Autorickshaws, cabs, malls and other commercial establishments are shut today across the state. Bus and metro services will continue operations till further notice.
Thursday's talks fell through after the farmers' representatives made a 39-point presentation on the inadequacies of the contentious new farm laws.
Ahead of another round of talks with the Centre on Saturday, farmers protesting against three farm laws passed by the Modi government during the Monsoon session of Parliament have called for a Bharat Bandh on December 8.
At the end of the day, Telangana Rashtra Samiti may be standing on pole position after the counting of votes in the cash-rich Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation election, but in fact it is the Bharatiya Janata Party that is really celebrating.
The Editors Guild of India has expressed concerns over some sections of the media labelling farmers who are agitating in Delhi against the farm laws as 'Khalistanis' and 'anti-nationals'.
The Information and Broadcasting Ministry has issued advisory to all private satellite channels on regulating advertisements related to online gaming and fantasy sports. The Centre's advisory comes after deliberations on concerns that such advertisements appear to be misleading and not in conformity with the advertising code.
He said that the state government will follow all the measures for the next 45 days to minimise the spread of the infection, as were taken during the first wave.
Trudeau, backing the agitating farmers in India, had said that Canada will always be there to defend the rights of peaceful protests, and expressed concern over the situation.
According to Vattal Nagraj, a massive rally will be taken out from the Town Hall to Freedom Park in Bengaluru city on December 5. Earlier, Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa had warned pro-Kannada organisations of strict action if they went ahead with the bandh.
IMD, in its latest bulletin, has said Burevi may make its landfall in Kerala on December 4 and has issued a red alert.
