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RG Kar Hospital: Mystery behind ‘bloodstained’ surgical gloves gets murkier by the day

Updated on Oct 29, 2024 11:54 AM IST

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TMC seeks action against Amit Shah, says he violated poll code at Petrapole event

The ECI has announced by-elections in six assembly seats in West Bengal on November 13. (HT file photo)

Updated on Oct 29, 2024 10:28 AM IST

Rusted pair of scissors break during caesarean process at Kolkata hospital

A small portion of the scissors suddenly broke off and fell when the caesarean section was going on. (Representative file photo)

Updated on Oct 29, 2024 3:43 AM IST

Cyclone Dana triggers heavy rainfall, uproots trees, snaps power lines

IMD said the landfall process started around midnight close to Bhitarkanika and Dhamra in Odisha. (PTI)

Updated on Oct 25, 2024 4:21 AM IST

Odisha, Bengal brace for Dana

Evacuated villagers rest at a cyclone shelter ahead of the cyclone 'Dana' landfall in Bhadrak district on Thursday. (PTI)

Updated on Oct 25, 2024 1:46 AM IST

Over 3.5 lakh people being evacuated in Bengal ahead of cyclone Dana landfall

Cyclone Dana with wind gusts of up to 120 km per hour was expected to make landfall late on Thursday. (PTI)

Updated on Oct 24, 2024 1:29 PM IST

Dana intensifies into severe cyclone, moves towards Odisha, Bengal coasts

Cyclone Dana is likely to make landfall around midnight. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Oct 24, 2024 11:13 AM IST

Cyclone Dana: Odisha, Bengal govts to evacuate 2 million people

Kolkata, India - Oct. 23, 2024: Kolkata Police along with Disaster Management Group (DMG) personnel makes an announcement on a loudspeaker as precautionary measure prior to cyclone Dana which is likely to make landfall on tomorrow night at Baje Kadamtala Ghat on the banks of Hooghly river in Kolkata, India, on Wednesday, October 23, 2024. (Photo by Samir Jana/ Hindustan Times)

Updated on Oct 23, 2024 1:34 PM IST

Cyclone Dana: Bengal govt to keep schools, ICDS centres closed for 3 days

Fishermen shift their boats in anticipation of Cyclone Dana in Odisha’s Puri on Monday. (PTI)

Updated on Oct 22, 2024 1:05 PM IST

Calcutta high court stays suspension of 59 junior doctors of RG Kar Hospital

Students and teachers of Kolkata colleges light candles at a protest rally demanding justice for the postgraduate trainee doctor of the RG Kar Hospital who was raped and murdered in August. (ANI)

Updated on Oct 22, 2024 4:01 PM IST

RG Kar murder case: Bengal docs call off strike after meeting with CM Mamata

Protesting doctors met West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on Monday. (Photo by Samir Jana/ Hindustan Times)

Updated on Oct 21, 2024 5:33 PM IST

RG Kar case: Protesting doctors to meet Mamata today, hunger strike to continue

Large number of citizens participate in a mass protest to show solidarity with junior doctors as they continuing indefinite hunger strike (Photo by Samir Jana/ Hindustan Times)

Updated on Oct 21, 2024 3:01 AM IST

Patient dies in fire at Kolkata’s ESI Hospital: Officials

The deceased patient was admitted in the oncology ward for the past one month. (Representative file photo)

Updated on Oct 18, 2024 5:34 AM IST

Kolkata rape-murder: Bengal doctors’ hunger strike enters 12th day

Six junior doctors have been hospitalised over the past one week, while eight medics are continuing their fast. (Samir Jana/ Hindustan Times)

Updated on Oct 16, 2024 1:36 PM IST

No civic volunteers in hospitals, schools, SC tells Bengal govt

The court further demanded clarity on the selection process for these volunteers, particularly regarding deployments in hospitals, schools and police stations, which require higher security measures. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Oct 16, 2024 1:16 AM IST

Talks fail to end Bengal healthcare impasse; Pan India hunger strike announced

Activists and medical professionals protest to condemn the rape and murder of a junior doctor, demanding government to provide better security measures for women doctors, in Kolkata on Monday. (AFP)

Updated on Oct 14, 2024 5:05 PM IST

CBI seeks medical board’s help in probe into trainee doctor’s rape-murder

CBI gathered at least 11 pieces of evidence, including CCTV footage, DNA samples, blood stains and hairs, which helped the agency to claim that Sanjay Roy was involved in the alleged rape and murder. (Representational image)

Updated on Oct 14, 2024 11:28 AM IST

Bengal govt calls doctors’ organisations for talks as stir intensifies

The indefinite hunger strike by junior doctors seeking reforms at medical colleges and hospitals entered its eighth day on Sunday. (PTI)

Updated on Oct 13, 2024 3:46 PM IST

Mass resignation of doctors has no legal value, says Bengal government

Nine junior doctors started an indefinite fast on October 5 demanding justice for the trainee doctor who was allegedly raped and murdered in RG Kar Hospital on August 9. (PTI)

Updated on Oct 12, 2024 12:52 PM IST

Protesting Kolkata junior doctor’s condition deteriorates, hospitalised

West Bengal governor C V Ananda Bose with junior doctors. (PTI)

Updated on Oct 11, 2024 4:14 AM IST

Blood-stained surgical gloves found in sealed boxes at RG Kar hospital; probe on

Multiple gloves in the freshly opened box had similar stains. (Representative file photo)

Updated on Oct 10, 2024 1:21 PM IST

Bengal medics’ stir over RG Kar rape-murder intensifies; more doctors resign

The junior doctors during their hunger strike over the alleged rape and murder of a trainee doctor, in Kolkata, on Wednesday. (PTI)

Updated on Oct 9, 2024 9:42 AM IST

RG Kar doctors tender mass resignation in support of striking junior doctors

Junior doctors stage a protest demanding justice for the RG Kar rape-murder victim in Kolkata on Tuesday. (ANI)

Updated on Oct 8, 2024 11:04 AM IST

CBI files rape, murder charges in RG Kar case

Protesting doctors continue indefinite hunger strike over RG Kar rape-murder incident at Esplanade in Kolkata, on Monday. (Samir Jana/HT photo)

Updated on Oct 7, 2024 9:30 PM IST

Kolkata police SI arrested for sexual harassment of civic volunteer, gets bail

Police said the sub inspector who was accused by the civic volunteer was identified as Abhishek Roy (File Image/HTBangla)

Updated on Oct 7, 2024 4:26 PM IST

Bengal girl rape-murder: Calcutta HC orders Pocso charges, autopsy at AIIMS

The Calcutta high court.

Updated on Oct 6, 2024 3:13 PM IST

RG Kar rape-murder: Protesting junior doctors begin fast unto death

Kolkata, Oct 05 (ANI): Junior doctors hold a protest rally over RG Kar rape-murder case, in Kolkata on Friday. (ANI Photo)

Updated on Oct 6, 2024 3:15 AM IST

Violence erupts after Bengal girl, 9, allegedly raped, murdered on way home

Irate villagers block a road as they stage a protest after the alleged murder of a 9-year-old girl in Kultali area of South 24 Parganas district on Saturday. (PTI)

Updated on Oct 5, 2024 10:58 AM IST

RG Kar case: Junior doctors ‘beaten’; BJP says situation ‘deeply troubling’

Agitating junior doctors on Friday evening alleged that the police lathi-charged a few of them during a rally to press for justice for the deceased woman doctor of RG Kar hospital.

Updated on Oct 4, 2024 4:52 PM IST

Reconsider decision: Senior Bengal doctors ask junior docs to scale down strike

Members of Bengal Junior Doctors' Front and others take part in a mega rally on October 2 to demand justice for the trainee doctor who was raped and killed at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata (PTI)

Updated on Oct 3, 2024 2:24 PM IST