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China faces global scrutiny as WUC highlights Uyghur repression
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) highlighted global attention on China's repression of Uyghurs, including human rights talks in Europe, Canada's Bill C-251 to ban forced-labour imports, U.S. calls to raise detainees' plight, and Japan's support for Uyghur rights, while urging companies to cut
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Nearly two-thirds of South Sudanese children trapped in worst forms of lab
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Nearly two-thirds of South Sudanese children face the worst forms of labour, including forced work, sexual exploitation, and armed conflict. Flooding, disease, local conflict, and child marriage worsen the crisis, with some regions seeing up to 90 percent of children working instead of atten
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US Consumer Price Index report shows inflation at 3% in September
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.3 per cent on a seasonally adjusted basis in September, after rising 0.4 per cent in August, the US Bureau of Labour Statistics reported today.
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"Now women can work at any time...": CM Rekha Gupta as Delhi govt allows w
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Rekha Gupta said, "I'm amazed to think why women were denied the right to work from 9 pm to 7 am. We have repealed it. Now women can work at any time as per their convenience..."
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Delhi govt allows women to work night shifts in shops and commercial estab
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The announcement, initially made by the Chief Minister, Rekha Gupta, in July, has been officially notified by the Labour Department.
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UP: Labourer beaten to death over family dispute in Amethi
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Gyanendra Kumar Singh, the incident took place on October 23 at midnight when the victim, identified as Nirmal Kashyap, was attacked and severely beaten.
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"Biharis will no longer fall for these deceptions": Tejashwi Yadav critici
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Sharing a clip of Amit Shah's statement on X, Tejashwi wrote, "Even after running the government in Bihar for 20 years, the Home Minister is making excuses, saying that the factory will be set up in Gujarat only, but the labour there will be from Bihar. Biharis will no longer fall for the
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Assam Rifles rescues two labourers abducted by NSCN-K (Rebel) cadres in Ar
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to an official release, the incident occurred when armed cadres of NSCN-K (Rebel) abducted two labourers from a construction site at Laho village on October 18. Acting on specific intelligence, Assam Rifles columns were swiftly mobilised and launched a coordinated search and res
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"Previous govt seemed opposed to faith and celebrations": Delhi Minister K
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Delhi Minister Kapil Mishra announced on Sunday that this year the Labour Ministry decided to celebrate the auspicious festival of Diwali with the families of labourer brothers and sisters who couldn't go back to their homes.
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Ministry of Labour and Employment steadfast in its commitment to achieve o
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Ministry of Labour and Employment, in close collaboration with its attached, subordinate, and autonomous organisations, is steadfast in its commitment to achieve the objectives set forth during the preparatory phase of Special Campaign 5.0. The campaign places a significant emphasis o
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NIA chargesheets Bihar labourer for aiding LeT in terror conspiracy across
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has chargesheeted a migrant labourer from Bihar for allegedly supporting proscribed terrorist organisations, including the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), in carrying out terror activities in Jammu and Kashmir and Tamil Nadu, the agency said on Friday.
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Muhammad Yunus's special envoy meets US Ambassador-designate to India Serg
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Ambassador Gor, recently confirmed as the United States Ambassador to India, and Special Envoy Siddiqi exchanged views on several key areas, including trade and investment cooperation, economic and governance reforms, and labour market development.
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