Strike Agianst Price Rise

Buses from Tamil Nadu to Kerala, which is ruled by the Left and to Karnataka, ruled by the BJP, have been stopped on Monday.Both the Left and the BJP have called for a nation-wide bandh against the hike in prices and are focused on making it a success in their states.  Flights from Chennai to Kolkata, Mangalore and Cochin have also been can...

In Mumbai, schools and colleges remained closed today; the streets of the city were deserted.Domestic flights were hit hard: 42 arrivals and 47 departures were cancelled.  One international flight -Air India's Mumbai-Delhi-Hong Kong- was cancelled.  Local trains are running on time, but are largely empty. Close to 78 buses have been damag...

This is the second time in eight days that Kerala has ground to a halt. There was a strike on June 26 too.All schools and most business establishments are closed. Private vehicles, buses, taxis and auto-rickshaws are off the roads. Passengers are stranded at railway stations.However, protesters are allowing two-wheelers to ply. And emergency and ho...

Buses from Tamil Nadu to Kerala, which is ruled by the Left and to Karnataka, ruled by the BJP, have been stopped on Monday.Both the Left and the BJP have called for a nation-wide bandh against the hike in prices and are focused on making it a success in their states.  Flights from Chennai to Kolkata, Mangalore and Cochin have also been can...

In Mumbai, schools and colleges remained closed today; the streets of the city were deserted.Domestic flights were hit hard: 42 arrivals and 47 departures were cancelled.  One international flight -Air India's Mumbai-Delhi-Hong Kong- was cancelled.  Local trains are running on time, but are largely empty. Close to 78 buses have been damag...

This is the second time in eight days that Kerala has ground to a halt. There was a strike on June 26 too.All schools and most business establishments are closed. Private vehicles, buses, taxis and auto-rickshaws are off the roads. Passengers are stranded at railway stations.However, protesters are allowing two-wheelers to ply. And emergency and ho...