Confident that no one will support all-India bandh over demonetisation: BJP
BJP general secretary Ram Madhav said that the opposition can do whatever they want to do as people of the country will support the endeavour of `Kala Dhan Bandh.`
Nov 28, 2016, 08:56 AM IST
Opposition parties call for nationwide bandh over demonetisation today
The Congress, Trinamool Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party stated that they do not wish for a strike, but will hold protests across the country.
Nov 28, 2016, 04:43 AM IST
Kushinagar rally: PM slams Opposition for Bharat bandh on November 28 over demonetisation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hit out at Opposition parties for their 'Bharat Bandh' call against demonetisaion, saying they are organising the strike at a time when he is trying to root out corruption and black money.
Nov 27, 2016, 15:04 PM IST
Demonetisation: Nitish Kumar's JD(U) not to take part in protest called by Opposition on November 28
Janata Dal (United) will not will not take part in Bharat bandh called by the Opposition over the issue of demonetisation on November 28.
Nov 27, 2016, 14:37 PM IST
Congress postpones 'padyatra' in Goa
Congress today postponed its scheduled 'padyatra' in Goa by two days due to the nationwide strike call given by the opposition parties over the Centre's demonetisation move.
Nov 25, 2016, 15:08 PM IST
Viral WhatsApp message creates a buzz on `Bharat Bandh` - Is it true?
The attack at an Army camp in Uri, Jammu and Kashmir, on Sunday left 18 soldiers dead.
Sep 21, 2016, 09:20 AM IST
Nationwide trade union strike disrupts transport, banking ops; Kerala most hit
Public transport services were disrupted and banking and insurance operations deranged as more than a million employees across the country struck work against "anti-labour" policies, bringing life to a standstill in parts of some states like Kerala.
Sep 02, 2016, 21:30 PM IST
Bharat Bandh: BSNL workers remain off duty, claim service centres closed
State-owned BSNL's non-executive workers joined nationwide strike today, which unions claim has hit customer service functions - bill payment, SIM activation and others like fault repair.
Sep 02, 2016, 18:30 PM IST
Bharat Bandh: Trade unions strike to cost up to Rs 18,000 crore to economy
The all-India strike by central trade unions affecting trade, transport, key manufacturing facilities and banking services may cause an estimated loss of Rs 16,000-18,000 crore to the country's economy, an industry body said Friday.
Sep 02, 2016, 18:24 PM IST
Bharat Bandh LIVE: Yechury attacks PM over Reliance Jio 4G ads; CPI (M) says Kejriwal competing with Modi
The nationwide day-long strike on Friday by Left-affiliated trade unions against the BJP-led central government's "anti-labour" policies affected normal life in several states.
Sep 02, 2016, 15:29 PM IST
Bharat Bandh: Strike by trade unions evokes mixed response; banking, transport and coal mining most hit
Normal life in various parts of the country was partly affected on Friday by the one-day nationwide strike by trade unions with banking, transport and coal mining being among the most impacted, while hundreds of workers were detained in Haryana, Jharkhand and West Bengal.
Sep 02, 2016, 15:18 PM IST
Delhi govt invokes ESMA to declare nurses' strike illegal
Cracking the whip, the Delhi government on Friday invoked the stringent ESMA declaring as illegal the nurses' stir which has severely affected the functioning of state-run hospitals at a time when the city was grappling with rising cases of dengue and chikungunya.
Sep 02, 2016, 15:09 PM IST
Trade union strike affects Uttarakhand partially
The nationwide strike of central trade unions on Friday showed little impact in the hill state of Uttarakhand as the state employees ignored the strike call.
Sep 02, 2016, 14:00 PM IST
Karnataka bandh: Trade unions' strike hits normal life in Bengaluru, other cities
The strike has not affected the working of IT services and biotech firms in Bengaluru, Mysuru, Mangaluru and Hubblali.
Sep 02, 2016, 13:45 PM IST
Mixed response to general strike in West Bengal
Train and flight services were unaffected, vehicles plied on the streets but fewer people ventured out as the general strike called by the central trade unions on Friday evoked a mixed response in West Bengal.
Sep 02, 2016, 13:07 PM IST
Bharat bandh: Mumbai transport unaffected, rural Maharashtra partially hit
It was business as usual for public transport in Mumbai despite one-day nationwide strike call given by central trade unions, while it evoked a mixed response in rural Maharashtra.
Sep 02, 2016, 12:14 PM IST
General strike hits normal life in Bihar
Normal life in Bihar was hit on Friday by the 24-hour nationwide strike major trade unions have called to protest the central government`s anti-labour and economic policies, officials said.
Sep 02, 2016, 12:12 PM IST
Nation-wide shut down cripples life in Tripura
A 12-hour country-wide shutdown called by 10 central trade unions on Friday to protest against the NDA government`s "anti-labour" policies have crippled life in Tripura.
Sep 02, 2016, 11:07 AM IST
18 lakh Uttar Pradesh government employees on strike
Over 18 lakh state government employees in Uttar Pradesh joined the nationwide strike by major trade unions protesting against the central government`s anti-labour and economic policies.
Sep 02, 2016, 11:06 AM IST
Strike fails to affect normal life in Tamil Nadu
Normal life was largely not affected in Tamil Nadu owing to the nationwide strike by major trade unions protesting against the central government`s anti-labour and economic policies.
Sep 02, 2016, 10:41 AM IST