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HC Asks TMC Govt To Clear Stand On ‘Threat Culture’ In Medical Colleges

HC Asks TMC Govt To Clear Stand On ‘Threat Culture’ In Medical Colleges

28 Sep 2024

The Calcutta High Court has asked the West Bengal government to respond to serious allegations about a threat culture in state-run medical colleges and hospitals. This directive follows a public interest litigation (PIL) filed by a doctor and a social worker, who reported instances of bribery, corruption, sexual harassment, and...

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West Bengal Government Removes Directors of Medical Education and Health Services Amid Protests

West Bengal Government Removes Directors of Medical Education and Health Services Amid Protests

18 Sep 2024

The West Bengal government has dismissed Dr. Kaustav Nayak and Dr. Debasish Halder from their positions as Director of Medical Education (DME) and Director of Health Services (DHS), respectively, according to a health department order issued on Tuesday. This decision came after Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee met with junior doctors...

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Mamata Accedes To A Few Demands Of Protesting Doctors

Mamata Accedes To A Few Demands Of Protesting Doctors

18 Sep 2024

The West Bengal government on Tuesday effected a reshuffle in the Health and Police departments as announced by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee after her meeting with the agitating junior doctors late yesterday night. The Chief Minister had met the junior doctors on Monday evening to break the deadlock after multiple...

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Supreme Court Rules Against West Bengal’s Restriction on Women Doctors’ Night Shifts

Supreme Court Rules Against West Bengal’s Restriction on Women Doctors’ Night Shifts

17 Sep 2024

The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that the West Bengal Government cannot prevent women doctors from working night shifts. The bench, led by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and including Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra, made this observation after being informed about the state government's decision to restrict women from...

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Manoj Kumar Verma Appointed as New Kolkata Police Commissioner Amid Junior Doctors’ Protests

Manoj Kumar Verma Appointed as New Kolkata Police Commissioner Amid Junior Doctors’ Protests

17 Sep 2024

The West Bengal government, led by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, has appointed Manoj Kumar Verma as the new commissioner of Kolkata Police. He replaces Vineet Kumar Goyal, who has been reassigned as the Additional Director General (ADG) of the Special Task Force. This decision follows a meeting between Chief Minister...

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GMC Jammu Deploys Armed Forces Security

GMC Jammu Deploys Armed Forces Security

24 Aug 2024

The Government Medical College (GMC) Jammu has made history by becoming the first healthcare facility in India to deploy armed forces for the security of its medical staff. This unprecedented move follows a recent announcement by the West Bengal government to recruit personnel from the police, army, navy, and air...

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West Bengal Guv likely to meet President today

West Bengal Guv likely to meet President today

20 Aug 2024

CBI, meanwhile, grills former principal of the medical college, where a junior doctor was murdered after rape, for the fourth day on Monday. Protests against the brutal rape and murder of a 31-year-old medical student continued across West Bengal even as West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose on Monday...

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SIT and CBI Double Trouble: Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College Ex Principal Under Dual Scrutiny

SIT and CBI Double Trouble: Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College Ex Principal Under Dual Scrutiny

20 Aug 2024

The financial transactions at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College during the tenure of former Principal Sandip Ghosh will be scrutinized following allegations of irregularities. The West Bengal government has formed a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe these alleged financial discrepancies. The SIT, led by Inspector General of Police Dr....

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West Bengal Government Announces Enhanced Women’s Safety Measures Post-Kolkata Doctor’s Rape-Murder

West Bengal Government Announces Enhanced Women’s Safety Measures Post-Kolkata Doctor’s Rape-Murder

17 Aug 2024

In response to the outrage over the rape and murder of a doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, the West Bengal government, led by Mamata Banerjee, has implemented new safety measures for women across the state. This includes a mandate that female doctors and other women should...

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Congress Leader Supriya Shrinate Criticizes West Bengal Government Over Rape and Murder Case

Congress Leader Supriya Shrinate Criticizes West Bengal Government Over Rape and Murder Case

15 Aug 2024

Congress leader Supriya Shrinate has strongly criticized the West Bengal government following the recent rape and murder of a female trainee doctor, questioning why local authorities allegedly attempted to cover up the crime. In a statement on Thursday, Shrinate condemned the violence that erupted at RG Kar Medical College and...

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