Hartal

Oxford dictionary gets new Indian words - Aadhaar, dabba, hartal, shaadi, auntie, bus stand, deemed university, FIR, non-veg, redressal, tempo, tube light, veg

 Aadhaar, chawl, dabba, hartal and shaadi are the new entrants in the latest edition of the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary, which features a total of 26 new Indian English words. Launched on Friday, the 10th edition of the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary, 384 Indian English words and incorporates over 1,000 new words such as chatbot, fake news and microplastic.

Jan 24, 2020, 16:14 PM IST

Odisha: Nine more persons arrested for violence during hartal

While one case was regarding beating up of a person and damage to his vehicle, another was in connection with the ransacking of the IOCL office at Chandrasekharpur area here.

Sep 20, 2017, 18:43 PM IST

Mahanadi row: BJD calls for a 4-hour 'Hartal' in 4 districts

The hartal will be observed for four hours from 6 am till 10 am tomorrow morning in the districts of Sambalpur, Bargarh, Jharsuguda and Sonepur. 

Jun 09, 2017, 15:59 PM IST

BJP observes hartal in Thiruvananthapuram

Two unidentified persons on a two-wheeler had hurled a 'petrol' bomb at the BJP's district office on Wednesday.

Jun 08, 2017, 15:21 PM IST

Hartal in Kerala today after police manhandle Jishnu Prannoy's mother

Jishnu Prannoy, a first-year student of the Nehru College of Engineering in Thrissur, was found hanging in the college hostel in January following alleged harassments by college authorities.

Apr 06, 2017, 09:42 AM IST

Kerala BJP observes hartal to protest murder of party activist in Kannur

The BJP has accused the state's Left Democratic Front government and Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan of unleashing "political terrorism" in Kerala.
 

Oct 13, 2016, 08:56 AM IST

BJP worker hacked to death in Kerala's Kannur; hartal tomorrow

In a bid to protest against Ramith's murder, the BJP has called for state-wide hartal from 06.00 am to 06.00 pm tomorrow.

Oct 12, 2016, 14:43 PM IST

Kerala: BJP worker hacked to death in Kannur, 2 days after killing of CPI(M) worker

A Bharatiya Janata Party worker was hacked to death on Wednesday in Kerala`s Kannur district, the state police said.

Oct 12, 2016, 11:51 AM IST

BJP, CPI(M) call for day-long hartal in Kerala

BJP and CPI(M) are observing a hartal here Tuesday to protest against the last night's attack on their workers at Kattayikonam in the district, which had left at least 16 injured.

Mar 15, 2016, 11:56 AM IST