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. 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. 12-hr strike in West Bengal received positive response, says CPI(M) leader. 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. They also want an assured enhanced pension of not less than 3,000 per month for all sectors, including unorganised workers. We had no choice but to call the strike, added Bhattacharya. Around 3000 petrol pumps across West Bengal will join a one-day strike on August 31, a petroleum dealers' body said here on Monday. 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. Looks like you have exceeded the limit to bookmark the image. 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. (Source: ANI photo) 10.30 am: Delhi Nurses Union protest outside Safdarjung Hospital demanding better wages 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. . If a meeting is to be held, we'll discuss venue in general body meeting to be held tonight. They are protesting the new labour and farm laws of the central government. Many people were injured in the clash. INDIADOTCOM DIGITAL PRIVATE LIMITED. "The central government has stopped disbursing funds for OBC students from classes 5 to 8. pic.twitter.com/wLy8CMZUQU. 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. At least 20 persons were killed in lightning strikes in three districts of south Bengal on Monday, a state disaster management official said. Today (Sunday) the ruling party has betrayed the trust of the Calcutta High Court. This has become an ego fight for the CM but for us it's a fight for survival. 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. "We will be deciding on our next step during a governing body meeting today. The central trade unions which are part of this joint forum include INTUC, AITUC, HMS, CITU, AIUTUC, TUCC, SEWA, AICCTU, LPF and UTUC. Oops! Other than banks and transport unions, sectors such as coal, steel, oil, telecom, postal, income tax, copper, and. 04 Jun, 2018, 05.19 PM IST Workers on strike at Aditya Birla Nuvo textile division in West Bengal #WorkersStrikeBack Total strike in Tripura!#BharatBandh pic.twitter.com/504qKlr09C, #WorkersStrikeBack StrikePhotos from different parts of Tamilnadu. Visuals from Sainthia in Birbhum district as movement of trains continue; private bus services halted, lesser number of state govt buses plying pic.twitter.com/9z88Kxcqbm, West Bengal | BJP workers protesting on the railway track at Hooghly railway station. 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As per reports, the Left parties will also take out a rally at 10 am today. Congress has supported the 12-hour strike today. . 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 members of the Left parties and Congress have blocked a road in the North 24 Parganas district's Barasat area of West Bengal. In the meeting, the trade unions took note of the fact that emboldened by the results of the recently-held state elections, the Central government has intensified the attacks on the working people, reducing the interest rate on EPF accumulations to 8.1 per cent from 8.5 per cent, sudden hike in petrol, LPG, kerosene, CNG etc., taking steps to implement their program of monetization (PSU land bundles) but are held back only because of the worsening condition of inflation and crashing share markets. The unions have opposed the governments proposal to hike minimum wage for unskilled workers by up to 20 per cent to Rs 12,000 per month for Tier-I cities, saying it should be more in view of price rise. Bharat Bandh: Ten central trade unions are participating in the nationwide Bharat Bandh today. "West Bengal | In view of calls given by different trade unions for a 48hrs nationwide strike/bandh on March 28 & 29, all state govt offices will remain open & employees shall report for duty on those days. Vardhan has assured the doctors that he will look into their demands. 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 . Essential services, including transport and banking, are likely to be hit in several states as central trade unions have rejected the governments appeal and decided to enforce a strike on Friday. This website follows the DNPA Code of Ethics Copyright NDTV Convergence Limited 2023. 10.45 am:There were clashes between the CPM and TMC workers during Trade Union Strike in Madhyamgram,North 24 Parganas in West Bengal. 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. 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? 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. If we have to protect the future generation and provide them with a healthy democracy, then all must come together to make this strike successful. Image: ANI. 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. 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. West Bengal bandh news: Day-to-day . 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. The bandh, however, did not affect the public transport in the state. 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 . In view of the above, the state government has decided that government and private establishments, schools and colleges, shops, markets, industrial establishments, transport etc will remain open and function normally., It added, The state government will take all necessary measures to ensure that all establishments and services function smoothly and that there is no disruption. 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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. 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. This comes at a time when the state's medical services have been paralysed for the past four days after junior doctors were assaulted in Nilratan Sarkar . Sealdah, the busiest railway station in the state, showed signs of normalcy in the morning. "They are killing democracy," he added. 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. Kolkata: Micro-tunnelling dilemma for Metro as Bowbazar's porous soil yet to stabilise TNN / Oct 16, 2022, 06:13 (IST) 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. 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. We're open to end this stalemate. 40 am:Trade union workers at Bhubaneswar railway station in Odisha. Thousands of nurses - among other public sector workers - are heading to the picket lines today. Besides, there might be a delay in cheque clearances and government treasury operation might also be affected by the strike. Meanwhile, supporting the strike, state Congress president Adhir Chowdhury said, A protest must take place against todays (Sunday) incidents. 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. Violence In Bengal During Trade Unions Strike, Several Roads Blocked India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday January 8, 2020 A 24-hour strike by central trade unions in West Bengal. Meanwhile, speaking on BJP's 12-hourbandh, state party chief Sukanta Majumdar on Monday informed that the party workers are organising the strike while TMC workers continue to threaten them. Concerning the same, visuals from across the state shows a minimal effect. Tomorrow we shall observe the strike across the state, said Bhattacharya. 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. 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. #Tradeunionstrike: Passengers stranded at an inter state bus stand in Thiruvananthapuram(Kerala) pic.twitter.com/gWJICG2X4z. Read |Bharat Bandh: What will function, what will not. The Left Front announced that their leaders and workers would organise a sit-in outside the office of the state election commission Monday afternoon. 9.30 am:As strike hits the normal life ofBengaluru, schools and colleges remain shut as a precautionary measure. "We banned Chinese apps to protect data of countrymen; it was a digital strike," Mr Prasad said at a BJP rally in West Bengal today, news agency Press Tr Tagging the West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Twitter, state Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Thursday said that "surgical strike" on corruption in the public interest is must and added that he is in "unsparing high alert mode". Shops and schools remain closed in Bengaluru, Kolkata, Thiruvananthapuram on Tuesday. #tradeunionstrike Protesters vandalise a NBSTC bus in Cooch Behar district (West Bengal). IMA to hold 24-hour strike on Monday. Updated Feb 12, 2021, 1:08 PM IST. 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. Reacting to BJP's decision to call for a state-widestrike, the West Bengal government in astatement has stated that it will not allow any such activitiesand that all schools, colleges, and other establishmentswill continue to function normally. Meanwhile, the Trinamool Congress (TMC)-led West Bengal Government mandated the presence of all employees of the State Government at their offices on Friday. Doctors in major cities across the country Delhi, Mumbai and Hyderabad on Friday, protested and boycotted work in a show of solidarity with their protesting colleagues in Kolkata. 11.30 am: Complete shutdown observed in Andhra Pradesh as trade union workers protest for wage hike. 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Wednesday February 1 (England and Wales) Tuesday February 14 (Wales) Tuesday February 28 (the North) March 1 (the Midlands and the East) March 2 (London, the South-East and the South-West) March . The venue for the meeting will be decided soon," a spokesperson of a joint forum of junior doctors told reporters here. 28 Mar, 2022, 03.32 PM IST West Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh has alleged that his party workers on their way to attend a rally in Birbhum district were attacked by Trinamool Congress activists, and asked his partymen to carry bamboo sticks while coming out on the street to "strike back when needed". West Bengal Fire Services minister Sujit Bose also visited the pilgrimage. west bengal strike News West Bengal: Drive against illegal crackers continues TNN / Oct 22, 2022, 07:09 (IST) By Friday morning, 6,275 kg, 403 packets and 7,690 pieces of illegal firecrackers were seized from across Bengal. This (attack on doctor) can't be termed as an occupational hazard, he added. The notice also said that if the state government employees (other than the most important circumstances) are absent tomorrow, then their salary will be deducted. It was soon accepted as the mouthpiece of North Bengal and today Uttar . You are just one step away from creating your watchlist! BJP state chief Majumdar, while speaking to ANI, alleged that women were misbehaved with while hundreds of people entered the booths. pic.twitter.com/G2euRRomBP, Sitaram Yechury (@SitaramYechury) September 2, 2016, 10.o0 am:Siliguri(WB) Municipal Corporation Mayor Ashok Bhattacharya arrested along with 15 other protesters. He Was Trolled For His, UP Man Detained For Obscenity After Video With Girl On Scooter Goes Viral, "Many With More kgs": Venkatesh Prasad's Dig As Sarfaraz Khan Is Ignored, Anil Kapoor's Birthday Message For His Manager Jalal Is Winning Hearts, Siraj, Gill Shine As India Beat NZ By 12 Runs In Thriller To Take 1-0 Lead, A New Name For Tamil Nadu? 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Updated: 27 Mar 2022, 07:55 PM IST Livemint West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. Not Me, Says Governor, Watch: Pandya Dismissed In Controversial Fashion, Leaves Experts Stunned, Pics: Ranbir And Neetu Kapoor Visit Their New House To Check Progress. 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. 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. Though some public banks have decided to join the strike, private banks, ATMs will remain functional. 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. Read |Bharat Bandh today: Minimum wage, what it is, how it is fixed. Left Front called a, Copyright 2023 Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. This is a subscriber only feature Subscribe Now to get daily updates on WhatsApp. Another rally was taken out by SUCI (C) supporters from Rashbehari to Bhowanipore and then to Lake Market. 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 . August 31, 2021, 08:14 IST. (PTI) Essential. The strike by fuel tankers was withdrawn on Saturday afternoon as the Indian Oil Corp put on hold the new transportation rates amid a crisis at hundreds of filling stations in south Bengal, their association said. In itsstatement, it added that necessary measures will be taken to ensure that all the establishments and services function on a smooth basis and there are no disruptions. They have also stopped funds that are disbursed as part of the MNREGA scheme while other states are still getting it. 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. "The Left Front has called for 12 hours bandh in West Bengal on Friday from to protest over the incident where left party workers were beaten up and water cannons were used against them by Police during a march to Nabanna in Kolkata," said Left Front Chairman Biman Bose on Thursday. We are not trained. The Left and Congress supporters have blocked a road in Ashoknagar, North 24 Paraganas. Even voters and journalists were thrashed. We respect the Police but they are trained and armed to tackle attacks. The order from the state government further added that the leaves will be treated as dies-non and no salary will be admissible. 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 . Several of our agents and candidates were beaten up. 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. 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Even today many people have come to the ghat. If we had the strength, then we could have given such a call. We will organise a protest on the streets and not take part in the bandh.. 10.30 am:Delhi Nurses Union protest outside Safdarjung Hospital demanding better wages, 10.15 am: Todays #AllIndiaStrike is for workers (organised and unorganised), farmers, unemployed and for each one of us, says Sitaram Yechury, Todays #AllIndiaStrike is for workers (organised and unorganised), farmers, unemployed and for each one of us. 9. It wasnt a spontaneous attack, it was a planned attack, said a representative of the doctors. The central trade unions which are part of this joint forum include INTUC, AITUC, HMS, CITU, AIUTUC, TUCC, SEWA, AICCTU, LPF and UTUC. The party called a 12-hour statewide bandh against alleged rigging and violence in the state's civic polls pic.twitter.com/8tXdlR7e9c. This week brings further industrial action to the already crippled health service. Tuesday, 17 January 2023 E-paper . Kolkata, Dec 17 (PTI) Banking operations in West Bengal were severely affected for the second consecutive day on Friday as lakhs of employees and officers of public sector lenders continued their nationwide strike to protest against the Centre's move to privatise government-owned banks, officials said. As 10 central trade unions are observing a nationwide general strike today, the All India Bank Employees' Association accused the Modi government of . Members of AIIMS Resident Doctors Association met Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Friday, 14 June. 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 . 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. 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. West Bengal | Normal life continues in Barrackpore of North 24 Parganas district amid a 12-hour statewide bandh called by BJP today, against alleged rigging and violence in the state's civic polls. 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 Supreme Court today struck down West Bengal's law on regulating real estate sector saying it was unconstitutional as the state's statute encroached upon the Centre's Real Estate. 10.45 am: There were clashes between the CPM and TMC workers during Trade Union Strike in Madhyamgram, North 24 Parganas in West Bengal. Senior CPM leader Sujan Chakraborty said, Where was the BJP during the day? 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. But the BJP completely vanished from the scene. The issue behind this decision is justified. Speaking truth to power requires allies like you. We wanted her to meet the assaulted doctor Paribaha Mukhopadhyay. A joint forum of central trade unions has given a call for a nationwide strike on March 28 and 29 to protest against government policies affecting workers, farmers and people. 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Pramod Sawant takes oath as Goa CM for second consecutive term, Santanu ChowdhurySantanu is a Senior Correspondent with The Indian Express, Kolkata and read more, Copyright 2023 The Indian Express [P] Ltd. All Rights Reserved, Bharat Bandh supporters put up blockades across Bengal to enforce nationwide strike, CPI-M members supporting the Bharat Bandh take out a protest march in Kolkata on Monday. 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. The elections to the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration, formed in 2011, were last held in 2012. In the meantime,several BJP workers were also seen protesting on the railway track of the Hooghlyrailway station on Monday, holding the BJP flags and banners. pic.twitter.com/KLZzq7Zg6X, 03.15 pm: Students and Workers of HCU joint rally, Students & Workers of HCU joint rally #Sept2StrikeHard #WorkersStrikeBack #BharatBandh pic.twitter.com/uTjDtiQYw0, 03.00 pm:Kakinada sea port in Andhra Pradesh closed as workers participate in the strike, #WorkersStrikeBack Copyright 2023. Transactions at many public sector banks have been impacted as employees have not reported for duty. Log in to our website to save your bookmarks. This came after incidentsof violence and clashes surfaced during the voting of the civic body polls on Sunday. Whilevoting for the 108 municipalitiesacross the state took place on Sunday, around 95 lakh voters made it to the booths to cast their votesfor electing ward representatives and mayors across 2,276 wards in West Bengal. Junior doctors agree to meeting with West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, say it should be open for media coverage. This came after incidents of violence and clashes surfaced during the voting of the civic body polls on Sunday. . Meanwhile, as the protests continue in West Bengal and across the nation, health ministry sources said that over 300 doctors have resigned till now from across West Bengal. Copyright HT Digital Streams Limited All rights reserved. They also want FDI to be removed from railways, defence and other strategic sectors. We want an immediate end to this impasse by discussion with the CM, which, to maintain transparency, shouldn't be behind closed doors, but open to media under camera coverage, the doctors said to ANI. #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.. Why has RBI warned states against old pension scheme? Detailed orders follow, it added. Bank Strike | , ! "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 . 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. The NEU has announced seven days of action in February and March. 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