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TN: 44 beedi leaves bundles worth Rs 40 lakh seized in Thoothukudi
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Police conducted a patrol operation based on a secret tip-off received by Q Branch Inspector Vijay Anitha that beedi leaves were being smuggled to Sri Lanka from an area under the Thermal Nagar Police Station limits in Thoothukudi city subdivision of Thoothukudi district.
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"No intent to promote smoking": SC on cover of Arundhati Roy's memoir 'Mot
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a plea seeking ban of acclaimed author Arundhati Roy's book, 'Mother Mary Comes to Me', alleging that the cover picture depicts the author smoking cigarette/beedi in violation of a central legislation.
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"Whenever Bihar moves forward...they get busy insulting": PM Modi slams Co
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday slammed the Congress and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) parties for allegedly insulting Bihar, citing a now-deleted social media post by the Congress's Kerala unit, referring to the GST cut on the tobacco product, beedi.
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Telangana's V Naveen Kumar proves Kho Kho can shape champions on and off t
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Rising from a modest background, his parents worked as beedi workers. Kumar overcame hardships to secure a government job, represent India internationally, and recently earned a Doctorate in Physical Education from Osmania University, Hyderabad.
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Labour welfare schemes extend support to over 50 lakh unorganised workers
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Ministry of Labour & Employment-led welfare schemes have extended support to over 50 Lakh unorganised workers across India, particularly in the Beedi, Cine, and Mining sectors, the Ministry of Labour & Employment said in a release.
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Karnataka: Elderly couple dies after losing Rs 50 lakh in cyber fraud; pol
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
According to the police, the victims, identified as Diego Santan Nazareth (82) and his wife Flavia (79), were found dead in their home in Christian Galli.
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Ministry of Labour expands PMAY benefits to marginalised workers, launches
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Ministry has issued a letter to all State Governments, urging them to include migrant workers, construction workers, beedi workers, cine workers, non-coal mine workers, contract labourers, and other unorganised workers in the housing scheme.
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Labour ministry highlights progress in welfare schemes for Beedi, Cine and
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Ministry of Labour & Employment held a review meeting on the achievements under the Labour Welfare Scheme (LWS) for Beedi, Cine, and Non-Coal Mine Workers in Delhi on Saturday.
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MP to increase wages of skilled, unskilled workers by 25 per cent from Apr
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Effective from April 1, this decision will impact workers in key sectors including agriculture, Beedi, and Incense (Agarbatti) industries in Madhya Pradesh (MP).
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Passenger arrested for smoking beedi inside IndiGo plane
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
A 42-year-old male passenger travelling in an IndiGo flight on Tuesday was arrested by the Mumbai police for smoking beedi onboard. An air passenger had such a craving for smoking that he lit a beedi in the plane and started smoking it. When the crew member of IndiGo airline came to know a
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Anti-Narcotics Cell seizes 1000 e-cigarettes worth Rs 15 lakhs in Mumbai
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai's Anti-Narcotics Cell on Thursday conducted a raid at pan beedi shops in Mumbai and seized more than 1000 e-cigarettes worth Rs 15 lakh.
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Telangana is only state that provides 24 hrs electricity to farmers: KTR
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
"No other state in the country has welfare schemes like Telangana including Aasara pensions and pensions for beedi workers. Farmers here, get 24 hours supply of electricity," KTR said.
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