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 …
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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 …
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Farmers protesting on Saturday February 6 called for a nationwide roadblock or “chakka jam” in support of their demand to repeal three new farm laws they describe as “anti-farmers.” Dozens of people in tractors have continued to arrive in Ghazipur from the Uttar Pradesh side of the road and many …
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NAVI MUMBAI: The five courtyards of the APMC Vashi market remained closed on Tuesday since the Mathadis, merchants and transporters joined the Bharat bandh in support of farmers’ agitation. Vegetable and fruit supplies were severely affected, pushing retail prices up 10% on average from the previous day. However, up to …
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By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: December 6, 2020 8:36:18 pm Bharat Bandh: Farmers gathered at the Singhu border of New Delhi. A day after farmers protesting at the New Delhi borders called for a nationwide general strike, the demand won support from various opposition parties, including …
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When farmers protesting on Saturday made it clear that there will be no changes to their protest schedule, including the proposed Bharat Bandh on December 8, the Union agriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar urged farmers to leave the road. from the turmoil and take the path of discussion. The next …
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By: Express Web Desk | Agartala, Kochi, Kolkata | Updated: November 26, 2020 8:04:20 pm Normal traffic was affected in Kolkata’s Shyambazar on Thursday due to the national strike called by 10 central unions Normal life came to a complete halt in Kerala, ruled by the left, while it was …
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Farmers place a temporary shade on the train tracks to protect themselves from the sun as they block the train tracks during a protest against agricultural laws in the village of Devi Dasspura, on the outskirts of Amritsar. (Reuters) Farmers in Punjab and Haryana have protested against three land reform …
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