India as a whole contributes 23 per cent to the global tea output and is estimated overall employment is around 1.2 million workers in the tea plantation sector. Assam alone produces nearly 700 million kg of tea annually, accounting for around half of India's overall tea production.
The protestors have been holding protests since Monday outside the Sindh Secretariat and threatened to march to the Sindh Chief Minister's House if their demands are not met, reported Dawn.
The protestors have been holding protests since Monday outside the Sindh Secretariat and threatened of
Haridas Pandey Balmiki, district president of the party's unrecognised workers' forum in Sultanpur Assembly segment, alleged that five-time MLA Jai Kishan was seeking MCD poll tickets for his wife and sons.
India and Singapore have completed technical preparations to link their fast payment systems UPI and PayNow to enable fund transfers between the two countries instantaneously and at low cost, a move which is aimed at benefitting migrant workers.
A terror case was registered against the leaders of PTI, including party's chairman Imran Khan, secretary-general Asad Umar and 100 other party workers for alleged violence during the protests.
The BJP state president alleged that the letter written by Arya Rajendran was sent to CPI(M) district secretary, demanding a priority list for appointing party members to 295 temporary posts in the municipal corporation.
A 27-year-old pharmacist drowned as a boat in which he was travelling overturned in Indravati river on the border of Bijapur and Dantewada district. The team of Bijapur health workers was returning after a health camp organised in the Kosalnar locality.
The UPA workers held the demonstration to lodge their protest against alleged misuse of central agencies including against Hemant Soren government in Jharkhand.
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) workers on Sunday carried out their annual rallies in Cuddalore, Kallakurichi and Perambalur districts in Tamil Nadu.