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Sri Lankan President likely to declare state of emergency
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 6 (ANI): Sri Lanka President Gotbaya Rajapaksa will declare a state of emergency with effect from Friday midnight, local media reported.
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Sri Lanka: Trade Unions demand President Rajapaksa's resignation
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 29 (ANI): Hundreds of trade unions in Sri Lanka have been staging a nationwide protest over the mishandling of the ongoing economic crisis in the country and have called for the immediate resignation of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa.
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Sri Lankan economic crisis: Nearly 1000 public, private unions to launch m
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 27 (ANI): Protesting the Sri Lankan government led by Rajapaksa, around 1000 public and private sector unions are set to launch a massive strike on April 28.
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EU to decide on Pakistan's GSP+ status beyond 2023 after review; NGOs, ac
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], April 13 (ANI): The European Union's GSP+ (Generalised Scheme of Preferences - 'GSP+') status of Pakistan is under review for the period beginning 2024 and the country's NGOs, academics, trade unions and civil-society groups continue to be critical of compliances on even
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Mixed response to 'Bharat Bandh' on 2nd day
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 29 (ANI): The 48-hour 'Bharat Bandh' called by different trade unions to protest against government policies continued for the second day in several states on Tuesday.
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Congress MP gives suspension notice in Rajya Sabha to discuss 'Bharat Band
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 29 (ANI): Congress MP Shaktisinh Gohil on Tuesday gave suspension of Business notice in Rajya Sabha to discuss the two-day nationwide strike called "Bharat Bandh" staged by different trade unions to protest against various government policies.
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Kerala HC directs state govt to issue order restraining employees from tak
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], March 28 (ANI): Kerala High Court directed the State Government to issue an order restricting the state government employees from participating in the two-day nationwide Bharat Bandh.
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Left, DMK MPs protest at Parliament's Gandhi statue in support of 'Bharat
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 28 (ANI): Rajya Sabha MPs from the Left and Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) parties on Monday staged a protest inside the Parliament premises against the government in support of the two-day 'Bharat Bandh' strike called by trade unions.
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Bharat Bandh: 48-hour strike begins, partial response seen in states
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 28 (ANI): A 48 hours Bharat bandh or a nationwide strike called by different trade unions to protest against government policies has kicked off in several states on Monday.
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Bharat bandh: State govt offices in West Bengal to remain open on March 28
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Howrah (West Bengal) [India], March 26 (ANI): Following trade unions' call for a nationwide bandh on March 28-29, the West Bengal government on Saturday said all offices will remain open on those days and mandated employees to report for duty.
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Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh not to participate in strike called by central tra
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 24 (ANI): Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh on Thursday announced that it will not participate in the nationwide strike called by trade unions on March 28-29.
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Trade unions to protest privatisation, new labour codes on March 28-29
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], March 19 (ANI): Communist Party of India (CPI) State secretary Chada Venkat Reddy on Saturday announced a nationwide protest by trade unions on March 28 and 29 against the increasing privatisation and the new labour codes being introduced by the Central governm
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