Doctors To Strike for 24 Hours On Aug 17 Over Kolkata Rape-Murder Case

16 Aug 2024

The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has announced a 24-hour nationwide strike starting from 6 am on August 17, in response to the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. The strike, lasting until 6 am on August 18, will affect all sectors...

IMA Junior Doctors Call for CBI Probe into Alleged NEET 2024 Irregularities

08 Jun 2024

The Indian Medical Association (IMA) Junior Doctors Network has called for a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) inquiry into alleged irregularities surrounding the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) 2024. In a letter to Pradeep Kumar Joshi, Chairperson of the National Testing Agency (NTA), they also urged for a re-examination...

Patanjali Misleading Ads: SC asks Ramdev to place on record apology

23 Apr 2024

The Supreme Court asks Ramdev, Patanjali Ayurved Ltd MD to place on record apology published in newspapers within two days. 'Additional ad to be issued tendering unqualified apology for lapses on their part' Counsel for Ramdev, Balkrishna tells Supreme Court. Yog Guru Baba Ramdev arrived in the morning at the...

Over 4% dip in Patanjali’s shares after Supreme Court’s notice to the Ramdev-led Ayurved Giant

28 Feb 2024

Following the Supreme Court’s contempt notice to Patanjali, the company’s shares fell by 4.13 per cent, on Wednesday, to hit a low price of Rs 1,555. The price came down by 10.58 per cent from its record high of Rs 1741 observed in the last year. The apex court, on...

In FIRs over comments about allopathy, yoga master Ramdev requests the Supreme Court’s protection

09 Oct 2023

As a result of his remarks regarding the effectiveness of allopathy in treating the COVID-19 pandemic, yoga master Swami Ramdev has filed a petition with the Supreme Court asking for protection from criminal FIRs brought against him in several states. In response to Ramdev's request, a bench made up of...