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Durand Cup match cancellation reflects Bengal's law & order situation: Amit Malviya

IANS | August 18, 2024 11:09 AM

Kolkata, Aug 18 (IANS) BJP’s Information Technology cell chief and the party’s central observer for West Bengal Amit Malviya, on Sunday, launched a scathing attack on the Mamata government over the decision to cancel the match between Mohun Bagan and East Bengal FC of Durand Cup amid apprehensions of protests over the rape and murder of a woman doctor at state-run R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata.

Bengal doctor’s association bars Sandip Ghosh for indefinite period

IANS | August 18, 2024 10:34 AM

Kolkata, Aug 18 (IANS) A prominent doctors’ body in West Bengal, where the former principal of state-run R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital Dr Sandip Ghosh is an active member, has kept the latter aside from all sorts of “academic activities under the banner” of the association.

Political will needed to bring legislation to stop violence against medics: IMA chief

IANS | August 16, 2024 9:00 PM

New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) The Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Friday demanded a Central Act (Central Protection Act for Doctors) protecting medical professionals from violence at workplaces, saying only a legislation to this effect would end the doctors' strike against the brutal rape and murder of junior doctor at Kolkata's R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital last week.

Bengal: Scattered response to strike called by SUCI-C on RG Kar issue

IANS | August 16, 2024 11:58 AM

Kolkata, Aug 16 (IANS) The 12-hour general strike in West Bengal convened on Friday by the Socialist Unity Centre of India-Communist (SUCI-C) against the ghastly rape and murder of a woman doctor at the state-run R. G. Kar Medical College & Hospital here last week has so far evoked scattered response in select pockets in the state.

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