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Agra leather industry facing hard times post demonetization
Updated : 8 years, 6 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, 6 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, 6 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, 6 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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Demonetisation has affected poor, daily-wage labourers the most: Capt Amar
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Abohar (Punjab) [India], Nov. 13 (ANI): Launching a scathing attack at the Centre, Punjab Congress president Captain Amarinder Singh on Sunday alleged that this radical decision of demonetisation has hit crores of daily-wage labourers and poor, who do not have bank accounts, the hardest.
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Emaar India organizes free health camps for its site workers
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct.25 (ANI): India's leading real estate developer Emaar India is conducting a fortnight-long free health checkup and screening program for construction labourers and staff employed at it project sites in Gurgaon and Mohali.
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Centre taking away labourers' rights by amending laws to help corpora
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Aug. 31 (ANI): Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Central Government is turning pro-corporate and anti-labour by taking away labourers' rights one-by-one by amending laws.
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Two Mainpuri labourers beaten to death by policemen for refusing to give R
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mainpuri (Uttar Pradesh), Aug.6 (ANI): Two labourers in Uttar Pradesh's Mainpuri District were allegedly beaten to death by policemen after they refused to pay a bribe of Rs.100 on Saturday morning.
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Centre must provide jobs to labourers returning from Saudi Arabia: JD(U)
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 1 (ANI): The Janata Dal (United) on Monday downplayed External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj's statement on Indian workers currently stuck in Saudi Arabia and said that bringing back labourers is of no use until the government provides them jobs.
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Hyderabad mayor announces compensation for family of labourers killed in b
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad, July 24 (ANI): Hyderabad Mayor Bonthu Ram Mohan on Sunday announced an ex-gratia of Rs. two lakhs to the kin of the labourers who died after an under construction two-storey building collapsed in the Film Nagar area.
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