Tag: Resident doctors

Delhi High Court asks North DMC to pay its resident doctors’ salary

The high court on Thursday initiated the PIL based on news reports that doctors of Kasturba Gandhi Hospital have threatened to resign as they have not been paid salaries since March this year.

June 12, 2020

AIIMS resident doctors to boycott work on Friday

The IMA has also urged its state branches to communicate the information to the government doctors' organisations of the states, request for their support and issue a press statement to this effect.

June 13, 2019

Phones, laptops stolen from duty room: AIIMS resident doctors in complaint to admn

In a letter to the Deputy Director, Administration, Delhi-AIIMS, the RDA has demanded implementation of enhanced security door lock for all duty rooms of doctors.

April 16, 2019

AIIMS resident doctors continue strike for third day

Routine surgeries remained cancelled, out-patient clinics functioned in a restricted manner and patients seeking OPD consultation were sent back due to the strike.

April 28, 2018

AIIMS resident doctors on hunger strike

Over 2,000 resident doctors at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) went on an indefinite hunger strike on Thursday demanding the recommendations of the 7th Central Pay Commission be implemented. In a unique move, the doctors will continue to perform their duties as they do not wish patient-care to suffer. Every day for …

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October 26, 2017

Maharashtra doctors call off strike

Resident doctors across Maharashtra on Saturday called off their five-day protest against a spate of assaults and resumed duties following an ultimatum from the Bombay High Court and Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. The state government had also given an assurance to the protesting doctors that their demands will be looked into. "Most of the doctors have …

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March 25, 2017

Resident doctors in Delhi go on strike, 800 surgeries postponed

Over 20,000 resident doctors in the national capital on Thursday went on mass casual leave in solidarity with their Maharashtra counterparts, leading to postponement of over 800 surgeries across Delhi government and civic body-run hospitals, and also left thousands of patients in the lurch with OPD functions hit. Resident doctors in Delhi went on mass …

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March 23, 2017

Resident doctors in Delhi go on strike, 800 surgeries postponed

Over 20,000 resident doctors in the national capital on Thursday went on mass casual leave in solidarity with their Maharashtra counterparts, leading to postponement of over 800 surgeries across Delhi government and civic body-run hospitals, and also left thousands of patients in the lurch with OPD functions hit. Resident doctors in Delhi went on mass …

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March 23, 2017

Safdarjung resident doctors continue strike

Resident doctors at the Central government’s Safdarjung Hospital continued their strike for the second day on Thursday, demanding proper security for the doctors on duty at the hospital. According to the striking doctors, the strike won’t be called off until there is a written assurance from the Delhi and Central governments to provide proper security …

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November 24, 2016

Safdarjung resident doctors continue strike

Resident doctors at the Central government’s Safdarjung Hospital continued their strike for the second day on Thursday, demanding proper security for the doctors on duty at the hospital. According to the striking doctors, the strike won’t be called off until there is a written assurance from the Delhi and Central governments to provide proper security …

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November 24, 2016

AIIMS resident docs hold protest over work, hostel issues

Scores of resident doctors at the AIIMS here on Tuesday held a protest on the campus over their demands including those related to working hours and hostel facilities, and threatened to intensify their stir from Friday if these are not addressed. Carrying placards and raising slogans like ‘Heal the Healers’, they took out a march …

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August 23, 2016