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Activist Shabir Choudhary once again writes to UK lawmaker over deplorable
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], December 15 (ANI): Pakistan-occupied Kashmir activist Shabir Choudhary has once again written to UK Labour MP Debbie Abraham, highlighting the deplorable situation in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and said that 'no one should be subjected to torture or to cruel, inhuman or degrading
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India, Qatar agree on institutionalising measures to promote, protect work
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 10 (ANI): India and Qatar have agreed on institutionalising measures to promote and protect the rights of workers, including settlement of labour issues and facilitate the movement of people between the two countries, in a safe and secure manner.
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Punjab Vigilance Bureau arrest 2 former labour board officials for embezzl
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], December 8 (ANI): The Punjab Vigilance Bureau on Tuesday arrested two former Punjab Labour Welfare Board officials for their alleged involvement in misappropriation of government funds worth over Rs 1.56 crores.
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Delhi Airport agrees to repatriate body of COVID-19 victim from Jordan: HC
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 7 (ANI): The Delhi International Airport Ltd (DIAL) on Monday informed the High Court that it has agreed to follow the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) issued by the Centre for repatriation of the body of migrant labourer, who died due to COVID-19 on November 4
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Bereaved man seeks Delhi HC's intervention in bringing back Covid-19 infec
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 5 (ANI): A bereaved father has moved Delhi High Court on Saturday seeking direction to Delhi International Airport Limited to grant permission for repatriation of the body of his son, a migrant labourer who succumbed to Covid-19 on November 4 in Jordan, in accorda
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36 UK MPs write to British foreign secretary on Indian farmers' agitation
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 5 (ANI): After Canada, 36 United Kingdom MPs led by the Labour Party have written to British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab asking him to raise the matter of ongoing farmers' protest with New Delhi.
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Retail inflation for industrial workers rises to 5.91 pc in October
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 28 (ANI): The retail inflation for industrial workers rose marginally to 5.91 per cent in October from 5.62 per cent in September this year because of higher prices of certain food items.
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Exiled Uyghur youths in Turkey face hardships as China continues oppressio
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], November 28 (ANI): Uyghur youths, who live in exile in Istanbul due to genocide, forced labour and sterilisation of their community in communist China, face enormous economic hardship and trauma.
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CITU members form human chain during protest against Centre's labour laws
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], November 26 (ANI): Members of the Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) formed a human chain in Kochi on Thursday as part of a nationwide strike against the Centre's recently passed labour and farm laws.
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WB bus drivers wear helmets on duty during protests against Centre's labou
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], November 26 (ANI): Bus drivers of the North Bengal State Transport Corporation (NBSCT) vehicles in Siliguri wore helmets on duty on Thursday for safety purposes amid widespread protests across the state.
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Protest in Bhubaneswar against Centre's new labour laws
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], November 26 (ANI): Members of Odisha Nirmana Sramik Federation, All India Central Council of Trade Unions and All Orissa Petrol and Diesel Pump Workers' Union on Thursday hold a demonstration as trade unions have called for a nationwide strike against Centre's n
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WB: Opposition holds demonstration against Centre's labour policies, block
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], November 26 (ANI): Members of Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation, CPI(M) and Congress blocked railway track in Jadavpur as trade unions observe nationwide strike against new labour policies introduced by the Centre.
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