Will take appropriate action on protesting doctors: Kolkata CP

IANS | October 7, 2024 1:58 PM

Kolkata, Oct 7 (IANS) Newly-appointed Kolkata Commissioner of Police (CP) Manoj Kumar Verma, on Monday, said the city police will take appropriate action against the fast-unto-death protest by seven junior doctors at Esplanade in central Kolkata.

One killed in clashes over Durga Puja donation collection in Tripura

IANS | October 7, 2024 9:59 AM

Agartala, Oct 7 (IANS) At least one person was killed and 17, including 15 cops were injured, in northern Tripura’s Kadamtala, where police opened fire in the air and resorted to lathi charge to disperse the mob after two religious communities clashed over the collection of Durga Puja donations, officials said on Monday.

CBI gets clues on how Sandip Ghosh-Ashish Pandey nexus accepted cash through paper leaks

IANS | October 6, 2024 2:17 PM

Kolkata, Oct 6 (IANS) The CBI officials probing the case of financial irregularities at R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata have got specific clues about how the former principal Sandip Ghosh through his house staff Ashish Pandey used to accept cash by leaking question paper to medical students eager to pay money for easy success.

Bengal girl rape-murder: Tension prevails in Jayanagar

IANS | October 6, 2024 1:08 PM

Kolkata, Oct 6 (IANS) Tension prevailed in the Jayanagar area in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district on Sunday as the local people protested against police apathy in the minor girl's rape and murder case.

RG Kar case: Sandip Ghosh's 10 confidant doctors expelled

IANS | October 6, 2024 9:31 AM

Kolkata, Oct 6 (IANS) The authorities of state-run R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata have issued a notification announcing the decision to expel as many as 10 doctors, including interns, house staff and senior residents from the hospital.

RG Kar tragedy: Four cops on duty on August 9 under CBI scanner

IANS | October 5, 2024 1:32 PM

Kolkata, Oct 5 (IANS) Four cops of Kolkata Police, who were on duty at RG Kar Medical College & Hospital on the fateful morning of August 9 are under the scanner of CBI as they investigate the rape and murder of a junior doctor in its premises.