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Four months after administration of ‘expired' saline, woman dies in Kolkata hospital

Four months after administration of ‘expired' saline, woman dies in Kolkata hospital
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 08:09 pm IST

Bengal govt shifts three 'very critical' women from Midnapore to Kolkata hospital

Bengal govt shifts three 'very critical' women from Midnapore to Kolkata hospital
Published on Jan 12, 2025 11:50 pm IST

Doctors advise 10-day rest for Mamata Banerjee after examining old leg injuries

File Photo of West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee. (HT Photo/Samir Jana)
Published on Sept 24, 2023 09:42 pm IST

21 hurt in LPG cylinder blast in Kolkata port area

Dr Monimoy Banerjee, director of SSKM Hospital, said four persons suffered severe burns (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Updated on Apr 20, 2023 10:16 pm IST

Jailed Bengal minister leaves SSKM hospital for AIIMS Bhubaneswar

Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee being brought out of SSKM Hospital in Kolkata on Monday. (ANI Twitter)
Updated on Jul 25, 2022 08:47 am IST

Man’s body in mortuary for 18 days as BJP and Trinamool slug it out in court

The man was arrested on September 27 in connection with an alleged kidnapping of a minor girl in which one of his relatives was the accused. He died of illness at SSKM hospital in Kolkata on October 13, said the police. (Bloomberg file photo)
Updated on Nov 04, 2020 07:23 pm IST

In Bengal, 2 injured school kids battling for life; doctors use artificial lungs to treat them

The police had created a 60-km long green corridor to bring two of the injured victims to the state-run SSKM hospital in Kolkata. (Image used for representation).
Updated on Feb 15, 2020 07:44 pm IST

Pen cap removed from lungs, 12-year-old Kolkata boy gets new life

A 12-year-old boy got a new lease of life after doctors at the state-run hospital here removed a pen cap from his lungs. (Representative Image)
Updated on Jan 25, 2020 04:03 pm IST

16-yr-old Bengal gang rape victim dies

The girl was called out from her house on August 24 by her boyfriend and taken to a nearby field, where he and five of his friends raped her. Her family members alleged that the rapists recorded the ordeal and threatened to circulate it if she spoke.
Published on Aug 31, 2019 01:11 am IST

Bengal gangrape victim dies, police accused of shielding key accused

A West Bengal woman was gangraped by her boyfriend and his friends on Aug 24. She was hospitalised after consuming pesticide
Updated on Aug 30, 2019 03:47 pm IST

Central body visits GMC to decide on increasing seats

The Medical Council of India delegation during inspection at Government Medical College in Patiala on Tuesday
Published on Aug 27, 2019 11:11 pm 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 Jan 10, 2021 11:30 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

640 Bengal doctors would ‘like to resign’ as standoff with Mamata continues

During the day, members of Kolkata’s civil society stood by the agitating doctors. Film director-actor Aparna Sen, theatre personality Kaushik Sen and composer Debojyoti Mishra went to NRS Medical College and Hospital and urged the chief minister to soften her stand, speak to the doctors and find a solution.
Updated on May 23, 2020 09:12 pm IST

On doctors’ strike, Aparna Sen urges Mamata to change her ‘stance’

Renowned Bengali actress and filmmaker Aparna Sen addresses junior doctors at Nil Ratan Sircar Medical College and Hospital or NRS, who are in the strike from past three days in Kolkata on June 14, 2019. (ANI Photo)
Updated on Jun 14, 2019 05:38 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

Health services in Delhi, Mumbai hit as Bengal doctors’ strike enters Day 4

Residents doctors of JJ hospital in Mumbai,hold playcards to support doctors’ strike in support of West Bengal stir.
Updated on May 23, 2020 06:58 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 04:42 pm IST

Young Kolkata club cricketer dies after collapsing on-field

Representative image.
Updated on Mar 20, 2019 05:51 pm IST

Man spends 18 days with mother’s decomposing body in Kolkata house

A man in Kolkata has been detained after police found him sitting with the body of his mother who seemed to have died around 18 days back in his house (Representative photo)
Updated on Dec 24, 2018 05:15 pm IST

Caught with mobile phone, Kolkata jail inmate swallows device

A prisoner in a Kolkata jail swallowed a mobile phone after being caught with it by officials.
Updated on Oct 02, 2018 08:16 pm IST

Rescue workers smash through slabs after Kolkata bridge collapse to locate two missing labourers

Emergency personnel during rescue operations after the bridge collapse at Majerhat.
Updated on Sept 05, 2018 05:04 pm IST

Kolkata records second organ donation in six days

One of Aditi Sinha’s kidneys was transplanted on Kolkata resident Usha Parekh at Apollo Hospital.
Updated on Aug 25, 2018 06:25 am IST

Acid bulbs thrown from taxi in Kolkata, five women among six injured

Police are yet to nab any of the men involved in throwing acid on passersby.
Published on May 07, 2018 11:15 pm IST

CID officer shoots self at Kolkata headquarters, critical

Binay Bhattacharya, a CID sub-inspector, allegedly shot himself inside a room of the agency headquarters of Bhawani Bhawan at around 11 am on Tuesday.
Published on Apr 17, 2018 04:06 pm IST

Kolkata man who kept mother’s body in freezer sent to psychiatric hospital

A man walks past the house where Subhabrata Majumdar had allegedly kept his mother's body in a freezer for almost three years in Kolkata.
Updated on Apr 06, 2018 08:53 pm IST