48-hour bandh affects normal life in Manipur's Imphal valleyA 48-hour bandh, organized by COCOMI, disrupted normal life in Manipur's Imphal Valley due to the removal of the state's name from a govern...
23 May, 2025, 10.05 AM IST
Three-day private bus strike from May 22 as talks between operators, Bengal govt inconclusiveKolkata faces a potential transport crisis. Discussions between the West Bengal transport department and private bus operators reached a st...
19 May, 2025, 08.52 PM IST
MSRTC strike intensifies on 2nd day; 96 of 251 bus depots shut, passengers hassledThe MSRTC employees' strike for a salary hike and other demands has entered its second day, disrupting services and causing inconvenience t...
04 Sep, 2024, 02.04 PM IST
Bus strike across Punjab, commuters face inconveniencePeople faced inconvenience at many places in Punjab on Saturday due to a strike called by contractual employees of a government transport u...
17 Dec, 2022, 12.28 PM IST
Why it is difficult to come up with a viable public transport model for all citiesA strong public transportation system can decongest urban roads. But a viable and sustainable model that will work in all cities remains el...
06 Oct, 2018, 11.00 PM IST
Statewide bandh over special status in Andhra PradeshOpposition parties such as the Yuvajana Shramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP), Jana Sena, Congress and the Left parties have also extended ...
16 Apr, 2018, 12.29 PM IST
Partial shutdown in Kerala, sporadic violence reportedProtesters against the perceived dilution of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act forcefully closed shops and resorted to road blocks i...
09 Apr, 2018, 02.42 PM IST
UPSRTC workers demand regularisation of job, equal pay; warn strikeIn the next phase of the agitation the supporters of the employees Union would stage demonstrations at the deputy Labour Commissioner's off...
17 Aug, 2015, 07.20 PM IST
Bandh halts life partially in a few districts of BengalAt least 56 people have been arrested from Burdwan, Jalpaiguri and North 24 Parganas districts for trying to enforce the bandh.
30 Apr, 2015, 01.52 PM IST
All steps to be taken to maintain normal life during tomorrow's Bengal bandh: Mamata Banerjee"I am saying with folded hands please do not support the bandh. There will be no bandh in Kolkata or in the districts," the chief minister ...
29 Apr, 2015, 07.37 PM IST
Chhattisgarh remained in news for wrong reasonsThroughout the year, the state faced one deadly Maoist attack after another in which as many as 62 security personnel were killed.
21 Dec, 2014, 11.52 AM IST
- Life hit in parts of AP due to bandh over power rates hike
The state-wide bandh called by Opposition parties in Andhra Pradesh to protest the hike in power tariff evoked partial response.
09 Apr, 2013, 10.02 PM IST
- Diesel price hike sparks protest, bus strike next week
Left parties and BJP today staged protests across Kerala against diesel and cooking gas price hike while the private bus operators warned o...
25 Jun, 2011, 01.10 PM IST
- TDP president N Chandrababu Naidu's condition deteriorating
The former Andhra Pradesh chief minister was this morning arrested and admitted to the Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences in Hyderabad.
20 Dec, 2010, 02.01 PM IST
- Kerala bus operators firm on indefinite stir from June 24
With the government showing no inclination to consider their demands, private bus operators in Kerala are all set to go ahead with their st...
21 Jun, 2008, 12.50 PM IST
- Mumbai halts, again
First it was the rains that brought Mumbai to a standstill. As if that was not enough, the Shiv Sena brought the city to its knees on Sunda...
10 Jul, 2006, 03.55 AM IST