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RG Kar student attempts suicide following quarrel with roommate: Police
Kolkata: A second-year nursing student of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital allegedly tried to end her life following a dispute with her roommate in the hostel, police said on Sunday. The…
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Junior doctors take out rally demanding justice for RG Kar case
Kolkata: Taking out a rally in Kolkata on Saturday seeking justice for the raped and murdered medic, marking three months of the R G Kar Medical College and Hospital incident that sparked…
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RG Kar financial case: CBI gets more clues against Ashish Pandey
Kolkata: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) sleuths, probing the multi-crore financial irregularities cases in state-run R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata, unearthed more clues against the accused house staff…
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RG Kar: Key answers Bengal govt will have to submit at SC hearing
Kolkata: The West Bengal government will have to reply to the six questions on the civic volunteers recruited in the state at a crucial hearing in the apex court on November 5…
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Kolkata court frames charges against RG Kar rape-murder case prime accused
Kolkata: Eighty-seven days after the body of a woman medic was found at state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, a Kolkata court on Monday framed charges against the prime accused, Sanjay…
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RG Kar: CBI gets clues of Ghosh’s hand in MBBS selection irregularities
Kolkata: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) officials probing the financial irregularities in the state-run R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata, have got clues about the involvement of former principal…
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RG Kar case: Not happy with CBI probe, medics announce slew of protests
Kolkata: Almost three months after the rape and murder of a medic at state-run R G Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, junior doctors on Friday said they are not happy…
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RG Kar protests: Junior doctors, common people take out torch rally to CBI office
Kolkata: Junior doctors, accompanied by thousands of common people, conducted a torch rally to the Central Bureau of Investigation’s (CBI) Salt Lake office on Wednesday evening, demanding a quick and logical conclusion…
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RG Kar tragedy: Junior doctors announce march to CBI office before Kali Puja
Kolkata: West Bengal Junior Doctors’ Front (WBJDF), the umbrella body of junior doctors in the state spearheading the movement against rape and murder of a fellow junior doctor of R.G Kar Medical…
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RG Kar horror: Junior doctors hold mass convention on strategies to press for justice
Kolkata: Within five days of withdrawing their fast-unto-death, agitating junior doctors in West Bengal on Saturday, October 26 held a mass convention to strategise their next move to seek justice for the…
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Calcutta HC puts suspension of 57 RG Kar hospital medics on hold
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday, October 22 directed that a resolution by the special college council members of R G Kar Medical College and Hospital to suspend 57 medics/students will…
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WB: Agitating junior docs withdraw hunger strike following meeting with CM
Kolkata: Agitating junior doctors on Monday evening withdrew their weeks-long hunger strike over the RG Kar incident, hours after a meeting with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. The medics also called…
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RG Kar protest: Junior doctors to meet CM Mamata on Monday
Kolkata: Junior doctors, protesting against the ghastly rape and murder of the junior doctor of R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata, on Sunday evening made it clear their delegation will…
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RG Kar issue: Chief secy visits protest site of junior doctors
Kolkata: West Bengal chief secretary Manoj Pant and home secretary Nandini Chakraborty on Saturday, October 19 visited the protest site where junior doctors are observing fast-unto-death over demands for justice for the…
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RG Kar hunger strike: Bengal govt seeks daily updates on condition of hospitalised junior doctors
Kolkata: The West Bengal government has sought daily health updates of the junior doctors who had been hospitalised after their condition deteriorated amid the fast-unto-death agitations, both at Esplanade in Kolkata as…
