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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

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  Mumbai eateries on strike against new service tax

  India | April 29, 2013 10:29 IST

  Mumbai, Apr 29: Millions of Mumbaikars could go hungry Monday as around 20,000 hotels, restaurants, licenced tea and snacks outlets as well as ubiquitous vada-paav stalls go on strike to protest the new service tax

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  20 hurt in Bangladesh latest strike

  World | April 08, 2013 16:16 IST

  Dhaka, Apr 8: At least 20 people have been injured in south-western Bangladesh as a hardline Islamic group enforces a general strike to back its demands for an anti-blasphemy law.Police and Somoy TV station say

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  Strike evokes little response in Valley

  India | March 28, 2013 13:18 IST

  Srinagar, Mar 28: A strike called by a group of separatists demanding return of bodies of Parliament attack convict Mohammad Afzal Guru and JKLF founder Mohammad Maqbool Bhat evoked little response in Kashmir Valley today. 

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  Fish gets dearer as trawler owners strike work in Goa

  India | January 28, 2013 11:43 IST

  Panaji, Jan 28: Buying fish for the rice plate has got dearer for Goans with prices escalating sharply due a strike by trawler owners.Fishing trawler owners from Goa, Maharashtra and Karnataka struck work Friday after

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  US drone strike kills four in Pakistan

  World | January 03, 2013 12:29 IST

  Islamabad, Jan 3: Four people were killed early Thursday when a US drone strike targeted a house in Pakistan's South Waziristan area, bordering Afghanistan, Geo News reported.The strike, carried out around midnight, was the first

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  United strike duo looks for more goals vs Braga

  Football | October 22, 2012 22:31 IST

  Manchester (England), Oct 22: Having quickly gelled as a strike partnership, Wayne Rooney and Robin van Persie will look to supply Manchester United's goals against Braga on Tuesday to put their team on the brink

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  Nalco workers go on daylong strike

  October 20, 2012 17:16 IST

  Bhubaneswar, Oct 20 :  Operations at Nalco's plants in Odisha were hit Saturday due to a 24-hour strike call by employees and unions against the government's decision to disinvest its stake in the company.Hundreds of

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  Large number of autos, taxis go off Delhi roads; commuters hit

  India | October 16, 2012 16:10 IST

  New Delhi, Oct 16: Thousands of commuters in Delhi were hit hard as large numbers of autorickshaws and taxis went off the roads Tuesday to protest against a law on installing GPS systems in the

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  Delhi autorickshaws on strike Tuesday, extra buses to run

  India | October 16, 2012 12:09 IST

  New Delhi, Oct 15: Ahead of a one-day strike Tuesday by autorickshaw and taxi operators to press for a fare hike, a city minister said the Delhi Transport Corporation shall press into service extra buses

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  Kingfisher operations crippled as engineers go on strike

  India | October 01, 2012 7:32 IST

  New Delhi/Mumbai, Oct 1: Kingfisher flight operations were crippled  from Sunday night onwards  with the airline engineers going on strike protesting non-payment of salary since March.Twenty flights of Kingfisher originating from Delhi, and 16 flights

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  Kingfisher Airlines engineers go on strike

  India | September 30, 2012 21:31 IST

  Mumbai, Sep 30:  A section of engineers of the near-bankrupt Kingfisher Airlines went on a strike this evening over non-payment of salaries, affecting the flight operations.“Engineers from New Delhi and Mumbai bases are on strike

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  LPG distributors threaten to go on strike on Oct 1

  India | September 24, 2012 22:41 IST

  New Delhi, Sep 24: Cooking gas (LPG) distributors today threatened to go on strike on October 1 against the government decision to restrict supply of subsidised gas to 6 cylinders per household in a year

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  Kingfisher pilots threaten to go on strike from tomorrow

  India | September 09, 2012 19:25 IST

  Mumbai, Sep 9: Pilots of cash-strapped Kingfisher Airlines, which has been operating a skeletal schedule, have threatened to go on strike from tomorrow as part of mass agitation for immediate disbursal of salaries.A section of

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  18 militants killed in US drone strikes in Pak tribal belt

  World | August 24, 2012 19:48 IST

  Islamabad, Aug 24: US drones targeted three militant compounds in the lawless North Waziristan tribal region today killing at least 18 insurgents, just a day after Pakistan summoned a top American diplomat to lodge protest

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  PSU bank employees go on two day strike

  India | August 22, 2012 11:23 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 22: Employees of public sector banks have gone on two-day nationwide strike today opposing banking sector reforms and outsourcing of non-core activities, affecting operations.Several private sector banks, foreign banks and ATMs, however,

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  PSU bank employees go on two day strike

  August 22, 2012 22:18 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 22: Employees of public sector banks have gone on two-day nationwide strike today opposing banking sector reforms and outsourcing of non-core activities, affecting operations.Several private sector banks, foreign banks and ATMs, however,

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  Kingfisher pilots on strike again; 19 flights cancelled

  August 18, 2012 21:17 IST

  Mumbai, Aug 18: Beleaguered Kingfisher Airlines faced fresh trouble today with a section of pilots going on strike demanding immediate payment of salaries for March, resulting in cancellation of 19 flights.“Eight departures from Mumbai and

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  Ramdev says FDI source of black money

  India | July 14, 2012 21:08 IST

  Bhubaneswar, Jul 14: Yoga guru Ramdev today claimed that Foreign Direct Investment was a source of black money and demanded that the Centre bring back illegal funds parked abroad.“FDI is a source of black money.

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  Strike over shrine fire disrupts normal life in Kashmir

  India | June 28, 2012 12:07 IST

  Srinagar, Jun 28: Normal life across Kashmir remained disrupted for the fourth day today due to a strike called by the Grand Mufti of the state over the gutting of the 200-year-old Dastageer Sahib shrine