Karnataka shutdown

Karnataka Bandh Over Cauvery Issue: Several Detained, Flights Cancelled, Normal Life Hit

Karnataka Bandh: Karnataka Bandh has been called by 'Kannada Okkoota', an umbrella organisation of Kannada and farmers' outfits, to oppose the release of water to Tamil Nadu.

Sep 29, 2023, 11:03 AM IST

Karnataka Bandh: Day-Long Shutdown Over Power Tariff Hike, Protesters Demand Roll Back

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah has condemned the day-long shutdown and assured that the electricity bills will come down from next month onwards.

Jun 22, 2023, 13:18 PM IST

Karnataka Bandh today: Muslim bodies denounce HC verdict on hijab, call for shutdown

The Amir-E-Shariat of Karnataka, Maulana Sagir Ahmad Khan Rashadi, on Wednesday gave a call for a state-wide bandh on Thursday, which has been supported by hundreds of organisations across the southern state.

Mar 17, 2022, 08:32 AM IST

Mixed response to shutdown call in Karnataka

Government and private schools, colleges, hotels and business establishments remained open while a few cinema halls cancelled the morning show in Bengaluru. 

Jun 12, 2017, 23:46 PM IST

Karnataka shutdown on Friday to protest Cauvery water release to Tamil Nadu

Karnataka will shut down on Friday in protest against the state government releasing Cauvery river waters to Tamil Nadu on the Supreme Court's order from Wednesday.

Sep 07, 2016, 23:58 PM IST

Karnataka shutdown over Mahadayi river water verdict disrupts normal life

"Barring incidents of stone-throwing, forcible closure of some shops and blocking vehicular movement, the dawn-to-dusk shutdown has been peaceful so far amid tight security," an official said.

Jul 30, 2016, 18:21 PM IST