Kolkata junior doctors strike: Agitators to continue stir despite warning of action
India | October 20, 2021 8:28 ISTWest Bengal's health department has said that striking junior doctors will be marked absent if they do not report for duty.
West Bengal's health department has said that striking junior doctors will be marked absent if they do not report for duty.
Bhat, who was charge-sheeted by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in October 2019, is at present lodged in the Tihar Jail.
ABVP urged Visva-Bharati university authorities and agitating students to revocation of expulsion order of three pupils to take initiative for resolving the impasse and resuming academic activities.
Sidharth Malhotra, who was recently seen in Shershaah featured in a heartfelt video ‘Shershaah Ki Daastaan’, paying tribute to Captain Vikram Batra (PVC) and all the brave souls who fight relentlessly to protect us and our soil.
The umbrella body of farmer unions has been protesting against the three contentious farm laws at Jantar Mantar since July 22, during the monsoon session of Parliament.
The protestors declared that they will not allow privatization of the plant which was achieved with the sacrifice of many lives. Raising slogans against the Central government and holding banners and placards, the protestors marched through the street in the 'Padayatra'.
Over 1,000 members of various Maratha outfits gathered in Maharashtra's Solapur city on Sunday, despite no permission from police, to take part in a protest march.
As their agitation completed seven months, farmer leaders on Saturday stuck to their demands, saying they will call off their protest if the government repeals the three farm laws even as Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar appealed to them to end their stir and offered to resume talks.
Farmers have been protesting against the three farm laws. They have been camping at Delhi borders since November last year, demanding the withdrawal of these three laws and that a new law be made to guarantee minimum support price (MSP) for their crops.
The BKU leader said, the government has given a tool to the corporates to loot the farmers by implementing three farm laws. He said these are not laws made for the farmers, but for corporates, and that is why the government is ignoring the interest of the farmers.
Lately, KRK has been under the scanner for maligning Bollywood stars repeatedly and now he faces court cases against him. Given the volatile situation, it seems he has resorted to name-dropping and wrote on his social media that Arjun Kapoor has called him.
A fresh controversy has erupted after former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Kamal Nath allegedly remarked that "India is not a mahan (great) country, but a badnam (ill-reputed) country' over the Central government's COVID-19 pandemic.
Priyanka Chopra's red carpet look at BBMAs garnered a lot of attention, thanks to her ultra-glamorous choices. The sheer gold ensemble featured a thigh-high slit and an accentuated waistline thanks a metallic gold belt.
A brief ruckus was also reported from Delhi's Ghazipur protest site where farmers burnt an effigy of the central government amid heavy police deployment.
ICPA, a union body that represents pilots who fly narrow-body aircraft, in a letter has threatened to stop work if the airline management would not start vaccination camps across India for the flying crew immediately.
A controversy erupted on Friday after the BJP released a purported audio clip in which West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is heard telling the Trinamool Congress nominee of Sitalkuchi to hold rallies with bodies of the four persons killed in CISF firing during polling on April 10.
The TMC described the audio clip as "bogus" claiming such a conversation never took place.
The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams claim that Tirumala Hills is the abode of Lord Hanuman and they would release an 'evidence' based book has created a stir in religious and archaeological circles as Hampi near Ballari is considered 'Kishkindha Kshetra' or monkey kingdom for ages.
Amid the fierce and crucial poll battle in Bengal, poll strategist Prashant Kishor, who has been roped by Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee for West Bengal assembly elections, has said that the anti-incumbency faced by Trinamool Congress has opened the doors for BJP and that there is "anger" against the ruling party in the state. In the leaked audio of clubhouse chat, Kishor, who had said nearly four months back that BJP will struggle to cross double figures in the state, admitted that BJP has workers on the ground and that people were coming in large numbers to rallies of the Prime Minister who has acquired a "cult" in the country.
In the audio clips, Prashant Kishor went on to say that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is hugely popular in West Bengal and there is a cult around him across the country.
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