Read |Labour policy: Trade unions reject govt appeal, to go on strike today. Terming a Bill brought by the centre to give overarching powers to Lieutenant Governor a "surgical strike" on India's federal structure, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has written to her Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal extending her support in opposing it. AITUC said that various sections of the formal and informal economy are prepared to make the bandh a grand protest of the working class against anti-labour policies of the Centre. Earlier this week, a joint forum of central trade unions had given a call for a nationwide strike on March 28 and 29, to protest against government policies affecting workers, farmers, and people. Israel-US officials to meet, smooth relations amid Russ Crypto platform Bitzlato charged with laundering more t 'Around 70% of people in Joshimath living normal life': Boeing bets on experimental Jetliner flight in 2028. 04 Jun, 2018, 05.19 PM IST Workers on strike at Aditya Birla Nuvo textile division in West Bengal Workers Voices will not be silenced!#BharatBandh pic.twitter.com/unh2BuRANJ, 12.00 noon:Bank employees and officers hold demonstration in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Todays Bank employees & officers demonstration Chennai #Sept2StrikeHard #WorkersStrikeBack #BharatBandh pic.twitter.com/211z4ufkHE, 11.45 am: Protests across thenorth-eastern state of Tripura, Strike pictures from across Tripura. Congress has supported the 12-hour strike today. Many people come and take a holy bath here. Left workers were seen blocking railway tracks in Jadavpur, Dum Dum, Barasat, Shyamnagar, Belgharia, Joynagar, Domjur, and other places to protest against the Centres policies. The India Meteorological Departments (IMD) report on Climate of India during 2020, released in January, shows that thunderstorms and ligh "Those who had eaten lunch on banana leaves sitting at homes of the poor and clicked photographs during the polls, are nowhere to be seen no Kolkata: At least 27 people died in South Bengal in separate incidents on Monday after they were struck by lightning. The BJP has given a 12-hour strike call in West Bengal on Monday to protest alleged widespread violence during civic polls in the state on Sunday. This came after incidentsof violence and clashes surfaced during the voting of the civic body polls on Sunday. 10.45 am:There were clashes between the CPM and TMC workers during Trade Union Strike in Madhyamgram,North 24 Parganas in West Bengal. The state government, meanwhile, issued a memorandum, announcing that all state-run and government-aided institutions would remain open on Monday and no leave would be granted to any employee. 9. After an internal meeting late on Saturday, the doctors, who had turned down an invite for a closed-door meeting with Banerjee at the state secretariat, mellowed down and stated that they were ready to hold a dialogue in any form, but the venue of the meeting would be decided later. After refusing to meet the Chief Minister, junior doctors of NRS, in a statement to the press, termed the issue an ego fight for the Chief Minister. Announcing the partys decision, state BJP spokesperson Samik Bhattacharya said the shutdown would be observed from 6 am to 6 pm during which essential services like healthcare, milk supply and the media would be exempt. 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Chakka jam has been planned in 11 states including Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Karnataka. A political row erupted in West Bengal after an image of a Class 10 model question paper, asking students to mark "Azad Kashmir" in a map, went viral on social media, with the opposition BJP . In Jadavpur, Left supporters took out a rally from the 8B bus stand to the Sulekha crossing. Supply of essential commodities in West Bengal is likely to be disrupted as around six lakh truckers went on a 72-hour strike from Monday, demanding immediate implementation of revised carrying capacity for goods vehicles among others. Members of the IMA will also stage a dharna at IMA headquarters in Delhi starting 10 am tomorrow. Subscribe To Our Daily Newsletter And Get News Delivered Straight To Your Inbox. Supporters of the two-day nationwide strike Monday put up rail and road blockades in various places in West Bengal to impose the Bharat Bandh. There will be processions in almost all the industrial clusters of Delhi such as Okhla, Kirti Nagar, Mayapuri, Wazirpur, Jhilmil-Shahdara, Patparganj and Mangolpuri from the morning. BJP state chief Majumdar, while speaking to ANI, alleged that women were misbehaved with while hundreds of people entered the booths. We respect the Police but they are trained and armed to tackle attacks. They are protesting the new labour and farm laws of the central government. Informing about the state-wide shutdown,BJP spokesperson ShamikBhattacharya spoke to the media and said that the bandh will be will remain in effect from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., while essential services like healthcare, milk supply, andmedia will continue to remain in force. Read |Bharat Bandh today: Minimum wage, what it is, how it is fixed. It was soon accepted as the mouthpiece of North Bengal and today Uttar . Watch, Mohammed Sirajs mother on what her son told her: 'Just give me your blessings, thats enough, In light of China-Russia alliance and Ukraine conflict, India and the new Eurasia. Catch all the live updates on the doctors protests here now. This (attack on doctor) can't be termed as an occupational hazard, he added. Tea workers in West Bengal may go on indefinite strike in June The move comes in the wake of a prolonged dispute over wages of tea workers and the state government's failure to arrive at an amicable solution. They want to stop the development by hatching a conspiracy., The state government in its memorandum announced, A call has been given by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for a 12 hours bandh on 28th February, 2022 (Monday) all over the State, from 6 am to 6 pm. The Left Front announced that their leaders and workers would organise a sit-in outside the office of the state election commission Monday afternoon. The Bharatiya Janata Party has called for a 12-hour strikein West Bengal on Monday in a bid to protestagainst the ruling Trinamool Congress allegingrigging and violenceduring the civic body polls across the state. All rights reserved. But the BJP completely vanished from the scene. "The central government has stopped disbursing funds for OBC students from classes 5 to 8. The fire charred a father-daughter duo to death while they were asleep. A 24-hour strike by central trade unions in West Bengal on Wednesday was marked by incidents of violence and arson, blocking of railway tracks and roads by protestors trying to enforce the shutdown, officials said. Services . Download the Mint app and read premium stories. After the meeting, the Central Trade Unions and Sectoral Federations and Associations urged all sections of society to extend their support to the strike called under the slogan Save People, Save Nation. All state government offices, including Panchayati Raj institutions, municipal bodies, educational institutions and all those provided with grants-in-aid by the state government shall remain open. Strike in West Bengal: Shops were closed in the Siliguri district in solidarity with the strike in West Bengal today. Cyclone Amphan, one of the worst storms over the Bay of Bengal in years, is likely to hit Bengal this evening between 4 and 6 PM. Commuters will have a tough time as many autorickshaw unions in big cities such as Delhi, Bengaluru and Hyderabad have decided to keep off the roads on Friday. Looks like you have exceeded the limit to bookmark the image. Read |Bharat Bandh: What will function, what will not. Junior doctors from NRS Medical Colelge have agreed to meet West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee in the presence of media.The Indian Medical Association (IMA) will hold a 24-hour nationwide strike on Monday, the medical practitioners body confirmed, speaking to The Quint. 9.45 am:UP roadways employees strike disrupts normal life in Varanasi. We are not trained. As per the locals, the fire broke out at around 5 am after a woman in the village left her clay oven incandescent . Leaves to be treated as 'dies-non' and no salary will be admissible," quoted ANI. All the employees should report for duty and no leave would be granted to any employee on the date of the bandh, absence on the bandh day will be treated as dies non and no salary will be admissible. We were on the ground facing attacks from the TMC. Bharat Bandh on 28, 29 March: West Bengal govt offices to remain open 1 min read . #Tradeunionstrike hit normal life in Bengaluru (Visuals from bus stand) pic.twitter.com/O9K0O5J6Lj, #Tradeunionstrike : Schools and colleges in Bengaluru urban district are closed today as a precautionary measure pic.twitter.com/necjlxCgpu, 9.15 am:Bhartiya Mazdoor Sanghs Pawan Kumar said, We or any groups associated with us are not supporting the trade union strike.. Doctors' strike Today India LIVE News Updates: Doctors across West Bengal on Monday announced to withdraw the ongoing protest after West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee agreed to their demands during a meeting at Nabanna. . Such road and rail blockades were also seen in the West Midnapore, West Burdwan, Jalpaiguri, Cooch Behar, Birbhum, Hooghly, North 24 Paragans, South 24 Parganas, and Howrah districts of the state. IMA to hold 24-hour strike on Monday. On Thursday, Professor Saibal Kumar Mukherjee and Professor Saurabh Chattopadhyay resigned as the Principal and Medical Superintendent/vice principal, respectively, of NRS Medical College and Hospital. RSS-affiliated Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS), however, has decided not to join the strike as it believes that the government has accepted its demands. Tuesday, 17 January 2023 E-paper . Updated Feb 12, 2021, 1:08 PM IST. As a matter of principle, the state government is opposed to strikes or bandhs, as it disrupts normal life and causes inconvenience to the people and affects their livelihood. West Bengal | BJP calls a 12-hr statewide bandh today from 6 am to 6 pm against alleged rigging and violence in the state's civic polls. Published Date:March 26, 2022 6:24 PM IST. Though some public banks have decided to join the strike, private banks, ATMs will remain functional. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today hit out at the BJP over a number of issues, including alleged misuse of central agencies and government funds for key schemes, during a public . Left Front called a, Copyright 2023 Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. At least 11 people died and four others injured in lightning strikes in West Bengal's Bankura, Purba Bardhaman and Howrah districts on Monday, as thunderstorms affected parts of the southern areas of the state, official sources said. . The Chief Minister compared our job with that of Police. The bandh, however, did not affect the public transport in the state. They have also stopped funds that are disbursed as part of the MNREGA scheme while other states are still getting it. Around 3000 petrol pumps across West Bengal will join a one-day strike on August 31, a petroleum dealers' body said here on Monday. 8:15 am: The CPI-M, through its Twitter handle, announces that the strike began at midnight itself in the coal mines of Madhya Pradesh, docks of Kochi, industrial belt of Gurgaon/Manesar etc. West Bengal Bandh Today Live News Updates, Kolkata Bandh Latest News: The bandh was announced after the recent police crackdown on students and activists while they were marching towards Nabanna, the state secretariat in Kolkata, to demand jobs on Thursday. CM invited us for a closed door meeting at Nabanna. Senior CPM leader Sujan Chakraborty said, Where was the BJP during the day? Similarly in Barrackpore of North 24 Parganas, normal life and movement are being seen. In view of the nationwide strike, the West Bengal government on Saturday issued an order announcing that all state government offices will remain open and the employees will report to duty on those days. This came after incidents of violence and clashes surfaced during the voting of the civic body polls on Sunday. In West Bengal protesters blocked trains in some areas while in Kerala markets are closed in Kochi. 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At least 20 persons were killed in lightning strikes in three districts of south Bengal on Monday, a state disaster management official said. 9.30 am:As strike hits the normal life ofBengaluru, schools and colleges remain shut as a precautionary measure. Kakinada sea port in Andhra Pradesh closed as workers participate in the strike.#BharatBandh pic.twitter.com/L4hRYcigrv, 02.45 pm:A joint march of Trade Unions in Ranchi, Jharkhand to observe All India Strike, #WorkersStrikeBack Joint march of Trade Unions in Ranchi, Jharkhand to observe All India Strike.#BharatBandh pic.twitter.com/RfBzErrOEW, 02.30 pm:Nurses Union protest outside Safdarjung hospital, Nurses Union protest outside Safdarjung Hospital #Sept2StrikeHard #WorkersStrikeBack #BharatBandh pic.twitter.com/Xeflh830zH, 01.00 pm:JCTU Rally at Mysore Bank Circle, Bangalore, JCTU Rally at Mysore Bank Circle Bangalore #Sept2StrikeHard #WorkersStrikeBack #BharatBandh pic.twitter.com/FTVn6KRdFV, 12.45 pm:CITU workers hold protest rally in support of their demands in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh): CITU workers hold protest rally in support of their demands #TradeUnionStrike pic.twitter.com/nRopXIaJue, 12.30 pm: Protestors and police clash in Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh, #WorkersStrikeBack Police Crackdown in Srikakulam,Andhra Pradesh. Image: ANI. This is a subscriber only feature Subscribe Now to get daily updates on WhatsApp. (PTI) Essential. Amphan weakened from a super cyclone to an "extremely severe cyclonic storm" on Tuesday, causing strong winds and heavy rain in parts of Odisha and Bengal as it advanced towards the Indian coast. Junior Doctors Agree to Meet With West Bengal CM, IMA to Hold 24-Hour Nationwide Strike on Monday. The order from the state government further added that the leaves will be treated as dies-non and no salary will be admissible. If a meeting is to be held, we'll discuss venue in general body meeting to be held tonight. West Bengal: 600 Pilgrims Enroute Gangasagar Stranded Due to Dense Fog; Rescue Operations Underway, Massive Explosion At Gas Refilling Centre in West Bengal's Kamarhati, 4 Injured, Man Carries Mothers Body on Shoulder For 50 km in Bengal's Jalpaiguri as Ambulance Demands Rs 3,000, Bharat Bandh: State Govt Offices In West Bengal To Remain Open On March 28, 29. The strike began at 6 am today, and will conclude at 6 pm tomorrow (March 29). August 31, 2021, 08:14 IST. Uttar Banga Sambad was the first daily newspaper in West Bengal to be published from outside Kolkata. West Bengal bandh news: Day-to-day . 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(Express Photo: Partha Paul), Will work in tandem: Basu after meeting Governor Bose, Raniganj coal belt might also face a fate similar to that of Joshimath: CM, Netaji never had any issue with Sangh ideology: Bengal RSS unit, Bharat Bandh Live Updates: Banking, transport services likely to be hit today & tomorrow as trade unions call for strike. In view of the 12-hour bandh in West Bengal called on Friday by the Left parties to protest against Thursday's police crackdown on students marching towards Nabanna - the state secretariat, protesters have blocked the rail tracks at Kanchrapara railway station in North 24 Paraganas. As per reports, the Left parties will also take out a rally at 10 am today. The streets of Siliguri remained deserted today in support of the bandh called by the Left Front. Vardhan has assured the doctors that he will look into their demands. Join our Telegram channel, Bharat Bandh: What will function, what will not, Labour policy: Trade unions reject govt appeal, to go on strike today, Bharat Bandh today: Minimum wage, what it is, how it is fixed. 28 Mar, 2022, 03.32 PM IST Janhvi Kapoor looks ethereal in nude lehenga set in recent pictures, Microsoft plans 10,000 job cuts, will take $1.2 billion charge, Chinese badminton players making F.R.I.E.N.D.S! after learning English, Apple launches all-new HomePod with outstanding audio experience, Should you buy the M2 Mac mini? The NEU has announced seven days of action in February and March. Protesters, cops clash; Left calls 12 hour strike in West Bengal TNN / Updated: Feb 12, 2021, 08:19 IST AA Protesters and police fight a pitched battle on S N Banerjee Road KOLKATA: Left-Congress student supporters fought a pitched battle with police on Thursday during their march to Nabanna, demanding jobs. 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This is nothing but looking for another opportunity to create chaos. #tradeunionstrike Protesters vandalise a NBSTC bus in Cooch Behar district (West Bengal). West Bengal Fire Services minister Sujit Bose also visited the pilgrimage. 10.45 am: There were clashes between the CPM and TMC workers during Trade Union Strike in Madhyamgram, North 24 Parganas in West Bengal. Bharat bandh (nationwide strike) news updates: Ten Central Trade Unions have called for a two-day Bharat bandh on Tuesday and Wednesday. "The experience is very great, the fair is very crowded for the last three-four days. 11.30 am: Complete shutdown observed in Andhra Pradesh as trade union workers protest for wage hike. Our occupational hazard is, being affected by Hepatitis and HIV while treating patients, but we never complained or sat on a dharna for this. The Left Front has called for a 12-hour bandh in the state today to protest after its workers were allegedly beaten up during a march to Nabanna in Kolkata on Thursday. West Bengal | BJP calls a 12-hr statewide bandh today from 6 am to 6 pm against alleged rigging and violence in the state's civic polls. #WorkersStrikeBack #Sept2StrikeHard #BharatBandh pic.twitter.com/IPTEu66O8s. The issue behind this decision is justified. 8:40 am: But in Cooch Behar in north Bengal, things are certainly not looking good. Bharat Bandh Latest News Today: In the wake of the nationwide strike/Bharat Bandh called by the trade unions across the country on March 28 and 29, the West Bengal on Saturday issued an order saying all state government offices will remain open and the employees will report to duty on those days. Terms of Use & Grievance Redressal Policy. 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It wasnt a spontaneous attack, it was a planned attack, said a representative of the doctors. We will organise a protest on the streets and not take part in the bandh.. This afternoon, the stor Bank Strike: Banking services were hit and customers inconvenienced in the city on Friday -- the first day of the two-day nationwide strike called by employee unions to press for wage revision. Doctors' strike Today India LIVE News Updates: After assurances from West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee, the agitating junior doctors in Kolkata formally called off their week-long strikes. At Jantar Mantar there will be a gathering of workers and employees from banks, insurance, universities, postal, telecom, defence and oil sectors to take part in a procession to Parliament, AITUC said in a statement. READ |Bharat Bandh hit life in Kerala, West Bengal; no effect in Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu. However, visuals from Siliguri showed empty roads and closed shops due to the bandh by BJP. 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Schools and colleges, too, have not declared an official holiday. Several of our agents and candidates were beaten up. The Bharatiya Janata Party has called for a 12-hour strike in West Bengal on Monday in a bid to protest against the ruling Trinamool Congress alleging rigging and violence during the civic body polls across the state. The BJP has given a 12-hour strike call in West Bengal on Monday to protest alleged widespread violence during civic polls in the state on Sunday. Bharat bandh today: Public services were partially affected in West Bengal, Kerala, Tripura, Odisha as central trade unions observed nationwide strike against the new farm and labour laws. This website follows the DNPA Code of Ethics Copyright NDTV Convergence Limited 2023. The Indian Express website has been rated GREEN for its credibility and trustworthiness by Newsguard, a global service that rates news sources for their journalistic standards. West Bengal News- Get the latest west bengal news from Kolkata including political news, current affairs, Kolkata Crime news, local news headlines and many more on The Telegraph Advertisement. As 10 central trade unions are observing a nationwide general strike today, the All India Bank Employees' Association accused the Modi government of . #WorkersStrikeBack Total strike in Tripura!#BharatBandh pic.twitter.com/504qKlr09C, #WorkersStrikeBack StrikePhotos from different parts of Tamilnadu. The Left and Congress supporters have blocked a road in Ashoknagar, North 24 Paraganas. We had no choice but to call the strike, added Bhattacharya. Bank Strike | , ! Nationwide strike hits banking, public transport services in West Bengal, Kerala, other states Transactions at many public sector banks have been impacted as employees have not reported for duty. "They are killing democracy," he added. Detailed orders follow, it added. You are now subscribed to our newsletters. In Birbhum'sSainthia area, trains continue to remain in movement whileprivate bus services were halted and alesser number of state govt buses are running on the road. . 1 March: East Midlands, West Midlands, & the NEU's eastern region 2 March: South-east & south-west England, & London 15 and 16 March: England and Wales - All schools More than 90% of those who voted were in favor of striking. pic.twitter.com/wLy8CMZUQU. However, slamming the BJP for announcing the strike, TMC secretary general Partha Chatterjee said, Those who have no presence on the ground and have no support among the people are calling a bandh. The party also sent separate delegations to the West Bengal State Election Commission (WBSEC) and Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar at Raj Bhawan, urging them to declare polling to 108 municipalities as null and void. Junior doctors from NRS Medical Colelge have agreed to meet West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee in the presence of media.The Indian Medical Association (IMA) will hold a 24-hour nationwide strike on . "The ministry has taken a serious view of news reports on a question for class 10 examination 2022-23 of the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education asking the students to identify 'Azad Kashmir . Join our Telegram channel, https://images.indianexpress.com/2020/08/1x1.png. 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