Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, December 28 Resident doctors at Indira Gandhi Medical College (IGMC), Shimla, have withdrawn their indefinite strike with immediate effect after receiving assurances from the Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu regarding an inquiry and the revocation of a termination order.In a press note issued on Sunday, the […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North NewsShimla, December 27 Himachal Pradesh Health Minister Dr Dhani Ram Shandil has described the ongoing strike by resident doctors as “wrong”, saying the situation could have been avoided had the accused doctor apologised earlier. Speaking to reporters, Dr Shandil said that when resident doctors met the chief minister to raise […]
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The North NewsChandigarh, December 27 Punjab’s Forest and Wildlife Preservation Department has introduced special winter arrangements at the Mahendra Chaudhary Zoological Park, commonly known as Chhatbir Zoo, to safeguard animals and birds from cold weather. The measures, overseen by Forest Minister Lal Chand Kataruchak, aim to ensure a hygienic and protective environment across enclosures as […]
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Yog Raj SharmaThe North NewsShimla, December 27 Health services across Himachal Pradesh were disrupted on Friday as resident doctors went on an indefinite strike to protest the termination of a colleague at the Indira Gandhi Medical College (IGMC) in Shimla. Indira Gandhi Medical College officials said routine surgeries had been suspended following the strike by […]
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Yog Raj SharmaThe North NewsShimla, December 27 Patients across Himachal Pradesh faced serious difficulties on Saturday after resident doctors began an indefinite strike, intensifying a standoff with the state government over the dismissal of a senior doctor accused in a scuffle with a patient. Outpatient departments (OPDs), routine services and elective surgeries were suspended at […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, December 26 Resident doctors at Indira Gandhi Medical College have announced an indefinite strike from December 27 if the state government does not withdraw the termination of a doctor accused in an altercation with a patient. In a statement issued on Friday, the Resident Doctors’ Association (RDA) at […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, December 26 The Centre free trade agreement (FTA) with New Zealand has triggered a political row in Himachal Pradesh, after reports that import duty on apples could be reduced from 50 percent to 25 percent. Congress national spokesperson and Theog MLA Kuldeep Singh Rathore said the move would […]
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The North News Shimla, December 25 Doctors in Himachal Pradesh have warned of a state-wide strike after alleging repeated incidents of violence, intimidation and security lapses at the Indira Gandhi Medical College (IGMC) in Shimla.The Himachal Medical Officers’ Association (HMOA) said its executive body met on Thursday unanimously supported the demands raised by the Resident […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, December 24 A senior resident doctor at Indira Gandhi Medical College and Hospital (IGMC), Shimla, has been terminated from service following an official inquiry into a scuffle with a patient, according to an order issued by the Directorate of Medical Education and Research (DMER), Himachal Pradesh.The order said […]
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The North News Shimla, December 24 Music, colour and tradition filled the streets of Shimla on Wednesday as the city launched its nine-day Winter Carnival, one of Himachal Pradesh’s flagship cultural events. Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu inaugurated the celebrations by flagging off cultural troupes dressed in traditional attire and accompanied by local instruments. A […]
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