'Bharat Bandh' against SC/ST Act amendment: Section 144 imposed, security tightened in MP
Following the shutdown call, the authorities have imposed Section 144 in Satna, Bhind, Shivpuri, Gwalior and other districts of MP.
Sep 05, 2018, 22:00 PM IST
SC/ST Act amendments: 'Bharat Bandh' on September 6; prohibitive orders issued in MP
Nearly 35 organizations have called for a 'Bharat bandh' against the SC/ST Amendment Bill passed in the Parliament last month.
Sep 04, 2018, 22:13 PM IST
Dalit outfits postpone 'Bharat Bandh' after Lok Sabha passes bill to restore original SC/ST Act
The All India Ambedkar Mahasabha has said that the 'Bharat Bandh' has been deferred as of now and not called off.
Aug 09, 2018, 06:45 AM IST
Maharashtra bandh: A look at all demands of Maratha groups on reservation
The protest is expected to be peaceful and all essential services like schools and colleges have been excluded.
Aug 08, 2018, 21:46 PM IST
Bharat bandh: Section 144 imposed in Madhya Pradesh Bhind on Thursday
Dalit organisations have called for a nation-wide bandh on August 9 against the Supreme Court ruling on the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Act.
Aug 08, 2018, 21:37 PM IST
Dalit groups call for Bharat bandh on August 9, govt urges people not to participate
Government appealed to the public not to participate in the Bharat Bandh and maintain peace, harmony and brotherhood in the country.
Aug 08, 2018, 12:16 PM IST
Union Cabinet approves bill to overturn SC order on SC/ST Act ahead of 'Bharat Bandh' on August 9
Several Dalit outfits have threatened to hold a 'Bharat Bandh` protest on August 9 against the top court ruling on the SC/ST Act.
Aug 01, 2018, 18:41 PM IST
After 10-day long agitation, farmers to hold Bharat Bandh on June 10
As a mark of protest, the farmers also stopped the supply of farm products such as vegetables, grains and milk to cities across the country for 10 days since June 1.
Jun 10, 2018, 00:34 AM IST
Class 10, 12 exams postponed in Punjab to be held on April 27: CBSE
While Class 12 students were supposed to appear for the Hindi exam, language exams of French, Sanskrit and Urdu were scheduled for Class 10 on April 2.
Apr 10, 2018, 19:57 PM IST
Bharat Bandh live news updates: Protests gain momentum in Bihar, other states step up security arrangements
The Bharat Bandh has been called by anti-reservation groups against caste-based reservations.
Apr 10, 2018, 06:38 AM IST
Bharat Bandh on April 10: Section 144 imposed in Nainital, ban on processions
The district administration has put a complete ban on processions and 'dharna'. Strict action will be taken against lawbreakers, added the district administration.
Apr 10, 2018, 00:17 AM IST
Bharat Bandh on April 10: Section 144 imposed in Jaipur, security tightened in Alwar
Earlier on Monday, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) issued an advisory to all states to take necessary precautionary measures in the view of Bandh.
Apr 09, 2018, 21:54 PM IST
Dalits fleeing UP village? Residents say they are in fear, cops rule out claim as false
The additional director general of police, Meerut, Prashant Kumar denied all allegations and said that the police are acting against only those who are accused.
Apr 09, 2018, 21:18 PM IST
Bharat Bandh on April 10: Section 144 to be imposed in Bhopal; schools to remain open
As many as 6000 police forces will be deployed. The schools will, however, remain open. The police department will also keep a tab on social media.
Apr 09, 2018, 19:54 PM IST
Bharat Bandh on April 10: Home Ministry issues advisory, asks states to tighten security
The development comes following the circulation of several posts and messages on social media and WhatsApp groups about another Bharat Bandh on April 10.
Apr 09, 2018, 16:25 PM IST
Another Bharat Bandh on April 10? Madhya Pradesh police geared up to tackle the situation
Madhya Pradesh's DGP has appealed for peace.
Apr 09, 2018, 12:55 PM IST
Congress to observe fast on April 9 at Rajghat for 'communal harmony'; Rahul Gandhi to take part
Rahul Gandhi had on Friday directed party leaders to organise fasts across the country to promote harmony.
Apr 08, 2018, 19:53 PM IST
Congress, SP, BSP raking up Dalit issue, Babasaheb Ambedkar's ideals for political gains: Ravi Shankar Prasad BJP
His statement came hours after BSP supremo Mayawati claimed that Bharat Bandh called by Dalit groups has left the BJP scared.
Apr 08, 2018, 17:27 PM IST
Scared after Bharat Bandh success, BJP attacking Dalits across India, alleges Mayawati
Mayawati alleged that many Dalit leaders and members of their families are being arrested by administrations in BJP-ruled states.
Apr 08, 2018, 11:50 AM IST
