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AIIMS Docs Continue Strike; MAMC, LNJP Join In

...tors and faculty members continued their strike to protest the move to sack its Director P Venugopal//. All services, including the OPD and emergency, were closed since last evening as resident doctors and faculty of the AIIMS struck work after its 17-member apex body headed by Union Health Minister A Ramad...

Government Pulled up for Denying Pay to Striking Medicos

...hers for the period they had struck work in May to protest the hike in caste-based quotas in higher education. "In case any resident doctor and others who have neither worked nor applied for leave during this period, pay does not accrue and therefore pay cannot be disbursed to them," the circular said. A...

AIDS: Why the pandemic outpaces us

... who along with other global NGOs, had organised a protest march to the UN headquarters during the meet. Vulnerable groups such as intravenous drug users, sex workers and gay men have been made invisible in this document. Even the mention of the word "condom' - essential in the prevention of the spread of ...

Senior Researcher Harassed In AIIMS

... of progressive students and doctors held a silent protest within the campus, during the recess, to register their protest against the anti-reservation propaganda. "My participation in the group was not taken kindly in m...

Doctors Favor the Continued Publication of Free Drug Guide

...atement of protest. Doctors have also sent written protest to ministers, including Patricia Hewitt, the health secretary. The written protests were signed by many influential people such as Sir Graeme Catto, the president of the General Medical Council, Alan Maynard, professor of health economics at the U...

Students in Pakistan Protest Against Dance, Music in Curriculum

...sence of society'. To point out how ludicrous the protest is, he referred to police and army bands playing music everywhere, mostly at weddings. He added that if certain religious parties' youth wings had reservations, they should ask their political wings to raise the issue in parliament. (Source: IANS...

Residents Doctors Call Off Strike In Rajasthan

...es. // 'Though they have returned to work, their protest would continue with the support of various social ...izations and relay hunger strike would continue to protest the proposed 27 percent reservation for OBCs under a new banner 'Arakshan Sangharsh Manch', Rashim K...

MP Junior Doctors Continue Strike

...elay-hunger strike, the JDA office-bearer said the protest will continue till their demands are met. Accusing the Centre of making false promises of increasing seats, he claimed that medical colleges in the state were under-staffed and lack infrastructure, which will prevent the Medical Council of India fro...

Medicos Call Off Strike In Punjab, Haryana And Chandigarh

...han Singh of Youth for Equelity - spearheading the protest - told reporters here. He said the medicos had taken the decision in the light of Supreme Court's observation on the issue. Singh, however said the movement against the reservation policy of the UPA government would continue 'within constraints'. ...

Medicos Stir On, Hospital Ransacked After Patients Death

...ty department and staged a 'rasta roko' outside to protest against the 'negligence'. The doctor on duty came after two hours, Maharana alleged. Police said no one had been arrested in this connection as no FIR had been received. 'However, police is maintaining vigil on the situation and two platoons of pol...

JIPMER Docs In 48-Hour Strike

... Pondicherry have gone on a 2-day //long strike to protest against the government's decision to increase the quota for OBCs in higher educational institutes. A spokesman of the Association of Resident Doctors said that they had submitted a memo to the government to have a more practical look at the whole i...

Supreme Court Orders Striking Medicos To Call Off Agitation Immediate

... The medicos have been on a strike from May 12 to protest the government's new proposal to reserve 27 percent seats for other backward classes (OBCs) in institutions of higher education. The court order came even as out-patient departments (OPDs) in government hospitals and several private healthcare unit...

Medicos On Collision Course With SC

...had indicated that continuation of the 19-day long protest can invite contempt proceedings. The decision came in the wee hours after two back-to-back General Body Meetings of the medicos which saw sharp divisions among them on the future course of the strike that has paralysed medical services in the capit...

Ramadoss Examines Patients At AIIMS, Warns Striking Doctors

...Association called for a medical shutdown today to protest against the Government's decision to implement OBC quota. The medical services have been crippled for over a fortnight in the national capital due to the agitation by medicos against the 27 per cent OBC quota in elite educational institutions. Sourc...

Supreme Court Warns Medicos of Contempt Action

...dents. The striking doctors were told that their protest had left "patients at the mercy of God". "We are...r strike. Making it clear that the medicos cannot protest since the matter was sub-judice, the Bench spoke about two judgments of the apex court to caution th...

Mass Leave By Doctors Leaves Patients Helpless

...in the capital have been on strike since May 12 to protest the government proposal. Last week, both Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President Kalam appealed to protestors all over the country to call off their strike, but to no avail. On day 18 of the indefinite strike Monday, patients continued to suffe...

Agitating Doctors Call For Two Day Shut Down Of OPD’

In their latest protest against reservation the students and junior medical doctors of the Medical College and Hospital and Calcutta National Medical College// and Hospitals have decided to not to run the outpatient departments (OPD’S) on Monday and Tuesday. The protestin...

Two Students Try To Self-Immolate As Anti-Quota Stir Continues

...made by Rajeev Goswami, a student, in New Delhi to protest the Mandal Commission recommendations to enlarge the scope of caste-based reservations in 1989. Even as the medicos' strike in the capital to oppose the fresh quota regime entered its 16th day, the protesting doctors said they would press on with th...

Medicos In Punjab, Haryana Contemplating 'Drastic Steps'

...han Singh of Youth for Equality - spearheading the protest - told PTI here. He, however, refrained from spel... from all walks of life were joining them in their protest against reservation for OBCs in elite educational institutions. Source:PTI News...

Quota Row: Student Attempts Immolation

...mmolation at the Ramlila grounds in New Delhi at a protest rally against the quota for OBCs in higher institutions. // The student had 15 percent burns and was admitted at the LNJP hospital. Meanwhile IIT students in Delhi and Kanpur are to go at a hunger strike on Sunday. JNU students are to join them. Me...

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