Tamil Nadu Shop Owners Protest

A shop in Tamil Nadu is selling candies and toys from the 90s, making the internet nostalgic.

The death in police custody of a father and son arrested last Friday for keeping their mobile phone shop in Tuticorin open beyond permitted hours has led to anger across Tamil Nadu. Shops in the state will be shut tomorrow in protest against what the family of father-son pair alleges was police brutality in jail.

Hotels, bakeries, stalls selling sweets and savouries remained closed in Puducherry today protesting the hike in value added tax the territorial administration introduced from January this year. A spokesman of the Hotel Owners Association said government had raised the VAT on cooked food from two to ten percent which has hit business hard. All roa...

A shop in Tamil Nadu is selling candies and toys from the 90s, making the internet nostalgic.

The death in police custody of a father and son arrested last Friday for keeping their mobile phone shop in Tuticorin open beyond permitted hours has led to anger across Tamil Nadu. Shops in the state will be shut tomorrow in protest against what the family of father-son pair alleges was police brutality in jail.

Hotels, bakeries, stalls selling sweets and savouries remained closed in Puducherry today protesting the hike in value added tax the territorial administration introduced from January this year. A spokesman of the Hotel Owners Association said government had raised the VAT on cooked food from two to ten percent which has hit business hard. All roa...