Workers Protest
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Noida Police creates DCP (Industries) post, launches dedicated cell after workers' protests
Uttar Pradesh | Apr 27, 2026, 09:58 PM ISTThe Gautam Buddh Nagar Police Commissionerate has created the post of Special Deputy Commissioner of Police (Industrial) to address challenges within industrial zones and ensure the speedy redressal of labor-related grievances.
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'Pakistani X handles, WhatsApp groups used': Noida Police exposes network behind violent protest
Uttar Pradesh | Apr 16, 2026, 11:48 PM ISTNoida workers' protest: Gautam Buddha Nagar authorities have identified two Pakistani 'X' handles that were spreading fake news and inciting workers during the violent protest on Monday.
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Audio, chats point to planned escalation in Noida protests: 'Bring chilli powder, will attack cops'
Uttar Pradesh | Apr 14, 2026, 01:38 PM ISTPolice sources say multiple WhatsApp groups were found to have become active nearly three days before the violence, allegedly coordinating discussions around mobilisation.
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Shady WhatsApp groups, provocative texts and Pak links: What led to violence in Noida labour protest
Uttar Pradesh | Apr 14, 2026, 10:19 AM ISTCCTV footage from an industrial unit surfaced, showing groups of individuals forcibly breaking open factory gates and entering premises. The footage further shows the attackers carrying sticks and rods, and deliberately destroying surveillance cameras to avoid identification.
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Noida workers' protests were a 'planned conspiracy', over 300 detained as probe intensifies: Sources
Uttar Pradesh | Apr 13, 2026, 11:55 PM ISTSources have claimed that the violence in Noida was not accidental but a well-planned conspiracy. Police have detained over 300 people, including several non-workers allegedly planted to spark unrest.
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Noida protest: DM Medha Roopam visits ground zero to take stock of situation, appeals for peace
Uttar Pradesh | Apr 13, 2026, 10:58 PM ISTNoida workers' protest: Workers in Noida have launched a protest demanding higher wages in line with Haryana's recent wage rule amendments, along with regulated working hours, proper overtime pay, and better safety measures.
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Noida workers' protest: Yogi govt forms high-level committee to resolve industrial discord
Uttar Pradesh | Apr 13, 2026, 05:09 PM ISTNoida protests: The panel has been formed to engage with all stakeholders and find a resolution to workers' concerns, particularly in the wake of unrest in Gautam Buddha Nagar district.
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'Some people are conspiring to spread unrest': CM Yogi Adityanath on Noida workers' protest
Uttar Pradesh | Apr 13, 2026, 04:36 PM ISTNoida protests: A large number of workers from various industrial units gathered in parts of Noida, demanding a hike in wages. The demonstrations turned violent at some places, leading to incidents of arson, vandalism and disruption of traffic.
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Noida salary hike protest: Wage dispute sparks violent clashes; what are the demands of workers
Uttar Pradesh | Apr 13, 2026, 11:24 AM ISTThe demonstration, which began as a sit-in for better pay, took a dark turn when protesters allegedly resorted to stone-pelting and the vandalism of private vehicles and factory property. Police units were deployed in large numbers. The cops used tear gas and cane charge to disperse the crowd.
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What led to state transport workers throwing slippers, rocks on Sharad Pawar's house? Explained
India | Apr 08, 2022, 11:59 PM ISTThe state transport workers have been in a protest since November 2021. The main demand of the striking workers is that the cash-strapped transport corporation is merged with the state government.
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Bengal: Workers protest against sudden shutdown of jute mill in Titagarh
India | Oct 15, 2020, 02:52 PM ISTWorkers began a protest against the sudden shutdown of a jute mill in Titagarh area of North 24 Parganas in West Bengal on Thursday. Hundreds of unemployed jute mill workers stepped on the road and demanded answers from the management.
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LoC attack: Youth Congress workers protest outside Pak High Commission
India | Aug 07, 2013, 03:42 PM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 7: Youth Congress workers today staged a noisy protest outside the Pakistani High Commission in Chanakyapuri to protest against the killing of 5 Army jawans by Pakistanis near the Line of Control.