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Samyukta Kisan Morcha, a coalition of farmers’ unions, which called for Bharat Bandh or a nationwide strike on March 26, has called on the people to make it a success. The strike, in protest against the three controversial agrarian laws recently enacted, will be observed throughout the day tomorrow, from …

The Confederation of Traders of India (CAIT) called for a Bharat bandh today (February 26) demanding a review of the goods and services tax regime, the provisions of which traders say are “complicated”, “regressive” and “draconian” . The merchants body claims that some 40,000 merchants associations across the country have …

Bharat Bandh: Traders body CAIT has called for an all-India shutdown. New Delhi: The body of major traders, the Confederation of Traders of India (CAIT), has called for a nationwide shutdown over rising fuel prices, the goods and services tax and the new E-Way invoice, a permit associated with the …

Congress has extended its support for the farmers’ ‘chakka jam’, which will be observed in all states except Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand. Farmers who have been protesting three farm laws passed by Parliament last year have called for a three-hour ‘chakka jam’ across India on Saturday. Congress has extended …

Bench notes that the current negotiations have not led the way and are destined for failure. On Wednesday, the Supreme Court said talks between the Center and farmers’ leaders on the controversial farm laws had made no progress and were destined to fail. A bank led by the Chief Justice …

All India Kisan Sabha leader Hannan Mollah said the sixth round of talks between the government and the Center, scheduled for Wednesday, has been canceled. His statement came after 13 farmer leaders met with Union Interior Minister Amit Shah. Mollah said the minister told them that a proposal will be …

NEW DELHI / CHANDIGARH: Life was disrupted in various parts of the country on Tuesday as shops and commercial establishments remained closed, transportation was affected, and protesters occupied key roads and railways in response to a ‘Bharat bandh‘called by farmers demanding the repeal of the new agricultural laws. As the …

By: Express News Service | Gandhinagar | December 8, 2020 1:10:36 pm Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani and Congress Leader Rahul Gandhi. On Tuesday, Gujarat’s Chief Minister Vijay Rupani challenged the Congress party for backing a nationwide strike over farm laws, and challenged former party chairman Rahul Gandhi to differentiate …

Hours after the Aam Aadmi Party alleged on Tuesday that Prime Minister Arvind Kejriwal had been placed under house arrest, Delhi police clarified that there are no restrictions on the movement of the CM. At a press conference, Special Police Commissioner Satish Golcha said: “I would like to clarify that …

Tens of thousands of farmers protesting a set of market-friendly farm laws are imposing a nationwide shutdown from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday. The main opposition parties have supported his call to strike. Farmers have been stocking up on supplies for months, preparing to dig for months on the …