Farmers' rail roko agitation: 25 trains regulated in northern railway zone"Around 25 trains have been regulated so far. There has been minimum effect on rail services due to the agitation," Northern Railway spokes...
18 Feb, 2021, 05.56 PM IST
Rail roko: Protesting farmers sit on tracks in Punjab, Haryana; officials stop trains at stationsBharti Kisan Union (Ekta Ugrahan) members will block railway tracks at 22 places, including at Nabha, Mansa, Barnala, Bathinda, Ferozepur, ...
18 Feb, 2021, 02.29 PM IST
Rail Minister seeks Punjab govt's assurance of train, crew members' safety to restore freight servicesGoods train services resumed in the state after farmer unions on October 21 announced exempting them from their weeks-old "rail roko" agita...
26 Oct, 2020, 10.32 PM IST
Punjab farmer bodies ease 'rail roko' stir, allow movement of goods trainsThe announcement comes after a meeting of different farmer organisations here. The protesting farmers, however, said they would continue to...
21 Oct, 2020, 07.29 PM IST
Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee extends its 'rail roko' agitation in Punjab till Sept 29The 'rail roko' agitation had started on Thursday, forcing the railway authorities to suspend the operation of special passenger trains in ...
25 Sep, 2020, 08.27 PM IST
Rail roko agitation to severely affect movement of essential items, foodgrains: RailwaysThe Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement on Price Assurance and Farm Services Bill, 2020 and The Farming Produce Trade and Commer...
24 Sep, 2020, 02.50 PM IST
DMK can only protest on Jallikattu, we can find solution: BJPParty's Tamil Nadu President Tamilisai Sounderrajan also welcomed Chief Minister O Panneerselvam's announcement that the state would amend ...
20 Jan, 2017, 05.21 PM IST
MDMK leader Vaiko among 230 arrested for 'rail roko' stirMDMK leader Vaiko and several others, including farmers, were today arrested when they attempted to stage a 'rail roko' agitation at Kovilp...
05 Apr, 2016, 04.44 PM IST
Farmers' protest cause Rs 100 crore loss to RailwaysWith agitating farmers now extending their stir for next two day, the loss to Railways could exceed Rs 100 crore mark, railway officials sa...
10 Oct, 2015, 07.07 PM IST
Protesting farmers to meet Punjab CM Parkash Singh Badal on October 12; Rail Roko to continue todayRail services continued to remain paralysed for the fourth consecutive day today with a large number of farmers participating in Rail Roko ...
10 Oct, 2015, 02.35 PM IST
Congress workers stage 'rail roko' against law and orderBajwa along with his supporters squatted on the Amritsar-New Delhi railway track at Sirhind and protested against the alleged "lawlessness"...
02 May, 2015, 03.56 PM IST
Congress protests outside Punjab CM's residence on farmers issueMajority of the Congress MLAs besides party's state unit chief Pratap Singh Bajwa also participated in the agitation.
30 Apr, 2015, 01.59 PM IST
Failure of Central and UP government: Congress workers stop trains in protest"Led by state president Nirmal Khatri trains were stopped at three points for 15 minutes in Lucknow, including the railway station," Congre...
12 Mar, 2015, 03.24 PM IST
BJP asking support for Feb 28 agitation an afterthought: Nitish KumarNitish Kumar today termed as 'after thought' the BJP's decision to support his call 'Bihar bandh' in return of his support to their 'rail r...
22 Feb, 2014, 09.53 PM IST
- Telangana bandh hits normal life
Public transport system was hit and educational institutions were closed besides most of the commercial establishments, banks and offices.
17 Oct, 2011, 11.41 AM IST
- Train services hit in Telangana as 'rail roko' enters day two
A group of pro-Telangana activists who squatted on rail tracks at Gandhipuram in Khammam district and organised cultural programmes on rail...
16 Oct, 2011, 03.09 PM IST
- Telangana: 116 passenger trains cancelled tomorrow
The South Central Railway announced cancellation, diversion and rescheduling of several passenger trains, local trains and inter-zonal trai...
13 Jul, 2011, 07.49 PM IST