K’taka: Truck owners’ associations to begin strike over diesel price hike

K’taka: Truck owners’ associations to begin strike over diesel price hike

Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, April 14 (IANS) The truck owners’ associations in Karnataka have decided to launch an indefinite statewide strike from midnight on Monday, against the hike in sales tax on fuel, increase in toll charges, and alleged harassment by RTO officials. The Federation of Karnataka State Lorry Owners and Agents Association … Read more

Advocates’ associations write to CJI opposing transfer of Delhi HC judge to Calcutta High Court

Advocates' associations write to CJI opposing transfer of Delhi HC judge to Calcutta High Court

Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, March 29 (IANS) Three advocates’ associations of Calcutta High Court have submitted a joint memorandum to the Chief Justice of India, Sanjiv Khanna, objecting to the recent order of the transfer of Delhi High Court judge Justice Dinesh Kumar Sharma to Calcutta High Court. “While we are conscious of … Read more

Cash discovery row: Chiefs of 6 bar associations meet CJI Khanna & Collegium judges

Cash discovery row: Chiefs of 6 bar associations meet CJI Khanna & Collegium judges

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) Leaders of various bar associations met Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna and senior judges of the Supreme Court Collegium on Thursday, demanding the withdrawal of the transfer of Delhi High Court judge, Justice Yashwant Varma, to the Allahabad High Court. Justice Varma, the … Read more

TN teachers’ associations demand probe into POCSO cases against educators on exam duty

TN teachers’ associations demand probe into POCSO cases against educators on exam duty

Follow Us on Google News Chennai, March 27 (IANS) The Teachers Joint Action Committee, comprising members from various teachers’ associations, has demanded a thorough investigation into recent cases filed under the POCSO Act against teachers on exam duty. The demand follows multiple incidents, including the arrest of a 44-year-old teacher who was on invigilation duty … Read more

TN fishermen associations to hold protests against recurring arrests by Sri Lankan Navy

TN fishermen associations to hold protests against recurring arrests by Sri Lankan Navy

Chennai, Feb 24 (IANS) Fishermen associations across Tamil Nadu are gearing up for large-scale protests against the recurring arrests of Indian fishermen by the Sri Lankan Navy and the confiscation of their mechanized boats. V.P. Sesuraja, president of the Traditional Indian Fishermen Welfare Association, stated that the Sri Lankan Navy has arrested Tamil Nadu fishermen … Read more

Four TN ministers to hold talks with state govt employees associations over their demands

Four TN ministers to hold talks with state govt employees associations over their demands

Chennai, Feb 23 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has deputed four cabinet ministers to hold discussions with representatives of various state government employees’ associations regarding their demands. A statement from the Chief Minister’s Office said that Ministers etthat velu, thank thenrasu, Anbil Mahesh Poymozhi, and N. Kayalvizhi selvaraj would participate in the discussions … Read more