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A combined forum of central trade unions has declared a Bharat Bandh on March 28 and 29, and bank employees are intending to join the protest against government policies that impact workers, farmers, and people. As a result, banking services may be disrupted on Monday and Tuesday.
“The Joint Platform of Central Trade Unions have to take the frontline and decisive role to build towering resistance to this destructive and disastrous corporate-driven regime,” All India Bank Employees Association (AIBEA) statement reads.
Meanwhile, Maharashtra Government on Sunday invoked the Maharashtra Essential Services Maintenance Act (MESMA) barring employees of state-run electricity companies from joining the two-day nationwide strike called by trade unions on March 28-29, reported PTI.
Staging a strike at this juncture will cause inconvenience to farmers, industries and the people in general, the sources said.
Russia-Ukraine Conflict: Amidst the rising tension between Russia and Ukraine, the delegations have agreed to meet in person for the next round of discussions on March 28 and 30 in Turkey, according to David Arakhamia, a Ukrainian negotiator and lawmaker, who posted on Facebook earlier in the day, Reuters reported.
Vladimir Medinsky, Russia's chief negotiator, stated that the next round of discussions will take place in Turkey. He did say, though, that the talks will begin on Tuesday (March 29) and finish on Wednesday (March 30).
IPL 2022: Gujarat Titans and Lucknow Super Giants, the new teams of the Indian Premier League (IPL), will lock horns on Monday. This will be their first every match in the cash-rich T20 League. Ahead of the much-awaited match, Gujarat made the big announcement of appointing Afghanistan leg-spinner Rashid Khan as its vice-captain. Gujarat had bought the senior leg-spinner through a draft for Rs 15 crore.
Biden Admin Proposes $6.9 Billion To Aid Ukraine Against Russia
Biden administration proposes $6.9 billion to aid Ukraine against Russia, bolster NATO.
Fire breaks out in manufacturing unit in Ahmednagar, no report of injuries
Pune, Mar 28 (PTI) A huge fire broke out in a plant manufacturing inks, varnish and coatings in Srirampur MIDC area in Maharashtra's Ahmednagar district on Monday, an official said.
There were no reports of injuries to anyone in the incident, though it caused considerable damage to property, he added.
"The blaze took place at around 11:30am in a unit of 'Surface Coatings', which manufacturers inks, various coatings, resins and varnish. Thick black smoke started billowing from the plant following the blaze. Loud explosions could be heard, possibly due to chemicals stored in barrels," said Deepak Marshiya, sub fire officer, Srirampur Municipal Council.
"Six fire-tending vehicles were deployed and the blaze was doused at 2:30pm. A probe is on to find out the cause of the fire," he added.
PM Modi Will Address All BJP Workers, Ministers, MPs, MLAs On 6th April
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address all the BJP workers, Ministers, MPs, MLAs on 6th April on the foundation day of the BJP.
Birbhum violence toll rises to 9 as injured woman dies in hospital
Birbhum violence toll rises to 9 as injured woman dies in hospital.
Carlsberg to leave Russia, one of its primary markets
Carlsberg to leave Russia, one of its primary markets.
#BREAKING Carlsberg to leave Russia, one of its primary markets: company pic.twitter.com/iX37rK87d7
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