Non-emergency services, such as OPD and diagnostics, and elective surgeries at city-based health facilities, including at Centre-run AIIMS, Safdarjung hospital and RML hospital, have been hit since Monday.
Aman Panwar, Omar Hoda, Eesha Bakshi, Arjun Sharma, Nishant Mandal, Amit Bhandari, Tarannum Cheema, Ningombam Bupenda Meitei, Lalnunhlui Ralte and Swati Draik are members of the executive panel.
Sambit Patra said the BJP governments in the states and at the Centre were often re-elected, unlike the Congress which has a poor track record in retaining power. The Congress does not exist as a serious political force in many states now, he added, according to the sources.
Kolkata doctor rape-murder: The Kolkata Police arrested Sanjay Roy, who joined the force as a civic volunteer in 2019. Police have alleged that the accused was married at least four times and was a known womaniser.
On August 9, a postgraduate trainee doctor was raped and murdered on duty at RG Kar Medical College in Kolkata, which led to nationwide strikes and protests by the medical fraternity.
Union Health Minister JP Nadda took a review meeting with the senior officials of his ministry regarding the situation and preparedness. The World Health Organization (WHO) again declared Monkeypox a public health emergency of international concern on August 14.
Doctors across the country are protesting against the rape-murder of a trainee doctor at a hospital in Kolkata, and demanding justice.
Vinesh's triumph up to this point has been hugely impressive. She has shown courage, ability and a tremendous amount of determination, Tharoor had earlier praised the wrestler.
Mamata Banerjee had carried out a protest march in Kolkata on Friday demanding justice for the victim trainee doctor and capital punishment for the culprits. Nirbhaya's mother Asha Devi said that the Chief Minister was trying to divert attention of the public by protesting.
On Friday, Calcutta High Court described the vandalism at R G Kar Hospital as an "absolute failure of state administration".
The healthcare system across the country has crumbled down after the doctors of various hospitals launched protests against the gruesome rape and murder of Kolkata trainee doctor.
Himachal Pradesh rains: The weather office warned of low-flash flood risk in parts of Chamba, Kangra, Shimla and Sirmaur districts till Saturday and cautioned of the possibility of damage to plantations, crops, vulnerable structures and kutcha houses.
India is hosting the third Voice of Global South Summit today, with Prime Minister Modi leading the virtual event. The summit aims to address critical challenges such as conflicts, food security, and climate change, focusing on sustainable development for developing nations.
The gruesome rape and murder of a trainee doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital has sparked a nationwide spontaneous outpour of outrage, leading to resident and junior doctors shunning work across the country.
The Election Commission announced the dates for the Assembly Elections in Jammu and Kashmir, and Haryana. The Congress made significant changes in the party's leadership in the UT and Jharkhand.
One incident took place in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut while the other occurred in Madhya Pradesh's Bhopal. Both individuals were arrested.
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.
The Indian Medical Association has condemned the vandalism at the Kolkata hospital where doctors have been protesting since August 9 evening following the alleged rape and murder of the woman medic.
Senior IAS officer Nagaraju Maddirala, who is currently Additional Secretary in the Coal Ministry, will be new Financial Services Secretary in place of Joshi.
The Centre on Friday approved a major bureaucratic reshuffle and made several new appointments in various departments.
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