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Punjab: No cash, no ambulance, son compelled to carry father's body o
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Jalandhar (Punjab) [India], May 13 (ANI): Yet another case of administrative apathy, this time in Punjab, came to fore when a labourer was compelled to carry his father's body on a cart as he was unable to pay Rs. 400 to a private ambulance carrier.
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Two killed, six injured in SAIL's ISCO fire accident
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Burnpur (West Bengal) [India], May 6 (ANI): Two contract labourers were killed and six others seriously injured when molten iron accidentally fell on them at the Burnpur IISCO Steel Plant in West Bengal's Burdwan district on Saturday.
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Four labourers working on CPEC road in Balochistan killed
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Apr.5 (ANI): Unidentified gunmen shot dead four labourers in Balochistan's Kharan District on Wednesday.
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U'khand: Speeding train kills three in Haridwar
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], Feb. 10 (ANI): At least three labourers were killed on Thursday night after being hit by a speeding train near an under construction railway bridge in Haridwar's Jwalapur region.
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Akhnoor attack: General Bipin Rawat sanctions Rs. 1 lakh to family of thre
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 10 (ANI): Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on Tuesday sanctioned Rs one lakh each to kins of three labourers, who lost their lives in a terrorist attack on General Reserve Engineer Force (GREF) camp in Jammu and Kashmir's Akhnoor region.
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Defence Experts urge international community to take steps to finish terro
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhopal/New Delhi [India], Jan. 9 (ANI): With the death of three labourers working in the General Engineering Reserve Force (GREF) camp near LoC in Akhnoor sector of Jammu, Defence Experts on Monday said the world must take serious steps to finish terrorism as there is no doubt that Pakistani
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J-K: Akhnoor on high alert post death of GREF labourers
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Akhnoor (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Jan. 9 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir's Akhnoor has been put on high alert after three labourers working with the General Reserve Engineer Force (GREF) were killed in an attack on their camp on Monday.
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Kerala: Two arrested for raping, murdering woman
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Idukki (Kerala) [India], Jan. 4 (ANI): The police on Wednesday arrested two labourers in Kerala's Idukki District on charges of raping and killing a 30-year-old woman.
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Agra leather industry facing hard times post demonetization
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec.17 (ANI): The leather industry in city has been hit hard by the government's sudden withdrawal of high-value currency with labourers not getting their wages and manufacturers having no money to buy raw material.
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Collected black money must be deposited in accounts of poor: Mayawati
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 15 (ANI): Attacking the government over its note ban implementation, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Thursday said that even after 37 days of demonetisation, the people who are suffering the most are the poor, labourers and farmers".
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Demonetisation: PM Modi bats for cashless society
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 27 (ANI): In a 37-minute long 'Mann ki Baat' address, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged the nation to move towards a cashless society, and said he took the decision to scrap Rs. 500 and 1,000 currency notes for the sake of the country's poor,
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Assam farmers don't have money to buy seeds or employ labour after de
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam), Nov. 16 (ANI): Demonetisation of high denomination currency notes has badly hit agricultural activities across Assam, as cash-starved farmers are finding it hard to pay agricultural labourers, demanding wages in advance, that too in Rs 100 denomination.
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