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RG Kar financial scam: CBI to ascertain how Sandip Ghosh accessed documents of complaints filed against him

IANS | September 9, 2024 2:00 PM

Kolkata, Sep 9 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) team, investigating the case of financial irregularities at R.G Kar Medical College & Hospital, is wondering how the college's controversial, former Principal Sandip Ghosh accessed the documents related to complaints filed against him with the state Health Department and other related bodies.

Strike by over 2,500 doctors hit OPD services across Punjab

IANS | September 9, 2024 8:55 AM

Chandigarh, Sep 9 (IANS) Medical services in state-run hospitals in AAP-ruled Punjab, largely in rural areas, were severely affected on Monday, following a strike by over 2,500 doctors over demands, including reinstatement of the assured career progression scheme and safety measures.

GST Council meet: Taxation on insurance premium, rate rationalisation key hopes

IANS | September 8, 2024 8:54 PM

New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) With an aim to ensure less burden on the taxpayers, the 54th GST Council meeting on Monday is likely to deliberate on a slew of issues, including rate rationalisation, taxation of insurance premiums, online gaming, and more.

Lucknow building collapse: CM Adityanath meets injured at hospital, promises support

IANS | September 8, 2024 7:08 PM

Lucknow, Sep 8 (IANS) UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday visited Lokbandhu Shri Rajnarayan Combined Hospital to know the condition of those who were injured after a building collapsed at Transport Nagar in the Sarojini Nagar area of Lucknow.

Insulin resistance linked to 31 diseases, and early death in women: Study

IANS | September 8, 2024 6:46 PM

New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) Insulin resistance, now linked with 31 different diseases, has also been associated with higher odds of an early death in women, according to a new study.

Harassment, disrespect, absent amenities: Women medical staff in Pakistan face same harrowing issues as Indian counterparts

IANS | September 8, 2024 6:34 PM

Islamabad, Sep 8 (IANS) The horrific rape and murder of a trainee doctor in the state-run R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata has ignited a furore over the working conditions and safety of women medical personnel in India, but the same harrowing issues - leering and groping colleagues, staff, and patients, stalking, inappropriate comments, lack of respect for their capabilities, and a marked lack of dedicated amenities - afflict their Pakistani counterparts also.

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RG Kar financial scam: CBI to ascertain how Sandip Ghosh accessed documents of complaints filed against him

Strike by over 2,500 doctors hit OPD services across Punjab

GST Council meet: Taxation on insurance premium, rate rationalisation key hopes

Lucknow building collapse: CM Adityanath meets injured at hospital, promises support

Insulin resistance linked to 31 diseases, and early death in women: Study

Harassment, disrespect, absent amenities: Women medical staff in Pakistan face same harrowing issues as Indian counterparts

Suspected Mpox case under investigation, patient isolated: Centre

Bengal govt seeks details of resident doctors in all medical colleges

Mpox does not easily spread through air: US CDC

RG Kar scam: CBI finds documents of medical equipment never purchased but billed

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