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MARD's anti-sexual harassment cell is a welcome step, but the medical field needs more gender sensitisation
Theladiesfinger •The cell has two women representatives from MARD so that sexual harassment victims feel comfortable confiding in them.
JJ Hospital doctors' strike enters third day; medicos demand increased security after patient's relatives thrash two colleagues
Fp Staff •The Maharashtra Association of Resident Doctors (MARD) called an indefinite strike on Saturday, demanding increased security in hospitals, after two doctors, including a woman doctor, were allegedly beaten up by a patient's relatives at the state-run JJ Hospital, according to media reports
In open letter on Facebook, Farhan Akhtar comes out in defence of Hrithik Roshan amid Kangana Ranaut controversy
•Farhan Akhtar took to Facebook to come out in support of and defend his friend and co-star Hrithik Roshan amidst his publicised controversy with Kangana Ranaut
Maharashtra doctors call off five-day old strike, evoke countrywide support from medical fraternity
Fp Staff •The strike kick-started at the Sion general hospital on Monday, after a resident doctor was beaten up by the relatives of a patient who passed away during the treatment.
Maharashtra: IMA ends strike but no clarity on 4,500 resident doctors, likely to continue agitation
Fp Staff •Even as 4,500 resident doctors in Maharashtra have not indicated yet if they are going to end their strike anytime soon, 40,000 medical practitioners associated with the Indian Medical Association on Friday afternoon ended their strike
Maharashtra doctors' agitation: MARD urges resident medicos to call off stir and resume duty
Ians •In a late night development, the Maharashtra Association of Resident Doctors (MARD) on Thursday urged all resident medicos to call off their four-day-long mass CL agitation immediately.
Maharashtra: Doctors call off protest after Bombay HC rap; to resume work from Wednesday
Ians •After being rapped by the Bombay High Court, nearly 3,000 resident doctors from 17 government hospitals in Maharashtra decided to withdraw their mass casual leave agitation with immediate effect
Maharashtra doctors' strike: 4000 doctors go on mass leave; demand for safety
•Over 4,000 resident doctors in Maharashtra's government hospitals stayed away from duty on Monday to protest the incidents of attack on their colleagues, affecting the public healthcare system, an official said.
Rajnath Singh in Kairana: Why BJP can’t get over its 'maa ka doodh' obsession
Sandipan Sharma •On Monday, while speaking at a rally in Kairana, BJP leader and India’s home minister Rajnath Singh thundered in his famed baritone: “Those using muscle power to terrorise people… hum dekhenge ki usne kitna mas ka doodh piya hai.”
The changing face of ‘mardaangi’ in Bollywood: Men may now be gentle, gorgeous and/or gay
Anna Mm Vetticad •The first five months of 2016 have seen a marginal change in Bollywood ’s troubling traditional definition of masculinity.