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ED running ‘Glow and Lovely’ scheme: Congress on Rahul Gandhi questioning
Earlier on Sunday, Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra led the Congress protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar against the Central government's new scheme of recruitment in the defence forces.
Farmers claim Bharat Bandh Successful; Normal Life Unaffected in Delhi
The traffic movement at the Ghazipur border was stopped completely except for allowing emergency use vehicles. Farmers sat in large numbers sitting on the road and raising slogans against the farm laws.
Centre will listen to farmers: Tikait on Bharat Bandh
This was the third Bharat Bandh since the three agricultural laws were passed by Parliament.
DTC buses operates with full capacity
The farmers have also announced that they will burn copies of the new laws during 'Holika dahan' on Sunday.
Rahul Gandhi extends support to Bharat Bandh
The farmers blocked the National Highway 24 that connects Delhi with Ghaziabad. The farmers sat on the highway demanding repeal of the three farm laws.
Bharat Bandh in Odisha; Normal life affected
Berhampur: Hundreds of Left and Congress activists in Odisha on Tuesday participated in the ‘Bharat Bandh’ called by…
Kisan Morcha Appeals to Citizens of Country to Make Bharat Bandh Successful on March 26
On March 26, from 6 am to 6 pm, all road and rail transport, markets and other public places will be closed across the country, it said. However, this is not necessary for the places where elections are going to be held, the statement said.
Farmer unions call Bharat Bandh on March 26 on completion of 4 months of protest
Farmer unions have called for a nationwide strike on March 26 when their ongoing protest at Delhi borders…
Indigo crew seen pulling luggage through Punjab’s fields
Chandigarh, Dec 11: An Indigo crew was seen pulling their luggage on a narrow road between farm fields…
Bhim Army Workers Caned On Way To Ghazipur, Several Opposition Leaders Detained
A video clip went viral purportedly showing the party workers being hit by police lathis.
Bharat bandh: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi claims party workers in Uttar Pradesh being arrested for supporting farmers
Bharat bandh: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has claimed that party workers in Uttar Pradesh are being arrested for supporting farmers.
Will Demand ‘Yes Or No’ From Amit Shah After Today’s Meeting: Farmer Leaders
The nationwide shudown was observed in around 10,000 places in 25 states, added Swaraj India leader Yogendra Yadav.
Delhi lawyers’ group supports Bharat Bandh
All India Lawyers’ Union protests at Tis Hazari District Court in support of Bharat Bandh. President of the…
Bharat Bandh: Mixed response to strike in Pune
Workers of the ruling Shiv Sena, NCP and Congress held a protest in support of farmers at Alka Chowk in the city.
Bharat Bandh: Anna Hazare on fast to support farmers; says agitation should spread across country
Hazare also expressed the need to grant autonomy to the Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP) and to implement the recommendations of the M S Swaminathan Commission.
Bhupinder Singh Hooda: Govt should call a Parliamentary session and discuss these reforms
Farmers protesting against the Centre's agricultural sector laws have called a "Bharat Bandh" today after several rounds of talks with the government over the new farm laws remained inconclusive. Farmer unions on Friday decided to intensify their agitation against the farm laws stating that they were not satisfied with amendments to the agricultural legislations being proposed by the government.
Congress, Left parties participate in Bharat Bandh in Odisha
On the other hand, state BJP president Samir Mohanty said the opposition parties were shedding crocodile tears.
Bharat Bandh: All you need to know about parties supporting it and services that may be affected
Bharat Bandh: In Delhi, the police have made elaborate security arrangements and warned that strict action will be taken against those trying to disrupt movement of people or “forcefully” shut shops.
Railway Union AIRF To Observe Bharat Bandh To Support Farmers
Shiva Gopal Mishra met the agitating farmers at Singhu border and assured them that members of the railway union are with them in their fight against the new agriculture laws.
Delhi Police Beefed Up Security Ahead Of Farmers’ ‘Bharat Bandh’ Call
Delhi Police has also appealed to everyone to not disrupt life of common citizens and residents of Delhi.
Markets, Transport Sector To Remain Open Tomorrow: Trade Unions
Traders and transporters are not participating in the 'Bharat Bandh' because they haven't been approached by farmers yet for support on the issue, a statement says.
JMM Will Participate In Bharat Bandh On Tuesday: Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren
The chief minister dubbed the Centre’s farm laws as a ‘conspiracy to reduce the country's owners to labourers’
Mayawati to support Dec 8 Bharat Bandh
The joint statement has been signed by top Opposition leaders including Sonia Gandhi and Sharad Pawar.
‘Bharat Bandh’ will no impact in Goa: CM Pramod Sawant
The Bharat Bandh has been called by farmers' associations in India, who are protesting outside the national capital against the three laws passed by the Central government recently.
250 Farmers From Gujarat To Join Protesters In Delhi, Says Farmer Leader Baldev Singh
Farmer leader Baldev Singh has said that "250 farmers from Gujarat will be coming to Delhi to join the protesting farmers and added “there is a need to strengthen this farmers’ movement”.
Farmers’ Protest: Congress back farmers’ call for Bharat Bandh on December 8
Meanwhile, several other parties, including the Trinamool Congress, Samajwadi Party, Left Parties, TRS, DMK and RJD, have supported the Bharat Bandh on Tuesday.
Farmers Call Bharat Bandh On December 8
Thousands of farmers continue protests at the national capital's border points on Friday amid heavy police deployment.
Bharat Bandh: Transport, banking services likely to be affected
As several transport, bank unions are part of the strike, banking services are likely to be hit across the country.
CPM cadres protest farm bills across Andhra Pradesh
Amaravati, Sep 25 : Thousand of Communist Party of India Marxist (CPM) workers in Andhra Pradesh are protesting…
UP farmers join nationwide bandh over 3 farm bills in a big way
BKU state president Rajveer Singh Jadaun claimed Friday’s ‘chakka jam’ was completely successful with wide support from traders and the public. He regretted that police tried to sabotage the peaceful agitation at some places.
Bharat Bandh: No significant impact in Gurugram, Asha workers extend support
Though farmers in other parts of Haryana registered their protest against the passage of the agriculture Bills, no…
BharatBandh: BJP’s farm bills remind one of East India Company’s reign, says Priyanka Gandhi
Supporting the nationwide Bharat Bandh called by farmers’ organisation on Friday to protest against the farm bills, Congress…
Congress backs Bharat Bandh, Rahul Gandhi says new agriculture laws will ‘enslave’ farmers
Voicing support for the Bharat Bandh call given by farmer organisations to protest the farm bills, the Congress…
Bhim Army alleges violence by Kapil Mishra
The Bhim Army had on Sunday given the Bharat Bandh call on the issue of reservation to Scheduled Castes and Tribes in jobs.
Life disrupted due to Bharat Bandh in Hyderabad
Various trade associations were supporting the Bandh called by BKM leaders Waman Meshram and Moulana Khaleelur Rahman Sajjad Naomani.
‘Bharat bandh’ called as traders are suffering due to implementation of GST: Kapil Sibal
The trade unions have a 12-point charter of demand which includes the dropping of the proposed labour reforms by the centre.
Thousands protest in Delhi showing support for ‘Bharat Bandh’
New Delhi, Jan 8 : Thousands of members from at least ten trade unions on Wednesday protested here…
Mixed response to Bharat bandh in Punjab, Haryana
Chandigarh, Jan 8 The nationwide shutdown call of the central trade unions against the Centre’s policies evoked a…
Twitterati war of words over Jan 8 Bharat bandh
New Delhi: A day before the nationwide strike called by the central trade unions to protest against the…
Left, Cong leaders protesting against CAA detained in Delhi
New Delhi: Several opposition leaders agitating against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) here on Thursday were detained by…
Bharat Bandh: Tribals, Dalits protest demanding ordinance to secure rights
New Delhi, March 5: Dalits, Other Backward Classes (OBCs) and tribal outfits took to streets in several parts…
Rahul Gandhi backs dalit-tribal shutdown
New Delhi, March 5: Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday extended support to countrywide shutdown called by dalit…
Modi government ‘unnerved’ by Bharat Bandh, says Congress
New Delhi, Sep 10 : On a day the Delhi High Court dismissed Congress President Rahul Gandhi and…
Bharat Bandh : Normal life disrupted across the country,Opposition rallies against BJP
New Delhi, Sep 10 : The Bharat Bandh called by the Congress to protest the rising fuel prices has…
Bharat Bandh Was Successful Across Country: Ashok Gehlot
New Delhi, Sep 10 : Senior Congress leader Ashok Gehlot on Monday said that the Bharat Bandh against the…
Know the price of Petrol and diesel on 25 May 2014
New Delhi, Sep 10: When Narendra Modi became prime minister on May 25, 2014, the cost of the…
Petrol price hike can force people to revolt, says Subramanian Swamy
New Delhi, Sep 10 : Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Subramanian Swamy said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
Death of 2-year-old child not due to Bharat Bandh
Patna, Sep 10: Subdivisional district officer of Jehanabad Paritosh Kumar on Monday said a two-year-old child didn’t die due…
Narendra Modi government has gone against interests of the nation: Manmohan Singh
New Delhi, Sep 10 : Former prime minister Manmohan Singh said the policies implemented by Narendra Modi government…
Entire Opposition will work to remove PM Modi, who is silent on rising prices of fuel : Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi, Sep 10 : Questioning the silence of PM Modi on fuel prices and the Rafale fighter…
Petrol costs Rs 89.97 in Maharashtra’s Parbhani
Mumbai, Sep 10 : Petrol prices on Monday shot up to Rs 89.97 in Maharashtra’s Parbhani – the…
Congress stages ‘rail-roko’ agitation as Petrol costs Rs 89.97 in Maharashtra’s Parbhani
Mumbai, Sep 10 : As petrol prices on Monday shot up to Rs 89.97 in Maharashtra’s Parbhani –…
Bharat Bandh Live : Rahul Gandhi kickstarts protest from Rajghat ,Violence in Maharashtra, Bihar
New Delhi, Sep 10 : Congress chief Rahul Gandhi kickstarted the party’s call for a nationwide shutdown from…
Opposition joins hands over Bharat Bandh
Congress leader Ajay Maken on Sunday said that close to "20 political parties" were taking part in the protest.
Bharat Bandh on Monday : Congress led Opposition to protest over petrol, diesel prices
Chennai, Sep 7 : The Congress has called a Bharat Bandh on September 10 over rising fuel prices…
Sporadic violence mars Bharat bandh, road & rail traffic hit
New Delhi, Sep 6 : Sporadic violence and partial disruption of road and rail traffic on Thursday marred…
Bharat Bandh Live : Madhya Pradesh, Bihar badly hit as Upper-caste members protest SC/ST Act amendment
Section 144 of CrPc has been imposed in most parts of Madhya Pradesh in view of the bandh call and 34 units of the special armed force of police have been deployed in various districts. Schools and petrol pumps will remain shut across districts and internet services are likely to be affected.
Bharat Bandh: Over a dozen injured as protest turn violent in Bihar
Patna, April 10: Despite the home ministry advisory, more than 12 persons were injured in Bihar on Tuesday as a…
Bharatbandh: Curfew imposed in Madya Pradesh towns
Bhopal, April 10: Bhind and Morena towns in Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday remained curfew bound amid a Bharat Bandh…
Madhya Pradesh BJP leader arrested for inciting violence during Dalit protest
Bhopal, April 7: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader from Madhya Pradesh Gajraj Jatav was nabbed on Saturday for…
Bharat Bandh SC/ST: Congress to observe nation-wide fast on April 9
New Delhi, April 6: Indian National Congress to observe nation-wide fast on April 9 to ‘protect and promote…
Eight dead as Dalit protests turn violent
Shops, educational institutions and other establishments remained closed and Class 10 and 12 examinations were deferred in Punjab, which has the highest concentration of Scheduled Castes, constituting nearly 32 per cent its 2.8 crore population.
RSS dubs violence during Dalit protests as unfortunate
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) The RSS on Monday dubbed as “unfortunate” the violence in the wake of…
Mayawati condemns violence in Dalit agitation
Lucknow, April 2 (IANS) In wake of violence rocking the day-long Bharat Bandh call given by Dalit groups and…
Central forces sent to MP, UP, Punjab
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) The Union Home Ministry on Monday said it has sent central forces to…
One killed as violence sweeps Rajasthan during ‘Bharat Bandh’
Jaipur, April 2 (IANS) At least one person was killed and many others injured, property damaged and transport…
Mamata Banerjee appeals for peace amid violence across India
Kolkata, April 2: Expressing concern over violence that gripped parts of India amid Dalit groups’ protest against a Supreme…
Bharat bandh: 4 killed in MP, Internet service blocked in Gwalior as Protests turn violent
New Delhi, April 2: Violent protests triggered on Monday in several parts of the country during a countrywide bandh…
Violence in Uttar Pradesh as Dalit protests spread
Lucknow, April 2: A ‘Bharat Bandh’ called by some Dalit groups against a Supreme Court ruling on the Scheduled…
Bharat bandh: Dalit Protests turn violent, one killed in MP’s Morena
New Delhi, April 2: Dalit Protests turned violent at various places as one killed and 12 others injured in Madhya…
Padmavati row: Karni Sena calls for Bharat Bandh on December 1
Jaipur, Nov 15: Dubbing Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone’s statement regarding the movie ‘Padmavati’ provocative, the Shri Rajput Karni Sena…
Want to choke black money, opposition wants shutdown: PM
Kushinagar (Uttar Pradesh), Nov 27, 2016: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday that he had called for…
Trade union ready for strike today
New Delhi: All- India Strike by Trade Union is likely to be hit today as more than a…
Trade union ready for strike tomorrow
The majority of trade union to go for “Bharat Bandh” Nationwide strike on Friday September 2 protesting against…