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The Hindu West Bengal govt. to engage retired police, Army officers to guard healthcare facilities

Government asks SPs to prepare list of available personnel. State acts against former R. G. Kar principal Sandip Ghosh by instituting SIT probe into complaints of irregularities against Dr. Ghosh

The Hindu Karnataka to set up task force to work out safety measures for medical professionals in hospitals

A meeting was held to discuss safety measures for healthcare professionals with representatives from the State unit of Indian Medical Association IMA and other stakeholders

The Hindu Centre says Meghalaya polio case is vaccine-derived

In rare cases, the weakened form of the virus in the vaccine can circulate in an under-immunised population, says WHO; less than 760 cases of vaccine-derived polio among three billion children immunised since 2000

The Hindu State laws to punish violence against doctors hardly matter when safety standards in hospitals are low, says Supreme Court

Supreme Court highlights the lack of basic facilities for medical professionals, especially when they are on night duty

The Hindu India, Japan hold ‘2+2’ dialogue with focus on Indo-Pacific

Key discussions were held on defence cooperation and the significance of a free and open Indo-Pacific, led by S. Jaishankar, Rajnath Singh, Yoko Kamikawa, and Kihara Minoru

The Hindu Health Ministry announces series of measures to provide additional security to healthcare employees at workplace

An advisory states that women health professionals should preferably not be deployed for night duty alone, they should be escorted in premises while on duty and proper arrangement of secured transport should be made for them for any movement at night

The Hindu Are inmates treated in a dignified manner in overcrowded government hostels for SC/ST students, questions Karnataka High Court

The Bench, from the data of hostels submitted by the government, noted that in many hostels, the number of inmates accommodated for the academic year 2023-24 is much more than the sanctioned capacity of each hostel and this issue requires immediate remedial measures

The Hindu Delhi High Court sends Subramanian Swamy’s plea over Rahul Gandhi’s citizenship to PIL Bench

Justice Sanjeev Narula forwarded Mr. Swamy’s plea before the Bench which deals with the PIL and listed the matter on September 26

The Hindu Stakeholders seek revision of draft Comprehensive Mobility Plan for Kochi

At a presentation by the Centre for Public Policy Research on key highlights of the draft CMP, most speakers seek third-party vetting of proposals by an independent agency

The Hindu More than 1,500 students seek information for higher studies abroad at The Hindu Education Plus International Education Fair

Beyond the informative sessions, the fair offered students the opportunity to interact with representatives from renowned universities and consultancies

The Hindu Ram Madhav back as BJP in charge of J&K polls, six years after fall of BJP-PDP government

In 2015, the BJP got 25 seats, and the PDP won 28 seats in a House with 87 members.