Punjab govt employees strike: OPD services disrupted across hospitals over pending demandsGovernment hospital OPD services in Punjab are impacted by a statewide employee strike. Employees protest the Punjab government over long-p...
27 Aug, 2026, 11.17 AM IST
In a divided America, the left and right unite to oppose artificial intelligence data centersRural communities face growing concerns over rapid data center expansion. Farmers and environmentalists unite against potential farmland lo...
26 Aug, 2026, 10.46 AM IST
Delhi Lakshmi Yojana: 4,000 women to receive sanction letters on Wednesday, aid from Sept 1Around 4,000 women will receive sanction letters for the Lakshmi Yojana scheme. Eligible women will receive Rs 2,500 monthly financial assi...
25 Aug, 2026, 10.23 PM IST
Over 27 lakh power sector workers participated in general strike on WednesdayOver 2.7 million power sector workers across India protested privatisation and anti-labour policies during a general strike. In Uttar Prade...
10 Jul, 2025, 12.43 PM IST
Nationwide protest against UP Discom privatisation on July 9Around 27 lakh electricity sector employees are set to stage a one-day token strike, protesting the proposed privatization of Uttar Pradesh...
09 Jun, 2025, 05.54 PM IST
Employees of three state-owned power companies in Maharashtra to go on 72-hour strike from January 4The Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Co. Ltd (Mahavitaran), Maharashtra State Electricity Transmission Co Ltd (Mahapareshan) and ...
04 Jan, 2023, 01.25 PM IST
Employees of three state-owned power companies go on 72-hr strike; Maha govt invokes MESMAThousands of employees of the three companies were participating in the strike which started from midnight, Krushna Bhoir, general secretar...
04 Jan, 2023, 10.06 AM IST
Power sector workers to observe strike on Mar 28-29On the call of labour organisations across the country, power sector workers of all the states will also be part of the protest against the...
23 Mar, 2022, 04.22 PM IST
15 lakh power sector workers to protest against tabling of Electricity Amendment Bill: AIPEFAll India Power Engineers Federation (AIPEF) on Monday said that 15 lakh power sector engineers and employees will resort to day-long natio...
29 Nov, 2021, 04.22 PM IST
Power sector staff, engineers to protest against electricity amendment bill on November 29: AIPEF"On the call of the National Coordination Committee of Electricity Employees & Engineers (NCCOEEE), power sector employees & engineers will...
12 Nov, 2021, 02.33 PM IST
Power sector workers begin protest against Electricity Amendment Bill 2021On the call of the National Coordination Committee of Electricity Employees & Engineers (NCCOEEE), hundreds of power sector workers started...
03 Aug, 2021, 04.03 PM IST
Power engineers, employees stage nationwide protest against privatisationIn the case of Chandigarh privatisation proposal, there is 100 per cent sale of the electricity department, then where will be the competit...
03 Feb, 2021, 04.47 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh government withdraws privatisation plan for electricity distribution companiesAs per the agreement signed after the meeting held by state power minister Shrikant Sharma and its finance minister Suresh Khanna, Uttar Pr...
06 Oct, 2020, 08.30 PM IST
Lakhs of power sector workers protest against Electricity Amendment Bill : AIPEF"Lakhs of power sector employees and engineers across the country held peaceful protest meetings seeking withdrawal of Electricity Bill 202...
18 Aug, 2020, 06.06 PM IST
Power sector engineers to observe 'protest day' on August 18 to oppose Electricity Amendment Bill, 2020Earlier this year, the Ministry of Power had circulated the draft Electricity Amendment Bill, 2020 for feedback. Besides, the government ha...
07 Aug, 2020, 01.30 PM IST
One-day strike has partial impact in Punjab, Haryana, ChandigarhPublic transport was partially affected in Punjab, Haryana and UT Chandigarh as workers' union today joined the one-day nationwide strike.
02 Sep, 2015, 01.55 PM IST
- BHEL Tiruchi unit employees go on strike over wage issue
Employees of state-run Bharat Heavy Electricals' facility went on one-day strike protesting "delay" in wage revision due since 2007.
14 Sep, 2009, 04.33 PM IST