UK minister quits ahead of possible challenge to StarmerBritain's health minister Wes Streeting has resigned. He plans to challenge Prime Minister Keir Starmer for leadership of the Labour Party....
14 May, 2026, 06.39 PM IST
10 Drowning Street? UK PM Keir Starmer labours on amid strong currentPrime Minister Keir Starmer has rejected calls to resign following a significant election defeat, stating he will continue to govern despit...
13 May, 2026, 12.01 AM IST
Britain's Starmer fights for his job as calls for his ouster grow after local election lossesBritish Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces pressure after his Labour Party's poor local election results. Dozens of lawmakers are calling fo...
11 May, 2026, 12.53 AM IST
West Bengal elections: Dum Dum Uttar at crossroads, poised between governance, grievance and a heavyweight TMC nomineeWest Bengal Assembly Elections 2026: Dum Dum Uttar constituency is no longer a guaranteed win for the TMC. Senior minister Chandrima Bhatta...
26 Apr, 2026, 01.21 PM IST
Who is Dane Nisbet? 20-year-old former junior hockey player killed in Lambton College triple shootingA fatal shooting at Lambton College's Lions Den pub claimed the life of 20-year-old former junior hockey player Dane Nisbet. Two others sus...
11 Apr, 2026, 10.03 AM IST
Bengal junior doctors end hunger strike after meeting with Chief Minister Mamata BanerjeeJunior doctors in Kolkata ended their hunger strike after a meeting with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. They discussed various issues and ...
22 Oct, 2024, 09.55 AM IST
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee urges junior doctors to withdraw fast unto deathWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee asked protesting junior doctors to end their hunger strike and return to their duties. She spoke...
19 Oct, 2024, 04.08 PM IST
West Bengal Congress chief Shubhankar Sarkar faces 'go back' slogans by protesting doctors at state-run hospitalCongress' West Bengal unit chief Subhankar Sarkar and other leaders faced 'go back' slogans from junior doctors at a state-run hospital in ...
29 Sep, 2024, 04.20 PM IST
Kolkata Doctor Case: West Bengal Chief Secretary invites junior medics to discuss flood response amid ongoing protestsWest Bengal Chief Secretary has invited junior doctors to a meeting at the state secretariat to discuss their demands amidst ongoing protes...
18 Sep, 2024, 04.03 PM IST
RG Kar rape case: Major victory for junior doctors. Mamata Banerjee agrees to remove CP, DME and DHSThe West Bengal government has agreed to most demands of the agitating doctors over the RG Kar hospital issue. Chief Minister Mamata Banerj...
17 Sep, 2024, 09.53 AM IST
Following positive talks with Bengal CM, docs to make final call after discussionsThe state has agreed to address issues related to strengthening the health infrastructure and providing necessary infrastructure for doctor...
17 Sep, 2024, 01.08 AM IST
Doctors' strike in Bengal continues as CPI-M stages Lalbazar march; TMC alleges conspiracyJunior doctors in West Bengal continue their protest for the fourth day, demanding justice for a fellow doctor's death. CPI-M also holds a ...
13 Sep, 2024, 06.39 PM IST
RG Kar Rape-Murder Case: Junior doctor will protest until demands metHundreds of doctors marched to the West Bengal Health Department Headquarters demanding justice for a deceased doctor in the RG Kar rape-mu...
10 Sep, 2024, 11.08 PM IST
NHS junior doctors to go on 5-day strike in UKAbout 46,000 junior doctors in UK will go on a 5-day strike for a salary hike.
23 Jun, 2023, 04.59 PM IST
UK's Boris Johnson battles to hold on to PM post as top ministers quitJohnson, however, maintains that he will retain his position and when asked about possibility of election, he said," you are asking about s...
06 Jul, 2022, 09.38 PM IST
Junior doctors called off seven day long strike after holding a televised meeting with Mamata BanerjeeJunior doctors across the state were protesting against an assault on two of their colleagues, at the NRS Medical College and Hospital, all...
17 Jun, 2019, 06.48 PM IST
Bengal leading in health insurance scheme under RSBY: Chandrima BhattacharyaWest Bengal is the first state in the country to issue smart cards for Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana in the name of women who are family h...
06 Sep, 2014, 03.57 PM IST