The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has welcomed the Centre's move to set up a committee to discuss the Central Act for doctor's security. The IMA in a letter on Wednesday said: "IMA has won the first battle in our struggle against violence.

Centre sets up committee on central legislation against violence on doctors

Agitating junior doctors in West Bengal Friday were in no mood to relent as they demanded Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's unconditional apology and set six conditions to the administration for withdrawal of their stir, which has disrupted healthcare services in the state and spiralled to other parts of the country.

No sign of end to West Bengal doctors' strike; support pours in from states

Doctors from various medical institutions in Telangana joined the nationwide protest demanding justice and protection to them in the wake of the recent assault on doctors in Kolkata.

Telangana doctors join nationwide protest; demand justice, implementation of Protection Act