A protest is underway at Samsung's Sunguvarchatram plant in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu. This facility, one of the company's two in India, is a major contributor to its annual revenue.
Due to the strike passengers across the state are facing inconvenience. Besides the regular services, the operations of the MSRTC's extra Ganesh festival special buses were also affected.
Gujarat Health Minister Rushikesh Patel slammed resident doctors for demanding a 40 per cent hike in Stipend, saying the stipend paid to them in Gujarat is among the highest in the country.
Nearly 30,000 private buses went off-road in the state as part of the agitation called by the private bus operators. The association launched a one-day strike to press for their multiple demands, including an increase in fare, issuing temporary permits and tax waivers for buses among others
Kolkata doctor rape-murder case: Resident doctors of AIIMS were on strike demanding a central legislation for the protection of healthcare workers following the alleged rape and murder of a woman trainee doctor at a state-run medical college and hospital in Kolkata.
Auto drivers said app-based cab services have reduced their income and the governments don't pay heed to their requests to address the issue.
Kolkata doctor rape-murder case: On August 17, routine OPDs will not function and elective surgeries will not be conducted. The withdrawal is across all the sectors wherever modern medicine doctors are providing service.
Kolkata doctor rape-murder case: Resident doctors across Delhi's major govt hospitals, including AIIMS, VMMC-Safdarjung and Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, shut down elective services on Monday and went on strike, demanding better security, safety measures for medical personnel, and central law.
Doctors strike: According to an official status from AIIMS, it said that emergency services and Intensive Care Units are functioning as normal with all residents attending to their duties.
OPD services in government hospitals of several states across the country remained affected on Tuesday due to the resident doctors' strike. However, FORDA called off its protest after a meeting with Union Health Minister JP Nadda.
This comes after the US and Britain launched a massive strike against the Houthis in retaliation for attacks in the Red Sea, hitting 60 targets and killing five people. Western countries had demanded Houthis to stop their attacks on commercial vessels in the Red Sea in the wake of the Gaza war.
Iceland is known as one of the most gender-equal countries in the world. However, despite several strikes to raise awareness, the issues of the pay gap and gender-based violence have persisted in the Nordic country.
The Writers Guild of America (WGA) strike is officially over after 148 days. This decision allows writers to resume their work as early as Wednesday, even before the final ratification vote.
Placement employees working at Jhalawar Medical College and Hospital went on strike over not receiving salaries for two months.
Nashik onion traders strike: Taking serious cognisance, the District Sub-registrar, Co-operative Societies, on Wednesday night issued an order directing all APMCs to suspend or cancel the licences of the striking traders and submit the Action Taken Report on September 21.
Some schools where transport facilities in the city depend on private vehicles have declared a holiday.
The roads were mostly seen deserted with little public transport and only a few private vehicles plying on the streets.
BEST workers strike in Mumbai: The protest is taking place at Azad Maidan in Mumbai by contract workers of BEST.
BJP's Bengal bandh: Kaliaganj girl's death in suspicious circumstances stirred outrage in the region. BJP called it a failure of law and order of the Mamata Banjerjee-led government in the state.
Blinkit delivery partners went on strike to protest reduction of payouts. According to reports it has come down to Rs 15 per order with a distance based fee component, down from a peak of Rs 50 per order last year.
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