New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday ruled that banks, hospitals and other commercial activities cannot be carried out from plots in Noida developed for residential purpose and ordered 21 banks and nursing homes in Sector 19 to immediately close their operations."That banking or nursing homes or any other commercial activity is not permitted in Sector 19 a... Read more
Bhubaneswar, May 10 (IANS) More than 17,000 retail and wholesale druggist's and chemist's shops remained closed in Odisha Friday in support of the day-long all-India strike called by their colleagues... Read more
Kolkata, Feb 20 (IANS) Banking services in West Bengal were hit Wednesday, the first day of a two-day nationwide bank strike called by the United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU).
The bank strike, called... Read more
Washington, April 19 (IANS) Boston, one of the oldest cities in the US and an international centre of higher education, was Friday in an unprecedented state of lockdown amidst a massive manhunt for a... Read more
Chennai, March 30 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) Friday ordered closure of the Tuticorin copper smelting plant of Sterlite Industries, part of Vedanta Resources group, with imm... Read more
Shimla, Feb 28 (IANS) Banks and commercial establishments were closed in parts of Himachal Pradesh Tuesday after trade unions of central government employees joined the nationwide strike to protest v... Read more
Srinagar, Dec 29 (IANS) Fresh snowfall Saturday forced the closure of the Srinagar-Jammu highway Saturday.
Around two feet of fresh snow fell in the Jawahar Tunnel area in the Bannihal sector of the... Read more
Moscow, Dec 2 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Police have shut down 10 underground casinos with over 50 gaming machines in the North Caucasus republic of Kabardino-Balkaria, the interior ministry said Sunday.
Ec... Read more
Bangalore, Oct 22 (IANS) Karnataka Monday decided to shut down all private resorts and state-run guest houses located inside reserved forests across the state to protect wildlife in the aftermath of ... Read more
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