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Sonia attacks BJP-led government, says Rs 20-lakh crore package a cruel jo
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Friday made a strong attack on the BJP-led government over its handling of the situation created by coronavirus, saying it has no exit strategy from lockdown, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's announcement Rs 20 lakh crore pack
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Mining and mineral sector hit due to Covid-19 led slowdown: KPMG
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): Both state and central government exchequers are expected to get affected as collections against statutory levies and taxes are lower due to lower volume of mineral production amid the Covid-19 crisis, professional services firm KPMG said on Friday.
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Fadnavis, BJP leaders demonstrate against Maharashtra govt; demand Rs 50,0
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 22 (ANI): Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and other BJP leaders staged a 'Sarkar Jagao' demonstration outside their party office, demanding the state government to announce a Rs 50,000-crore package for farmers, labourers and workers of t
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Leaders of trade unions to go on hunger strike to protest against amendmen
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): All leaders of the trade unions will go on hunger strike on Friday to protest against the amendment of Labour Laws, CPI-M leader Tapan Sen said on Thursday.
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21 babies born in Shramik special trains since May 1
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): On May 8 Mamta, who was had boarded a Shramik Special train at Gujarat's Jamnagar went into labour and by the time she got off at her destination in Chhapra, Bihar had a baby in her arms.
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Mumbai: Thousands of migrants gather at grounds in Kandivali in hope of bo
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 21 (ANI): Amid the coronavirus spread, hundreds of migrant labourers on Thursday gathered at the grounds in Kandivali's Mahavir Nagar in the hope to board Special Shramik trains to return home.
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Instead of advertisements on Rajiv Gandhi's death anniversary, Cong resolv
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): The Congress on Thursday said that it has decided not to publish advertisements on the death anniversary of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi and instead use this money to help labourers and daily wage workers amid the coronavirus-induced lockdown.
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Delhi HC directs State govt to renew registrations of labourers falling un
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed the State government to renew the registrations of around five lakh labourers, who falls under the eligible category as they can get relief during the COVID-19 lockdown.
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Restoration work of Shimla's Bantony Castle starts amid lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], May 21 (ANI): The homeless migrant labourers hailing from different parts of the country have started renovation and restoration work of over century-old building, 'Bantony Castle', the British era building, amid the fourth phase of coronavirus lockdown.
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At Delhi police 'patshala' for construction workers' children, their paren
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): Personnel from Delhi Police have begun a police 'pathshala' at a construction site in South Delhi, where children of labourers get to learn the alphabet, various rhymes and songs while being taught how to protect themselves from the deadly COVID-19 virus.
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RSS-backed BMS organise nationwide protest against changes to labour laws
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): The Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS), labour arm of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Wednesday organised a nationwide protest against the "unilateral changes" in labour laws in 14 states and demanded that the Centre issue "stringent directions" on the payme
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Haryana CM promises to pay 3 months' interest on education loans
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): Despite the resumption of almost all economic activities in Haryana during Lockdown 4.0, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal while pledging to continue to assist the farmers, labourers, poor people, businessmen and entrepreneurs, on Wednesday announced several
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