Bharat Bandh Protest
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Bharat Bandh: Kerala government warns of salary cut for employees joining strike
India | February 12, 2026 8:31 ISTKerala bandh: In its order issued on Wednesday night, the Kerala government stated that action will be taken against those government employees who will be participating in the nationwide strike on Thursday.
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Bharat Bandh: Are schools and colleges closed today? All you need to know
Education | February 12, 2026 6:23 ISTBharat Bandh on February 12: Several services are expected to remain affected across the country on Thursday. However, there is no clarity on whether educational institutions will remain affected.
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Bharat Bandh begins: From banks, schools to train services, check what's open, what's closed today
India | July 09, 2025 10:38 ISTBharat Bandh: The trade unions' demands include doing away with the four labour codes, contractualisation, privatisation of PSUs, and increasing minimum wages to Rs 26,000 per month.
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Bharat Bandh today: Will schools, banks and other services in Mumbai be affected?
Maharashtra | July 09, 2025 8:43 ISTBharat Bandh Today: Mumbai’s local trains and BEST bus services will run as usual, even as the situation may change if transport unions extend their support to the bandh. However, till now, no official announcement has been made regarding a halt in public transport.
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Bharat Bandh Highlights: Public transport disrupted, shops shut in several regions across country
India | July 09, 2025 15:21 ISTBharat Bandh updates: A nationwide protest, backed by 21 organisations, was called against the Supreme Court’s August 1 verdict permitting states to sub-categorise Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes for internal quota allocation.
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Bharat Bandh today: Who called the nationwide protest and why? All you need to know
India | July 09, 2025 0:01 ISTOver 25 crore workers and farmers are likely to join the Bharat Bandh on Wednesday, July 9, called by 10 central trade unions and backed by the Samyukta Kisan Morcha. The protest targets the Union government's labour reforms, privatisation drive and rising inequality.
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Muqabla : Something big will happen in Kolkata: Why is 'Bangladesh' on Mamata didi's mind?
News | August 28, 2024 20:14 ISTChief Minister Mamata Banerjee has strongly criticized the BJP's Bengal bandh, labelling the party as arrogant and corrupt. She also pointed out that central agencies have not been deployed in BJP-ruled states like Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan.
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The largest Bharat Bandh in history: A nationwide standstill on April 2, 2018
India | August 21, 2024 13:30 ISTThe Bharat Bandh on April 2, 2018, marked the largest nationwide shutdown in India's history, triggered by a Supreme Court ruling that amended the SC/ST Act. The bandh, driven by anger among Dalit and Adivasi communities, led to widespread protests, violence, and the deaths of at least 11 people.
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Rajasthan sees mix impact of Bharat Bandh, normal life largely unaffected
Rajasthan | August 21, 2024 13:30 ISTDuring the bandh call, the district administration of Bharatpur suspended mobile internet services in the district. The Home Department also issued an advisory to maintain law and order in the state.
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Bharat Bandh Today: Protesters disrupt traffic movement in multiple districts of Bihar
Bihar | August 21, 2024 12:50 ISTApart from vehicular traffic, train movement was also affected in Bihar. In Darbhanga, the protesters blocked the Bihar Sampark Kranti train running between Darbhanga and Delhi.
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Bharat Bandh: Protesters urge Centre to reject SC ruling, what are their other demands? Explained
Explainers | August 21, 2024 11:56 ISTThe ‘Bharat Bandh’ call by the NACDAOR comes following the August 1 judgment of the Supreme Court where a seven-judge bench ruled that the states are allowed to make further sub-classifications within the SCs and STs to ensure that the benefits of reservation reach the last mile.
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Bharat Bandh today: Akhilesh extends support, says, 'Public movements put check on unbridled govt'
India | August 21, 2024 11:00 ISTBesides Akhilesh Yadav Mayawati has also extended support to the nationwide bandh call. The Bharat Bandh was called by several organisations against the Supreme Court's order allowing creamy layer sub-categorisation in SC and ST categories.
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Bharat Bandh against Supreme Court order on quota most effective in Bihar, Jharkhand
India | August 21, 2024 21:36 ISTBharat Bandh: The protesters put up rail and road blockades in several districts of Bihar, and police used batons and water cannons to disperse them. Darbhanga and Buxar witnessed disruption in train services while traffic was blocked in Patna, Hajipur, Darbhanga and Jehanabad.
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Bharat Bandh 2024: What is open and what's closed on August 21? Deets inside
India | August 20, 2024 14:50 ISTThe Bharat Bandh aims to push for the reversal of this court order, which the Samiti argues undermines the existing reservation system. The organisers believe that the court's decision could lead to disparities within these communities.
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Bharat Bandh: Haryana Police issues advisory for Monday
India | September 26, 2021 21:44 ISTElaborate arrangements have been put in place by the civil and the police administrations in Haryana according to directions of the state government, a Haryana police spokesperson said.
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Mayawati extends support to farmers' 'Bharat Bandh' on Sept 27; urges Centre to reconsider farm laws
India | September 26, 2021 10:34 ISTFurther, Mayawati also urged the Centre to show proper sympathy and sensitivity towards the farmer society.
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Bharat Bandh on September 27: Bank officers' union joins farmers' call for total shutdown
India | September 23, 2021 16:01 ISTAIBOC affiliates and state units will join in solidarity with the protest actions of the farmers all over the country on Monday, the union said in a statement.
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Bharat Bandh: What will be affected, what not
India | February 25, 2021 23:18 ISTThe Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has called for a nationwide bandh on February 26 against several "arbitrary" and "draconian" provisions of the Goods and Services Tax (GST).
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Bank strike: ATM withdrawals, banking services to be hit across India tomorrow. Details here
Business | January 07, 2020 18:31 ISTServices at several bank branches and ATMs are likely to be hit on January 8 (Wednesday) as Central traders unions and bank unions have called a nationwide strike. The bank strike call is part of a Bharat Bandh call given by ten central trade unions. SBI Bank, Bank of Baroda, other banks functioning may be affected or even paralyzed.
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Bharat Bandh: Two-year-old dies after being stuck in jam for hours; BJP slams politics of violence
India | September 10, 2018 13:55 ISTThe girl's death led the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to slam the Opposition parties for 'politics of violence'.
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