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  Trade unions call for Bharat Bandh on March 28, 29; banking services likely to be affected

  India | March 27, 2022 10:26 IST

  The Joint Platform of central trade unions held a meeting in Delhi on March 22, 2022, to take stock of the preparations in various states and sectors for the proposed two-day all India strike on 28-29 March 2022.

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  West Bengal: Govt offices to remain open on March 28, 29 amid Bharat Bandh

  India | March 26, 2022 20:23 IST

  The order further stated that leaves on those days will be treated as 'dies-on' and no salary will be admissible. 

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  Opinion | Will obstructing army convoys during Bharat Bandh help the cause of farmers?

  India | September 28, 2021 14:06 IST

  The 16-lane Gurugram-Delhi highway was chock-a-bloc with thousands of cars from both sides trying to proceed at a snail’s pace. Thousands of officegoers had to face travails because of traffic snarls.

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  Farmers protest: Unions trying to test Govt's patience by direct confrontation?

  India | September 28, 2021 12:27 IST

  To ensure protests are mutually resolved, Prime Minister Modi himself offered to suspend the farm laws for 18 months.

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  Chhattisgarh: Rakesh Tikait to address 'Kisan Mahapanchayat' in Rajim today

  India | September 28, 2021 7:05 IST

  BJP MLA and former minister Brijmohan Agrawal called the event a "state-sponsored" one with the Chhattisgarh CM and Congress ministers expressing support to save their faces.

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  Aaj Ki Baat: Watch how farmer leaders stopped army convoy going to border for war exercise

  Aaj Ki Baat | September 27, 2021 23:24 IST

  Several trains were cancelled, highways and key roads blocked and many thousands stranded for hours on Monday as a nationwide 10-hour shutdown against the Centre’s three farm laws disrupted lives across parts of India, particularly in the north.

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  Bharat Bandh against farm laws disrupts lives in pockets; trains, highways blocked

  India | September 27, 2021 19:46 IST

  The impact of the 6 am to 4 pm Bharat Bandh, which saw demonstrations in many places, passed off relatively peacefully with no reports of injuries or serious clashes.

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  Muqabla | BKU Leader Rakesh Tikait exclusive on Today`s Bharat Bandh

  News | September 27, 2021 23:53 IST

  BKU leader Rakesh Tikait on Monday reiterated that farmers protesting against the three farm laws will continue to agitate even for 10 years if needed.

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  Bharat Bandh: Protesting Farmer dies of cardiac arrest at Singhu border

  India | September 27, 2021 16:49 IST

  The deceased farmer, identified as Baghel Ram, 55, was a resident of Khela village in Punjab and was a member of Kirti Kisan Union (KKU).

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  Watch Ground Report of Bharat Bandh by Samyukt Kisan Morcha

  News | September 27, 2021 17:00 IST

  The Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), a coalition of farmers' unions, has called for a Bharat Bandh today to mark the first anniversary of the enactment of the three farm laws. Watch Ground report on India Tv for latest update.

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  Patna to Mumbai 'Chakka Jam' amid Bharat Bandh

  News | September 27, 2021 14:57 IST

  The Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), a coalition of farmers' unions, has called for a Bharat Bandh today to mark the first anniversary of the enactment of the three farm laws. This caused a massive traffic snarl at the Gurugram - Delhi border. Today also marks the completion of 10 months since the farmer protests began. Commercial establishments and industries are likely to be affected, due to today's Bandh. SKM has said that the nationwide strike will be observed from 6 am to 4 pm today. In view of the protest, SKM has put out detailed guidelines and called for complete peace during the bandh. It also appealed to all citizens of the country to join the Bandh today.

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  Bharat Bandh: Centre asks states to ensure law and order, safety of public property

  India | September 27, 2021 13:58 IST

  The Bharat Bandh call has been given by the Samyukta Kisan Morcha, an umbrella body of many farm unions, against the three farm laws passed by Parliament in last September.

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  Bharat Bandh: BKU leader Rakesh Tikait speaks EXCLUSIVELY to India TV

  News | September 27, 2021 13:32 IST

  Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait speaks EXCLUSIVELY to India TV on farmers' unions, has called for a Bharat Bandh today to mark the first anniversary of the enactment of the three farm laws.

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  BJP lost moral right to remain in power: Akhilesh Yadav extends support to Bharat Bandh

  India | September 27, 2021 13:12 IST

  The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM), an umbrella body of over 40 farmers' unions leading the 10-month-old agitation demanding a repeal of the three contentious farm laws, has given a call for the "Bharat Bandh" on Monday.

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  Bharat Bandh: Full list of trains affected due to farmers' protest

  India | September 27, 2021 11:44 IST

  Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait has urged people to come out of their houses after lunchtime and appealed to the shopkeepers to keep their shops closed for now and open only after 4 pm.

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  Bharat Bandh: Traffic on Delhi, Haryana borders affected. Check routes to avoid

  India | September 27, 2021 11:17 IST

  Farmer groups have alleged farm laws will end the 'mandi' and the MSP procurement systems and will leave them at the mercy of big corporates.

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  Bharat Bandh: Security tightened at Delhi borders

  News | September 27, 2021 11:00 IST

  Central Trade Unions will organise a protest rally at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi at 11 am today. Several bar associations and local units of the All India Lawyers' Union have extended their support.

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  'Isliye Aaj Bharat Bandh Hai': Rahul Gandhi voices support for farmers, slams govt as 'exploitative'

  India | September 28, 2021 8:46 IST

  The SKM on Sunday had appealed for complete peace during the Bandh and urged all Indians to join the strike.

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  Bharat Bandh: Mixed response to farmers protests with highway blockades, cancelled trains | Updates

  India | September 28, 2021 8:26 IST

  Life in parts of India, particularly Haryana, Punjab and western Uttar Pradesh, was disrupted as Bharat Bandh got underway with protesters blocking highways and key roads.

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  Farmers call for Bharat Bandh today from 6am to 4pm

  News | September 27, 2021 6:43 IST

  The Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), farmers' union, has called a 10-hour Bharat Bandh on Monday, September 27, to protest against the Centre's three farm laws that were passed by Parliament in September last year.