Hundreds of thousands of workers in India participated in a nationwide strike on Wednesday, challenging Prime Minister Narendra Modi's efforts to privatize state-owned companies and other economic reforms. The strike, dubbed 'Bharat Bandh' (Shut India) in Hindi, was organized by a coalition of 10 major trade unions representing workers, as well as other groups defending the interests of farmers and rural workers.
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Indian workers go on a daylong nationwide strike against Modi's economic reforms
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Grevă națională în India. Sute de mii de angajați au întrerupt activitatea
Grevă națională în India. Sute de mii de angajați au întrerupt activitatea
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