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Officials to review monsoon readinessTimes of India... are holding last-minute meetings to check their preparedness for the monsoon before the rains strike with full force. Elected councillors of the Chennai ...and more »
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Indian ExpressStrike brings GM's Halol plant to a haltFinancial ExpressEarlier this year, Hyundai faced similar problems when 200 workers went on an indefinite strike at the Sriperumbudur plant near Chennai. The strike forced ...Workers' strike stops work at GM's Halol unitBusiness Standardall 36 news articles »
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NLC strike ends after 39 days with a pay hike agreementTruthDiveChennai, Oct 29 (TruthDive): The Contract workers of Neyveli Lignite Corporation (NLC) have called off their strike yesterday. The strike continued for 39 ...and more »
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CM appeals to NLC workers to resume workTimes of India... management and labour officials will resume in Chennai on Wednesday. Meanwhile, trade unions comprising permanent workers issued a strike notice to the ...CPI-M asks TN govt to bring ordinance for recognition of TUsIBNLive.comContract workers call off strikeIBNLive.comall 9 news articles »
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Neel Metal Fanalca workers go on flash strikeTimes of IndiaCHENNAI: Workers of Neel Metal Fanalca went on a flash strike on Tuesday morning, affecting garbage collection in Mylapore, Triplicane and Kodambakkam zones ...
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TechEyeFoxconn Chennai strike oppression sparks backlashTechEyeFoxconn's up to its usual tricks with reports of striker oppression toward poorly treated staff in Chennai, South India. The Students and Scholars Against ...Foxconn workers exploited in India, activists sayComputerworldall 8 news articles »
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Neyveli Lignite Corp strike to continueSifyChennai, Oct 26 (IANS) The 36-day strike by contract workers of Neyveli Lignite Corp (NLC) is set to continue despite the request to resume work by Tamil ...NLC strike: CM urges employees to resume workHindu Business Lineall 9 news articles »
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Many workers of Foxconn India in custody for illegal strikeEconomic TimesFoxconn's plant in India, located close to Chennai, employed thousands of workers and paid salaries that exceeded market standards in the area, Tong said, ...Foxconn India: Workers still imprisonedevertiq.comall 17 news articles »
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Strike by share autorickshaws comes as blessingTimes of IndiaCHENNAI: Commuters in several parts of the city were seen struggling to reach their destinations on Wednesday as all the 200 authorised share autorickshaws ...and more »
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TopNewsChennai at a standstill and MTC threaten strikeTopNewsMany of the southern and western regions of Chennai are facing trouble after a section of drivers and conductors of MTC went on strike. ...Wildcat strike by bus crew hits commutersExpress BuzzBroader agenda for MTC flash strike?Express BuzzMTC strike: Commuters taken by surpriseExpress BuzzTopNews Singapore (press release)all 34 news articles »
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The MTC drivers clearly stated that they would not remove the strike unless police official would take stringent actions against those who assaulted their colleagues in the incident of road rage. In response to the incident, nearly a third of the MTC's operational fleet of 3000 buses did not run on Oct 4 morning. According the police officials, the four injured MTC employees were admitted to the Government General Hospital and three of them were in critical condition.
Textile Union of India in Chennai on September 14 announced a two-day strike on September 24 and 25 in protest against the export of cotton fabrics. www.istream.in
Lashkar-e-Taiba may attack during Ganesh Chaturthi, Eid, say IB sources. Other cities like Delhi, Pune, Lucknow, Chennai, Agra and Hyderabad are also on target with Mumbai being on the top list, the sources add.
The one-day maiden strike of the Tasmac employees begins in Chennai on August 11. www.istream.in
Demanding separate reservations for inter cast married people they go on hunger strike in chennai.
college strike by second year Chennai..
2 unidentified youngsters assaulted a bus driver in Chennai, leading to a strike and protest by drivers of state owned transport corporation.
NLC workers have been striking work for the last 5 days. Talks are ongoing to resolve the wage dispute.
All India central Excise and custom SC/ST Employees Welfare members sat down for strike at Income tax office in Chennai.
Their went on a strike at chennai in which many Muslims took part. They demanded for Sub reservation in 33% reservation of women in the parliament.
All India Train Controllers association announced Mass casual leave, on May 1st pressing the settlement of 11 points demands- says a officer at a press meet at Chennai.
TASMAC workers complains that they are respected to their due work. So they went on for a strike in Chennai.
Regarding the issue of arguing in tamil, Lawyers at Chennai High Court are in Strike. Lawyers association met and Came to a conclusion.
Shops at Spencer plaza in Chennai are on strike. They complaint about the bad maintenance of the mall. So all the shops are closed for one day.
Dates has been announced by the TamilNadu Minister Mr.MRK, for the exhibition named as 'Arokya 2010', which is regarding homeopathy medicine system.
At Madurai and Chennai high court Lawyers has sat down for strike, the object of this strike is to argue in court in their mother tongue tamil.
At Chennai memorial Farmers along with communist organised a protest to save their land and also with certain application.
HIV Positive organised a protest at AIDS control society, Chennai. Their main obligation was to change the person in charge of AIDS control society, who doesn't know anything about the need and requirements of AIDS patient.
Due to many issues, such as expired medicine sales issue, unconditional power cut, water problem, AIADMK protested the ruling party at chennai. This took place in panagal maaligai, saidapet.
The strike at Hyundai Chennai was withdrawn on June 9 after the government-brokered peace deal. www.istream.in
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draindiarail.blogspot.com Specially-abled protest Railways' decision, observe hunger strike in Chennai Wednesday, May 5, 2010, 16:37 Chennai, May 5 (ANI): Specially-abled persons in Tamil Nadu staged a demonstration on Wednesday to protest the decision of Indian Railways making the disabled-friendly coaches open for general public. Members of the Federation of Tamil Nadu Handicapped Association went on a hunger strike to protest the move here, demanding that disabled-friendly coaches should be made open for their exclusive use again. "The Railway Department has converted the reservation coaches (reserved for specially-abled persons) into unreserved coaches (open to general public), which is very unfortunate. This move of the Railway Department is condemnable and we need to see that the railway should retract this, and till then we are not going to give up this fight and we will move forward, and make the whole Railway Department stand still," said Govindakrishnan, member of Federation Of Tamil Nadu Handicapped Association. Protestors said they are facing problems after the coaches have been made open to everyone. They rued that they have been protesting for nine months but their representations have not been heeded. "The specially-disabled coaches with disabled people have suddenly been made into a reservation compartment (where anyone can reserve seats) and we don't want that to be a reservation compartment. We want that as an unreserved compartment for the disabled ...
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'Ouch!' on the couchMail & Guardian OnlineYousuf Abdulla has played just twice for the Kings XI Punjab whereas Makhaya Ntini has not been required once by the Chennai Superkings. ...and more »
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1000 private water tankers to go off road on FridayTimes of IndiaCHENNAI: As the strike by private tanker owners entered its second day, residents and employees of software companies on OMR, who are completely dependent ...and more »
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The HinduMatch 50: DEL vs CHEESPN STAR Sports-Chennai have lost their seventh game in the third edition of the IPL. - Chennai's 112 for nine is their lowest total in the third edition of the IPL, ...Gritty Gambhir guides Delhi to a thumping winCricket Nirvanaall 139 news articles »
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Tamil Nadu Government to pronounce judgement on Nalini's release24WorldNewsChennai, Mar 29 (ANI): The Tamil Nadu Government will in all probability deliver a verdict on the premature release of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi's ...and more »
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Robbers snatch chains from 3 train passengersTimes of IndiaCHENNAI: Gold chains of passengers travelling in the Allepey-Chennai Express were snatched when the train was passing through Morappur in Dharmapuri ...and more »
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The HinduSuper Kings wary of DaredevilsThe HinduChennai: As the Indian cricketing season draws to a conclusion, the wearing pitches are becoming increasingly spinner friendly. Spinners are proving to be ...Ashwin, Raina help Super Kings outclass Knight Riders.Playing11IPL 2010: Chennai Super Kings vs. Delhi Daredevils Match PreviewTheSportsCampus.comDaredevils go out all guns blazing against CSKIndiatimesDeepika -Cricket Nirvana -NDTV.comall 310 news articles »
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Sachin's XI over-dependant on himDaily News & AnalysisTrepidation would have touched the Mumbai Indians ranks when the side failed to put it across Chennai Super Kings and Kings XI Punjab. ...and more »
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...did not last much longer before he set off for a suicidal second run only to be caught well short of his ground at the non-striker’s end after a throw from Rudra Pratap Singh, fielding at deep midwicket. The run out signalled the beginning of Chennai’s struggles...
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AITUC, CITU and other labour unions along with autorickshaws went on a strike in Tamil Nadu today against price rise of essential commodities and fuel. www.istream.in
Production at one of the country's largest mobile handset making units in Chennai has been disrupted after the workers went on strike. The Nokia management says one employee was suspended due to indiscipline.
Lawyers of the Madras High Court have lashed out at the CBI for a report that implicates 32 of them in a year old violence case. They want a fresh investigation. The CBI had charged the lawyers with unleashing violence on the court campus that led to a police lathi-charge. A lawyers' strike could be round the corner.
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