Follow Us on Google News Guwahati, June 4 (IANS) The Assam government is set to observe the birth centenary of Assamese icon Bhupen Hazarika as a public celebration, said Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday. To mark the birth centenary of Bharat Ratna Bhupen Hazarika, the first meeting of the Core Committee was held … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Thiruvananthapuram, May 19 (IANS) Kerala’s opposition Congress-led UDF has decided to observe the 9th anniversary of the Pinarayi Vijayan government – and also the fourth of its unprecedented second term – falling on Tuesday as “a black day”. The first Vijayan government assumed office in May 2016, and on May … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Chandigarh, May 11 (IANS) As a precaution amid reports of ceasefire violation by Pakistan, the district administration of Amritsar in Punjab, on Sunday, advised the residents to observe caution, remain indoors, not to create panic and don’t believe in unconfirmed reports of Pakistani drone sightings. A government official here said … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Imphal, May 3 (IANS) Normal life was badly affected in Manipur on Saturday as a shutdown was called by various groups to mark two years of ethnic conflict in the state. However, according to the police officials, the shutdown is peaceful so far in both the valley and hill districts. … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) In a strong display of solidarity and national mourning, trade unions and market associations across Delhi have called for a one-day bandh on Friday, to honour the victims killed in the April 22 terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam. The Confederation of All India … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Sabarkantha, April 24 (IANS) Two Gujarat towns – Idar and Vadali – observed a spontaneous shutdown on Thursday to protest against the Pahalgam terror attack that claimed the lives of 26 people. The attack, marked by indiscriminate firing, has left local communities shaken and furious. In Vadali, residents took to … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Jaipur, March 23 (IANS) As protests continue in Beawar district of Rajasthan over the last 36 days in Bijainagar over the alleged rape and blackmailing case, the Sarva Hindu Samaj Sangharsh Samiti, on Saturday, observed a complete bandh in the district. Traders kept their shops closed in solidarity, while heavy … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, March 21 (IANS) The pro-Kannada organisations have announced that they will observe the bandh on Saturday in protest against the attack on Karnataka State Regional Transport Corporation bus drivers in Maharashtra who could not speak Marathi. The Chairman of Kannada Okkuta (Federation of Kannada Organisations), an umbrella body of … Read more
Bhubaneswar, March 4 (IANS) Amidst the controversy over the rescheduling of celebration of Panchayati Raj Divas by the Odisha government, the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Tuesday announced to hold state-wide protests across the state on March 6 against the government’s decision. During a press conference here on Tuesday, senior party leader Sanjay Das Burma … Read more
