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Separatists sponsored shutdown continues for 90th day in Kashmir
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Oct.6 (ANI): Peoples' lives continues to remain paralysed in the restive Kashmir valley as the separatist sponsored shutdown still remains imposed at critical places following the killing of Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wani on July 8 in south
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Maoists impose shutdown in Latehar in wake of leader's death
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Latehar (Jharkhand), Oct.1 (ANI): Maoists in Jharkhand's Latehar district on Saturday called for a shutdown to avenge the death of their leader Ashish Vigat.
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GJM observes 12 hour-shutdown in Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GT
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Darjeeling, (West Bengal), [India], Sept 28 (ANI): Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) on Wednesday staged protest and called for a 12-hour shut down in the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) area against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's claim that Rs. 4,000 crore had been
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Kashmir's tourism sector cries out for ending prolonged shutdown
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar [India], Sept. 25 (ANI): It is not only that people in the Kashmir Valley are suffering from the prolonged shutdown, but also the tourism sector that has been massively affected by the two-month-long unrest.
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Cauvery dispute: Top opposition leaders detained during protest in TN
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai/ Tiruchirappalli (Tamil Nadu) [India], Sept. 16 (ANI): Top opposition leaders including M.K. Stalin and Kanimozhi of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), and Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) chief Vaiko have been detained today as they backed the shutdown called in Tamil
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Cauvery dispute: Shutdown in Tamil Nadu should be peaceful, says M.B. Pati
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 16 (ANI): Karnataka Water Resources Minister M.B. Patil on Friday asserted that the statewide shutdown called by various trade organisations and farmer associations in Tamil Nadu should be peaceful and added that it is the state's government's responsibilit
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Cauvery dispute: BJP extends support to peaceful 'bandh' in Tami
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 16 (ANI): As various trade organizations and farmer associations called for statewide shutdown today in Tamil Nadu over the ongoing dispute on Cauvery water and agitation against Tamils in Karnataka, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has extended their hand to the shu
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Cauvery protests: K'taka HM expresses worry ahead of TN shutdown
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka),[India] Sept 15 (ANI): Asserting that normalcy has returned to violence-hit Bengaluru, Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Thursday expressed apprehension over tomorrow's shut down in Tamil Nadu and hoped for a safe day in the Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa r
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Siddaramaiah appeals to Jayalalithaa to ensure safety of Kannadigas on Fri
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru [India], Sept. 15 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday appealed to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa to take all measures to ensure the safety of Kannadigas residing in Tamil Nadu during Friday shutdown.
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Shutdown over Kalasa-Banduri project peaceful: K'taka Police
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Hubli, Karnataka [India], Sept. 9 (ANI): Police Commissioner Pandurang Rane on Friday said the shutdown called by various political organisations and farmers across the Mumbai- Karnataka region has been peaceful so far with no untoward incident reported.
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Shutdown over Cauvery water release brings normal life to standstill in Ka
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Sept.9 (ANI): A state-wide shutdown in Karnataka over the disputed release of waters from the Cauvery River brought life to a grinding halt in the region on Friday.
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Karnataka on pause as pro-Kannada organizations call for state-wide shut d
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Gulbarga, Hubli (Karnataka) [India], Sept. 9 (ANI): Pro-Kannada organizations on Friday called for a shutdown in Karnataka over the Cauvery water dispute.
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