Workers
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Surat's textile industry faces labour shortage
News | Oct 02, 2020, 11:38 AM ISTBusinessmen have claimed that the textile industry in Surat is facing a shortage of workers as they have not returned in the absence of transport services.
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Delhi farmer buys flight tickets to bring back 20 workers from Bihar to work with him
India | Aug 23, 2020, 04:13 PM ISTPappan Singh has booked tickets worth over Rs 1 lakh so that the workers, who have toiled for him, some for over 20 years, can join him in farming mushrooms during the August to April season.
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BJP workers used digital medium to serve crores amid COVID lockdown: JP Nadda
News | Jun 23, 2020, 08:46 PM ISTAddressing Assam's Jan Samvad virtual rally, BJP president JP Nadda praised his party workers for their efforts during coronavirus-induced lockdown.
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BJYM workers take out rally for alleged police excesses against party workers in Kolkata, several detained
News | Jun 15, 2020, 09:36 PM ISTBharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) workers took out a rally in West Bengal's Kolkata on June 15.
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CPI, RJD workers 'purify' Ambedkar's statue after Giriraj Singh garlands idol
News | Feb 15, 2020, 09:31 PM ISTUnion Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party leader Giriraj Singh garlanded the statue of BR Ambedkar in Begusarai on February 14.
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Over 100 Congress workers detained in Tripura for taking out rally without permission
India | Nov 27, 2019, 11:56 AM IST"We organised a rally to spread the ideals and teachings of Mahatma Gandhi. It was Gandhi Vichar Sandesh Padyatra, not a protest against anyone. But police thrashed the activists with lathis and tortured them," Youth Congress national secretary Dr Smruti Ranjan Lenka told reporters.
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Around 35 workers rescued after explosion in German mine
World | Nov 09, 2019, 07:00 AM ISTThe mine was shut down in 1982 after being used for about 80 years to extract potash salt. During the last 15 years, the mine have been converted into a "stowing mine" in order to protect the surface "by backfilling the subterranean caverns of the former mine", according to the mine's operating company.
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Atal Pension Yojana has over 1.9 crore subscribers now
India | Nov 04, 2019, 05:21 PM IST"In this financial year, the response towards the enrollment of APY was overwhelming and more than 36 lakh APY accounts have been added till October 31, 2019 indicating a growth of 33 per cent in comparison to 26 per cent growth during the corresponding period, last fiscal," the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) said
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Now workers can generate UAN from EPFO portal directly
India | Nov 01, 2019, 06:55 PM ISTAt present, workers are required to apply through their employers to get the universal account number (UAN), which enables them to avoid filing PF transfer claims on changing jobs. The UAN remains the same throughout the life of a worker.
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UP: 10 workers hospitalised after gas leak at paper mill
India | Oct 07, 2019, 10:34 AM ISTThe incident took place on Sunday evening, SHO of New Mandi police station Sanjiv Kumar said.
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Arvind Kejriwal promises free safety kit to workers cleaning Delhi sewers
Good News | Jul 15, 2019, 09:51 PM ISTAt a workshop organised by the Delhi Jal Board at Talkatora Stadium, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said he feels dejected when he hears about sanitation workers dying while cleaning sewers. He also administered an "oath of safety and security" to the workers who pledged that they won't enter a sewer without proper safety gear.
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With eyes on 2022, Priyanka to step up UP tours, meet Cong workers twice a week
India | Jun 16, 2019, 02:13 PM ISTThe All India Congress Committee (AICC) in-charge of eastern Uttar Pradesh is ready to hit the ground in the state, following the Congress's debacle in the recent Lok Sabha election, in order to strengthen the party organisation in time for the 2022 Assembly polls.
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Moradabad: BJP workers beat election official for allegedly asking voters to press symbol of Samajwadi Party |WATCH
Apr 23, 2019, 11:55 AM ISTThe general election is currently being held in seven phases from 11 April to 19 May 2019 to constitute the 17th Lok Sabha.
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Watch: Swabhimani Shetkari Sanghathna workers set fire to dairy truck in Maharashtra's Malegaon
India | Jul 16, 2018, 11:38 PM ISTSwabhimani Shetkari Sanghatana has threatened to block milk supply to prominent cities in Maharashtra from Sunday midnight as a part of their agitation to demand a higher price for cow's milk.
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Workers to soon get wages through bank accounts, cheques only
Dec 03, 2016, 11:19 PM ISTUnion labour minister Bandaru Dattatreya today said that the Payment of Wages Act would be amended soon so that workers get all payments through bank accounts or cheques. "All payments to workers will be given
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Canadian court denies exception on helmet rules for Sikh workers
World | Sep 23, 2016, 06:07 PM ISTKeeping security above religion, a Canadian court directed three Sikh truck drivers to wear hard hats at work as it would ensure their safety in case of any unfortunate incident. With the denial of any
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‘Was offered Rs 5.7 cr to stay silent’: Samsung workers’ families level serious charges against company
Aug 10, 2016, 12:20 PM ISTSouth Korean authorities allow Samsung Electronics, the leading computer chip and smartphone company with about 10,000 workers, to hold back crucial information on the chemicals workers are exposed to at its computer chip and display factories
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12 lakh power employees, engineers threaten to go on strike
India | Jul 21, 2015, 08:38 AM ISTLucknow: Around 12 lakh power employees and engineers across the country will go on one-day strike on the day Electricity (Amendment) Bill is presented in Parliament during the Monsoon session beginning tomorrow. Despite the opposition
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Government will soon connect directly with masses: Amit Shah
National | Jul 12, 2015, 08:45 PM ISTNew Delhi: BJP president Amit Shah on Sunday said the government would soon begin working on 24 new subjects that would "directly connect" it with the people of the country.Within one year, he said, the
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Amit Shah to inaugurate two-day workshop of party leaders
National | Jun 30, 2015, 10:06 PM ISTNew Delhi: As part of its national training programme, BJP President Amit Shah will inaugurate a two-day workshop of party leaders from across the country tomorrow that will help the party develop dedicated workers and put in place