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Srinagar: Separatists call for shutdown today against civilian killings
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar (J-K)[India], June 17 (ANI): The joint separatist leadership has called for complete shutdown in the Valley on Saturday against the killing of two civilians in firing by security forces.
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Surat traders, weaver observe anti- GST shutdown
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], June 15 (ANI): Traders and power-loom weavers in Surat observed a shutdown on Thursday over a demand for the withdrawal of the Goods and Service Tax (GST).
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Matter is political, should be solved politically: GJM on Darjeeling shutd
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Darjeeling (West Bengal) [India], June 15 (ANI): After Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) called for an indefinite shutdown in Darjeeling following a raid at Bimal Gurung's office by the West Bengal Police earlier in the day, the party asserted that it was a political matter and the state gov
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Darjeeling: GJM calls for indefinite shutdown in protest against police ra
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Darjeeling (West Bengal) [India], June 15 (ANI): Amid the escalating tension in Darjeeling, the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) on Thursday called for an indefinite shutdown in protest against the police raid at their office.
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Tourism takes severe hit in Darjeeling due to Gorkha-led shutdown
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Darjeeling (West Bengal) [India], June 12 (ANI): Tourism has taken a major hit in the scenic town of Darjeeling in West Bengal, with the Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM) spearheading a shut down on Monday over a demand for a separate state of Gorkhaland.
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Gorkha Janmukti Morcha-led 12-hour shutdown leaves several tourists strand
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Darjeeling (West Bengal) [India], June 9 (ANI): The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) on Friday observed a 12-hour-long strike in the hills of West Bengal, stranding over 10,000 tourists on a visit to the area.
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Shutdown in Kashmir Valley over civilian's death
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 9 (ANI): Hurriyat leaders were spearheading a day-long shutdown in the Kashmir Valley on Friday to protest against the killing of a civilian in Shopian.
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School, colleges to remain closed in Srinagar tomorrow
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India] June 8 (ANI): Schools and colleges will remain closed tomorrow in Kashmir Valley due to the shutdown called by the Hurriyat leadership. The government has also imposed restrictions in seven police areas to maintain law and order during the shutdown.
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J-K: Shutdown lifted, Valley limps back to normalcy
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Jammu and Kashmir [India], May 31 (ANI): The shutdown which was imposed in Kashmir, following the killing of Hijbul Mujahideen (HM) commander Sabzar Bhat who was killed by forces during encounter at Tral, has finally been lifted after three days of r
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UP: Pharmacies observe shutdown today, Admin terms it 'invalid'
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 30 (ANI): Protesting against the online sale of medical drugs, the medicine traders across the state have declared a shutdown of their shops today.
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Despite shutdown call, hundreds of Kashmiri youth appear in army recruitme
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Baramulla (J-K) [India], May 28 (ANI): Asserting that the Kashmir youth need employment, a top army officer on Sunday said that defying separatist shutdown call, hundreds of students participated in the army recruitment examination in the Valley.
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Srinagar: Defying shutdown call, youngsters come forth to enroll in Indian
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 28 (ANI): Amid the prevailing unrest in the Kashmir Valley, the Common Entrance Written Examination for the selection of Indian Army Junior Commissioned Officers and Other Ranks was successfully held in Srinagar and Pattan on Sunday.
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