Bharat Bandh: Hundreds of farmers block highways in Punjab, HaryanaThe protesting farmers parked their tractors on highways and major link roads in both Punjab and Haryana and squatted on the road.Heavy pol...
27 Sep, 2021, 08.59 AM IST
View: Swachh Bharat nuances and soft coercion may be needed for Covid curbsOne part of the government’s five-fold strategy in Covid management, Covid-appropriate behaviour, has faced the toughest challenge so far. ...
28 Aug, 2021, 07.16 AM IST
‘Bharat Bandh' ends peacefully, life hit in some states as farmers take national centrestageEmergency services were exempted and banks, too, continued operations as the pan-India shutdown, backed by most opposition parties and many...
08 Dec, 2020, 06.44 PM IST
'Bharat Bandh': Delhi Police asks people to avoid specific roadsOn Monday, Delhi Police (PRO) Eish Singhal had said adequate arrangements have been made to ensure normal movement of people on roads durin...
08 Dec, 2020, 06.15 PM IST
Bharat Bandh: Farmers block highways in Punjab, Haryana; shops, petrol pumps closedIn neighbouring BJP-JJP ruled Haryana, opposition parties Congress and Indian National Lok Dal have extended their support to the 'Bharat B...
08 Dec, 2020, 03.30 PM IST
'Bharat Bandh' call receives partial response in BengalThe 'Bharat Bandh' called on Tuesday by the farmer unions to press for the repeal of the Central government's newly passed farm laws receiv...
08 Dec, 2020, 10.44 AM IST
Bharat Bandh: Bus movement affected in Telangana as TSRTC backs shutdownBuses of state-owned Road Transport Corporation in Telangana went off road on Tuesday amid growing support for farmers groups-called Bharat...
08 Dec, 2020, 09.14 AM IST
Congress MPs from Punjab and Haryana stage dharna, demand convening of Parliament sessionThe AICC has sent out advisories to all state Congress units to carry out symbolic protests at state and districts headquarters to express ...
07 Dec, 2020, 11.29 PM IST
Bharat Bandh tomorrow: MHA issues nationwide advisoryThe nationwide strike has been called by the farmer unions who have been protesting the three farm laws enacted in the monsoon session of P...
07 Dec, 2020, 11.00 PM IST
Bharat Bandh: Transport services, essential supplies likely to be affected in Delhi tomorrowSome of the taxi and cab unions, including those associated with app-based aggregators, have decided to join the one-day strike. The work a...
07 Dec, 2020, 10.21 PM IST
Elaborate security arrangements in place for 'Bandh', says Delhi PoliceThe agitating farmers have called 'Bharat bandh' on December 8 and threatened to intensify their agitation and block more roads leading to ...
07 Dec, 2020, 04.54 PM IST
Centre sends countrywide advisory for 'Bharat Bandh'; asks states to tighten security, ensure peaceIn a countrywide advisory, the Union Home Ministry also said the state governments and UT administrations must ensure that the COVID-19 gui...
07 Dec, 2020, 03.46 PM IST
MHA asks states to ensure security during Ambedkar Jayanti on April 14The Ministry of Home Affairs also said that Districts Magistrates and Superintendents of Police should ensure peace and check violence in t...
12 Apr, 2018, 06.21 PM IST
Anti-quota bandh: Virtually no impact on groundShops remained closed in some parts of MP and Rajasthan for a few hours and internet services were restricted in sensitive areas, but norma...
10 Apr, 2018, 08.13 PM IST
Bharat Bandh Live: Over a dozen injured in Bihar clash, Security heightened in statesIn Bharatpur, section 144 has been imposed until April 15 and the Internet services will also remain suspended until 9 am today.
10 Apr, 2018, 03.10 PM IST
Bharat Bandh: 9 dead; Supreme Court to hear case todayProtesters carrying swords, other weapons forced shops and establishments to shut down in many cities. Violence being reported from many st...
03 Apr, 2018, 12.28 PM IST
- Bharat Bandh: Shot in the arm for ‘united’ Opposition
Obliterating the post-Babri Masjid political fault lines, the Opposition on Monday tapped into the frustration of the aam aadmi over spiral...
06 Jul, 2010, 04.41 AM IST