TN: 44 beedi leaves bundles worth Rs 40 lakh seized

Police conducted a patrol operation based on a secret tip-off received by Q Branch Inspector Vijay Anitha that...

No intent to promote smoking: SC on cover of Arundhati Roy’s book

The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a plea seeking ban of acclaimed author Arundhati Roy's book, 'Mother Mary...

PM Modi slams Congress and RJD in Purnea

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday slammed the Congress and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) parties for allegedly...

V Naveen proves Kho Kho can shape champions on and off the field

Rising from a modest background, his parents worked as beedi workers. Kumar overcame hardships to secure a...

Labour welfare schemes extend support to over 50 lakh unorganised

The Ministry of Labour & Employment-led welfare schemes have extended support to over 50 Lakh unorganised...

Karnataka: Elderly couple dies after losing Rs 50 lakh

According to the police, the victims, identified as Diego Santan Nazareth (82) and his wife Flavia (79), were found...

Ministry of Labour expands PMAY benefits to marginalised workers

The Ministry has issued a letter to all State Governments, urging them to include migrant workers, construction...

Labour ministry highlights progress in welfare schemes

The Ministry of Labour & Employment held a review meeting on the achievements under the Labour Welfare Scheme...

Wages of skilled, unskilled workers of MP to increase

Effective from April 1, this decision will impact workers in key sectors including agriculture, Beedi, and Incense...

Passenger arrested for smoking beedi inside IndiGo plane

A 42-year-old male passenger travelling in an IndiGo flight on Tuesday was arrested by the Mumbai police for smoking...

Anti-Narcotics Cell seizes 1000 e-cigarettes worth Rs 15 lakhs

Mumbai's Anti-Narcotics Cell on Thursday conducted a raid at pan beedi shops in Mumbai and seized more than 1000...

Telangana provides 24 hrs electricity to farmers: KTR

"No other state in the country has welfare schemes like Telangana including Aasara pensions and pensions for beedi...