Mamata slams doctors for fuelling dengue scare
September 4th, 2012 - 7:33 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Sep 4 (IANS) Amid a scare over dengue outbreak, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Tuesday lashed out against a section of doctors for allegedly mentioning dengue in ... Read more...
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Snake causes panic in Kolkata hospital
August 12th, 2012 - 7:46 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Aug 12 (IANS) A viper snake was spotted in the Curzon ward of the government-run SSKM Hospital here, causing panic among patients and staff, an official said Sunday.The reptile ... Read more...
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Pinki’s gender test report reaches hospital
July 9th, 2012 - 7:27 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, July 9 (IANS) The reports of a chromosomal test to determine the gender of Asiad gold medallist runner Pinki Pramanik, accused of rape, Monday reached the SSKM Hospital and ... Read more...
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Kolkata blaze: Hospital director’s bail plea rejected (Second Lead)
December 22nd, 2011 - 12:03 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Dec 21 (IANS) A West Bengal court Wednesday rejected the bail plea of AMRI Hospital director R.S. Agarwal, an accused in the hospital fire which killed 93 people Dec ... Read more...
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Kolkata blaze: Hospital director’s bail plea rejected (Lead)
December 21st, 2011 - 10:02 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Dec 21 (IANS) A West Bengal court Wednesday rejected the bail plea of AMRI Hospital director R.S. Agarwal, an accused in the hospital fire tragedy that killed 93 people ... Read more...
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Junior doctors call off strike in Kolkata
September 28th, 2010 - 10:22 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Sep 28 (IANS) Junior doctors of four hospitals in Kolkata called off their four-day strike Tuesday after getting assurances by the police that necessary steps will be taken to beef up ... Read more...
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Patients suffer as doctors of four Kolkata hospitals on strike
September 27th, 2010 - 11:42 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Sep 27 (IANS) Patients in Kolkata are having a harrowing time as public health services have come to a virtually standstill with junior doctors of four government hospitals on strike to ... Read more...
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Junior doctors suspend work in Kolkata hospital
September 25th, 2010 - 6:33 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Sep 25 (IANS) Junior doctors of the city's Seth Sukhlal Karnani Memorial Hospital Saturday suspended work after some of them were assaulted by the relatives of an accident victim who ... Read more...
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Kolkata’s SSKM hospital to open breast milk bank
August 2nd, 2010 - 1:34 pm ICT by IANS
By Pradipta Tapadar
Kolkata, Aug 2 (IANS) Kolkata's state-run SSKM hospital, one of the elite healthcare centres in West Bengal, is all set to have a breast milk bank - the first of ... Read more...
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Nobel laureates of Indian origin mostly from Tamil Nadu, Bengal (Comment)
October 8th, 2009 - 7:38 pm ICT by IANS
By Amulya Ganguli
Is it more than just a coincidence that the the Nobel laureates of Indian origin belong to Tamil Nadu and West Bengal.Like Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, the latest winner, C.V. Raman and ... Read more...
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