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Ministry of Labour & Employment kick-starts India's social protection
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Ministry of Labour & Employment is actively collaborating with State Governments and ILO for a national social protection data pooling exercise to obtain a holistic picture of social protection coverage in India, the Ministry of Labour & Employment said in a release.
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Ministry of Labour & Employment launches India's social protection dat
Updated : 1 year ago IST
India's social protection coverage increased from 24.4% in 2021 to 48.8% in 2024, according to the ILO's World Social Protection Report (WSPR) 2024-26. This increase acknowledges existing central social protection schemes that had not been considered earlier.
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Uyghur activist shares personal loss, calls for action amid China's crackd
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Germany-based Uyghur activist and former President of the World Uyghur Congress, Dolkun Isa, took to social media to share his family's suffering, which has spanned years due to China's alleged oppressive policies toward the Uyghur people.
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Student union burns effigy of Nepali minister protesting deposition of Ele
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The All Nepal National Free Students Union (ANNFSU- Unified Socialist) burnt the effigy of Deepak Khadka, Minister of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation protesting deposition of Nepal Electricity Authority Chief Kulman Ghising.
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Mansour bin Zayed receives UAE citizens at his palace's Al Barza Majlis
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Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Vice President and Deputy Prime Minister, hosted sheikhs, officials, and citizens at his Al Barza Majlis in Abu Dhabi. The meeting reinforced the strong ties between the leadership and the people, reflecting Mansour's commitment to social cohesion and
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"Will not apologise": Kunal Kamra issues statement after row due to his re
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Stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra broke the silence amidst a row over his statement about Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde. Kamra released a statement on his official social media handle and stated that he would not 'apologise' for his act.
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Nepal: Foundation stone laid for educational infrastructure being built wi
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The foundation stone was jointly laid by Ghanshyam Bhandari, Minister for Social Development, Karnali Province Government, Avinash Kumar Singh, Counsellor, Embassy of India, Kathmandu and Bharat Prasad Rijal, Mayor, Dullu Municipality, Dailekh.
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WOAH Centre for Camel Diseases detects likely cause of Ethiopia camel deat
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This phenomenon has resulted in significant economic losses and severe social consequences over the past two decades.
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18.19 lakh new workers enrolled under ESI scheme in January 2025
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27,805 new establishments have been brought under the social security ambit of the ESI Scheme in the month of January, 2025 thus ensuring social security to more workers.
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Himachal Pradesh Education Minister calls for communal harmony amid school
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A recent circular issued by a private school in the state capital, Shimla, has sparked controversy, with allegations that it was intended to create communal discord. However, Education Minister Rohit Thakur has refuted these claims, emphasizing that the issue is being unnecessarily escalated
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Grimes shares update on Autism, ADHD diagnosis
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Singer and songwriter Grimes shared that she was recently diagnosed with both autism and ADHD. She shared her health update on the social media handle.
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Hazza bin Zayed visits Saeed bin Tahnoon bin Mohammed, exchanges Ramadan g
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Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler's Representative in Al Ain Region, visited Sheikh Saeed bin Tahnoon bin Mohammed Al Nahyan at his home in Al Ain. During the visit, they exchanged Ramadan greetings, reflecting the UAE leadership's commitment to social cohesion and engagement with the
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