Docs withdrew cease-work but may go for fasts unto death
The agitators started their protest at Dorina Crossing at Esplanade till the administration solved their unresolved demands within the stipulated deadline.
The agitators started their protest at Dorina Crossing at Esplanade till the administration solved their unresolved demands within the stipulated deadline.
The Juvenile Justice Board will prescribe a penalty and jail term for the headmaster arrested on charges of failing to provide juvenile care that caused the death of a student in snakebite in Katwa.
"So, the doctors won't travel? Would they visit jail like Kunal Ghosh?", reacted Dr Subarna Goswami, a leader of service doctors association this afternoon after Trinamul Congress leader Kunal Ghosh claimed that the senior doctors have set to visit abroad in the Puja vacation and so are asking their juniors to give up cease-work.
The deputy Speaker of West Bengal Assembly, Dr Ashis Banerjee held a high-level meeting for taking administrative measures on Durga Puja
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), probing both the gruesome incident at the teaching hospital and alleged financial irregularities involving crores of rupees in the hospital, arrested Dr Pandey on charge of his involvement in the scam.
Minister in Charge for North Bengal Development Department Udayan Guho today said that his department would allot nearly 25 crore more for Malda district in this financial year.
Hundreds of villagers at Bara Naldah in Sahebnagar in Palashipara police station area of Nadia have taken to the streets, blocking the village road in protest against alleged irregularities in the distribution of ration by the local dealer.
The Alipurduar district administration has started processing for relocation of two forest villages from the core area of Buxa Tiger Reserve (BTR).
West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee may visit Sagar Island to inspect preparations for the Gangasagar Mela in the first week of January.
There have been a total 2,484 camps during the ongoing eighth Duare Sarkar Programme in the West Burdwan district, said the district magistrate, S Ponnambalam (in photo).