Kolkata, Oct 21 (IANS) The fast-unto-death protest by the junior doctors for their demands after the rape and murder of a fellow medico at the state-run R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital here, marks its 17th day on Monday.
Ghaziabad, Oct 20 (IANS) The opening of PM Jan Aushadhi Kendras in Ghaziabad have been receiving good response from the people. While interacting with IANS, many people said that they are now getting cheap and beneficial medicines easily, helping them to keep health-related problems away.
Kolkata, Oct 20 (IANS) Junior doctors, protesting against the ghastly rape and murder of the junior doctor of R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata, on Sunday evening made it clear their delegation will attend the scheduled meeting with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday but not accept the state government's pre-condition of withdrawing their hunger strike.
New Delhi, Oct 20 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on a visit to Varanasi, his Lok Sabha constituency, on Sunday, inaugurated the RJ Sankara eye hospital and is set to unveil various developmental projects worth Rs 6,100 crore.
Kolkata, Oct 19 (IANS) Uncertainty has surfaced over the proposed crucial meeting between the protesting junior doctors and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday evening as the state government has set fresh conditions for conducting the meeting.
Varanasi, Oct 19 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit his parliamentary constituency, Varanasi, on Sunday inaugurate or lay foundation stones of 23 projects worth Rs 6,611.18 crore.
Mumbai, Oct 19 (IANS) The "Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP)" has made significant progress since its launch. The centres established under this scheme provide generic medicines and are benefiting citizens nationwide.
New Delhi, Oct 19 (IANS) The Group of Ministers (GoM) on Saturday more or less decided to exempt the goods and services tax (GST) on term life insurance premiums and premiums paid by senior citizens for health cover.
Kolkata, Oct 19 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday appealed to junior doctors, over the mobile phone of Chief Secretary Manoj Pant, to withdraw their fast-unto-death agitation in support of their demands over the ghastly rape and murder of a junior woman doctor of R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital.
Chandigarh, Oct 18 (IANS) The Haryana Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Nayab Saini, in its first meeting on Friday, decided to formally accept the Supreme Court's decision regarding the sub-categorisation of Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe reservations and implement it immediately.
