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Karnataka: RTC workers' strike enters 6th day, bus services hit
India | Apr 12, 2021, 12:23 PM ISTAmid threats of tough action, "no work no pay", few RTC employees have returned to work and are operating buses on some routes in the city and different parts of the state.
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Karnataka RTC strike from April 7: What will be affected
India | Apr 06, 2021, 09:03 PM ISTDrivers and conductors of road transport corporations in Karnataka will begin a strike on wage related issues from Wednesday, April 7. Meanwhile, the Karnataka government has warned them of strict action and ruled out any negotiations.
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Civic docs to go on indefinite strike over deferred salaries
India | Mar 13, 2021, 11:01 AM ISTThe doctors have decided to start their indefinite agitation from March 22. Before that, all of them would go on a mass casual leave next Friday.
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Motor strike: Normal life hit in Kerala, public vehicles keep off roads
India | Mar 02, 2021, 01:50 PM ISTCommercial vehicles including trucks and lorries were also not plying to express solidarity with the stir, called by Samyuktha Samara Samithi, an umbrella organisation of various trade unions.
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AIIMS nurses go on indefinite strike over irregularities in salary
News | Dec 15, 2020, 11:20 AM ISTFrom Monday afternoon, around 5,000 nurses went on strike, hampering patient care services at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here.
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Karnataka road transport staff makes U-turn, to continue strike
India | Dec 14, 2020, 08:09 AM ISTMaking a U-turn hours after withdrawing 4-day strike and resuming bus services, the Karnataka road transport employees decided on Sunday night to continue the agitation till all their demands were met by the state government.
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All India Taxi Union threatens to go on strike if demands of agitating farmers not met within 2 days
India | Nov 30, 2020, 10:57 PM ISTThe All India Taxi Union on Monday threatened to go on strike if the demands of the farmers, protesting against the Centre's new farm laws at different border points of the national capital, are not met within two days.
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No 'pinpoint strikes' on terror launchpads inside PoK: Indian Army
India | Nov 19, 2020, 10:06 PM IST"Reports of Indian Army's action in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) across the Line of Control are fake," news agency ANI quoted Indian Army Director General of Military Operations Lieutenant General Paramjit Singh, as saying.
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BSNL unions allege govt creating roadblocks in company's 4G service, call for strike on Nov 26
India | Nov 18, 2020, 08:38 AM ISTAlleging that the government has been creating obstacles in the launch of 4G service, employee unions at BSNL have called for a general strike on November 26 in protest.
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Unpaid for months, Delhi's Hindu Rao hospital doctors go on strike
India | Oct 05, 2020, 12:24 PM ISTIrked over non-payment of salaries, doctors and staff members of North Delhi Municipal Corporation's Hindu Rao Hospital have decided to sit on indefinite agitation from Monday onwards. The emergency services will, however, operate smoothly.
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UP: 15 lakh electricity department employees on day-long boycott of work today
India | Oct 05, 2020, 07:51 AM ISTFifteen lakh electricity department employees including junior engineers, sub-divisional officers, executive engineers and superintending engineers will go on a day-long boycott of work on Monday.
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BEST staff go on strike in Mumbai after 8 staffers die of COVID-19
India | May 18, 2020, 11:04 PM ISTBEST buses employees in Mumbai have called for a complete strike in the city today after at least 8 staff members have so far died due to coronavirus while serving the duty. The BEST union have over 28,000 staff who runs the biggest public road transport in the metropolitan, therefore, bus service is likely to be affected in Mumbai today.
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Gargi College girls go on indefinite strike after admin's 'laxity' on mass molestation incident
India | Feb 10, 2020, 11:13 PM ISTThe students of Gargi College on Monday protested against the principal and the college administration over the mass molestation and harassment incident that rocked the campus during their Annual fest
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MP bank strike: 31,000 staff skip work; 7,000 branches, 9,700 ATMs hit
Business | Jan 31, 2020, 06:27 PM ISTThe two-day nationwide strike called by bank unions to press for a salary revision saw over 31,000 staff from Madhya Pradesh staying away from work on Friday, a union functionary said.
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TSRTC employees call off nearly two month old strike
India | Nov 25, 2019, 06:46 PM ISTThe TSRTC employees unions Joint Action Committee (JAC) leader Aswathama Reddy said the decision to end the strike was taken to halt alleged attempts to 'privatise' the corporation.
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BSNL employees unions call for hunger strike on November 25
Business | Nov 24, 2019, 09:15 PM ISTBSNL employee unions have alleged that the management is forcing personnel to opt for a voluntary retirement scheme (VRS) by creating a fear psychosis and have called for a pan-India hunger strike on November 25.
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TSRTC strike: Employees' unions to intensify stir
India | Nov 24, 2019, 07:46 PM ISTThe indefinite strike by the TSRTC employees' unions over various demands continued for the 51st day on Sunday with protesters includingwomen holding demonstrations, taking out rallies and forming human chains across the state.
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Telangana RTC employees to continue indefinite strike
India | Nov 23, 2019, 08:38 PM ISTEmployees of Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) on Saturday decided to continue their indefinite strike, saying their future course of action will depend on the state government's response to their offer of resuming work unconditionally.
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Telangana High Court's green light for RTC privatisation
India | Nov 22, 2019, 09:48 PM ISTThe Telangana High Court on Friday dismissed a petition against the state government's decision to privatise 5,100 routes of state-owned Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC).
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Opposition parties in Telangana seek Governor's intervention in RTC strike
India | Nov 20, 2019, 05:48 PM ISTDespite the best efforts of the employee's unions, political parties and even the High Court, the state government is turning a deaf ear to the crisis, the parties said in a memorandum submitted to the governor