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.
At a time when the Enforcement Directorate is investigating alleged Public Distribution System scam in West Bengal, All India Fair Price Shop Dealers’ Federation (AIFPSDF) has requested the Secretary of Food and Supplies Department, Parwez Ahmad Siddique to replace inferior quality of boiled rice to avoid the people’s resentment in December.
One person was arrested on Friday for, suspected to be behind the death of Trinamul Congress panchayat pradhan from Amdanga, North 24-Parganas.
The state Cabinet today formally cleared the proposal for giving jobs to one of the members of those killed, irrespective of party affiliation, in the panchayat polls held earlier this year.
Without naming Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said if the money he spends on advertisements was given to the poor, the people engaged in 100-days work under the MGNREGA scheme would not have to shed tears.
In an unheard-of incident, a nurse at the state-run NRS Medical College Hospital handed over two amputated legs of a patient to his elder brother raising questions on the disposal system of bio-medical wastes generated at the premier teaching hospital.
