PoJK government withdraws controversial ordinance after public protests and strikes

Dec 09, 2024

Sensing growing public resentment amid a shutter-down strike and massive demonstrations, President Barrister Sultan Mahmood announced withdrawal of the ordinance and government officials held...

Himachal Bank employees to observe three-day strike from September 28 over dive day week, PLI scheme

Sep 26, 2026

Bank employees and officers across the country will observe a three-day strike from September 28 to 30, demanding implementation of a five-day banking week...

Primary teachers’ chain hunger strike enters 46th day in Shimla, seek restoration of earlier cluster system

Sep 09, 2026

The chain hunger strike by primary teachers in Himachal Pradesh entered its 46th day in Shimla on Wednesday, with protesters demanding withdrawal of the...

Amid nationwide medicine sales strike call today, AIOCD chief Shinde seeks halt to online sale of medicines

May 20, 2026

The All India Organisation of Chemists and Druggists (AIOCD) has called for a nationwide 24-hour medicine sales strike from May 20 to May 21,...

Rs 2,000 note withdrawal decision is disruption of economic system: AAP MP

May 21, 2023

Commenting on the withdrawal AAP lawmaker Sanjeev Arora said, "Withdrawal of these banknotes is a disruption of the economy. Withdrawal of currency notes at...

CPIM writes to Rajnath Singh, demands withdrawal of Essential Defence Services Ordinance

Jul 03, 2021

New Delhi [India], July 3 : Communist Party of India (Marxist) Rajya Sabha MP Elamaram Kareem on Saturday wrote to Union Defence Minister Rajnath...