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Kerala High Court Criticises LDF, UDF For "Irresponsible" Hartals In Wayanad
The Kerala High Court on Friday strongly criticised the ruling LDF and the opposition UDF in the state for their recent dawn-to-dusk hartals in landslide-hit Wayanad, saying it was "irresponsible".
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Popular Front (PFI) Faces Karnataka Ban, Court Action After Raids
Islamic outfit Popular Front of India (PFI) faces a ban in Karnataka and legal action after raids by anti-terror agency NIA and over 100 arrests. The Kerala High Court today initiated a case against PFI over its planned strike against the raids.
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2 Youth Congress Workers Hacked To Death In Kerala: Police
Two youth Congress workers were hacked to death in Kerala's Kasaragod district on Sunday, the police said. Congress workers Kripesh and Sarath Lal were attacked while they were on a motorcycle.
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Hoax Call For Hartal Over Kathua Rape And Murder Triggers Tension In Kerala
A 'hoax' hartal call on social media to protest the alleged gangrape and murder of an 8-year-old girl in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua region triggered tension in various parts of Kerala today, prompting the police to sound a high alert.
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Caught On Camera: Pregnant Woman's Car Stopped By UDF Workers In Kerala
A group of protesters shouting pro-UDF slogans in Kerala's Kollam district stopped a car with a nine-month pregnant woman in it while she was en route to a hospital in Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday evening. The incident was captured on the camera mounted on the dashboard of the car.
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BJP Calls For A Strike After Activist Was Hacked To Death In Kerala's Kannur
The BJP has called for a strike in Kerala's Kannur after a 32-year-old BJP activist was hacked to death in Payyannur last evening. Police sources say the attack on C Biju was led by a group of men who came in a Toyota Innova. The attackers have not been identified yet.
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United Against Notes Ban, Trinamool, Left Divided In Call To Block Bengal
The Trinamool Congress government in West Bengal today warned employees that they will lose a day's pay and benefits if they don't come to office on Monday, the day Left parties have called a state-wide strike against centre's ban on old 500 and 1,000 rupee notes. Chief minister Mamata Banerjee will even hold a mega march in Kolkata to protest the ...
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After Attack On Workers; BJP, CPI(M) Call For Shutdown In Kerala
BJP and CPI(M) are observing a shutdown (hartal) today to protest against the last night's attack on their workers at Kattayikonam in the district, which had left at least 16 injured.
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Kerala to Bring Much-Awaited Hartal Regulation Bill
Congress-led UDF government in Kerala on Friday accorded sanction to present the draft of state Hartal Regulation Bill, intended to regulate hartals, in the coming Assembly session beginning from November 30.
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Bharat Bandh: How the Strike has Impacted States
About 15 crore workers are on strike today across the country with 10 major trade unions calling for a "Bharat bandh." The strike has paralysed West Bengal, and had significant impact in cities like Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Thiruvanathapuram with essential services hit.
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BJP worker hacked to death; hartal in Kannur on Monday
A BJP worker was today hacked to death and two others were injured seriously in clashes with CPI(M) workers at Perumba near Payyanur town in the district in Kerala, police said.
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Tough action against those who indulged in violence: Chandy
Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy has said that tough action will be taken against those who indulged in violence during the hartal called by the CPI-M today to protest the arrest of its leader P Jayararajan in a murder case.
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Hartal on dam issue evokes partial response
A dawn to dusk state-wide hartal called today by a forum supporting Kerala's stand on constructing a new dam was total in Idukki district, where the 116-year old dam is situated and was partial in other parts of the state.
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Ex-Karnataka minister Halappa's bail plea in court today
The bail plea of former Karnataka minister Hartal Halappa, arrested on charges of rape, will come up in the High Court today. On Monday, his judicial custody was extended till May 24.After his arrest on Sunday, Halappa was moved to a hospital after he complained of chest pain.The charges against him include rape, intimidation, and unlawful restrain...
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Kerala High Court Criticises LDF, UDF For "Irresponsible" Hartals In Wayanad
The Kerala High Court on Friday strongly criticised the ruling LDF and the opposition UDF in the state for their recent dawn-to-dusk hartals in landslide-hit Wayanad, saying it was "irresponsible".
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Popular Front (PFI) Faces Karnataka Ban, Court Action After Raids
Islamic outfit Popular Front of India (PFI) faces a ban in Karnataka and legal action after raids by anti-terror agency NIA and over 100 arrests. The Kerala High Court today initiated a case against PFI over its planned strike against the raids.
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2 Youth Congress Workers Hacked To Death In Kerala: Police
Two youth Congress workers were hacked to death in Kerala's Kasaragod district on Sunday, the police said. Congress workers Kripesh and Sarath Lal were attacked while they were on a motorcycle.
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Hoax Call For Hartal Over Kathua Rape And Murder Triggers Tension In Kerala
A 'hoax' hartal call on social media to protest the alleged gangrape and murder of an 8-year-old girl in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua region triggered tension in various parts of Kerala today, prompting the police to sound a high alert.
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Caught On Camera: Pregnant Woman's Car Stopped By UDF Workers In Kerala
A group of protesters shouting pro-UDF slogans in Kerala's Kollam district stopped a car with a nine-month pregnant woman in it while she was en route to a hospital in Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday evening. The incident was captured on the camera mounted on the dashboard of the car.
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BJP Calls For A Strike After Activist Was Hacked To Death In Kerala's Kannur
The BJP has called for a strike in Kerala's Kannur after a 32-year-old BJP activist was hacked to death in Payyannur last evening. Police sources say the attack on C Biju was led by a group of men who came in a Toyota Innova. The attackers have not been identified yet.
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United Against Notes Ban, Trinamool, Left Divided In Call To Block Bengal
The Trinamool Congress government in West Bengal today warned employees that they will lose a day's pay and benefits if they don't come to office on Monday, the day Left parties have called a state-wide strike against centre's ban on old 500 and 1,000 rupee notes. Chief minister Mamata Banerjee will even hold a mega march in Kolkata to protest the ...
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After Attack On Workers; BJP, CPI(M) Call For Shutdown In Kerala
BJP and CPI(M) are observing a shutdown (hartal) today to protest against the last night's attack on their workers at Kattayikonam in the district, which had left at least 16 injured.
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Kerala to Bring Much-Awaited Hartal Regulation Bill
Congress-led UDF government in Kerala on Friday accorded sanction to present the draft of state Hartal Regulation Bill, intended to regulate hartals, in the coming Assembly session beginning from November 30.
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Bharat Bandh: How the Strike has Impacted States
About 15 crore workers are on strike today across the country with 10 major trade unions calling for a "Bharat bandh." The strike has paralysed West Bengal, and had significant impact in cities like Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Thiruvanathapuram with essential services hit.
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BJP worker hacked to death; hartal in Kannur on Monday
A BJP worker was today hacked to death and two others were injured seriously in clashes with CPI(M) workers at Perumba near Payyanur town in the district in Kerala, police said.
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Tough action against those who indulged in violence: Chandy
Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy has said that tough action will be taken against those who indulged in violence during the hartal called by the CPI-M today to protest the arrest of its leader P Jayararajan in a murder case.
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Hartal on dam issue evokes partial response
A dawn to dusk state-wide hartal called today by a forum supporting Kerala's stand on constructing a new dam was total in Idukki district, where the 116-year old dam is situated and was partial in other parts of the state.
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Ex-Karnataka minister Halappa's bail plea in court today
The bail plea of former Karnataka minister Hartal Halappa, arrested on charges of rape, will come up in the High Court today. On Monday, his judicial custody was extended till May 24.After his arrest on Sunday, Halappa was moved to a hospital after he complained of chest pain.The charges against him include rape, intimidation, and unlawful restrain...
