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Tuesday, Jul 8, 2025
A forum of 10 central trade unions and their associates has called for a general strike or 'Bharat Bandh' to "oppose the anti-worker, anti-farmer and anti-national pro-corporate policies of the government".
Apart from Tuesday, private buses are also likely to go off the roads on Wednesday, as trade unions have declared a nationwide strike.
Their key demands include a revision of student concession rates, renewal of expired permits without delay, and withdrawal of the directive converting limited-stop buses into ordinary services.
Residents of Kaithapadam in Kozhikode halted unauthorised pipeline work meant to divert water to a private apartment complex.
In Thiruvananthapuram, the Youth Congress and KSU staged a protest march to the minister’s office.
Ayisha, who runs the shop along with her son Shahid, told the media that municipal officials arrived to close their shop without issuing any prior notice.
Tensions flared when ruling councillors alleged that Pallan’s remark about placing a wreath on the Mayor’s chair was a veiled death threat.
The protest was organised by the Vannayikkadavu Local Development Council.
The hunger strike organising committee demanded that the government desist from profiteering by popularising alcohol.
The protest, in which the activists filled the potholes on the road with soil and planted the saplings.
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