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RG Kar scam: Academic credentials of Sandip Ghosh confidant doctors under CBI scanner

IANS | October 24, 2024 11:23 AM

Kolkata, Oct 24 (IANS) The academic credentials of certain junior doctors of R.G. Kar Medical College, who had been accused of unleashing “threat culture” within the hospital premises and were known to be close confidants of the former and controversial principal, Sandip Ghosh, are currently under the scanner of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) officials probing the multi-crore financial irregularities case.

Indian practice of limiting food waste, more veg diets can mitigate climate change: Report

IANS | October 24, 2024 10:42 AM

New Delhi, Oct 24 (IANS) Indian sustainable eating habits such as limiting food waste, prioritising vegetarian diets, and consuming locally sourced foods can help address global climate change, a pressing issue worldwide, according to a report.

Fat-derived cellular concentrate a promising treatment for diabetes: Experts

IANS | October 23, 2024 3:54 PM

New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) Fat-derived cellular concentrate is a promising treatment for people with uncontrolled diabetes who are dependent on insulin, said experts on Wednesday.

RG Kar issue: Differences emerge in crucial parley between CM, protesters over Health Secy removal, 'threat culture' doctors suspension

IANS | October 21, 2024 8:59 PM

Kolkata, Oct 21 (IANS) Differences surfaced at the crucial meeting between West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and junior doctors on Monday over ending the impasse sparked by protests over the ghastly rape and murder of a junior doctor of R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata in August.

PMBJP achieves sales worth Rs 1,000 crore in October

IANS | October 21, 2024 6:19 PM

New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) The government on Monday said the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP) has achieved sales worth Rs 1,000 crore in October, a significant advancement from previous year when this target was met in December 2023.

India at the forefront of leading the 'double AI' revolution: Suneeta Reddy

IANS | October 21, 2024 5:09 PM

New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) With Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserting India has a 'double AI' advantage with the power of ‘Aspirational India’ and ‘Artificial Intelligence’ combining, Apollo Hospitals Managing Director, Suneeta Reddy on Monday said that India is at the forefront of being able to lead this revolution.

RG Kar protest: Meeting with CM today, hunger strike by junior doctors enters Day 17

IANS | October 21, 2024 11:32 AM

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.

Jan Aushadhi outlets generating job avenues, providing medicines at discounted rates

IANS | October 20, 2024 11:19 PM

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.

RG Kar protest: Junior doctors to meet CM Mamata on Monday but without withdrawing hunger strike

IANS | October 20, 2024 9:19 PM

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.

PM Modi inaugurates eye hospital in Varanasi, to launch projects worth Rs 6,100 crore

IANS | October 20, 2024 3:49 PM

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.

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RG Kar scam: Academic credentials of Sandip Ghosh confidant doctors under CBI scanner

Indian practice of limiting food waste, more veg diets can mitigate climate change: Report

Fat-derived cellular concentrate a promising treatment for diabetes: Experts

RG Kar issue: Differences emerge in crucial parley between CM, protesters over Health Secy removal, 'threat culture' doctors suspension

PMBJP achieves sales worth Rs 1,000 crore in October

India at the forefront of leading the 'double AI' revolution: Suneeta Reddy

RG Kar protest: Meeting with CM today, hunger strike by junior doctors enters Day 17

Jan Aushadhi outlets generating job avenues, providing medicines at discounted rates

RG Kar protest: Junior doctors to meet CM Mamata on Monday but without withdrawing hunger strike

PM Modi inaugurates eye hospital in Varanasi, to launch projects worth Rs 6,100 crore

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