Mainstream WeeklyIndian Doctors for Peace and Development
August 16.2024
Punish the culprits in the case of rape and murder of young female doctor in Kolkata - IDPD
Take effective measures to curb violence against women and provide safety measures at workplace
The recent tragic incident involving the rape and murder of a trainee doctor in a medical college hospital of Kolkata is deeply horrifying and has shocked the entire community and the country. Such acts of violence are utterly reprehensible and (…)
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IDPD Statement on the Kolkata doctor case and demands safety at work place for women
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Tribute to Buddhadeb Bhattacharya | Suresh Khairnar
11 August 2024, by Suresh KhairnarThe first political victim due to new economic policies!
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