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Swiggy, Zomato Gig Workers Call For All-India Strike On December 25, 31
Delivery and gig workers from major e-commerce, food delivery, and home service platforms, including Swiggy, Zomato, Zepto, Blinkit, Amazon, Flipkart, and other E-Commerce aggregator companies, are observing an all-India strike on December 25 and 31.
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Violence In Bengal, Protesters Detained In Chennai Amid Bharat Bandh Call
Rail and road traffic was hit in several states including Bengal, Odisha and Tamil Nadu as a 24-hour nationwide strike by ten trade unions against the central government began this morning. Violence broke out in Bengal as a police vehicle was targeted in Jadavpur and CPM MLA Sujan Chakraborty was detained. A scuffle was reported between the workers...
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Trinamool Lawmaker Idris Ali Moves PIL Against All-India Strike Call On September 2
Trinamool Congress lawmaker Idris Ali today moved a PIL in the Calcutta High Court against an all-India general strike call given by Left and some other trade unions on September 2.
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Mamata Banerjee warns traders of strict action if shops are closed during trade union strike
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has warned of strict action against traders who would not keep their shops open during the two-day strike called by the central trade unions starting today.
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Nationwide bandh by trade unions: Banking services hit; transport affected in some parts
Major trade unions across the country have called for a 24-hour general strike today to protest against the "anti-labour" policies of the government, rising prices and disinvestment of Public Sector Units or PSUs. The strike is likely to cripple transport, banking and other day-to-day services.
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Mumbai: 250 surgeries on hold as hospital staff goes on strike
The nationwide strike called by trade unions to protest against price rise, violation of labour laws and disinvestment of PSUs on Tuesday is expected to hit medical services in the state to an extent. Around 23 major state-run hospitals will be almost paralysed around the state, as 23,000 nurses and thousands of ward boys and other junior and admin...
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Modi posters in Bihar bandh annoy Nitish's party
Posters of Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi carried by BJP workers during the bandh led to protests by a group of JD(U) activists led by MP Monazir Hasan, reflecting that all was not well in ruling NDA in Bihar.When BJP supporters carrying the posters reached busy Dak bungalow, JD(U) workers led by Hasan raised objections against it.Hasan told ...
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New Delhi: Left protests in 13 places
Left parties on Monday staged demonstrations in the national capital as part of the Bharat Bandh and blocked traffic in some parts.Senior leaders A Bardhan and D Raja (CPI) and Brinda Karat (CPI-M) participated in the demonstration at ITO besides a large number of activists.The four Left parties -- CPI(M), CPI, RSP and Forward Bloc -- organised a p...
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Delhi: Bandh supporters block road, rail, metro services
The nation-wide Bharat Bandh called by opposition parties to protest fuel price rise did not seem to have hit normal life in the capital today though BJP workers blocked road, rail and metro services in some areas.Buses, autos and private vehicles were plying on the streets from the morning, while offices registered more than an average attendance....
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Chennai: No flights, buses to Kerala, Karnataka
Buses from Tamil Nadu to Kerala, which is ruled by the Left and to Karnataka, ruled by the BJP, have been stopped on Monday.Both the Left and the BJP have called for a nation-wide bandh against the hike in prices and are focused on making it a success in their states. Flights from Chennai to Kolkata, Mangalore and Cochin have also been can...
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Kerala hit again: Second strike in 8 days
This is the second time in eight days that Kerala has ground to a halt. There was a strike on June 26 too.All schools and most business establishments are closed. Private vehicles, buses, taxis and auto-rickshaws are off the roads. Passengers are stranded at railway stations.However, protesters are allowing two-wheelers to ply. And emergency and ho...
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Swiggy, Zomato Gig Workers Call For All-India Strike On December 25, 31
Delivery and gig workers from major e-commerce, food delivery, and home service platforms, including Swiggy, Zomato, Zepto, Blinkit, Amazon, Flipkart, and other E-Commerce aggregator companies, are observing an all-India strike on December 25 and 31.
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Violence In Bengal, Protesters Detained In Chennai Amid Bharat Bandh Call
Rail and road traffic was hit in several states including Bengal, Odisha and Tamil Nadu as a 24-hour nationwide strike by ten trade unions against the central government began this morning. Violence broke out in Bengal as a police vehicle was targeted in Jadavpur and CPM MLA Sujan Chakraborty was detained. A scuffle was reported between the workers...
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Trinamool Lawmaker Idris Ali Moves PIL Against All-India Strike Call On September 2
Trinamool Congress lawmaker Idris Ali today moved a PIL in the Calcutta High Court against an all-India general strike call given by Left and some other trade unions on September 2.
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Mamata Banerjee warns traders of strict action if shops are closed during trade union strike
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has warned of strict action against traders who would not keep their shops open during the two-day strike called by the central trade unions starting today.
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Nationwide bandh by trade unions: Banking services hit; transport affected in some parts
Major trade unions across the country have called for a 24-hour general strike today to protest against the "anti-labour" policies of the government, rising prices and disinvestment of Public Sector Units or PSUs. The strike is likely to cripple transport, banking and other day-to-day services.
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Mumbai: 250 surgeries on hold as hospital staff goes on strike
The nationwide strike called by trade unions to protest against price rise, violation of labour laws and disinvestment of PSUs on Tuesday is expected to hit medical services in the state to an extent. Around 23 major state-run hospitals will be almost paralysed around the state, as 23,000 nurses and thousands of ward boys and other junior and admin...
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Modi posters in Bihar bandh annoy Nitish's party
Posters of Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi carried by BJP workers during the bandh led to protests by a group of JD(U) activists led by MP Monazir Hasan, reflecting that all was not well in ruling NDA in Bihar.When BJP supporters carrying the posters reached busy Dak bungalow, JD(U) workers led by Hasan raised objections against it.Hasan told ...
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New Delhi: Left protests in 13 places
Left parties on Monday staged demonstrations in the national capital as part of the Bharat Bandh and blocked traffic in some parts.Senior leaders A Bardhan and D Raja (CPI) and Brinda Karat (CPI-M) participated in the demonstration at ITO besides a large number of activists.The four Left parties -- CPI(M), CPI, RSP and Forward Bloc -- organised a p...
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Delhi: Bandh supporters block road, rail, metro services
The nation-wide Bharat Bandh called by opposition parties to protest fuel price rise did not seem to have hit normal life in the capital today though BJP workers blocked road, rail and metro services in some areas.Buses, autos and private vehicles were plying on the streets from the morning, while offices registered more than an average attendance....
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Chennai: No flights, buses to Kerala, Karnataka
Buses from Tamil Nadu to Kerala, which is ruled by the Left and to Karnataka, ruled by the BJP, have been stopped on Monday.Both the Left and the BJP have called for a nation-wide bandh against the hike in prices and are focused on making it a success in their states. Flights from Chennai to Kolkata, Mangalore and Cochin have also been can...
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Kerala hit again: Second strike in 8 days
This is the second time in eight days that Kerala has ground to a halt. There was a strike on June 26 too.All schools and most business establishments are closed. Private vehicles, buses, taxis and auto-rickshaws are off the roads. Passengers are stranded at railway stations.However, protesters are allowing two-wheelers to ply. And emergency and ho...
