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Kolkata's SSKM gets second premium ward, Mamata says Rs 5,000 for a bed that costs Rs 15,000 elsewhere

September 17, 2025 4:56 am

Eastern India's first bone bank being built at SSKM Hospital, which will also get kidney and liver banks later

Kolkata: Singer Pratul Mukhopadhyay dies at 83; body donated to SSKM hospital

February 16, 2025 6:32 am

Pratul Mukhopadhyay had pledged to donate his body for medical purposes, therefore, the mortal remains were taken to the SSKM Hospital's Anatomy Department from Rabindra Sadan

In Kolkata, state-run SSKM Hospital’s push to cut backlog of gallstone cases: 200 surgeries in 4 days

February 15, 2025 11:17 am

The hospital's general surgery department has dedicated its resources solely to gallbladder stone operations from February 10-16, suspending other elective procedures to address the backlog of 400 cases, some stretching as far back as eight months to a year.

Patient’s son beaten up at Kolkata’s SSKM Hospital, doctors again raise safety concern

October 13, 2024 7:10 pm

The assault has cast doubts on the West Bengal Government’s claims of having strengthened security measures in hospitals after the rape and murder of a doctor at RG Kar Medical College.

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Fire at Emergency department of SSKM hospital

November 18, 2022 12:52 am

Chief Secretary, Dr. Hari Krishna Dwivedi who rushed to the spot said, " Fire has been controlled. To find out what caused the fire a forensic examination will be done. No injury and no casualty has been reported."

In govt-run SSKM Hospital, Kolkata, a 'home away from home' for politicians

August 29, 2022 7:34 am

Hospital caught in row as TMC leaders facing summons or arrest go in for the low-rate, 'royal suite' Woodburn Block

West Bengal: Two more black fungus cases reported

July 08, 2021 4:39 am

The two new cases took the state’s overall confirmed mucormycosis count to 77.

Sovan Chatterjee back home, says he was mistreated in hospital

May 23, 2021 2:19 am

He returned to his Golpark home where he will remain under house arrest as directed by the High Court.

Narada sting case: Trinamool leaders in hospital after arrest, will push for bail in HC today

May 19, 2021 1:27 am

Representing the four, senior lawyer Abhishek Singhvi and advocate and TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee approached the Calcutta High Court Division Bench in the morning. But the matter will be heard only on Wednesday along with the CBI plea of transfer of case out of West Bengal.