The Tamil Nadu government announced late Tuesday night that employees of South Korean electronics giant, Samsung, have called off their 37-day-long strike at Sunguvarchatram plant. The primary demand for recognition of the CITU-affiliated union has been put on hold.
The opening day of the historic one-off Test between Afghanistan and New Zealand was a non-starter as play was abandoned due to a wet outfield at the Greater Noida Sports Complex Ground on Monday.
"A team of representatives will meet the PM after a protest rally at Ramlila Maidan in Delhi on 16 January to submit our charter of demands,” said Biswambhar Basu, national secretary of the AIFPSDA.
The strike was called after a meeting between the members of the Federation of Resident Doctors' Association (FORDA) and Joint Commissioner of Delhi Police.
Ariful Islam and Md Fahim were unbeaten at the crease with Bangladesh at 130 for 4 in 32.4 overs when the players left the ground as the match was called off.
An accordion player unseen on a nearby tennis court played Aaron Copland’s “Fanfare for the Common Man,” which was followed by a piccolo playing “The Battle Hymn of the Republic
