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Cause of AES that has killed over 100 children in Bihar remains unknown

JE cases have dropped drastically since India started vaccinating at-risk populations against the disease in 2006.

Updated on Jun 18, 2019, 7:48 AM IST

Services hit across Delhi-NCR as private doctors join protest

On Monday, the medicine ward at Safdarjung hospital was almost deserted. It is usually overcrowded and patients have to lie on gurneys and on the floor in the corridors.

Updated on Jun 17, 2019, 11:14 PM IST

Doctors’ strike: Mamata to meet doctors’ representatives at 3 pm today

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will be meeting two representatives from each Medical College of the state in Nabana tomorrow.

Published on Jun 17, 2019, 1:44 PM IST

SC to hear plea for safety, security of doctors at govt hospitals tomorrow

Doctors protest against an attack on their colleagues, at Nil Ratan Sircar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, India, on Saturday.

Updated on Jun 17, 2019, 12:16 PM IST

Striking Bengal doctors to meet Mamata Banerjee today

After General Body meeting, Junior Doctors representative are briefing on strike issue in front of Academic Building in NRS Hospital in Kolkata on Sunday, June 16, 2019.

Updated on Jun 17, 2019, 10:03 AM IST

Patients bear brunt as junior doctors continue stir in West Bengal

Patients have been facing the heat of junior doctors’ protest in West Bengal as services remained affected in state-run hospitals (Photo by Samir Jana/Hindustan Times)

Updated on Jun 16, 2019, 5:17 PM IST

Stand-off continues, doctors say Mamata meeting must be taped

After indications that the government may not allow the media in the meeting, doctors asked the administration if they could use personal cameras to record the proceedings. (Photo by @AITC /Twitter)

Updated on Jun 16, 2019, 11:37 PM IST

No respite for patients as doctors’ strike continues in West Bengal

The striking doctors across hospitals were looking forward to a General Body meeting to be held at the NRS Medical College and Hospital, the epicentre of the protests. (HT Photo)

Updated on Jun 16, 2019, 12:52 PM IST

Bengal strike enters 6th day, doctors say ready for talks with Mamata government

Junior doctors from NRS Medical College and Hospital continuing their strike inside the hospital campus

Updated on Jun 16, 2019, 12:28 PM IST

Patients voice their discontent as doctors refuse to call off stir

Subsequently, Banerjee held a series of meetings with the junior health minister, chief secretary, health secretary and five veteran doctors.

Updated on Jun 16, 2019, 12:00 AM IST

Mamata blinks first, accepts all demands of agitating doctors

The West Bengal chief minister also reiterated that the Bengal government did not want to invoke the Essential Services Maintenance Act (ESMA) against the agitating junior doctors.

Updated on Jun 15, 2019, 8:21 PM IST

‘Meet doctors’ demands or else…’: AIIMS, Safdarjung give Mamata 48-hr ultimatum

They expressed their gratitude to Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan for his prompt and proactive steps to resolve the impasse.

Updated on May 24, 2020, 6:02 AM IST

‘CM has to apologise first’: Striking docs turn down Mamata’s invite for talks

Junior doctors at NRS Medical College and Hospital demonstrate against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in Kolkata on Friday.

Updated on Jun 15, 2019, 12:24 PM IST

Unlike Delhi, medical services unaffected in Haryana as doctors hold token protest

Doctors during a sit-in protest against the assault on junior doctors in West Bengal and in solidarity with their demands, at AIIMS Hospital in New Delhi, India, on Friday, June 14, 2019.

Published on Jun 15, 2019, 4:46 AM IST

Mamata govt gets more advice on doctors’ strike. This time, from high court

Doctors and Nurses from SSKM continue their sit in demonstration in front of Academic Building in SSKM Hospital in Kolkata. (Samir Jana/HT photo)

Updated on May 23, 2020, 7:30 PM IST

‘My bad luck’: Bengal man blames doctors’ strike for death of his newborn

A new-born child died on Thursday in Agarpara due to alleged medical negligence amid doctors’ strike across the state.

Updated on Jun 14, 2019, 4:35 PM IST

‘Striking junior doctors hurled abuses at me’: Mamata Banerjee

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday accused the striking junior doctors of the city’s SSKM Hospital of verbally abusing her during her visit there.

Updated on Jun 14, 2019, 10:38 AM IST

‘Deeply ashamed at Mamata Banerjee’s inaction’, says Kolkata mayor’s doctor daughter

In a Facebook post, Shabba Hakim asked people to question why “goons were still surrounding hospitals and beating up doctors”.

Updated on Jun 14, 2019, 8:37 AM IST

In Bihar hospital, encephalitis rush forces docs to treat patients on floor

The suffered children of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome under treatment in the different ward of Sri Krishna Medical College and Hospital (SKMCH) 40 plus children have died in the last 10 days from a deadly brain disease in Muzaffarpur , India, on Thursday, June 13, 2019.

Updated on Jun 14, 2019, 1:12 PM IST

‘Take care of patients’: Mamata Banerjee writes to senior doctors as strike continues

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday wrote to senior doctors of all medical colleges and hospitals in the state and requested them to continue taking care of patients.

Updated on Jun 13, 2019, 5:44 PM IST

Bengal doctors defy Mamata Banerjee’s deadline, refuse to call off strike

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee, who also holds the health and family welfare portfolio, speaks to patients during her visit to SSKM medical college in Kolkata on Thursday. (HT photo)

Updated on May 23, 2020, 4:42 PM IST

Iraqi doctor in Gurugram held for throwing 2 puppies from eighth floor

Police said the accused confessed to the crime, saying that he got angry at the puppies as they were not behaving properly and not listening to his commands.

Updated on Jun 12, 2019, 10:23 AM IST

Services hit at Bengal’s state-run hospitals as doctors strike work after alleged assault on colleague

Junior doctors at NRS Medical College and Hospital went on strike here on Tuesday after one of their colleagues was allegedly attacked by the family of a patient who died on Monday.

Updated on Jun 11, 2019, 11:26 PM IST

Mumbai police told to expedite probe in doctor’s suicide

The accused have been booked under the Scheduled Castes and Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, Anti-Ragging Act, IT Act and Section 306 (abetment to suicide) of the Indian Penal Code.

Updated on Jun 9, 2019, 9:28 PM IST

Victim undergoes surgery, doctors say she is stable

The surgery took place around 2.30pm, and she was moved into the surgical ward at the sixth floor of the main building at the trauma centre.

Published on Jun 9, 2019, 4:52 AM IST

Techie arrested for raping doctor on pretext of marriage

On Thursday, when the woman asked him about the proposal, he allegedly assaulted her and threatened her.

Published on Jun 9, 2019, 2:46 AM IST

Payal Tadvi suicide: Accused not hardcore criminals, no need for police custody, says HC

The crime branch had earlier moved the Bombay high court seeking custody of the accused for questioning.

Updated on Jun 7, 2019, 8:14 AM IST

Not satisfied with treatment, Indore man kills doctor’s wife

The locals took both mother and son to a nearby private hospital where the mother was declared dead.

Updated on Jun 7, 2019, 7:15 AM IST

A doctor’s death in Mumbai exposes social fault lines

People protest outside BYL Nair Hospital in Mumbai on May 27. Payal was studying at TN Topiwala National Medical College, attached to the hospital.

Updated on Jun 6, 2019, 9:53 AM IST

Mumbai doctor’s suicide: Crime branch seeks custody of 3 doctors

Protest against the senior doctors of Nair Hospital for suicide of Dr Payal Tadvi who was harassed by her senior doctor outside Nair Hospital,Bombay Central in Mumbai on May 27, 2019.

Published on Jun 5, 2019, 12:16 AM IST

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