Bharat Bandh: Protests by Dalit groups over SC/ST Act on April 2, 2018 - As it happened
The bandh is being supported by several Dalit groups.
Apr 02, 2018, 06:30 AM IST
Bharat Bandh: CBSE exams for Class 10 and 12 postponed in Punjab, schools to remain shut
Several Dalit organisations have called for a Bharat Bandh on Monday against the amendment under the SC/ST Act.
Apr 02, 2018, 00:32 AM IST
Bharat Bandh today against SC order on SC/ST Atrocities Act; government to file review petition
The SC on March 20 had taken note of the alleged rampant misuse of the SC/ST Prevention of Atrocities (POA) Act.
Apr 02, 2018, 00:21 AM IST
Bharat Bandh: Schools to remain shut, internet services to be suspended, says Punjab govt
As many as 4000 police personnel along with one company of Rapid Action Force will be deployed on Monday and strict action will be taken against those who indulge in violence.
Apr 01, 2018, 19:04 PM IST
Call for Bharat Bandh on April 2 over apex court order on SC/ST Prevention of Atrocities Act
The bandh call was given by Dalit group Sanvidhaan Bachao Sangharash Committee, and later joined by other groups.
Apr 01, 2018, 15:02 PM IST
Karnataka bandh: India's tech hub comes to a halt during protest over sharing of Mahadayi river water
The bandh has severely impacted daily life.
Jan 25, 2018, 09:32 AM IST
Karnataka bandh: Offices, malls, movie halls shut over security concerns bengaluru
Several offices and commercial buildings such as malls, markets etc were shut as several Karnataka organisations called a state-wide bandh on Thursday.
Jan 25, 2018, 08:59 AM IST
Karnataka bandh: Schools, colleges, offices shut; essential services operational
All government and private schools and colleges will remain shut on Thursday
Jan 25, 2018, 07:05 AM IST
Gujarat government, Rajput bodies say no to 'Padmaavat' screening
The Gujarat government and various organisations of the Rajputs on Wednesday jointly announced that cinemas and multiplexes across the state will not screen `Padmaavat` while those opposing its release will not join the `Bharat bandh` on Thursday.
Jan 25, 2018, 00:34 AM IST
Demonetisation row: Post unimpressive Aakrosh Diwas, Opposition in huddle again
The Opposition parties will meet around 9:40 am in Parliament to discuss their strategy.
Nov 29, 2016, 08:49 AM IST
FLOP SHOW? Muted response to 'Bharat Bandh' in Uttar Pradesh
The "Bharat Bandh" -- countrywide shutdown -- called by the opposition parties to protest the fiscal chaos post demonetisation found little support in Uttar Pradesh on Monday.
Nov 28, 2016, 16:30 PM IST
#JanAkroshDiwas: Twitterati support PM Narendra Modi's demonetisation move, mock Bharat Bandh
The Twitterati has openly came out in support of PM Narendra Modi's demonetisation move and slammed Opposition parties for launching Bharat Bandh and other similar protests on Monday.
Nov 28, 2016, 16:15 PM IST
Demonetisation: Little response to Opposition's Jan Aakrosh Diwas, normal life remains unaffected
Various Opposition parties on Monday held a countrywide protest on what they call the government's mishandling of the currency ban.
Nov 28, 2016, 12:16 PM IST
Confident that no one will support all-India bandh over demonetisation: BJP
BJP general secretary Ram Madhav said that the opposition can do whatever they want to do as people of the country will support the endeavour of `Kala Dhan Bandh.`
Nov 28, 2016, 08:56 AM IST
Opposition parties call for nationwide bandh over demonetisation today
The Congress, Trinamool Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party stated that they do not wish for a strike, but will hold protests across the country.
Nov 28, 2016, 04:43 AM IST
Kushinagar rally: PM slams Opposition for Bharat bandh on November 28 over demonetisation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hit out at Opposition parties for their 'Bharat Bandh' call against demonetisaion, saying they are organising the strike at a time when he is trying to root out corruption and black money.
Nov 27, 2016, 15:04 PM IST
Demonetisation: Nitish Kumar's JD(U) not to take part in protest called by Opposition on November 28
Janata Dal (United) will not will not take part in Bharat bandh called by the Opposition over the issue of demonetisation on November 28.
Nov 27, 2016, 14:37 PM IST
Congress postpones 'padyatra' in Goa
Congress today postponed its scheduled 'padyatra' in Goa by two days due to the nationwide strike call given by the opposition parties over the Centre's demonetisation move.
Nov 25, 2016, 15:08 PM IST
Viral WhatsApp message creates a buzz on `Bharat Bandh` - Is it true?
The attack at an Army camp in Uri, Jammu and Kashmir, on Sunday left 18 soldiers dead.
Sep 21, 2016, 09:20 AM IST
Nationwide trade union strike disrupts transport, banking ops; Kerala most hit
Public transport services were disrupted and banking and insurance operations deranged as more than a million employees across the country struck work against "anti-labour" policies, bringing life to a standstill in parts of some states like Kerala.
Sep 02, 2016, 21:30 PM IST
