Kolkata rape-murder case: Doctors to protest at Jantar Mantar todayThe Federation of All India Medical Associations plans to hold a peaceful protest at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi, demanding justice for a tr...
31 Aug, 2024, 09.27 AM IST
IMA to file plea to intervene in SC's suo motu case on rape-murder of Kolkata medicThe Indian Medical Association will file an interlocutory application in the Supreme Court's suo motu case on the alleged rape and murder o...
22 Aug, 2024, 03.48 PM IST
Indian Medical Association writes to Health Minister JP Nadda, demands Act to protect doctorsThe Indian Medical Association (IMA) urged Union Health Minister Nadda for a protective healthcare professionals Act. The letter highlighte...
21 Aug, 2024, 08.10 PM IST
Kolkata doctor rape-murder case: Padma awardee doctors urge PM for Healthcare Worker Protection LawKolkata doctor rape-murder case: In response to the Kolkata rape-murder incident, over 70 Padma awardee doctors have requested Prime Minist...
18 Aug, 2024, 08.41 PM IST
Nationwide strike by IMA: Healthcare services severely affected in all northeastern statesA nationwide strike by the Indian Medical Association led to the shutdown of healthcare services in northeastern states. The strike was in ...
17 Aug, 2024, 09.30 PM IST
India's neighbouring countries condemn rape and murder of junior doctor in KolkataPakistan and Nepal condemned the brutal rape and murder of a junior doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College. The Indian Medical Associat...
17 Aug, 2024, 09.27 PM IST
Kolkata doctor rape-murder case: Govt to form committee on enhancing safety measures for healthcare professionalsKolkata doctor rape-murder case: The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare announced it will form a committee to propose measures for the s...
17 Aug, 2024, 02.15 PM IST
Delhi doctors threaten to stop emergency services if demands for professional protection aren't metIMA Doctor Strike: Resident doctors in New Delhi protested for the immediate enactment of the Healthcare Services Personnel and Clinical Es...
17 Aug, 2024, 02.06 PM IST
Kolkata murder-rape case: What is the Central Protection Act, a key demand of unions, doctors and protesters?Kolkata Doctor Case: In response to the brutal murder and rape of a trainee doctor in Kolkata, healthcare staff across India have protested...
17 Aug, 2024, 01.22 PM IST
Doctors join IMA's nationwide protest over violence against healthcare professionalsThe IMA and its branches also submitted a memorandum to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, requesting him to ensure safety of the medical frater...
18 Jun, 2021, 09.26 PM IST
IMA docs in nationwide protest on Friday demanding central law on violence against medicosAround 3.5 lakh doctors of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) will participate in a nationwide protest on Friday demanding a central law ...
17 Jun, 2021, 10.16 PM IST
IMA to hold countrywide protest on June 18 against assault of doctorsIt demanded the implementation of central hospital and Health Care Professionals Protection Act with IPC and Code of Criminal Procedure (Cr...
12 Jun, 2021, 05.53 PM IST
Indian-American frontline healthcare professionals in Green Card backlog hold protest at US CapitolThe protesters said that the fairness bill removes country caps and allots green cards as a first come first serve basis. It passed in the ...
13 Apr, 2021, 10.28 AM IST
MHA opposition puts bill to check violence against doctors on backburnerThe Health Services Personnel and Clinical Establishments (Prohibition of Violence and Damage to Property) Bill, 2019, sought to punish peo...
15 Dec, 2019, 04.24 PM IST
Bill on up to 10-yr jail for assault on doctors may be tabled in ParliamentThe need for legislation was felt after a retired 73-year-old doctor was lynched by a mob at a tea estate in Assam because he was not prese...
21 Nov, 2019, 08.24 AM IST
IMA writes to PM Modi, seeks ordinance to check violence against health professionalsThe letter comes in the backdrop of protests by the medical fraternity in Assam against the deadly assault on a doctor at a tea garden.
04 Sep, 2019, 01.20 PM IST
Up to 10 years jail, Rs 10 lakh fine for violence against doctors: Draft billThis comes within days after a retired 73-year-old doctor was lynched by a mob at a tea estate in Assam.
03 Sep, 2019, 11.47 AM IST