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Trade union strike: Ruling-BJD in Odisha extends support

Bhubaneswar: The ruling-BJD and its trade union front Biju Sramika Samukhya (BSS) have pledged their support to the two-day nation-wide strike called by CITU, AITUC and others on January 8 and 9. The representatives of CITU, AITUC and other trade unions met Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik at the Secretariat today in this regard. The strike […]

  • Thursday, 29 July 2021
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Nationwide Transport strike rains trouble for commuters across Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Buses and heavy vehicles kept off roads across the state in view of the nationwide strike called by the Transport Workers’ Federation today. Parents and students in the twin cities of Bhubaneswar and Cuttack had a harrowing experience as school buses discontinued their services for the day. #WATCH: 24-hour nationwide strike called by Transport […]

  • Wednesday, 28 July 2021
Bank unions to observe nationwide strike today

Bhubaneswar/New Delhi: Protesting consolidation of banks, loan defaults by large borrowers and inadequate capital support, bank unions will observe a nationwide strike today. The strike has been called by the United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU), an umbrella body of nine unions, including the All Indian Bank Officers Confederation (AIBOC) and All India Bank Employees’ […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
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Odisha chemists, retailers join 24-hour nationwide strike

Bhubaneswar: Thousands of medicine stores and retail businesses remained closed in Odisha as they joined a nationwide strike today. While the chemists are protesting against the Centre’s decision to allow operation of e-pharmacies, the retailers are protesting against the approval to 100 per cent Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the retail sector. Nearly 4,000 medicine […]

  • Thursday, 08 July 2021
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Farmers' Protest: SKM Calls For Nationwide Stir On May 26, Opposition Parties Extend Support

The Covid-19 pandemic is far from over, yet scores of farmers head from Punjab, Haryana to join the ongoing protest at the Tikri (Delhi-Haryana) border.

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  • Tuesday, 25 May 2021
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Left Parties Announce 7-Day Nationwide Protests From Jan 1 Against CAA, NRC, NPR; Strike On Jan 8

New Delhi: The Left parties on Thursday announced a seven-day nationwide protest from January 1 to 7 and a general strike on January 8 against the Citizenship Amendment Act, the National Population Register and the National Register of Citizens. In a joint statement, the Communist Party of India (Marxist), the Communist Party of India, the […]

  • Wednesday, 21 April 2021
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Banking Services May Be Hit Due To Trade Unions' Strike On Jan 8

New Delhi: Banking services at public sector banks are likely to be hit on Wednesday due to a nationwide strike called by 10 central trade unions. Most of the lenders have already informed stock exchanges about the January 8 strike and its impact on banking services. Various bank employee associations, including AIBEA, All India Bank […]

  • Wednesday, 21 April 2021
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Nationwide Strike Impacts Banking Services Of PSU Banks

New Delhi: Banking operations including cheque clearance across the country got affected on Monday as bankers under the aegis of the United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) have gone on a nationwide strike to protest against the proposed privatisation of two state-owned lenders. UFBU, an umbrella body of nine unions, had given a strike call […]

  • Saturday, 03 April 2021
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