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Scissors at OT breaks before use on a patient

It was a narrow escape for both the pregnant woman and her expecting baby at SSKM Hospital, eastern India’s premier government teaching hospital cum post graduate medical research institute, on Monday considering their safety and security.

Dr Avik De absent from duties from 8 August: IPGMER dean

Dr Avik De, one of the prime suspects facing CBI interrogations in connections with the gruesome rape and murder of the 31-year-old woman postgraduate trainee doctor, has been absent from duties in the SSKM Hospital since 8 August, a day before the incident.

Truck driver injured in shootout

A shootout occurred last night, just 500 metres away from the rally point at Rani Rashmoni Avenue, where actor Swastika Mukherjee, Sohini Sarkar, and others staged a sit-in demanding justice in the R G Kar incident.

KP sergeant fears losing vision in one eye

Mr Chakraborty was injured when a brick, thrown by protestors hit his left eye. The incident happened when he was in a police vehicle, heading towards Eden Gardens on Tuesday afternoon.

Breaking silence: Confronting the hidden epidemic of domestic violence

Kolkata was shaken by yet another case of domestic abuse leading to murder a few days back when a 22-year-old woman was repeatedly stabbed by her estranged husband, first inside a café in the Beck Bagan area of Kolkata, and then again on the road outside, forcing her to flee while screaming for help.