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  Odisha Bandh today: Will you get access to hospitals, ambulances? Check what's open, what's closed

  India | January 28, 2026 8:46 IST

  Odisha Bandh: Because of the day-long protests, most public services will slow down or stop for those eight hours. But there is nothing to worry as you will get access to hospitals, ambulances, and pharmacies.

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  Odisha Bandh highlights: Normal life disrupted, NNKS workers block Puri-Bhubaneswar road

  India | January 28, 2026 13:07 IST

  Odisha Bandh: NNKS convenor Akshay Kumar said the bandh will be observed from 6 am to 2 pm. "Educational institutions, transport service, offices and others will remain closed till 2 pm. We appeal to people to support the cause of farmers and make the bandh a success," Kumar said.

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  Bank strike today: Will SBI, PNB remain closed? What services to be affected? All you need to know

  Business | January 27, 2026 9:32 IST

  Bank strike: Even though not technically a bank holiday, the nationwide bank strike called by UFBU, an umbrella body of nine unions representing officers and employees, is expected to hit services at public sector banks.

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  Why Swiggy, Zomato delivery workers call for strike on Dec 31, what are their demands?

  India | December 27, 2025 23:42 IST

  The nation-wide strike has been announced by the Telangana Gig and Platform Workers Union along with the Indian Federation of App-Based Transport Workers. Apart from this, the delivery workers from metro cities as well as major tier-2 cities are expected to participate.

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  Russia launches largest strike of 2025 on Ukraine; 33 killed as Zelenskyy urges stronger air defence

  World | November 23, 2025 16:03 IST

  Calling the assault a major escalation, Zelenskyy urged rapid implementation of international air-defense commitments as Ukraine works with US and European partners to strengthen its defense against ongoing Russian strikes.

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  Moscow claims Kyiv drone strike hit Russian nuclear plant on Ukraine's Independence Day

  World | August 24, 2025 17:29 IST

  Firefighters also responded to a blaze at the port of Ust-Luga in Russia’s Leningrad region, home to a major fuel export terminal. The regional governor said approximately 10 Ukrainian drones were shot down, with debris igniting the fire.

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  Odisha Bandh today: Shops, public transport likely to be affected, check what’s open, what’s closed

  India | July 17, 2025 7:47 IST

  Even as the day-long Odisha Bandh promises to be peaceful with the suspension of vehicular movement across the state, the strike is likely to see schools, colleges, shops, markets, and commercial establishments remain closed between 06:00 AM and 6:00 PM.

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  Bharat Bandh Tomorrow: Will stock market, banks remain open on July 9, 2025? Check details

  July 08, 2025 14:54 IST

  Bharat Bandh Tomorrow: The staff members of several organisations, including NMDC and various government-operated steel and mineral companies, have hinted that they will participate in the strike.

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  Kerala bus strike: Private operators to halt services today over key demands

  India | July 08, 2025 0:00 IST

  As per details, the bus operators are raising a series of pressing demands, including timely renewal of permits, a hike in student concession fares, and the withdrawal of mandatory police clearance certificates required for employees. The one-day protest is likely to cause widespread disruption.

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  Maharashtra: Private bus operators call for strike from July 1 over unjust collection of fines

  Maharashtra | June 25, 2025 23:38 IST

  All the transporters have come together under the banner of "Vahatukdar Bachao Kruti Samiti" and announced the strike beginning next month, in addition to the indefinite sit-in protest that had been ongoing at Mumbai's Azad Maidan since June 16.

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  Goa Medical College doctors withdraw agitation against Vishwajit Rane after CM's intervention

  India | June 10, 2025 15:47 IST

  Several doctors, including members of the IMA’s Goa unit, heads of departments of the GMCH, consultants, students and medical interns, staged a protest against Rane in front of the hospital in Bambolim.

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  Karnataka Bandh on March 22: Will schools, colleges and government offices be closed? Check details

  Karnataka | March 20, 2025 17:25 IST

  Karnataka Bandh: The 12-hour shutdown will start from 6 am and will continue till 6 pm. The Karnataka Bandh is likely to disrupt public transport, cab services, and daily activities across the state.

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  Chennai: Uber, Ola drivers to go on indefinite strike from today, cab services to face disruption

  February 01, 2025 7:03 IST

  Chennai: The last fare revision took place in 2013, when the minimum fare was fixed at Rs 25 for 1.8 km. However, it may be recalled that the government-mandated fares have not been adhered to by Chennai auto drivers and have remained only on paper.

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  Punjab: 2,800 buses stay off road as contractual employees of Punjab Roadways, PRTC begin strike

  India | January 06, 2025 14:03 IST

  Punjab Roadways, Punbus, PRTC Contract Workers' Union president Resham Singh Gill said around 8,000 contractual employees are participating in the strike.

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  Samsung India seeks amicable resolution, invites protesting workers to the table

  Technology | September 28, 2024 12:28 IST

  A protest is underway at Samsung's Sunguvarchatram plant in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu. This facility, one of the company's two in India, is a major contributor to its annual revenue.

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  MSRTC employees' state-wide strike enters 2nd day; 63 of 251 bus depots completely shut

  Maharashtra | September 04, 2024 11:28 IST

  Due to the strike passengers across the state are facing inconvenience. Besides the regular services, the operations of the MSRTC's extra Ganesh festival special buses were also affected.

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  1200 Ahmedabad civil hospital resident doctors go on strike over stipend hike, services affected

  Gujarat | September 02, 2024 18:15 IST

  Gujarat Health Minister Rushikesh Patel slammed resident doctors for demanding a 40 per cent hike in Stipend, saying the stipend paid to them in Gujarat is among the highest in the country.

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  Public transport affected as private bus operators begin strike in Rajasthan: Check their demands

  Rajasthan | August 27, 2024 15:24 IST

  Nearly 30,000 private buses went off-road in the state as part of the agitation called by the private bus operators. The association launched a one-day strike to press for their multiple demands, including an increase in fare, issuing temporary permits and tax waivers for buses among others

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  Kolkata rape-murder case: AIIMS, RML Hospital resident doctors call of 11-day strike after SC appeal

  Delhi | August 22, 2024 18:15 IST

  Kolkata doctor rape-murder case: Resident doctors of AIIMS were on strike demanding a central legislation for the protection of healthcare workers following the alleged rape and murder of a woman trainee doctor at a state-run medical college and hospital in Kolkata.

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  Auto-taxi drivers on two-day strike in Delhi-NCR against app-based cab services

  Delhi | August 22, 2024 10:48 IST

  Auto drivers said app-based cab services have reduced their income and the governments don't pay heed to their requests to address the issue.