Lucknow: Medical stores and pharmacies here were closed on Friday to protest the central government's new drug policy.All wholesaler shops have also joined the one-day token protest, an office bearer of the striking drug association
Hyderabad: A shutdown is being observed Friday in Rayalaseema and coastal Andhra regions of Andhra Pradesh to oppose bifurcation of the state.On a day when the state assembly resumed its winter session to debate the
Hyderabad: Shutdown continued for the second day Saturday in Rayalaseema and coastal regions of Andhra Pradesh against the central government's decision to bifurcate the state by carving out separate Telangana state.Shops, business establishments, educational institutions
New Delhi: An inquiry has been ordered by the government into the shutdown of Isro activities at Indian Research Station in Antarctica allegedly due to lack of fuel at the remote site and clashes between
Hyderabad: Normal life came to a standstill in Telangana Thursday as day-long shutdown to protest the centre's reported proposal to carve out a Rayala-Telangana state evoked near total response.Transport service came to a halt while
Bangalore: Bangalore Police on Sunday shut down 1,037 ATMs in the city after the banks failed to comply with the police directive to provide security guards at ATMs. Police began inspecting the estimated 2,900 ATMs
Hyderabad: A shutdown called to demand that Bhadrachalam division should remain as part of the separate Telangana state hit the normal life in Khammam district of Telangana region Tuesday.Shops, business establishments and educational institutions remained
Washington: It's going to take a lot more political bungling to do any permanent damage to America's reputation or wreck its financial markets.The U.S. government's partial shutdown and a near-miss with a debt default were
Washington: Efforts to end the US government shutdown and avoid a debt default before the October 17 deadline remained elusive as the White House today dismissed the latest House Republican proposal to resolve the impasse,
Washington: Washington remained locked in a political impasse for the ninth day as the Republicans rebuffed President Barack Obama's offer to negotiate if the shutdown was ended and US debt limit was raised first."I will
Washington: The partial government shutdown is taking its toll on the White House, where about 3 out of 4 staffers are being kept off-duty. Aides on furlough are barred even from checking the Blackberries they
Washington: U.S. intelligence officials say the government shutdown is seriously damaging the intelligence community's ability to guard against threats. But they also say they're keeping counter terrorism staff on duty, while they are worried about
Darjeeling: All the three sub-divisions of Darjeeling today wore a deserted look on the second day of the indefinite shutdown which resumed yesterday after a day's relaxation.The Gorkhaland Joint Action Committee (GJAC) had earlier asked
Darjeeling: The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) Thursday gave a call for a two-day shutdown in West Bengal's Darjeeling Hills in the wake of the arrest earlier in the day of its assistant general secretary Benoy
Darjeeling, Aug 4: A GJM youth activist, who had set himself on fire July 30 to press for Gorkhaland, died on Saturday, even as normal life in northern West Bengal's Darjeeling hills came to a
Hyderabad, July 31: Protests began in coastal Andhra and Rayalaseema regions Wednesday, a day after the United Progressive Alliance Coordination Committee agreed to the division of Andhra Pradesh and the formation of a separate Telangana
Srinagar, Jul 1: Normal life across Kashmir was affected today due to the strike called by separatist groups to protest against the killing of two youths in alleged army firing in Valley's Bandipora district.Separatist groups
Srinagar, May 21: A shutdown called by separatists affected life in Srinagar Tuesday, although the authorities did not impose any restrictions in the city.While shops, educational institutions, business establishments and public transport remained suspended in
Dhaka, March 19: Opposition supporters clashed with pro-government activists in Bangladesh, leaving one man dead amid reports of explosions of bombs and a train derailment blamed on the opposition during a nationwide general strike on
Srinagar, Dec 31: Life across the Kashmir Valley was partially affected by the separatist shutdown call Monday to protest last week's firing by security forces on protesters in Pulwama town, although private transport and essential
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