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Manipur: Barber shops decide to down shutters indefinitely after multiple extortion threats
After an emergency meeting held on Thursday, the Manipur Barbers' Association (MBA) has resolved to close down all of their barber shops until further notice.
Informal sector shows resilience, witnesses recovery post-pandemic: Survey
The informal sector faced a severe blow during the second wave of the pandemic, leading to a reduction in the number of units and workers. However, a gradual recovery was observed after the July quarter of 2021, according to the findings of an official survey reported by TOI. The annual survey of unincorporated sector enterprises (ASUSE) revealed the resilience of the informal sector, with the total number of establishments increasing from 5.8 crore in 2021-22 to 6.5 crore in 2022-23, marking a growth of nearly 5.9%.
Rahul Gandhi promotes Congress' manifesto at a barber shop in Raebareli; video goes viral
Rahul Gandhi reaches a barber shop in UP’s Raebareli to promote Congress’ manifesto and get a quick haircut. From talks on new fashion to a chat on Agniveer scheme and jobs in India, here’s Rahul Gandhi’s vlog on his recent salon visit. Watch!Rahul Gandhi promo...
Visits to the barber
A mithai shop-owner visits a barber for a haircut during Ramzan. The barber refuses payment, citing the holy month. The mithaiwala leaves pleased, leaving sweets for the barber. The next day, a mobile shop-owner gets a free haircut, leaving a new phone for the barber. A politician visits on the last day of Ramzan and also gets a free haircut.
Budaun: Barber kills two kids, gunned down by cops
According to the family of the victims and the FIR, Sajid ran his shop across the house of the victims and knew the family well. He came to their house on Tuesday evening to ask for money for his wife's delivery, along with his brother Javed. While the mother of the kids went inside to get the money, Sajid and Javed took the kids upstairs where they killed the two boys with a sharp knife.
Budaun double murder case: Barber hacks to death 2 boys; gunned down within hours
In Budaun, a barber's axe attack killed two boys and wounded one. After the incident, an attacker was shot by the police. Locals reacted by vandalizing, and one attacker is still at large.
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Why Indian mutual fund industry wants you to order less on Swiggy, Zomato
Despite the rising interest in financial products among retail investors, the Indian mutual fund industry is still limited to just 4 crore investors. In a recent episode of the popular podcast 'The BarberShop with Shantanu', Radhika Gupta, the MD & CEO of Edelweiss Mutual Funds, highlighted the challenges faced by the industry in competing for investors' money with major players like Swiggy and Zomato. Gupta emphasized the need for young individuals to save more.
The joy of buying nothing new for the holidays
This is not about being a Grinch, canceling Christmas or trying to pass a minimalist purity test.
DDMA graded plan: Hotels, lodges will stay open; cinemas, banquets shut during all alert levels
The Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) passed a colour-coded Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) on Friday under which curbs will be implemented in accordance to the severity of the COVID-19 situation.
Delhi Unlock: Markets & malls reopen, Metro services resume; Kejriwal urges caution
The Delhi Metro, the lifeline of the city, also resumed service with 50 per cent seating capacity and nearly half of its train fleet running from early morning. Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal appealed to people to follow COVID-19 guidelines amid the unlocking process in the national capital.
Business units other than essential goods and services closed in Karnataka till May 4 to contain COVID
According to the modified order, ration shops, grocery shops, wholesale vegetable markets, restaurants and hotels to sell takeaway products, standalone liquor shops and bars, food processing related industries, banks and insurance companies, delivery of e-commerce and barber and salon shops are permitted to operate with strict adherence to the COVID protocol.
No panic buying at stores but buyers show anxiety as 6-day lockdown starts in Delhi
Customers have not panicked unlike the last lockdown and as they are assured of their supply and retailers are able to deliver goods at their doorstep after receiving orders either online, through apps and even after a telephone call, in which some are promising same-day delivery.
Liquor makers seek home delivery of booze after long queues outside alcohol shops in Delhi
On Monday as soon as Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal announced a six-day lockdown from 10 PM on Monday till 5 AM the next Monday to curb growing cases of Covid-19, a sudden rush of punters was seen outside liquor shops in the national capital with long queues.
COVID-19 curbs: Salon owners, barbers seek aid from Maharashtra govt
The state government has enforced tough new measures, which exclude essential services, for 15 days to break the COVID-19 transmission chain. Barber shops, salons, spas, schools, colleges, coaching classes, beaches, clubs, swimming pools, gyms, drama theatres and cinema halls will remain shut during the period.
England reopens with pints pulled, shopping sprees and hair cuts
Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland are reopening at a different pace, determined by their governments. Non-essential stores, such as home and fashion chains, will reopen in Wales as well as England on Monday, although those in Scotland need to wait until April 26.
Pints and shopping: After a year in pandemic, Britons flock to pubs and shops as virus lockdown eases
Some pubs wasted no time and opened on the stroke of midnight.
Barber shops, beauty parlours to reopen in Maha from June 28
A revised set of guidelines, issued in the night as part of the government's 'Mission Begin Again' phase four, said only select services like hair cut and dyeing, waxing and threading will be allowed as of now in these outlets. Skin-related services will not be allowed at present and this should be prominently displayed outside shops.
The new buzz about post-lockdown looks
Newly skilled home hairstylists may not opt for ‘hair today, gone tomorrow’.
Government buses, autos and taxis begin plying, barber shops open in Kerala
As they have to follow social distancing norms, the minimumfare for 2.5 km to 5 km has beenraised from Rs 8 to Rs 12. Only intra district ordinary service has commenced and there would be no services in containment zones.
Delhi Lockdown: Arvind Kejriwal allows buses, taxis, construction activities; odd-even for shops in markets
Emphasising the importance of gradual revival of economic activities, the chief minister announced a number of measures which will enable in restoring normalcy in the national capital.
Shops and markets, except those in containment zones, to open from Monday
Barber shops, salons and spas will also start functioning in non-prohibited localities while e-commerce websites will be allowed to commence the delivery of non-essential items, as per the Home Ministry.
Shops in malls, complexes should be allowed to open on odd-even basis: Delhi govt suggests Centre
In next two-three days, the Delhi government will come out with a standard operating procedure to allow economic activities from Monday in the national capital. The nationwide lockdown was imposed from March 25 to April 14, then extended to May 3 and again to May 17 to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus.
Barber shops, sale of non-essentials by e-retailers allowed in green, orange zones; liquor outside containment areas: MHA
There are no restrictions on sale of non-essential items by e-commerce platforms in green and orange zones, a home ministry spokesperson said, adding that barber shops and salons are also allowed to open in these areas. The exemptions will be effective from May 4 when the third phase of the lockdown will begin.
Standalone shops of cell phones, garments, hardware allowed to open during lockdown, but not markets
The Union Home Ministry also said malls, liquor and cigarette shops, sale of non-essential items through e-commerce platforms continue to remain shut. Restaurants, hair salons and barber shops will not be allowed to open as these render services and do not fall under the shop category.
Lockdown woes making you miss your barber? Get a haircut yourself or wait
Many people have been experimenting with their hair as salons have shut down due to the lockdown.
Cheers to 'The Barber Shop Girls'! Grey India scores the country's first Silver Lion at Cannes
The award was won under the Entertainment Lions for Music category.
A glance at celebrity hairstylist Shivarama Bhandary's success story
Bhandary was recently awarded as ‘Grooming Expert of the Year’ at the Times Power Men 2018.
Truefitt & Hill to take India tally to 17 by 2017-end
World’s oldest barber shop Truefitt and Hill is keen to take its India tally to 17 by the end of this year.
Juzer Khorakiwala guides Umme Aiman to maintain Akbarallys's brand identity
Umme Aiman Khorakiwala talks about reinvigorating Akbarallys as a men's exclusive store.
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