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Trade Unions Block Roads, Railway Tracks In West Bengal During Nationwide Protest
The nationwide protest called by 10 central trade unions and their affiliates on Wednesday has affected pockets in West Bengal in the first few hours of the strike, with reports of road and rail blockades surfacing.
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Ukraine Strike Destroys Russian Electrical Substation, Damages Rail Line
An electric substation in the Russian city of Belgorod, near the border, was set on fire by a Ukrainian strike on Friday, regional governor Vyacheslav Gladkov said.
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Britain's Rail Network Hit By Fresh Round Of Strikes
British rail staff at two train unions are planning a new round of nationwide strike action on Sept. 15 and 26 over pay, job security and conditions, the latest in a wave of industrial unrest as inflation outpaces pay rises.
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Ukraine Will Fight "Until The End": Volodymyr Zelensky On Independence Day
President Volodymyr Zelensky announced a deadly attack on a rail station Wednesday, the country's independence day, as he pledged Ukraine would fight "until the end" on the day that marked six months of war.
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At Least 22 Killed In Russian Strike On Ukraine Rail Station: Volodymyr Zelensky
A Russian strike on a Ukrainian railway station killed 15 people and wounded 50 others, President Volodymyr Zelensky said Wednesday as his country marked six months of war with Moscow.
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Britain's Biggest Rail Strike In Over 3 Decades: All You Need To Know
Britain's railway network this week faces its biggest strike action in more than three decades, in a row over pay as soaring inflation erodes earnings.
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Rockets Destroy Rail Station, Kill 1 In Ukraine's Dnipro Region
Rocket strikes destroyed a railway station in Ukraine's central-eastern Dnipro region on Tuesday, killing one person and damaging rails enough to prevent train passage indefinitely, Governor Valentyn Reznichenko said.
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Rail, Road Traffic Affected As Farmers Call 12-Hour Bharat Bandh
Rail and road traffic across the country may get affected today as farmers, protesting against three contentious agricultural laws, hold an all-India strike - Bharat Bandh - to mark four months of their agitation at Delhi's borders.
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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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German Rail Strike Halts Trains Nationwide
Germany was plunged into transport chaos today as most train services were halted by a railworkers' strike over pay, affecting millions of passengers
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Delhi Metro Services May Be Severely Hit As Staff Threatens Strike
Delhi Metro services might be severely affected around 30 June as the non-executive staff of the transporter have threatened to go on strike if their demands are not met by then.
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Bharat Bandh: Rail, Road Services Hit In Parts Of Bihar, Mob Lathicharged By Police
As messages about Bharat Bandh began circulating on WhatsApp, the union home ministry asked states to be on alert. The call for shutdown, exactly a week after Dalit groups' country-wide strike and violence, appears to be a protest against caste-based reservation in jobs and education.
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Strike Has Cost Around 100 Million Euros : French Rail Operator
The head of French railway operator SNCF said Monday that rolling strikes that began last week have cost the company around 100 million euros ($123 million) as staff carried out further stoppages.
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France Suffers Second Day Of Mass Rail Strikes
Millions of French travellers suffered a second day of major disruption Wednesday as rail workers pressed on with rolling strikes that pose one of the toughest challenges yet to President Emmanuel Macron.
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Nationwide Strike Threatens To Paralyse Brazil As President May Weaken Labour Laws
Brazilian unions called nationwide strikes today to protest President Michel Temer's efforts to reduce social security benefits and weaken labor laws, with disruption expected to road and rail transport, factories and schools.
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Trade Unions Block Roads, Railway Tracks In West Bengal During Nationwide Protest
The nationwide protest called by 10 central trade unions and their affiliates on Wednesday has affected pockets in West Bengal in the first few hours of the strike, with reports of road and rail blockades surfacing.
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Ukraine Strike Destroys Russian Electrical Substation, Damages Rail Line
An electric substation in the Russian city of Belgorod, near the border, was set on fire by a Ukrainian strike on Friday, regional governor Vyacheslav Gladkov said.
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Britain's Rail Network Hit By Fresh Round Of Strikes
British rail staff at two train unions are planning a new round of nationwide strike action on Sept. 15 and 26 over pay, job security and conditions, the latest in a wave of industrial unrest as inflation outpaces pay rises.
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Ukraine Will Fight "Until The End": Volodymyr Zelensky On Independence Day
President Volodymyr Zelensky announced a deadly attack on a rail station Wednesday, the country's independence day, as he pledged Ukraine would fight "until the end" on the day that marked six months of war.
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At Least 22 Killed In Russian Strike On Ukraine Rail Station: Volodymyr Zelensky
A Russian strike on a Ukrainian railway station killed 15 people and wounded 50 others, President Volodymyr Zelensky said Wednesday as his country marked six months of war with Moscow.
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Britain's Biggest Rail Strike In Over 3 Decades: All You Need To Know
Britain's railway network this week faces its biggest strike action in more than three decades, in a row over pay as soaring inflation erodes earnings.
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Rockets Destroy Rail Station, Kill 1 In Ukraine's Dnipro Region
Rocket strikes destroyed a railway station in Ukraine's central-eastern Dnipro region on Tuesday, killing one person and damaging rails enough to prevent train passage indefinitely, Governor Valentyn Reznichenko said.
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Rail, Road Traffic Affected As Farmers Call 12-Hour Bharat Bandh
Rail and road traffic across the country may get affected today as farmers, protesting against three contentious agricultural laws, hold an all-India strike - Bharat Bandh - to mark four months of their agitation at Delhi's borders.
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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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German Rail Strike Halts Trains Nationwide
Germany was plunged into transport chaos today as most train services were halted by a railworkers' strike over pay, affecting millions of passengers
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Delhi Metro Services May Be Severely Hit As Staff Threatens Strike
Delhi Metro services might be severely affected around 30 June as the non-executive staff of the transporter have threatened to go on strike if their demands are not met by then.
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Bharat Bandh: Rail, Road Services Hit In Parts Of Bihar, Mob Lathicharged By Police
As messages about Bharat Bandh began circulating on WhatsApp, the union home ministry asked states to be on alert. The call for shutdown, exactly a week after Dalit groups' country-wide strike and violence, appears to be a protest against caste-based reservation in jobs and education.
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Strike Has Cost Around 100 Million Euros : French Rail Operator
The head of French railway operator SNCF said Monday that rolling strikes that began last week have cost the company around 100 million euros ($123 million) as staff carried out further stoppages.
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France Suffers Second Day Of Mass Rail Strikes
Millions of French travellers suffered a second day of major disruption Wednesday as rail workers pressed on with rolling strikes that pose one of the toughest challenges yet to President Emmanuel Macron.
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Nationwide Strike Threatens To Paralyse Brazil As President May Weaken Labour Laws
Brazilian unions called nationwide strikes today to protest President Michel Temer's efforts to reduce social security benefits and weaken labor laws, with disruption expected to road and rail transport, factories and schools.
