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Farm Bills: Farmers to Take to Streets in Country-wide Call for ‘Bharat Bandh’ Today
24 Sep 2020
Under the banner of AIKCC, an umbrella of over 250 farmer organisations, backed by labour organisations and political parties, farmers are protesting the Bills that they say will serve corporate…
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Protests and Shutdown in Leh after BJP Leader Calls Sixth Schedule Demand ‘Nonsense
24 Sep 2020
On Tuesday, the People’s Movement for the Sixth Schedule for Ladakh – a conglomeration of different political parties and socio-religious organizations – announced its decision to boycott the…
Sumedha Pal
‘Adivasis Not Hindus’: Protests Demanding Sarna Code Intensify in Jharkhand
24 Sep 2020
Tribal rights outfits in Jharkhand have threatened to intensify protests if the government fails to pass a bill for a separate Sarna code.
PTI
Tripura: Police Baton-Charge Protest Rally by Sacked School Teachers
24 Sep 2020
As many as 10,323 under-graduate, graduate and post-graduate candidates, appointed teachers in government schools, have been terminated.
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CTUs Protest Across Country Against Modi’s Anti-Worker, Anti-Farmer Bills
23 Sep 2020
The protests were held in the wake of passing of the three labour Bills concerning ‘Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions’, ‘Social Security’ and ‘Industrial Relations’.
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Amid Boycott by Opposition, Parliament Passes Three Contentious Labour Bills by Voice Vote
23 Sep 2020
The move, however, has been criticised by academics and trade unions alike. The unions have called the Bills an attempt to further a “pro-capitalist” agenda and have united in protest. Workers unions…
Saurav Kumar
Bihar Assembly Polls: ASHAs Demand Pending Payments to Be Made Poll Issue
23 Sep 2020
The Acredited Social Health Activists (ASHA) staged a two-day protest on September 22 and 23 at nearly 200 Primary Health Centres (PHCs) and Community Health Centres (CHCs) across the state.
Sumedha Pal
Jobless Tribal Youth Continue Protest In Rajasthan against Delay in REET Exam
23 Sep 2020
Despite protests for over eight months, the schedule and pattern of the state’s teacher recruitment exams are still awaited.
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Kerala Farmers to Join Nationwide Protest Against Farm Reforms on Sept 25
23 Sep 2020
On the evening of September 24, Kerala Karshaka Sangham- the state chapter of the All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS)- will organise torchlit marches at local levels across the state in protest against the…
Mukulika R, Holycowmics
Protest Art in Digital Space
23 Sep 2020
The digital space is witnessing the creation of a new, shareable and performative language of protest. Over the years, social media has been used extensively to organise and demand action, and…