Delhi Trade Strike

A top Republican lawmaker has welcomed India signing a trade deal with Australia and urged the Biden administration to enter into a similar arrangement with New Delhi that can advance Washington's economic solid agenda in the strategically vital Indo-Pacific region.

An indefinite relay hunger strike starts today against the government's new agricultural laws as farmers harden stand amid protests that began late November around Delhi borders. After five rounds of negotiations failed, the government on Sunday asked the protesting farmers to choose a date for the next round of talks. The relay hunger strike is th...

Home Minister Amit Shah met Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar this afternoon amid a nationwide hunger strike by farmer leaders as they step up protests against the new agricultural laws. With thousands of protesters camping near Delhi borders since late November, this is the second nationwide protest in less than a week after highways were ...

Bharat Bandh Today: More than ten national trade unions have called for a nationwide protest against the growing impact of economic slowdown on jobs, Foreign Direct Investment or FDI, disinvestment, corporatisation and privatisation policies.

Bharat Bandh January 2020: Banking and transport services were hit in some parts of the country on Wednesday as workers affiliated to trade unions protested against privatisation and the impact of economic slowdown on jobs.

More than 10 national trade unions affiliated to left-wing parties, including the main opposition Congress, have called for a nationwide protest against Prime Minister Narendra Modi's labour reforms. Those include the privatisation of state run companies Air India and oil major BPCL, as well as a merger of public-sector banks.

Thousands of traders in Delhi will go on a strike on Wednesday to protest against sealing of commercial establishments in the national capital. The strike called by several traders' body including CAIT or The Confederation of All India Traders will affect several markets across the city.

A group of nurses protesting in Delhi were allegedly manhandled by the police before being dragged into buses and detained on Friday.

A 24-hour 'Bharat Bandh' called by 10 trade unions has shut down Kerala and much of Karnataka, but in Delhi and Mumbai buses are running and essential services like power and water supply have not been affected.

he Delhi government's decision to hike minimum wages by 50 per cent has not gone down well with the Aam Aadmi Party's trade wing, which threatened to call a strike today claiming that the new policy will lead to lay-offs and affect business.

Jewellers, protesting throughout the country against the government proposal to re-impose 1 per cent excise duty, have decided to extend their strike till March 7, industry body, All India Gems and Jewellery Trade Federation (GJF) said today.

Normal life was hit in New Delhi today due to the nationwide strike call given by various trade organisation protesting against the central government's policies.

With a mission to strengthen the 'bilateral trade' ties with India, Finance Minister George Osborne accompanied by Foreign Secretary William Hague is in New Delhi to meet with the Narendra Modi government.

At least 131 people have been arrested for looting and damaging around 600 offices yesterday in Noida, just 15 kms from Delhi during a nationwide strike called by major trade unions.

The two-day Bharat bandh called by 11 major trade unions is costing the country about 26,000 crores, according to the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (Assocham).

A top Republican lawmaker has welcomed India signing a trade deal with Australia and urged the Biden administration to enter into a similar arrangement with New Delhi that can advance Washington's economic solid agenda in the strategically vital Indo-Pacific region.

An indefinite relay hunger strike starts today against the government's new agricultural laws as farmers harden stand amid protests that began late November around Delhi borders. After five rounds of negotiations failed, the government on Sunday asked the protesting farmers to choose a date for the next round of talks. The relay hunger strike is th...

Home Minister Amit Shah met Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar this afternoon amid a nationwide hunger strike by farmer leaders as they step up protests against the new agricultural laws. With thousands of protesters camping near Delhi borders since late November, this is the second nationwide protest in less than a week after highways were ...

Bharat Bandh Today: More than ten national trade unions have called for a nationwide protest against the growing impact of economic slowdown on jobs, Foreign Direct Investment or FDI, disinvestment, corporatisation and privatisation policies.

Bharat Bandh January 2020: Banking and transport services were hit in some parts of the country on Wednesday as workers affiliated to trade unions protested against privatisation and the impact of economic slowdown on jobs.

More than 10 national trade unions affiliated to left-wing parties, including the main opposition Congress, have called for a nationwide protest against Prime Minister Narendra Modi's labour reforms. Those include the privatisation of state run companies Air India and oil major BPCL, as well as a merger of public-sector banks.

Thousands of traders in Delhi will go on a strike on Wednesday to protest against sealing of commercial establishments in the national capital. The strike called by several traders' body including CAIT or The Confederation of All India Traders will affect several markets across the city.

A group of nurses protesting in Delhi were allegedly manhandled by the police before being dragged into buses and detained on Friday.

A 24-hour 'Bharat Bandh' called by 10 trade unions has shut down Kerala and much of Karnataka, but in Delhi and Mumbai buses are running and essential services like power and water supply have not been affected.

he Delhi government's decision to hike minimum wages by 50 per cent has not gone down well with the Aam Aadmi Party's trade wing, which threatened to call a strike today claiming that the new policy will lead to lay-offs and affect business.

Jewellers, protesting throughout the country against the government proposal to re-impose 1 per cent excise duty, have decided to extend their strike till March 7, industry body, All India Gems and Jewellery Trade Federation (GJF) said today.

Normal life was hit in New Delhi today due to the nationwide strike call given by various trade organisation protesting against the central government's policies.

With a mission to strengthen the 'bilateral trade' ties with India, Finance Minister George Osborne accompanied by Foreign Secretary William Hague is in New Delhi to meet with the Narendra Modi government.

At least 131 people have been arrested for looting and damaging around 600 offices yesterday in Noida, just 15 kms from Delhi during a nationwide strike called by major trade unions.

The two-day Bharat bandh called by 11 major trade unions is costing the country about 26,000 crores, according to the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (Assocham).