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Farmers shout slogans during a protest against the central governments recent agricultural reforms at the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh state border in Ghazipur on December 5, 2020. (AFP)

Farmers call Bharat bandh on Dec 8, threaten to intensify agitation

This hardening of stand came a day ahead of the fifth round of talks with the government

5 Dec 2020 12:54 PM IST

Michael Levitt, an American-British-Israeli biophysicist and a professor of structural biology at the Stanford University in the United States, said the incident sent a bad message to tourists. (Photo: nobelprize.org)

'As if bandits stopped us at gunpoint': Nobel winner after boat...

Boat was blocked by by trade union activists, who were on a nationwide strike against the Centre's 'anti-labour'...

9 Jan 2020 9:57 AM IST

Members of AITUC and INTUC block a train during the trade unions nationwide strike in West Midnapore, West Bengal, on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

Bharat Bandh' is largely a flop

The corporate sector largely worked smoothly, while schools and colleges too were open in several parts of the country.

9 Jan 2020 1:29 AM IST

Commuters faced difficulties as bus services were also affected. (Photo: ANI)

Bharat Bandh: Railway, bus services affected in Odisha, West Bengal

Protesters raised anti-government slogans and criticised the Center for its policies.

8 Jan 2020 9:41 AM IST

The handling of the farmers on the borders of Indias capital has become a perception battle more than a true search for corrections in basic issues. (Photo:AFP)

Bharat Bandh: Farmers gather near national highways, key roads in...

Farmer leaders have said road and rail transport will be blocked and claimed that markets will also remain closed

26 March 2021 10:17 AM IST

Members of Bhartiya Kisan Union Ugrahan stop the Delhi-Shri Ganganagar Intercity Express during farmers Bharat Bandh against central governments three farm reform laws, at Daun Kalan village near Patiala, Monday, Sept. 27, 2021. (PTI)

Bharat Bandh hits Punjab, Haryana: mixed response elsewhere

The shutdown was almost complete in Punjab where transport services remained suspended during the entire bandh period

27 Sept 2021 3:27 PM IST

Farmers gather at the protest venue in Gazipur Delhi-Uttar Pradesh border during a nationwide strike called by the farmers as they continue to protest against the central governments agricultural reforms in Ghaziabad on September 27, 2021. (AFP)

Bharat Bandh: Farmers block highways, rail tracks; Traffic hit on...

State governments of Tamil Nadu, Chhattisgarh, Kerala, Punjab, Jharkhand and Andhra Pradesh have extended their support...

27 Sept 2021 11:43 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: PTI)

Aakar Patel | Why not do the obvious thing? Repeal 3 laws, end farm...

On January 12 this year, the Supreme Court 'stayed' the implementation of the farm laws

14 Sept 2021 2:39 AM IST

Farmers leaders attend Kisan Mahapanchayat over the ongoing farmers agitation against Centres farm reform laws, in Muzaffarnagar, Sunday, Sept. 5, 2021. (PTI/Shahbaz Khan)

Farmers vow to carry on stir till 2024 polls

The leaders made it clear that they will campaign against the BJP in both the Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand Assembly...

6 Sept 2021 2:31 AM IST

In Karnatakas Kalaburagi, the Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) and other Left organisations held protests against the government policies. (ANI)

Mixed response to Bharat Bandh on second day

Parliament proceedings are also being affected by the Opposition protests due to the fuel price hike

29 March 2022 12:24 PM IST

Left Front workers block railway tracks during a nationwide strike called by central trade unions to protest against Centres policies, in Bhubaneswar, Monday, March 28, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Bharat bandh partially impacts banking services, normal life

Normal life was disrupted at some places in West Bengal in the wake of a two-day nationwide strike

28 March 2022 1:02 PM IST

Stray cyclists seen on the Fancy Bazaar road in Guwahati during the Vyapar Bandh called by the Assam Chamber of Commerce on March 23, 2020. The Assam government has extended the shutdown until March 31. (PTI)

Bharat bandh today set to hit banking, services

The bandh has been called in protest against the government's 'anti-people' economic policies and 'anti-worker' labour...

28 March 2022 8:32 AM IST