West Bengal Medical Council (WBMC) has written to the Royal College of London (RCL) seeking to verify the Fellowship of Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS) certificate of Dr Santanu Sen, suspended Trinamul Congress leader and former MP of Rajya Sabha.
A father and his four daughters were caught on Saturday attempting to return to Bangladesh through illegal routes. The daughters had been living in India with fake Indian identity cards.
Amid ongoing unrest in Bangladesh and a surge in anti-India sentiments, a significant development has emerged along the Indo-Bangladesh border stretching from Malda to Cooch Behar in North Bengal.
The tragic incident has led to widespread outrage, political protests, and a full-scale investigation by the West Bengal health department.
AI Adda 2025 was inaugurated by Umesh Mehta, national president CIO Association; Dr Sandip Pradhan, president of CIOA Kolkata chapter, CIO Exide Industries and Debashis Sen, former CMD of HIDCO.
A medical practitioner Swati Dey (47), a resident of Hatkhola in Chandannagar died at SSKM hospital this morning.
The state-level security audit committee (SLSAC), led by former director general of police Surajit Purkayastha, convened a meeting today with officials from North Bengal Medical College and Hospital (NBMC&H) and Raiganj Medical College and Hospital.
A scooter driver was arrested in connection with the attack on a councillor in Kasba. Police have arrested the accused, Laxman Sharma, from Vaishali in Bihar.
Leader of Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari said today that the Enforcement Directorate's (ED) raids on private medical colleges will expose many health officials in the state.
After a meeting with the state agri-marketing minister, the potato traders have declared to call off their strike from Wednesday evening.
