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Hubballi Mayor, Deputy Mayor, 19 other BJP workers detained during protest
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Police on Wednesday took into custody 21 BJP workers, including Hubballi Mayor Jyoti Patil and Deputy Mayor Santosh Chavan, for staging a protest in front of the Keshwapur Police Station in Hubballi. The protest was held demanding the arrest of a Congress corporator in connection with the
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Karnataka: Death toll rises to 3 in Belgavi boiler explosion
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The death toll in the boiler explosion at the Inamdar Sugar Factory in Bailhongal taluk has risen to three, while 5 injured workers are receiving treatment at KLE Hospital, police said.
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Two dead, 6 injured in boiler explosion at sugar factory in Karnataka's Be
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
At least two workers were killed and six others sustained serious burn injuries following a boiler explosion at the Inamdar Sugar Factory in Marakumbi village of Bailhongal taluk in Belagavi district on Wednesday, officials said.
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West Bengal: ASHA workers protest for allowance hike in Kolkata
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
ASHA workers from West Bengal staged a protest in front of the Swasthya Bhawan in Salt Lake on Wednesday to press for their demands, including a hike in the allowances. The police were deployed to stop them by barricading the road.
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Pakistan's failed energy policies spark HESCO uprising against another pri
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Employees of Pakistan's Hyderabad Electric Supply Company (HESCO) halted work in a pre-emptive show of resistance against their federal government's renewed plans to privatise electricity distribution firms, including their own.
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West Bengal LoP Suvendu Adhikari flags wage crisis, land rights issue in B
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Leader of Opposition of West Bengal Legislative Assembly Suvendu Adhikari highlighted several critical issues, including the wage crisis faced by tea garden workers, land rights, the voter list revision process (SIR), and administrative irregularities.
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh hails Goa Shipyard Limited ahead of ICG shi
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh hailed the contribution of Goa Shipyard Limited. He said that GSL functions as an important part of the defence ecosystem, contributing significantly to the country's maritime security. The Defence Minister was addressing the officials and workers of Goa Shi
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Thackeray brothers release manifesto for BMC elections, slams BJP
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Shiv Sena (UBT)-MNS alliance pledged to provide affordable housing and strengthen infrastructure across healthcare, public transport, and education sectors.
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Raghav Chadha adding nothing to conversations around gig workers, just cla
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Prominent investor Sanjeev Bikhchandani has hit back at Aam Aadmi Party Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha on the issue of gig workers, alleging that the parliamentarian was adding nothing constructive to the conversation and has merely tried to cause disruption and seek attention on social med
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Draft Social Security Rules a small but important win for gig workers: Rag
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Aam Aadmi Party Rajya Sabha member Raghav Chadha lauded the central government for releasing the draft Social Security Rules for gig workers under the new labour codes, noting that this was the first step towards "recognition, protection and dignity" of their hard work.
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"People demanded the changes": BJP leaders defend VB-G RAM-G Bill as Congr
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"When we went among the people, the demand arose that we should make changes in MGNREGA. Congress leaders had also raised this issue. The first issue was that workers are not available during the farming season, so some changes should be made. The second issue was that drainage and securi
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Locals and BJP workers protest against Congress delegation meeting people
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The BJP protestors also showed black flag to the Congress delegation and raised slogans against them, accusing them of politicising the issue. Meanwhile, the police force reached the spot as the matter was getting escalated, pacified the uproar and guard the delegation to come out from th
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