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  West Bengal govt suspends two close associates of RG Kar Hospital's ex-principal

  Kolkata | September 05, 2024 20:39 IST

  The former principal of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital was arrested by the CBI over allegations of financial irregularities. The suspension of Dr. Biswas follows this arrest as part of the ongoing investigation into the financial misconduct at the institution.

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  Check Mamata's call records of August 9-10: Suvendu on renovation order of RG Kar Hospital

  Kolkata | September 05, 2024 19:03 IST

  Suvendu Adhikari alleged that Mamata Banerjee's people were saying that the renovation order (of the room near the seminar hall of RG Kar Hospital) was given to PWD before August 9 but it has come to light that the order was received on August 10.

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  BJP alleges evidence tampering in doctor's death at RG Kar Hospital | Shares viral letter

  Kolkata | September 05, 2024 16:53 IST

  The BJP has raised concerns over possible evidence tampering in the rape and murder case of a 31-year-old trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College, Kolkata. A viral letter, allegedly signed by former hospital director Sandip Ghosh, ordered renovations near the crime scene the day after the incident.

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  Kolkata rape-murder case: People assemble on city roads, switch off lights to seek justice

  Kolkata | September 05, 2024 0:03 IST

  Protesting people sang Kazi Nazrul Islam's revolutionary song "Karar Oi Louho Kapat, Bhenge Phel Korre Lopat" (Let's unshackle the iron grill) to press for the cause.

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  Kolkata rape-murder case: Legal validity of lie-detector tests under scrutiny

  Kolkata | September 03, 2024 21:08 IST

  In the high-profile Kolkata doctor rape-murder case, the admissibility of lie-detector tests is under scrutiny. The CBI has approval to conduct polygraph tests on Sandip Ghosh, the former principal of RG Kar Medical College, and four associates.

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  Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, September 3, 2024

  India | September 03, 2024 23:11 IST

  India's number one and most followed Super Prime Time News Show, ‘Aaj Ki Baat-Rajat Sharma Ke Saath' was launched just before the 2014 general elections.

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  Bengal govt suspends Sandip Ghosh, ex-principal of RG Kar Hospital, medical council follows suit

  Kolkata | September 03, 2024 23:20 IST

  Sandip Ghosh has been suspended by both the West Bengal Health Department and the West Bengal Medical Council. These actions underscore the seriousness of the issues surrounding Ghosh's conduct, leading to his removal from professional duties.

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  Centre urges Supreme Court to enforce CISF support in Kolkata Hospital

  India | September 03, 2024 19:11 IST

  The Centre's petition highlights concerns over the state's reluctance to provide necessary support for the CISF in safeguarding the hospital. The Supreme Court had previously ordered the state to facilitate this support, but the implementation has faced delays.

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  Sandip Ghosh sent to 8 days of police custody in RG Kar Medical College corruption Case

  Kolkata | September 03, 2024 17:18 IST

  After hearing the matter, the Alipur Court granted the CBI eight-day custody of Sandip Ghosh and three others in the case of alleged financial irregularities at the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.

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  CBI arrests 3 more people after taking former RG Kar Hospital principal Sandip Ghosh into custody

  Kolkata | September 03, 2024 10:41 IST

  The Calcutta High Court had ordered the transfer of the probe into the alleged financial irregularities at RG Kar Hospital from a state-constituted Special Investigation Team (SIT) to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).

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  TMC govt promised 'better security arrangements' 5 years ago at RG Kar Hospital, reveals report

  West Bengal | September 03, 2024 7:23 IST

  West Bengal pledged hospital security improvements in 2019, memo shows. However, RG Kar Hospital continued to have few guards, missing locks on some doors, witnesses say.

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  Sandip Ghosh, ex-principal of RG Kar Hospital, arrested by CBI, students hit road again for justice

  India | September 03, 2024 6:54 IST

  Sandip Ghosh, who served as principal of RG Kar Hospital from February 2021 to September 2023, is facing serious accusations. These include the illegal sale of unclaimed bodies, trafficking of biomedical waste, and pressuring students for bribes to pass exams.

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  Kolkata rape-murder case: SC rejects Bengal's plea, upholds bail for Lahri in RG Kar College protest

  Kolkata | September 02, 2024 15:17 IST

  Earlier, the West Bengal government had filed a plea in the Supreme Court saying that the Paschim Banga Chhtra Samaj leader led a violent march to the state secretariat on August 27 under the guise of a peaceful protest.

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  Kolkata to witness multiple rallies, protests over medic's rape, murder case today

  West Bengal | September 01, 2024 11:01 IST

  Kolkata is bracing for a series of protests on Sunday demanding justice for a trainee doctor allegedly raped and murdered at RG Kar Hospital.

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  Indian Medical Association demands central law on violence against doctors, hospitals

  India | August 31, 2024 16:29 IST

  Kolkata doctor rape-murder case: The NTF has constituted the apex court in the wake of protests by doctors and healthcare professionals following the recent rape and murder of a trainee woman doctor at the state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata.

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  Union Minister Annapurna Devi rebuts Mamata Banerjee, calls CM's letter 'factually incorrect'

  West Bengal | August 31, 2024 7:23 IST

  After Mamata Banerjee urged PM Modi for stricter punishments for heinous crimes like rape and murder, Union Minister for Women and Child Development, Annapurna Devi, corrected inaccuracies in Banerjee's claims about Fast Track Special Courts in the state.

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  24% of women doctors feel unsafe during night duties, finds IMA study

  India | August 30, 2024 12:39 IST

  According to the study which got 3,885 responses, one-third of doctors doing night shift duty in India feel unsafe, these include mostly women.

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  OPINION | Threats won't work: Mamata will have to win the trust of doctors

  India | August 30, 2024 12:04 IST

  CBI has so far conducted polygraph test on ten persons and is trying to find the missing pieces in the jigsaw puzzle. But the most important evidence is the audio recordings of the purported conversation between the hospital official and the parents.

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  RG Kar Hospital staff hides Kolkata doctor's death, misleads parents in audio call | EXCLUSIVE

  Kolkata | August 29, 2024 14:44 IST

  Kolkata's RG Kar Hospital management is under fire since the brutal rape and murder of the trainee doctor took place inside the hospital on August 9. Bharatiya Janata Party and a section of students are demanding West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's resignation over the horrific crime.

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  Mamata Banerjee's 'not only Bengal will burn' remark draws sharp response from BJP CMs

  India | August 29, 2024 10:06 IST

  Several Chief Ministers from BJP-ruled states, including Assam, Manipur, and Odisha, have condemned West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's recent remarks suggesting that unrest in Bengal could spread to other regions.