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Many protestors cited issues such as the non-availability of hostels, women safety and non-upgradation of the syllabus
Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi also reached the AKG Bhavan, along with her party colleagues Jairam Ramesh, Rajeev Shukla and others, to pay her last respects
According to CPI(M), as per the wishes of the late leader, Sitaram Yechuri's body will be donated to AIIMS for medical research purposes
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The 72-year-old politician is being treated for a severe respiratory infection in AIIMS' ICU; the party said a team of doctors is closely observing CPI (M) leader Sitaram Yechury's condition
The court also asked the authorities to ensure that services of the four member doctors are renewed for two years and they are not harassed
The government stated that the use of black robes and caps, a colonial legacy from the British, in convocations needs to be changed
The apex court earlier in the day asked protesting doctors to resume work and assured them that no adverse action would be taken after they rejoin
AIIMS installed CCTV cameras lashed with AI technology that will help identify the suspected persons
The National Federation in application, sought the top court to intervene in the ongoing matter whereby the top court has initiated a petition
The protesting doctors also demanded a central protection act for healthcare workers, along with a proper investigation into the Kolkata rape-murder
It also said that a five-member committee has been formed to address any immediate concerns of the healthcare professionals of AIIMS, New Delhi
The World Health Organization (WHO) declared mpox a global public health emergency last week. At least 4 cases have been reported in neighbouring Pakistan
AIIMS-Patna CEO Pal said that after the incident at RG Kar Medical College came to the fore, a meeting was held with the wardens, heads of departments, superintendents, and security supervisors
Strike continues for fourth day; doctor bodies call for protest march in Delhi
In its report, the 'National Task Force on Mental Health and Well-being of Medical Students' of the NMC, cited the UGC and AICTE pay scales, calling for standardisation of its policies
A drop of 20% and 40% was reported in laboratory tests and radiological interventions like X-rays and CT scans, respectively
Resident Doctors' Associations of AIIMS, VMMC and Safdarjung Hospital, Ram Manohar Lohia, and Indira Gandhi Hospital continued the strike for a third day on the trot, shutting down OPDs, OTs, and ward
In Bengal, epicentre of protest, widespread agitation by jr doctors crippled state healthcare services, with functioning of emergency and outdoor departments coming to halt in most govt hospitals