Bharat Bandh Today

Farmers Protest Update: Highlights of Bharat Bandh Today

Due to the farmers' movement, the situation at Shambhu border is deteriorating. Union Minister Arjun Munda's big statement has come amid farmers' Bharat Bandh.

Feb 16, 2024, 21:08 PM IST

PM Modi addresses Developed India Developed Rajasthan program amid Bharat Bandh

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the program of ‘Developed India Developed Rajasthan’ through video conferencing.

Feb 16, 2024, 14:14 PM IST

DNA: Coaching centers instigate violence against 'Agnipath'?

In the case of violence that took place in Bihar's Patna on June 18, the police has registered an FIR against 4 coaching centers. It is alleged in the FIR that the owners of these coaching centers instigated maximum number of students to join the protests.

Jun 21, 2022, 17:40 PM IST

DNA: Reforms lead us to new goals, PM Modi reacts on anti-Agnipath protests

In history, whenever there has been an attempt to replace the old system and implement the new system, it has always been opposed. Not only in India but this happens in America as well.

Jun 21, 2022, 17:32 PM IST

DNA: Agnipath -- Meet the real Agniveers of India

Amidst the protests against the Agnipath scheme, meet the real Agniveers of the country who are not setting the trains on fire but are training themselves in village fields to be the real Agniveers

Jun 21, 2022, 17:28 PM IST

DNA: Bharat bandh against Agnipath Scheme flopped

The Bharat Bandh call against the Agnipath scheme of the Government of India was a complete flop. No youth took part in it. The workers of Congress and other opposition parties were involved in the minor incidents that took place.

Jun 21, 2022, 17:20 PM IST

Bharat Bandh amid Agneepath protests LIVE: Bihar suspends Internet services in 20 districts, security heightened

Bharat Bandh amid Agneepath protests LIVE updates: The protests against the Centre's Agneepath scheme continued on Monday with various state governments tightening the security in view of the 'Bharat Bandh' call given by the armed forces aspirants.

Jun 20, 2022, 14:25 PM IST

Congress protest: Travelling to Delhi from NCR - Check traffic advisory here

Traffic in Delhi and NCR is expected to see some major hiccups today. Delhi Traffic Police issues fresh advisory on road closures as it expects agitation against the Agnipath recruitment scheme and Congress protest.

Jun 20, 2022, 08:35 AM IST

Bharat Bandh today against Agnipath scheme; UP, Haryana, Bihar and other states heighten security

Some organisations have given a Bharat Bandh call to protest against the Centre's 'Agnipath' army recruitment scheme.

Jun 20, 2022, 06:50 AM IST

Bharat Bandh today: BAMCEF calls for day-long strike, demands caste-based census

BAMCEF is also protesting against the use of EVMs during elections and the issue of the National Register of Citizens (NRC), Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Population Register (NPR).

May 25, 2022, 10:00 AM IST

Bharat bandh day 2: Nationwide strike likely to hit banking, transport and other services again

The joint forum of central trade unions, which has called for the two-day strike that started on Monday, has said that the bandh-like situation prevailed in at least eight states due to the nationwide strike against various policies of the government.

Mar 29, 2022, 06:44 AM IST

Bharat bandh hits normal life, transport services affected in West Bengal, Kerala, Tamil Nadu

The central trade unions have called the two-day nationwide strike to protest against "the anti-worker, anti-farmer, anti-people and anti-national policies" of the central government.

Mar 28, 2022, 14:09 PM IST

Bharat Bandh today: Banking, transportation, other services likely to be hit during 2-day nationwide strike

Bharat Bandh today: The central trade unions demand scrapping of the proposed changes in labour laws, privatisation of any form and the national monetisation pipeline.

Mar 28, 2022, 08:41 AM IST

Bharat Bandh today: Traffic movement closed from UP towards Delhi's Ghazipur due to farmers' protest

Hundreds of farmers have blocked major highways, including National Highway 1 linking Delhi with parts of Haryana and Punjab after the Samyukta Kisan Morcha gave a Bharat Bandh call for September 27.

Sep 27, 2021, 06:58 AM IST

Bharat Bandh: Day-long strike evokes lukewarm response, here's what all was affected

The traders' body, however, claimed that shopkeepers supported its nationwide business shutdown call to protest against issues related to the Goods and Services Tax (GST) and "unethical business practices of foreign e-commerce companies". Various markets in the national capital were open on Friday during the Bandh with many saying that despite supporting the cause, they did not want to suffer another day of losses. 

Feb 26, 2021, 20:02 PM IST

Governments should support MSMEs, says EAM Jaishankar

Speaking at the Asia Economic Dialogue 2021, Jaishankar said, "People expect today the government to bat for them. It is not just the business of Indian diplomacy to do business, it is the business of the government to support businesses." 

Feb 26, 2021, 16:05 PM IST

Live: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor steps out to protest fuel price hike

"On this Saturday and Sunday (27th and 28th Feb), the Co-Win digital platform will be transitioning from Co-Win1.0 to Co-Win 2.0. In view of this, COVID-19 Vaccination sessions will not be scheduled during these two days,'' the Union Health Ministry said.

Feb 26, 2021, 07:36 AM IST

Bharat Bandh today: All commercial establishments to remain closed, over 8 crore traders to protest against GST, fuel price hike

Nearly 40, 000 trade associations, which represent eight crore traders of the country, have extended support to the Bharat Bandh call given by the CAIT. The CAIT said in a release that the traders will stage dharnas (protests) at as many as 1,500 places across the nation on February 26, demanding the Centre, state governments and the GST Council to keep in abeyance the "draconian" provisions of GST.

Feb 26, 2021, 07:16 AM IST

Bharat Bandh today: Check what will remain closed as traders announce a day-long strike on Friday

In a statement, CAIT the umbrella body which has called for the Bharat Bandh said that over 8 crore traders belonging to more than 40,000 trade associations across the country will observe the `Bharat Vyapar Bandh` to protest against some of the "draconian, arbitrary and critical" amendments made recently in GST rules. The CAIT has announced that all commercial markets across the country will remain closed on February 26.  

Feb 25, 2021, 19:08 PM IST

Bharat Bandh today: Limited impact seen, Delhi markets function as usual

Business activities in Delhi's wholesale and retail markets are running as usual though agitating farmers have drawn support from various quarters including Transporters, Trade Unions, workers' and students' groups.

Dec 08, 2020, 14:15 PM IST