Strike
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Bank unions threaten strike over escalating work pressure, demand bank closure till cash supply improves
Dec 06, 2016, 01:35 PM ISTCombating with the increasing work pressure in the wake of demonetisation and grappling with currency shortage, bank unions have threatened of agitation, including a strike against the government.
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Opposition to hold nation-wide protests over demonetisation today but remains divided over bandh
National | Nov 28, 2016, 07:54 AM ISTThe ban on old currency notes of Rs 500 and Rs 1000 by Narendra Modi government has brought most of the opposition together as they plan to launch country wide protest on Monday. However,
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Fill up your fuel tanks, petrol pumps to observe nationwide strike on Nov 15
India | Nov 04, 2016, 02:55 PM ISTFill up your fuel tanks, petrol pumps to observe nationwide strike on Nov 15
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Comet strike may have led to ancient global warming event, claims study
World | Oct 14, 2016, 06:16 PM ISTA comet strike may have triggered the rapid warming of Earth caused by an accumulation of atmospheric carbon dioxide 56 million years ago, which offers analogs to global warming today, researchers have found.
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Public sector bank employees to go on two-day strike from tomorrow
Jul 11, 2016, 08:01 PM ISTNew Delhi: To protest against the proposed merger of SBI associates and privatisation of IDBI Bank, a section of public sector bank employees have threatened to go on a nationwide strike beginning tomorrow. "As the
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Telangana courts crippled as 8,000 judicial employees go on indefinite strike
India | Jul 01, 2016, 06:53 PM ISTHyderabad: Pledging solidarity with the agitating judges in Telangana, around 8,000 employees working in various courts and other judicial departments across the state today went on an indefinite strike, paralysing the functioning of courts.
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25,000 resident doctors go on strike in Delhi, patient dies
India | May 26, 2016, 06:55 PM ISTNew Delhi: Nearly 25,000 resident doctors of the central and Delhi government hospitals went on a one-day strike today to protest against de-merger of NPA from their basic salaries. In the alleged absence of timely
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Terrorists kill three policemen in two separate attacks in Srinagar
India | May 23, 2016, 02:35 PM ISTSrinagar:Militants today carried out two strikes within as many hours in the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, killing three policemen, including an officer, and decamping with service rifle of one of the slain cops.
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Strike in SBI's five associate banks a success: Union
May 20, 2016, 12:13 PM ISTChennai: The strike by about 45,000 employees in five associate banks of the State Bank of India (SBI) was observed successfully on Friday, a top leader of All India Bank Employees' Association (AIBEA) said. "The
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Delhi's autos, taxis to go on strike on Monday to protest app-based cab services
India | Apr 15, 2016, 08:12 PM ISTNew Delhi: With the second phase of the odd-even scheme rolling out today, a section of auto and taxi unions has given a call for a one-day strike on Monday to protest app-based cab services,
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Sanitation workers seek permanent solution, others call off strike in Delhi
India | Feb 07, 2016, 09:22 AM ISTNew Delhi: Refusing to end their stir, the sanitation workers unions today said they will seek a "permanent solution" for their grievances from the court, even as municipal authorities claimed that the strike has been
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Kejriwal announces Rs 551 cr loan for striking workers, MCD Mayor slams offer
National | Feb 03, 2016, 06:30 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a move aimed at putting an end to the ongoing strike by the MCD workers, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today announced a loan of Rs 551 crore for the payment of
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Bankers to strike work on January 8
Dec 28, 2015, 12:56 PM ISTChennai: Around 340,000 bank employees across the country would strike work on January 8 to protest the violation of bilateral settlement by the five associate banks of the State Bank of India (SBI), a top
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Truckers continue strike; disrupts goods supply to some areas
India | Oct 02, 2015, 10:59 AM ISTNew Delhi: Demanding scrapping of the present toll system, apex transporters body AIMTC continued its nationwide strike for the second consecutive day today, disrupting supply of goods to various parts of the country.While supply of
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Truckers' nationwide strike against toll hits goods supply
India | Oct 01, 2015, 11:46 PM ISTNew Delhi: Supply of goods was affected in most parts of the country on Thursday as lakhs of trucks went off the roads on a nationwide strike called by the All India Motor Transport Congress
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Cine, TV employees unions to go on strike from October 3
Bollywood | Oct 01, 2015, 11:25 PM ISTMumbai: The Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) along with Cine and Television Artistes Association will go on a strike from October 3 to demand better wages and improved working conditions."There are 22 crafts
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Left parties claim All India general strike 'a great success'
National | Sep 02, 2015, 10:32 PM ISTNew Delhi: Terming the All India general strike called by central trade unions (CTUs) "a great success", Left parties today congratulated the protesters for staging "one of the biggest" demonstrations of working class against Centre's
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Strike affects clearing business at banks
Sep 02, 2015, 06:18 PM ISTNew Delhi: Normal working at banks was affected today due to a nationwide strike called by 10 central trade unions, although the staff of SBI, IOB, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank and Axis Bank stayed away
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Trade unions' strike to cause Rs 25,000 crore loss: Assocham
Sep 03, 2015, 07:40 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (Assocham) has estimated a loss of Rs 25,000 crore to the economy due to the all-India strike on Wednesday."Financial impact of the disruption of
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12 lakh power employees, engineers threaten to go on strike
India | Jul 21, 2015, 08:38 AM ISTLucknow: Around 12 lakh power employees and engineers across the country will go on one-day strike on the day Electricity (Amendment) Bill is presented in Parliament during the Monsoon session beginning tomorrow. Despite the opposition