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Hunt for Amritpal: Internet services to resume in Punjab except for some districts

The curbs will be lifted from the rest of the state from Tuesday noon, the department of home affairs and justice said in an order.

published on : 21st March 2023
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India leads global list of internet shutdowns: Report

The report says that 84 out of 187 internet shutdowns imposed across the world last year were recorded in India. Jammu and Kashmir alone had a total of 49 such blackouts.

published on : 2nd March 2023
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Bengal bans net services on class 10 board exam days in some areas to stop cheating

The notification did not name the areas where the curb will be in force.

published on : 6th March 2022
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COVID-19: What’s allowed in Odisha amid night curfew, weekend shutdown

District & municipal administration/police/govt officials on duty

published on : 16th April 2021
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Internet may not be restored in Kashmir anytime soon, hint security agencies

A security official said internet services were snapped to prevent people from using social media platforms to foment trouble and violence.

published on : 23rd December 2019
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Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front chairman Yasin Malik arrested to foil protests in Srinagar, Hurriyat Conference chairman under house arrest

The separatists called for a protest strike for today against the killing of civilians allegedly in security forces firing recently and the killing of veteran journalist Shujaat Bukhari.

published on : 21st June 2018
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DMK, other parties call for bandh on April 5 in Tamil Nadu to protest against Centre on Cauvery issue

Meanwhile, the AIADMK has announced to hold a hunger strike across the state on April 3 to urge the central government to form CMB.

published on : 1st April 2018
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Maldives crises: Major TV station shuts down

The MBC had earlier warned media stations they could face closure if they were deemed a threat to national security, incited unrest with false information or endangered the public.

published on : 9th February 2018
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'Won't stand by as symbol of freedom goes dark', New York vows to reopen Statue of Liberty at its own cost

As a result of the budget impasse, many US government services including the Statue of Liberty have been closed since Saturday.

published on : 22nd January 2018
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US Senate postpones vote on ending shutdown to Monday noon

The postponement to mid-day Monday means the United States will begin its upcoming work week with much of the federal government shuttered.

published on : 22nd January 2018
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US President Donald Trump seeks 'constitutional option' to end government shutdown

Both the Democratic and Republican leaders in the Senate said that they were continuing with their negotiations and short out their differences so as to end the government shutdown.

published on : 21st January 2018
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US lawmakers in bid to end shutdown stalemate

US lawmakers will launch a last-ditch bid today to end a budget impasse before hundreds of thousands of federal workers are forced to start the work week at home with no pay.

published on : 21st January 2018
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Blame game as Congress struggles to end US government shutdown

The Senate convened a rare emergency session Saturday to negotiate a way out of a crisis that has marred the anniversary of Donald Trump's presidential inauguration.

published on : 21st January 2018
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Democrats wanted to give me a nice present: US President Donald Trump on the government shutdown

In the absence of an agreed spending plan, the US government shut down and federal services began to come to a halt or be scaled back.

published on : 20th January 2018
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US government shutdowns that created an impact since 1995

The government has partially shut down three times in the past quarter-century — and far more often in decades past.

published on : 20th January 2018
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Explainer: What next after US government shutdown

The US government shutdown began at midnight (local time) Friday as Democrats and Republicans failed to resolve a standoff over immigration and spending.

published on : 20th January 2018
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US government shuts down; Democrats, Republicans blame each other

The US government officially shutdown today for the first time in five years after the Senate rejected a short-term spending bill to keep the federal government running.

published on : 20th January 2018
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Democrats want a government shutdown: US President Trump

The Democrats want a shutdown of the federal government to diminish the "great success" of tax cuts and the booming economy, said Trump.

published on : 20th January 2018
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US government shutdown: What closes? Who's affected?

The U.S. federal government shutdown only partially curbs operations, but the longer the shutdown continues, the more likely its impact will be felt.

published on : 20th January 2018
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US Vice President Mike Pence still to head to Middle East despite government shutdown threat

Pence will arrive in Cairo on January 20 for a meeting with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, heading the following day to Amman for a one-on-one with King Abdullah II.

published on : 19th January 2018
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