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LS passes three labour codes; Gangwar says reforms to boost investment, w
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 22 (ANI): Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed three labour code legislations which envisage covering over 50 crore workers from organized, unorganized and self-employed categories for minimum wages and social security.
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China replicates Xinjiang's military-style training centers in Tibet
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], September 22 (ANI): As the world continues to condemn China's ongoing human rights violation in Xinjiang, Beijing is busy pushing Tibetan rural labourers into recently built military-style training centers to forcefully train them as factory workers.
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We're protesting for farmers, labourers & country, will fight till tho
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 22 (ANI): We are protesting on behalf of the farmers, workers, society and the country and we will continue till those who are selling the country are out of power, said Rajya Sabha MP Dola Sen on Tuesday.
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Suspension of eight Oppn MPs done as BJP didn't have numbers in RS: Mamata
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], September 22 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday accused the BJP-led Centre of suspending eight opposition Members of Parliament (MPs) as they did not have numbers in Rajya Sabha and wanted to pass "anti-farmer" and "anti-labour" bills.
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Agriculture bills black chapter against farmers, APMCs: Telangana Congress
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 21 (ANI): Congress leader Ponnam Prabhakar on Monday alleged that the Modi government has written "a black chapter against agriculture, farmers, farm labourers and Agricultural Produce Market Committees (APMCs)" by bringing agriculture bills.
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Kerala: 2 dead as blast occurs in quarry in Ernakulam
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Ernakulam (Kerala) [India], September 21 (ANI): Two migrant labourers lost their lives in a blast which took place in a quarry at Malayattoor in Ernakulam district on Monday.
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Activist Shabir Choudhry expresses discontent on UK lawmaker's silence ov
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], September 20 (ANI): A political activist from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) Shabir Choudhry has expressed discontent over UK's Labour MP Debbie Abrahams' 'silence' on the recent attack on peaceful protesters by Pakistani consulate in Bradford officials and human rights abuses
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No district of West Bengal included in PMGKRA as state did not share data:
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 19 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said that West Bengal government did not share data of returning migrant labourers with the Centre and no district of the state could be included as a beneficiary under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Ka
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Govt introduces three labour code bills in Lok Sabha
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 19 (ANI): The government on Saturday introduced three labour legislations - Code on Social Security, Industrial Relations Code and the Code on Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions - in the Lok Sabha. The bills consolidate existing laws into codes.
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Govt approves three officials' new appointments
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 18 (ANI): The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the appointments of three officials to different ministries on Friday.
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Developing countries should invest $1.2 trillion to guarantee basic social
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Sep 18 (ANI): Developing countries should invest about 1.2 trillion dollars -- on average 3.8 per cent of their GDP -- to guarantee at least basic income security and access to essential health care for all in 2020 alone, according to a new policy brief by the Internati
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Bill proposed by US lawmakers seeks to impose restrictions related to Xinj
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 18 (ANI): A bill proposed by leading US lawmakers seeks to impose various restrictions related to China's Xinjiang region including prohibiting certain imports.
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