior colleagues in the protest. Private hospitals also kept their …

Resident doctors' body ends strike after assurance from health minister Nadda on safety demands
5 months ago

Resident doctors' body ends strike after assurance from health minister Nadda on safety demands

Hindustan Times  

The Federation of Resident Doctors' Associations called off its nationwide strike on Tuesday after receiving assurances from Union health minister JP Nadda. FORDA president Aviral Mathur told ANI that after meeting with the minister, they were assured that their demands for a safer working environment would be addressed promptly. Strike crippled health services nationwide Resident doctors across India had launched …

Resident doctors' body ends strike after assurance from health minister Nadda on safety demands
5 months ago

Resident doctors' body ends strike after assurance from health minister Nadda on safety demands

Hindustan Times  

The Federation of Resident Doctors' Associations called off its nationwide strike on Tuesday after receiving assurances from Union health minister JP Nadda. FORDA president Aviral Mathur told ANI that after meeting with the minister, they were assured that their demands for a safer working environment would be addressed promptly. Strike crippled health services nationwide Resident doctors across India had launched …

Kolkata rape-murder case: OPDs shut, surgeries hit as doctors go on nationwide indefinite strike
5 months ago

Kolkata rape-murder case: OPDs shut, surgeries hit as doctors go on nationwide indefinite strike

Hindustan Times  

Hospital services were disrupted in across India cities on Tuesday, after the nationwide spread of a doctors' protest against the alleged rape and murder of a 31-year-old trainee doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar College and Hospital. Kolkata rape-murder case: Long queues outside OPDs, doctors protest West Bengal: Junior doctors, interns, and postgraduate trainees at government medical establishments across the state …

Kolkata Doctor Death: OPDs To Remain Shut As Medics To Continue Nationwide Strike After Failed Talks— Updates
5 months ago

Kolkata Doctor Death: OPDs To Remain Shut As Medics To Continue Nationwide Strike After Failed Talks— Updates

ABP News  

The Federation of Resident Doctors' Association will continue its nationwide indefinite strike on Tuesday to protest against the rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata after their meeting with officials of the Union health ministry failed to bring out any resolution. FAIMA calls for a nationwide shutdown of OPD services from today, August 13, as a protest against …

Doctor’s rape-murder in Kolkata: Resident doctors boycott work at Prayagraj’s SRN hospital, demand justice
5 months ago

Doctor’s rape-murder in Kolkata: Resident doctors boycott work at Prayagraj’s SRN hospital, demand justice

Hindustan Times  

Enraged over the rape and murder of the trainee woman doctor at RG Medical College in Kolkata, the senior and junior resident doctors at SRN hospital went on a strike as part of a nationwide protest on Monday. The doctors also took out a candle march and reached Medical Crossing where they paid tributes to the killed woman doctor. On …

Rape and murder of PG doctor in RG Kar Medical College, Kolkata: FORDA demands CBI investigation, calls for nationwide strike
5 months ago

Rape and murder of PG doctor in RG Kar Medical College, Kolkata: FORDA demands CBI investigation, calls for nationwide strike

Op India  

A meeting was held between all the Delhi RDAs and members of the Federation of Resident Doctors Association regarding the nationwide strike call and demands for justice for the tragic death of a second-year PG resident at RG Kar Medical College. During the meeting, they discussed and demanded CBI inquiry, fast track court, removal of the principal of RG Kar …

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