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Bharat bandh today as tribal, Dalit groups protest against SC's 13 Feb eviction order, demand ordinance to protect rights
Fp Staff • 6 years agoTribal and Dalit rights organisations have called for bharat bandh on Tuesday protesting against the 13 February Supreme Court order, which had directed at least 21 states to evict traditional forest and tribal dwellers whose claims over the forest land have been rejected by authorities.
Trade unions protest Centre's 'anti-labour' policies across India as North East sees shutdown over citizenship Bill
Fp Staff • 6 years agoThe 11-hour bandh was called by the All Assam Students' Union (AASU) and was supported by the Asom Gana Parishad, which withdrew support to the BJP-led government in the state.
Bharat Bandh Day 2 updates: Traffic disrupted in Bengaluru as hundreds gather outside Town Hall; massive rally held in Madikeri
Fp Staff • 6 years agoBharat Bandh day 2 LIVE updates: The workers participating in the strike will go on a protest march from Mandi House to Parliament Wednesday at noon, and similarly protests would be seen in other parts of the country as well.
North East observes total bandh against citizenship Bill; trade unionists' strike evokes mixed response, Kerala worst hit
Fp Staff • 6 years agoThe call for a 48-hours-long nation-wide shutdown evoked mixed response from most parts of India, with protests marred by violence in parts of West Bengal and North East India.
Bharat Bandh 2019 Updates: French tourists stranded in Kerala's Alappuzha amid protests; shikaras, hotels bear deserted look in tourist town
Fp Staff • 6 years agoBharat Bandh LIVE Updates: The West Bengal Commission for Protection of Child Right has sent a show cause notice CPM leader Sujan Chakraborty and other party office bearers. The commission is aggrieved over the attack on school bus in Barasat. The commission said that "such dangerous and unconstitutional move by a political party is a violation of child rights under the juvenile justice Act.
Bharat Bandh: CPI congratulates workers for 'most succesful' all-India strike
• 9 years agoCPI also urged the government to start discussion with the CTUs and solve their "justified" demands
Trade unions stick to two-day strike call as talks with govt fail
Fp Archives • 12 years agoRejecting the prime minister's appeal yesterday to the unions to call of the stir, the trade unions said the panel of ministers failed to give then any concrete proposal and that not even one of their demands were accepted.
Images: Union strike disrupts life in India
Fp Staff • 13 years agoMillions of workers have gone on strike across India to express their anger at soaring prices and to back demands for improved rights for employees.