Rahul Gandhi Condemns Kolkata Doctor’s Murder Case

14 Aug 2024

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi voiced profound shock on Wednesday over the horrific rape and murder of a junior doctor in Kolkata. He underscored the increasing insecurity faced by both, the medical community and women nationwide. In a post on X, Gandhi condemned the purported efforts to "save the accused rather...

AGMC Resident Doctors Protest PGT Doctor’s Murder At RG Kar Medical College

14 Aug 2024

On Tuesday, resident doctors from Agartala Government Medical College (AGMC) protested in response to the rape and murder of a resident doctor at RG Kar Medical College in Kolkata. Dr Himanshu from the psychiatric department, while speaking to ANI, stated that the doctors have three main demands. He also noted...

J.P. Nadda Condemns PGT’S Murder At RG Kar Medical College

13 Aug 2024

Union Health Minister and BJP national president J.P. Nadda has strongly condemned the recent rape and murder of a post-graduate student at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in West Bengal. Describing the incident as "heart-wrenching" and deeply unsettling, Nadda expressed his dismay over the brutal act and criticised the...

Protest Erupts At Nair Hospital Following FAIMA’s Nationwide OPD Shutdown Call

13 Aug 2024

Doctors and medical students protested at Nair Hospital in Mumbai on Tuesday following the Federation of All India Medical Association (FAIMA) calling for a nationwide OPD shutdown. The protest was in response to the sexual assault and murder of a woman post-graduate trainee doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College...

Protests Erupt Over Prof Sandip Ghosh’s Reappointment As Principal Of Calcutta Medical College And Hospital

13 Aug 2024

The appointment of Prof (Dr) Sandip Ghosh, the former principal of RG Kar Medical College & Hospital, to the position at Calcutta National Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata sparked widespread protests on Tuesday. The unrest escalated when West Bengal minister Javed Ahmed Khan and TMC MLA Swarna Kamal visited...

FAIMA Announces Nationwide OPD Shutdown In Protest Of PGT Doctor’s Murder

13 Aug 2024

Patients are suffering the consequences as the Federation of All India Medical Association (FAIMA) has announced a nationwide shutdown of OPD services starting Tuesday. This protest is in response to the sexual assault and murder of a female post-graduate trainee doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital on...