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Motihari brick kiln blast deaths: PM Modi, Bihar CM express condolence
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday expressed grief at the loss of lives in a brick kiln blast in Bihar's Motihari and announced an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh from the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund (PMNRF) to the next of the kin of each deceased.
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Bihar: Chimney of brick kiln explodes, seven labourers dead
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
At least seven laborers died and several more were injured after an explosion in the chimney of a brick kiln in Motihari, the police informed.
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Death toll reaches 5 in brick kiln chimney collapse in Assam's Cachar
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
"The death toll in yesterday's brick kiln chimney collapse at Kalain area in Cachar district has risen to five and six others injured persons are currently undergoing treatment: Numal Mahatta," Superintendent of Police of Cachar district told ANI.
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2 killed, 7 injured as brick kiln collapses in Assam
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
At least two people, including a 12-year-old child, were killed and 7 others injured when a chimney of a brick kiln collapsed on them in Assam's Cachar district on Friday.
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Assam: Several illegal brick kilns demolished in Kamrup district
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The district administration and police on Monday demolished several unauthorised brick kilns in the Nagarbera area.
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One migrant labourer killed, another injured in terrorist attack in J-K's
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Budgam (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 3 (ANI): One migrant labourer, identified as 17-year-old Dilkhush Kumar from Bihar, was killed and another injured after terrorists shot at them in Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam on Thursday evening. The non-local labourers were employed at a brick kil
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SC directs Central, State Pollution Control Boards to conduct surprise ins
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): The Supreme Court of India has issued directions for the operation of the brick kiln industries in the National Capital Region.
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Father hacks minor daughter to death at brick kiln in Tripura, arrested
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Gomati (Tripura) [India], March 27 (ANI): A three-year-old girl was allegedly hacked to death by her father at a brick kiln in the Maharani area of Gomati district on Sunday.
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Three children killed after room ceiling at brick kiln collapses in Baghpa
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Baghpat (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 1 (ANI): Three children were killed after the ceiling of a room at a brick kiln fell on them in Baghpat district of Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday, said the local administration.
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Punjab gives relief to brick kiln owners, eases excavation norms
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], December 9 (ANI): Punjab Cabinet on Thursday declared the activity of excavation of brick earth or ordinary earth from an area up to two acres and depth up to three feet as non-mining activity.
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Workers in Pakistan's Punjab raise voice against bonded labour
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 20 (ANI): Scores of brick kiln workers in Toba Tek Singh, Pakistan's Punjab province, along with their families, took out a rally against bonded labour in the country on Monday, reported local media.
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Bonded labour traps thousands in Pakistan, despite law against slavery
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], July 2 (ANI): Thousands of peasants in Pakistan remain entrenched in servitude under bonded labour as even after five years after the Sindh Assembly passed the Bonded labour abolition Act, the law is yet to be implemented.
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