A major change in the colonial-era criminal laws by the Indian government has triggered nationwide protests by truckers. The strike entered its second day on Tuesday (Jan 2) as demonstrations were reported from various parts of the country.

Why are Indian truckers on nationwide strike? What are they protesting against?

The workers of France's eight major unions have announced a National Day of Strike on January 19, days after the government unveiled its Pension overhaul plan. On Tuesday, French Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne unveiled the plan of raising the retirement age from 62 to 64 by the end of the year 2030.

Black Thursday for France: Nationwide strike on January 19, transport system to be severely affected

The two-day nationwide strike in India by the central trade unions has entered its second day today. While the two-day strike has been largely peaceful, a report in the New York times is blowing the strike out of proportion.

NYT misleads readers about India strike, article's title blows the strike out of proportion