Doctors threaten strike action after 4% pay offer

Doctors threaten strike action after 4% pay offer

Becky Morton Political reporter PA Media Junior doctors have taken part in 11 separate strikes in the past two years Doctors in England are threatening strike action after they were handed a 4% pay rise. The British Medical Association (BMA), the union representing doctors, said the increase – effective from 1 April – was “derisory” … Read more

Cardiff University 400 job cuts ‘threaten supply of nurses’

Cardiff University 400 job cuts ‘threaten supply of nurses’

Bethan Lewis Education and Family Correspondent, BBC Wales News PA Media Helen Whyley of the Royal College of Nursing says Cardiff University has a “significant pipeline” in supplying nurses to health boards in south Wales Job cuts at Cardiff University threaten the supply of nurses in Welsh health boards, a union leader has warned. The … Read more

Waqf row: Muslim leaders from Vijayapura threaten to ‘expose’ BJP leader B.P.Yatnal

Waqf row: Muslim leaders from Vijayapura threaten to ‘expose’ BJP leader B.P.Yatnal

Some Muslim community leaders from Vijayapura have threatened to expose Basanagouda Patil Yatnal if he does not stop his ‘anti-Muslim’ statements. Mr. Yatnal has called for a protest rally in Vijayapura on Wednesday (October 16, 2024) and a Waqf Hatao, Desh Bachao rally in the city on November 6. Advocate S.S. Quadri and others told … Read more

CID letter intimidation tactic to threaten me into silence: Mehbooba’s daughter

CID letter intimidation tactic to threaten me into silence: Mehbooba’s daughter

PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti’s daughter Iltija Mufti. File | Photo Credit: NISSAR AHMAD Iltija Mufti, daughter of former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti, on Tuesday said she was being “intimidated” by the police for putting up a fight in the High Court to get her passport. Earlier, she was granted a country-specific passport … Read more

Demanding ban on bike taxi services, autorickshaw drivers threaten to go on strike from March 20

Demanding ban on bike taxi services, autorickshaw drivers threaten to go on strike from March 20

The Bangalore Auto Drivers’ Unions’ Federation has threatened to go on a strike from Monday (March 20) if the State government fails to ban illegal operations of bike taxis in the city. The office-bearers of the federation alleged that in the city, mobile app-based aggregators are illegally running a bike taxi business by attaching white … Read more

Marauding elephants threaten Muthalamada mango farmers

Marauding elephants threaten Muthalamada mango farmers

An elephant that raided Muthalamada orchards being driven away by forest guards. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT The mango farmers of Muthalamada are facing a new threat. This time it is the threat of sporadic incursions by wild elephants. The elephant threat, though limited to some areas, has come at a time when the farmers … Read more

Adivasis threaten dharna seeking internal reservation

Adivasis threaten dharna seeking internal reservation

There are fears that the benefits of hike in reservation will be cornered by the dominant groups There are fears that the benefits of hike in reservation will be cornered by the dominant groups The State government’s proposed move to hike the reservation for SC/ST communities has sparked fresh demands for internal reservations by the … Read more