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COVID-19 surge hampers jewellery sales during wedding season in Patna
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], April 10 (ANI): As the COVID-19 cases continue to escalate, the jewellery sales in Patna have dipped resulting in the loss of several small businesses in this wedding season.
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Migrant labourers leave Mumbai in packed trains fearing lockdown
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 9 (ANI): Amid the surge in COVID-19 cases in Maharashtra, trains at Mumbai's Lokmanya Tilak Terminus were seen packed with migrant workers as they feared an impending lockdown.
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Amarinder Singh slams Centre for spreading rumours about Punjab farmers
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], April 4 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Sunday slammed the Central government for spreading misinformation about the state's farmers with its "grave and incorrect" allegations of bonded labourers working in the fields.
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13 labourers injured in mishap at power plant in UP's Sonbhadra
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 4 (ANI): At least 13 labourers were injured after a tin shed fell on them during maintenance work at LANCO thermal power plant in Anpara of Uttar Pradesh's Sonbhadra district on Sunday.
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MHA asks Punjab to take action against people giving drugs to migrants to
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 2 (ANI): Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), has written a letter to the Punjab government based on a report of Border Security Force (BSF) wherein the force has informed the ministry that they had apprehended 58 Indian nationals from the border areas who were give
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BJP MLA retracts his remark on COVID infections
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Rajkot (Gujarat) [India], March 22 (ANI): Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) MLA from Rajkot, Govind Patel on Monday retracted from his statement that BJP workers do not get infected with coronavirus as they work hard and said he meant to say that labourers don't contract the virus.
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Chhattisgarh govt at forefront of helping farmers, poor and labourers: Rah
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], March 21 (ANI): Praising the social welfare and justice schemes being implemented in the state, Lok Sabha MP Rahul Gandhi said that the Chhattisgarh government is at the forefront of helping farmers, workers and the poor.
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Agriculture in Crisis - 300 million landless labourers
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 15 (ANI): When India became free in 1947, the country's population was around 340 million. The bulk of the population was involved in agriculture. During the Moghul rule, the land was owned by the emperor and the Jagirdars and Zamindars appointed by the Moghul con
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Delhi Police successfully tackles challenges posed by COVID-19
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 9 (ANI): Amid the COVID-19 pandemic last year, the Delhi Police successfully tackled several unprecedented issues, including the migrant labourers' crisis, Independence Day celebrations and enforcing social distancing norms.
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6 labourers killed after wall falls on them in Bihar's Khagaria
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], March 9 (ANI): At least six labourers were killed and several others injured on Monday after a boundary wall collapsed on them in Bihar's Khagaria district, police said.
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Jharkhand government begins compensation process for victims of Chamoli gl
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], March 2 (ANI): The Jharkhand government has started the compensation process for the state's victims in the avalanche triggered by the bursting of a glacier in Uttrakhand's Chamoli last month.
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Punjab Assembly pays tribute to farmers who died during stir against anti-
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], March 1 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday led the state Assembly in paying tributes to deceased eminent personalities, including farmers and farm labourers who died during the ongoing agitation against three agricultural laws.
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