Intensifying their stir against the implementation of value added tax from April, traders on Wednesday threatened to down shutters for four days from March 29 and warned of "tough" days ahead for the government.
It is for the first time in 13 years that the water has reached near-capacity level.
The Bangalore ATM attacker has been identified as one Narayan Reddy, a resident of Nallacheruvu Mandal, Cheruvulavadla village in Andhra Pradesh. However, the police have not been able to nab him yet.
Over 1200 cinema halls in Maharashtra will down their shutters from May 16 with their owners pressing for reduction in taxes, increase in seating capacity and simplification of rules for licence renewal.
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The Pakistan vice-captain will miss the opening ODI against India in Kochi on April 2, due to fever.
UP government told the officials that they should not act in over-enthusiasm, nor should they overstep their jurisdiction.
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Vikram Bakshi says the 169 stores will remain open, McDonald's says it will take steps to enforce termination.
Protests against the recent killing of two youths in a firing incident continued to rock Nowgam locality in Srinagar.
The woman bank official, who was brutally attacked at an unguarded ATM kiosk in Bangalore, was discharged from the hospital on Saturday after undergoing treatment for more than a month.
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The bandh was called by opposition parties and student organisations in protest against the killing of three youths in an alleged police encounter.
The possibility of the slowdown affecting more players is greater if the industry doesn't get access to easier finance in the next six to eight months.
Contrary to usual practice, the new Samvat year, the most auspicious day for Indian business, will start from home this year, as traders have downed their shutters across the country to protest against value added tax system
How to shield brand McDonald's? While consumers may have ignored the legal battles plaguing the franchise in north and east India, closure of restaurants is not something they are likely to ignore.
Announcing this after a meeting with Deputy Chief Minister Chhagan Bhujbal, producer Kiran Shantaram said the strike was called off after the government agreed to scale down entertainment tax by ten per cent.
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Meanwhile, flight operations from the Kochi international airport will resume at 12 noon on Sunday, an airport official said.
A large number of people, including senior citizens, women and children were airlifted from isolated buildings
Close on the heels of truckers' strike, tea traders and producers across the country on Monday began their two-day nationwide agitation in protest against the proposed 12.5 per cent tax slab on tea under the value-added tax regime.
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Though buses and trains plied normally in Bengal and TN, office attendance was less.
Thousands of police personnel have been deployed across the state to maintain law and order.
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