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Indefinite shutdown in Darjeeling hills
India | Sep 02, 2013, 04:24 PM ISTDarjeeling: 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
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GJM announces two-day shutdown of Darjeeling
India | Aug 22, 2013, 01:44 PM ISTDarjeeling: 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
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GJM activist dies, hills paralysed by shutdown
India | Aug 04, 2013, 06:55 AM ISTDarjeeling, 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
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Telangana: Shutdown begins in Seemandhra against the decision
India | Jul 31, 2013, 12:55 PM ISTHyderabad, 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
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Normal life hit in Kashmir as separatists call for shutdown
India | Jul 01, 2013, 01:18 PM ISTSrinagar, 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
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Separatist shutdown affects life in Srinagar
India | May 21, 2013, 02:17 PM ISTSrinagar, 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
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Bangladesh opposition shutdown leaves one dead
World | Mar 19, 2013, 07:51 PM ISTDhaka, 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
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Shutdown affects life in Valley
India | Dec 31, 2012, 03:25 PM ISTSrinagar, 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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Katie Holmes' Broadway show to shut down?
Hollywood | Dec 30, 2012, 10:11 PM ISTNew York, Dec 30: Actress Katie Holmes' Broadway show "Dead Accounts" is reportedly on the verge of being closed.The show was expected to run till Feb 24 but because of poor ticket sales, the producers
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Shutdown hits normal life in Karnataka
National | Oct 06, 2012, 01:05 PM ISTBangalore, Oct 6: A day-long shutdown to protest the release of Cauvery river water to Tamil Nadu crippled life in Karnataka Saturday.The state-wide shutdown called by farmers and pro-Kannada organisations is supported by the ruling
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Will Not Close Down Kingfisher, Says Mallya
Feb 20, 2012, 10:10 PM ISTNew Delhi, Feb 20: Beleaguered Kingfisher Airlines' promoter Vijay Mallya tonight said he will not shut down the private carrier which struggled to stay afloat after further large-scale flight disruptions and resignation of pilots.“Closing down
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Maoist Bandh : Railway Tracks Blown Up, Mobile Tower Set Afire
India | Dec 04, 2011, 09:07 PM ISTRanchi/Patna/Bhubaneswar, Dec 4: Maoists today began their two-day country-wide shutdown in protest against the killing of their top leader Kishenji by blowing up railway tracks in Jharkhand and setting afire a mobile tower in Bihar's
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Shiv Sena Targets North Indians
India | Nov 03, 2011, 02:49 PM ISTMumbai, Nov 3: Hitting out at Congress MP Sanjay Nirupam's remarks that North Indians can shut down Mumbai, the Shiv Sena today said that Maharashtra had “not invited” them to come and work here in
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Delhi Shutdown On Sunday For CWG Opener
India | Oct 02, 2010, 05:05 PM ISTNEW DELHI: Delhi will go into a security lockdown Sunday for the opening of the biggest and most trouble-plagued Commonwealth Games ever. With an estimated 100,000 police and military personnel dedicated to keeping the athletes,