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Direct deposit is 'digital empowerment' for women workers in India
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Connecticut [US], July 2 (ANI): During a new study, co-authored by Yale economists Rohini Pande and Charity Troyer Moore, giving greater digital control over their wages to women in India's Madhya Pradesh led them to enter the labour force and also liberalised their beliefs about working wom
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Tisca Chopra donates rice packets to theatre workers amid pandemic
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 2 (ANI): Actor Tisca Chopra has been at the forefront of India's fight against the deadly COVID-19 pandemic.
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Three workers die while cleaning sewer line in Silvassa
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Dadra and Nagar Haveli [India], July 2 (ANI): Three workers died after inhaling toxic gases while cleaning a sewer line in Silvassa on Thursday.
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Both healthcare workers, citizens have responsibility of managing COVID-19
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New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): Head of the Medicine Department at the All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS) Dr Naveet Wig on Thursday said that the 'Team India' against COVID-19 includes healthcare workers and citizens and both have the responsibility of managing the pandemic.
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Rajasthan govt to bring handicrafts from unorganised to organised sector,
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Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], July 1 (ANI): The Rajasthan industries department will bring the handicraft sector from the unorganised to the organised sector and take initiatives such as providing e-marketing and skill training, according to Rajasthan Commissioner of Industries and Special
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'Bloody White Coat' song raises awareness on abuse of healthcare frontline
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 1 (ANI): On the occasion of National Doctor's Day 2021, Dr Sanjay Meriya and Dr Shan Mukherjee, who are also musicians, have come out with a song 'Bloody White Coat' to spread awareness on abuse of healthcare frontline workers during the coronavirus pandemi
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PM Modi reiterates Centre's commitment towards doctors' safety, announces
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New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): Referring to the violence against the health workers during the ongoing pandemic time, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday reiterated the Centre's commitment towards the safety of doctors and announced that the government is providing free insurance c
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Doctors' Day: WHO lauds tireless efforts of healthcare workers amid COVID-
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New Delhi [India] July 1 (ANI): On the occasion of Doctors' Day on Thursday, World Health Organisation Regional Director (South-East Asia) Dr Poonal Khetrapal Singh expressed gratitude to health care workers for working tirelessly amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Number of international migrant workers rises to 169 million: ILO
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Geneva [Switzerland], July 1 (ANI): A new report by the United Nations (UN)-body International Labour Organisation (ILO) has highlighted that the number of international migrant workers has risen globally to 169 million, an increase of three per cent since 2017.
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Zimbabwe sets deadline for frontline workers to get vaccinated against COV
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Harare (Zimbabwe) June 30 (ANI/Xinhua): The Zimbabwean government has set July 14 as the deadline for frontline health workers to get vaccinated against COVID-19.
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Congress hits out at government, asks it to release latest NSS household c
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New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): The Congress on Tuesday hailed the Supreme Court judgement in which it gave directions to the Centre and state governments to provide dry ration to migrant workers and hoped the Narendra Modi government will implement it in letter and spirit.
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SC directs Centre, states to ensure dry ration for migrant workers
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New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued a slew of directions to the Centre and state governments ordering them to provide dry ration to migrant workers and continue community kitchens for them till the pandemic continues.
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