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  Maharashtra chemists call off strike after court intervention

  India | December 16, 2013 23:18 IST

  Mumbai: The chemists and druggist association in the state withdrew their strike this evening following court intervention.“The decision came after a PIL filed in the High Court.  The court asked the state administration to hold

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  Maharashtra chemists go on three day strike

  India | December 16, 2013 14:26 IST

  Mumbai: Chemists in Maharashtra went on a three-day shutdown from today against what they called the “draconian” interpretation of the Drug & Cosmetics Act, 1940 by the Maharashtra Food & Drug Administration (FDA).FDA's new rule 

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  I would have taught striking workers a lesson: Ramgopal Yadav

  Politics | November 23, 2013 18:36 IST

  Etawah: A day after the strike by state employees was called off, Samajwadi Party leader Ramgopal Yadav today came down heavily on the agitating workers, saying that had he been the Chief Minister, he would

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  Telangana Row: Andhra power employees decide to end strike

  India | October 10, 2013 15:16 IST

  New Delhi: Thousands of electricity employees protesting against the division of Andhra Pradesh for a Telangana state have decided to end their strike, in a major break for the state engulfed in a power crisis

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  Threat of KLO strike in north Bengal during Puja: Army

  India | October 04, 2013 22:26 IST

  Siliguri: There is a threat of the Kamatapur Liberation Organisation (KLO) militants carrying out attacks in northern West Bengal during the coming Durga Puja festival, an army source said on Friday.The source in the army

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  Transport strike affects normal life in Jammu

  India | September 30, 2013 17:19 IST

  Jammu: Normal life was disrupted here today due to the one-day token strike by transporters of Jammu and Kashmir in support of their demand for a 40 per cent increase in passenger fares.Mini Bus Workers'

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  One dead in Bangladesh clash as Jamaat strike enters 2nd day

  World | September 19, 2013 17:09 IST

  Dhaka: A cadre of Jamaat-e-Islami was killed and 45 others, including five policemen, were injured as fresh violence erupted in Bangladesh today on the second day of the 48-hour nationwide strike to protest the death

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  Seemandhra electricity employees begin 72-hour strike

  India | September 12, 2013 12:33 IST

  Hyderabad: Electricity department employees of Seemandhra region of Andhra Pradesh Thursday began a 72-hour strike to protest the proposed bifurcation of the state, thus affecting electricity generation and supply.About 30,000 employees in 13 districts of

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  Cautious Obama puts military strike against Syria on hold

  World | September 11, 2013 21:16 IST

  Washington/Moscow: A day after Syria agreed with a Russian proposal to surrender its chemical weapons, a skeptic US President Barack Obama today put military strike on hold but vowed to attack the embattled Syrian regime

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  Won't accept indiscipline, Hero MotoCorp tells workers

  September 09, 2013 16:48 IST

  Gurgaon: Hardening its stance against threat of strike by workers at its Gurgaon plant, country's largest two-wheeler maker Hero MotoCorp on Monday said it will not “accept any indiscipline”.The company, which on Monday started work

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  Obama seeks support for Syria strike at G-20

  World | September 03, 2013 21:32 IST

  Washington: President Barack Obama this week plans to urge reluctant world leaders to support a U.S.-led military strike against Syria as he attends a global summit in Russia and makes a stop in Sweden. His

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  Egyptian helicopters strike militants in Sinai

  World | September 03, 2013 15:54 IST

  El-Arish: Egyptian helicopter gunships fired rockets early Tuesday at militants in the northern Sinai Peninsula, causing "dozens" of casualties in an ongoing effort by authorities to assert control over the largely lawless region, security officials

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  US, UK back down from immediate strike, Assad vows "victory"

  World | August 30, 2013 11:13 IST

  Cairo: The US and UK today appeared to have backed down from an immediate punitive military strike against Syria, even as embattled President Bashar al-Assad vowed that his country would emerge “victorious” in any confrontation

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  JK government staff go on strike

  India | August 23, 2013 18:58 IST

  Jammu: Work in government offices across Jammu and Kashmir was affected today due to a strike by the employees to press for their demands, including enhancement of retirement age from 58 to 60 years.The call

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  Mumbai wholesalers go on strike against tax

  India | July 15, 2013 12:55 IST

  Mumbai, Jul 15: Wholesale traders in Mumbai have launched a two—day strike to protest against the pending Local Body Tax (LBT) imbroglio, officials said here on Monday.The provocation for the strike is the government failing

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  Strike at Neyveli Lignite, power output down by 300 MW

  July 09, 2013 8:23 IST

  Chennai, July 9:  The ongoing workers' strike at mining-cum-power generator Neyveli Lignite Corporation (NLC) has begun to affect power output in a major way, said a senior company official.“Generation in the first unit has come

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  Andhra roadways employees to go on strike from today

  India | July 05, 2013 7:53 IST

  Hyderabad, July 5: Bus transport across Andhra Pradesh is likely to be affected as employees of state-owned Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) have decided to go on indefinite strike from today.Leaders of APSRTC

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  Magical month of May and June strike gold for 'YJHD', collects 87.11 cr in five days

  Bollywood | June 05, 2013 13:20 IST

  New Delhi, June 5: It's not just popularity and intoxicating tunes but also the magic of May's last week and June's first week which proved lucky for ‘YJHD'. Its been examined that the flicks released

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  Aamir and Katrina's Dhoom 3 strikes gold, earns Rs. 75 cr before release

  Bollywood | May 29, 2013 7:36 IST

  New Delhi, May 29: It's already raining for the Dhoom franchisee as the makers have managed to rake in a whopping Rs. 75 cr in its kitty.Aamir Khan and Katrina Kaif starrer ‘Dhoom 3' has

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  Strike disrupts normal life in Kashmir Valley

  India | May 06, 2013 11:09 IST

  Srinagar, May 6: Normal life was today disrupted in Kashmir Valley due to a strike called by Medical Employees Joint Action Forum (MEJAF) against the alleged failure of government to bring to book those involved