Five, including two women, die after under-construction building collapse in Kolkata
At least five people, including two women, died when an under-construction building collapsed on Sunday night at Garden Reach region in Kolkata, official sources said on Monday.
Mamata Banerjee undergoes MRI after injury following helicopter emergency landing in North Bengal
Kolkata/IBNS/UNI: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Tuesday underwent an MRI after she got hurt following emergency landing of her helicopter at an Army base on Sevoke Road in North Bengal owing to sudden inclement weather.
In rare order Calcutta High Court allows woman to terminate pregnancy after 35 weeks
Kolkata/IBNS: In a rare order, the Calcutta High Court on Thursday allowed a woman to terminate her pregnancy after 35 weeks, reports said.
West Bengal minister Subrata Mukherjee admitted to SSKM hospital with breathing trouble
Kolkata/IBNS: Senior West Bengal Minister Subrat Mukherjee has been admitted to SSKM Hospital with chest congestion and breathing trouble, official sources said on Monday.
Kolkata/IBNS: Trinamool Congress (TMC) lawmaker Madan Mitra and former Kolkata Mayor Sovan Chatterjee, who have been arrested in the Narada case a day ago, were admitted to a hospital after complaints of breathlessness.
Jagdeep Dhankar visits injured Mamata Banerjee at Kolkata's SSKM hospital
New Delhi/IBNS: West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar visited Mamata Banerjee at Kolkata's SSKM hospital after the later was injured as she was allegedly manhandled by four-five people in 'complete absence' of her security guards at Nandigram in East Medinipur district of poll-bound West Bengal.
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday morning visited state minister Jakir Hossain, who was seriously injured in a crude bomb attack at a railway station in Murshidabad last night, at SSKM hospital in Kolkata and indicated that there was a "big conspiracy".
Saradha scam: PBT moves Calcutta HC, seeks disclosure of TMC leader Madan Mitra's health records
Kolkata, July 3 (IBNS): Patients' rights group People for Better Treatment (PBT) has moved the Calcutta High Court to seek direction for disclosure of health records based on which Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Madan Mitra was released from jail in connection with the Saradha chit fund scam.
Kolkata : 175 doctors resign from SSKM Hospital
Kolkata, June 14 (IBNS): Amid protests by doctors in Kolkata, as many as 175 senior doctors of Institute of Post-Graduate Medical Education and Research and Seth Sukhlal Karnani Memorial Hospital (IPGMER SSKM Hospital) have tendered their resignations in Kolkata on Friday, media reports said.
Amid protest by junior doctors, NRS Principal, Superintendent resigns
Kolkata, Jun 13 (IBNS): With no breakthrough in the protest by junior doctors, Principal and the Medical Superintendent-cum-Vice-Principal (MSVP) of the Nil Ratan Sircar Medical College in Kolkata, which is the ground zero of the agitation, have tendered their resignations on Thursday night.
NRS protest: Mamata Banerjee urges all to restore normal healthcare services
Kolkata, Jun 13 (IBNS): After a face-off with the protesting junior doctors at SSKM Hospital on Thursday afternoon, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has now urged all to resume their works.
CPI-M leader beaten to death in West Bengal, TMC blamed
Kolkata, May 11 (IBNS): Days after being allegedly beaten up by local Trinamool Congress (TMC) activists, a leader of the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) and its youth wing- Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI)- died in a Kolkata hospital on Wednesday midnight, reports said on Thursday.