Kashmir University faces major staff crunch, RTI reveals over 200 faculty and 110 junior assistant vacancies

Nearly 20 per cent of the 2,859 sanctioned posts in the University of Kashmir were lying vacant as on February 2024, the varsity said in response to an application filed under Right to Information Act (RTI), highlighting significant staff shortage across departments. The application filed by Jammu-based RTI activist Raman Kumar Sharma in February this year … Read more

RG Kar financial scam: Accused junior doctor submits exemption petition

RG Kar financial scam: Accused junior doctor submits exemption petition

Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, March 25 (IANS) Asish Pandey, a junior doctor, accused of multi-crore financial irregularities at state-run R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, on Tuesday, submitted an “exemption petition” for relief from the charges in the case at a special court. The case related to the financial irregularities registered … Read more

RG Kar tragedy: Another face of junior doctors’ movement under Bengal medical council’s scanner

RG Kar tragedy: Another face of junior doctors' movement under Bengal medical council's scanner

Kolkata, Jan 25 (IANS) After Ashfaqualla Naiya, another face of the movement by the junior doctors’ in West Bengal in the case of ghastly rape and murder of a junior woman doctor of R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital here in August last year has come under the scanner of the West Bengal Medical Council. … Read more