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  Doctors thrashed at Safdarjung, RDA calls for strike

  India | August 29, 2019 23:45 IST

  A case has been registered with the doctors demanding arrest of the accused persons. The Federation of Resident Doctors Association (FORDA) has also extended its support to the doctors, demanding strict action in the matter.

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  Mumbai: 4500 resident doctors to go on indefinite strike against Medical bill from Wednesday

  India | August 06, 2019 15:40 IST

  The doctors alleged that the government promised to increase their salary in January 2018 but no decision on the matter has been taken yet. The strike will affect healthcare services across the city as outpatient and emergency departments and in ICUs will remain closed.

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  NMC Bill Protest: You will be terminated from service, Health Ministry warns doctors on strike

  India | August 03, 2019 18:07 IST

  After the ministry's direction, the two hospital administrations have issued memorandums to their resident doctors to resume work at their respective departments.

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  Constable suspended over alleged misbehaviour with woman medico during protest

  India | August 02, 2019 7:41 IST

  State Home Minister Mohammad Mahmood Ali spoke to the DCP of South Zone, Hyderabad Police, and instructed that a thorough inquiry be conducted into the incident and necessary action be taken, an official release said on Thursday night.

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  Demanding security, doctors go on strike at Delhi's LNJP hospital; AIIMS, Safdarjung medicos express concern

  India | July 08, 2019 16:41 IST

  Delhi doctors' strike: The Resident Doctors' Association (RDA) at the Delhi government-run LNJP hospital has claimed that the stir has been triggered by an alleged assault on a third-year postgraduate student of Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC), who was on duty on Sunday night at the emergency department.

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  Watch: Locals create ruckus at Delhi hospital over minor rape, day after Kolkata doctors' strike called-off

  India | June 19, 2019 9:48 IST

  Locals created ruckus inside New Delhi's Maharishi Valmiki Hospital over rape of 4-year-old girl. The incident comes a day after junior doctors' in Kolkata called-off their strike over violence against doctors.

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  Doctors call off week-long strike after Mamata's assurance, to resume work on Tuesday

  India | June 17, 2019 23:49 IST

  On Monday morning letters were sent out to the junior doctors asking them to come and meet the West Bengal CM. Earlier the students had said that they would not agree to a closed-door meeting and that there should be a representation from all parties on the table.

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  Mamata Banerjee agrees to live coverage of meeting with protesting doctors

  India | June 17, 2019 15:35 IST

  The state government had earlier turned down the striking doctors' demand for the live telecast of the meeting, scheduled to be held later in the day.

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  Bengal striking doctors want open door meeting with Bengal CM Mamata

  India | June 17, 2019 13:43 IST

  The doctors said they want media's presence in the meeting for the sake of transparency to the common people as they have been the " biggest sufferers" in this strike.

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  Doctors take out silent protest march in Goa

  India | June 17, 2019 12:51 IST

  Shekhar Salkar, the former chief of Indian Medical Association (IMA), Goa, who took part in the protest march, said, "Doctors were striking work in the coastal state to express solidarity with their colleagues who were recently attacked in West Bengal."

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  Doctors' Strike, Day 5: Mamata Banerjee appeals doctors to resume work, says we accept all demands

  India | June 16, 2019 20:19 IST

  In a major development, over 200 senior doctors of various government hospitals across the state have resigned from their services to show solidarity with agitators.

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  Why are doctors across India on strike?

  June 14, 2019 23:55 IST

  The Indian Medical Association (IMA) called for a nationwide protest on Friday in order to protest against the rising number of violent attacks against doctors in the country. This came after a student doctor at Kolkata’s NRS Medical College was attacked by a mob, leaving him with a serious injury.

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  Doctors' strike: Over 200 doctors in Bengal resign; health services disrupted across country | 10 Points

  India | June 14, 2019 23:45 IST

  Healthcare services at private and government hospitals in the national capital and many other parts of the country were affected on Friday with scores of doctors deciding to boycott work for a day to express solidarity with their protesting colleagues in Kolkata.

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  Aparna Sen appeals to 'Ma' Mamata as doctors strike worsens

  India | June 14, 2019 16:41 IST

  "The Chief Minister is our guardian. I would request her to change her stance a bit on this issue and talk to the young doctors here. They are like your children. Please come here once and talk to them to sort out the problems," Aparna Sen said.

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  Mamata Banerjee's aspiring doctor nephew stands with protesting colleagues

  India | June 14, 2019 15:38 IST

  Abesh Banerjee, whose Facebook bio describes him as the President of KPC Medical College and Hospital, was seen at a rally holding a placard that read: "You say we are Gods!! Why Treat us like Dogs?"

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  Kolkata doctor's strike: Over 100 medicos in West Bengal tender resignation

  India | June 14, 2019 23:21 IST

  The junior doctors at the NRS Medical College and Hospital - the epicentre of the protests - continued their sit-in. However, hospital gates were opened enabling normalcy of emergency services.

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  Kolkata violence: Delhi doctors to boycott work on Friday, healthcare services at hospitals to take a hit

  India | June 14, 2019 0:03 IST

  Healthcare services at private and government hospitals in the national capital are likely to be affected on Friday with scores of doctors deciding to boycott work for a day to express solidarity with their protesting colleagues in Kolkata.

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  Patients suffer due to 9-to-9 shutdown at West Bengal government hospitals

  India | June 12, 2019 13:34 IST

  Disturbances erupted at the state-run NRS Hospital on Tuesday morning bringing the regular services to a standstill, after a junior doctor was allegedly beaten up by the kin of a 75-year-old patient who died there late on Monday night. The family members of the deceased patient alleged medical negligence.

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  Mumbai: Resident doctors at Sion Hospital go on strike over JJ hospital doctors thrashing

  India | May 21, 2018 10:51 IST

  Two resident doctors including a woman were allegedly beaten up by a patient's relatives at the state-run JJ Hospital on Saturday after a patient they were treating for gallbladder ailments passed away. 

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  Karnataka: Private doctors' strike against new medical bill, thousands affected

  India | January 02, 2018 14:24 IST

  Most of the private hospitals would not operate their OPDs between 6 am to 6 pm.