Florida governor declares state of emergency following Colonial Pipeline shutdown

May 12, 2021

Washington DC [US], May 12 (ANI//Sputnik): Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has declared a state of emergency for the U.S. state after the Colonial Pipeline...

Cong student's wing holds statewide 'Education Bandh' in Kerala

Nov 15, 2022

The shutdown was announced to protest against the police crackdown against its leaders spearheading a protest rally to the state secretariat on Monday.

3rd internet shutdown in Balochistan; rights group criticise online censorship amid state crackdown

Sep 06, 2025

Human rights watchdog Amnesty International has denounced the move, stating that these blanket shutdowns infringe on citizens' rights to information, free expression, and freedom...

Plays resume in Kashmir Valley, offer relief to actors, theatre lovers

Feb 24, 2021

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 24 : Theatre plays have resumed in Kashmir providing entertainment to art lovers in the state, after months...

COVID-19: Kerala witnesses total shutdown during Sunday lockdown imposed amid rising cases

Jan 30, 2022

Thampanoor (Kerala) [India], January 30 : Kerala witnessed a total shutdown and streets wore a deserted look on Sunday as the state government imposed...

US government shuts down for first time in six years

Oct 01, 2025

This is the first government shutdown since 2019.