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Wednesday, Aug 13, 2025
Stray incidents of violence were reported from different parts of Kerala on Tuesday also as a large section of trade unions participated in a two-day nationwide strike against the labour policies of the central government.
The transport department has submitted a report, based on the recommendations of the Ramachandran Committee, to the chief minister.
Kerala Vyapara Vyvasayi Ekopana Samithi president P Kunjavu Haji said that more shops and commercial establishments would open shutters on Tuesday, on the second day of the strike.
As per the dies-non order, all government employees should attend their duties on Tuesday.
As many as 11,939 samples were tested in the last 24 hours.
Cooperative banks deal with cash regularly as they distribute social welfare pensions, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) pension and other government scheme payments.
The Kerala government's ambitious SilverLine project is being opposed by the Congress-led UDF, which has been alleging that it was 'unscientific and impractical' and will put a huge financial burden on the state.
Apart from setting up three additional police pickets, instructions have been given to the Director General of Police to recommend an officer in the rank of Superintendent of Police (SP) to coordinate all security measures of the chief minister.
The chief minister and his cabinet colleagues have been maintaining that the current survey is not for acquiring land. The details of the notification, however, punch holes in their argument.
In Kerala, markets, shops and even wayside vendors were warned against venturing out and opening their shops by the organisers of the protest.
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