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"Descendants of Nathuram Godse": Congress MP Aujla slams VB G RAM-G bill,
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
He argued that the legislation does not adequately serve the interests of labourers and questioned the decision to rename the MGNREGA Act. Aujla also alleged that the Centre has claimed lineage from Nathuram Godse.
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"Those opposing are enemies of labourers": Union Minister Giriraj Singh on
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Minister Giriraj Singh slams the TMC MP for their 12-hour sit-in protest on parliament premises over the passing of Viksit Bharat G-RAM-G Bill. He states that it is a political play and not intended to benefit labourers.
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Opposition MPs Surjewala, Singhvi slam Centre over VB-G RAM G Bill 2025, w
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The passing of VB-G RAM G Bill 2025 triggered sharp criticism from opposition parties, who accused the BJP-led government of rushing the legislation and weakening protections for labourers and the rural poor. Several opposition MPs said the Bill undermines the spirit of MNREGA and was pus
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Delhi Govt announces Rs. 10,000 compensation for construction workers affe
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"Under GRAP-3, when construction work was completely halted in Delhi, workers were the worst affected. In view of this, the Delhi Labour Ministry has decided that all registered and verified construction labourers will be given Rs. 10,000 each as GRAP-3 compensation through direct benefit
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Rahul Gandhi condoles loss of lives due to road mishap in Arunachal's Anja
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday expressed condolences to the families of the deceased in the Arunachal Pradesh road accident, in which 21 people are feared to be dead.
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MP: CM Mohan Yadav holds review meeting of Food, Civil Supplies and Consum
Updated : 3 months ago IST
CM Yadav directed officials to ensure that every eligible beneficiary receives foodgrain distribution benefits without any difficulty, adding that the welfare of the poor, labourers, farmers and women remains the state government's top priority. The meeting at a Convention Centre focused
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YSRCP accuses Andhra govt of "stealing livelihoods", demands immediate rel
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Addressing the media at the party's central office in Tadepalli, YSRCP Panchayat Raj Wing State President Vennapusa Ravindra Reddy said the government has kept Rs 381 crore worth of wages pending since July 27, leaving lakhs of rural labourers without income for nearly six months. "This i
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Congress will not support four new "anti-national" labour codes: K Muralee
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Murleedharan claimed that under the new codes, the labourers can form an organisation only if a minimum of 10 per cent of the members are a part of it. He called this provision incorrect, saying that forming a union is a workers' right.
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BRO ensures healthcare for over 4000 labourers in remote Tawang
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The 763 Border Roads Task Force (BRTF), under Project Vartak, has launched a comprehensive medical care campaign covering more than 4000 labourers engaged in various road projects across the Tawang district. The initiative aims to ensure the well-being of workers who brave extreme weather
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Migrant labourers are X factor in this Bihar elections: Prashant Kishor
Updated : 4 months ago IST
While in an exclusive interview with ANI, the Jan Suraaj founder wholly credited the nearly 65% voter turnout as the vigour of the voters being excited after seeing his party offer an alternative from the two same choices of Lalu Prasad Yadav, and Nitish Kumar.
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Levies officer among two reportedly detained by security forces in Balochi
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Two men, including a Levies officer, were arrested in Balochistan's Kolwah and Kharan districts, with their whereabouts unknown. Separately, attackers abducted 18 labourers and set fire to vehicles in Khuzdar. The province faces a severe human rights crisis, with enforced disappearances and
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Pakistan: Gunmen abduct 18 labourers in Khuzdar
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Armed assailants attacked a construction company's camp in Balochistan's Khuzdar district in Pakistan, abducting 18 labourers and torching several vehicles and pieces of heavy machinery, The Express Tribune reported on Saturday.
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