INDIA
RG Kar Tragedy: Medical Fraternity Protests Persist on Hospital Founder’s Birth Anniversary
He was the founder of India's as well as Asia's first nongovernment medical college, Calcutta School of Medicine, and in 1886, the same was re-named as Calcutta Medical School.
Former Minister Highlights PM Modi's 'Exceptional Leadership' in Securing Safe Passage for Indian Students in Ukraine Warzone
In an interview given to Modi Story, Muraleedharan remembered that "elections in Uttar Pradesh were underway" when the conflict between Russia and Ukraine began in February 2022.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Applauds Strengthening India-US Relations
Addressing the Indian Community in Washington DC, the Union Defence Minister—who is on an invitation by US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin for a four-day visit to the United States— said, "Being the two major democracies of the world, India and the United States are longstanding friends that have always worked together for the cause of world peace and prosperity.".
SC Directs WB Police to Allow Peaceful Protests in Kolkata Hospital Case, CBI Probe to Continue
"We categorically reaffirm that peaceful protests shall not be disturbed and disrupted. The state shall not take any action against those who are peacefully protesting against the incident at state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital," a bench presided over by CJI D.Y. Chandrachud said.
India's Direct Tax Collections Surge Threefold to Rs 20 Lakh Crore in a Decade: Revenue Secretary
In his address to the nation on the eve of Income Tax Day, he has said, "The focus which the Income Tax Department is giving to the use of technology compares with the best global practices to improve taxpayer services.".
Delhi Doctors' Strike Marks 11th Day Amidst Continuing Deadlock
The Supreme Court, taking suo motu cognisance of the case, constituted a 10-member National Task Force to formulate a protocol to secure doctors and healthcare professionals last Tuesday.
Air India Flight Diverts to Thiruvananthapuram Airport for Emergency Landing Due to Bomb Threat
The incident occurred at about 7:30 a.m. after the pilot of the Air India flight informed the airport authorities about the threat. It is yet unclear how the pilot received the threat; more details are awaited.
RG Kar Medical College Overhaul: New Principal and Key Officials transferred
According to State Health Secretary Narayan Swarup Nigam, these transfers were made to pacify the agitating junior doctors and medical students of R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital, besides demands from the medical fraternity to bring back normal medical services in the state.
RG Kar Tragedy: Medical Fraternity Takes to the Streets, Protest March Begins
The protest rally began from the Central Government Office complex and was to proceed to Swasthya Bhavan, the headquarters of the state's department of health.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah and Key Allies Head to Delhi for High Command's Backing Amid Crisis
According to Congress insiders, CM Siddaramaiah is scheduled to reach New Delhi on Friday, August 23, accompanied by a group of trusted colleagues and loyal Cabinet ministers. Their objective is to present his case to the party's high command.
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