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  US factory boss held hostage by workers in Beijing

  World | June 25, 2013 12:06 IST

  Beijing, Jun 25: An American executive said he has been held hostage for four days at his medical supply plant in Beijing by scores of workers demanding severance packages like those given to 30 co-workers

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  AAP workers 'assaulted' by cops: Kejriwal to move SC

  India | June 24, 2013 18:31 IST

  New Delhi, Jun 24: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) today said it will move the Supreme Court seeking justice for the party workers who were allegedly assaulted by the staff of Gokulpuri police station on June

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  Uttarakhand: Nepalese workers seen with suspicion as theft rumours abound

  India | June 24, 2013 16:56 IST

  Guptkashi (Uttarakhand), June 24:  Migrant Nepalese workers like Bir Bahadur are now being seen in negative light by locals as there have been stories on the rounds of them taking advantage of stranded pilgrims.Looking no

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  UP govt workers go on flash strike

  India | January 21, 2013 13:37 IST

  Lucknow, Jan 21: Uttar Pradesh government employees who are opposing reservation in promotions today went on a flash strike after they were allegedly beaten up by BJP workers at the airport here."We had gone to

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  Nalco workers go on daylong strike

  October 20, 2012 17:16 IST

  Bhubaneswar, Oct 20 :  Operations at Nalco's plants in Odisha were hit Saturday due to a 24-hour strike call by employees and unions against the government's decision to disinvest its stake in the company.Hundreds of

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  FIR lodged against 60 Maruti workers says Police

  India | July 19, 2012 10:21 IST

  Gurgaon, Jul 19: The Gurgaon Police have lodged an FIR against about 60 workers, including union leaders at Maruti Suzuki India's Manesar plant, where one person was killed yesterday in a clash between workers and

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  Brazil Workers End Strike In World Cup Venue

  Football | April 18, 2012 23:15 IST

  Sao Paulo, Apr 18: Workers building a World Cup stadium in northeastern Brazil ended a weeklong strike after getting a pay raise.Workers at the Fonte Nova stadium in the city of Salvador said Wednesday they

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  Coal India To Give 25 PC Hike In Wages To Workers

  February 01, 2012 17:03 IST

  New Delhi, Feb 1: State-run Coal India (CIL) has signed a pact with its trade unions to increase wages by 25 per cent, which would put an additional burden of Rs 6,500 crore on the

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  SP Workers Attempt To Block Rahul Convoy, 15 Detained

  India | December 13, 2011 13:46 IST

  Aligarh, Dec 13 : Samajwadi Party workers today attempted to block the cavalcade of Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi, who started his five-day tour of western districts of poll-bound Uttar Pradesh.  “Around 50 to 60

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  In Chhatisgarh, BJP Councillors, Workers Thrash One Another For Municipal Post

  India | November 21, 2011 14:39 IST

  Bhilai, Nov 21: It was a free-for-all at Maharana Pratap Bhavan here among BJP councillors and workers on Sunday as the election for a Leader of Opposition for Bhilai Municipal Corporation was about to begin.

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  BJP Workers Hurl Shoes At Varun Gandhi's Cavalcade

  India | November 12, 2011 17:33 IST

  Bareilly (UP), Nov 12: Agitated BJP workers today hurled shoes at the cavalcade of party MP Varun Gandhi after he allegedly refused to attend a function in Nawabganj tehsil here.The BJP MP was scheduled to

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  Congress Workers Burn Modi's Effigy In Gujarat

  India | October 06, 2011 19:38 IST

  Vadodara, Oct 6: Ten Congress activists were detained after they allegedly burnt the effigy of Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi here today, police said.Congress party workers shouted slogans against Modi and burnt his effigy in

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  Canada Workers Laid Off Win $ 7 M Lottery Jackpot

  World | August 12, 2011 17:11 IST

  Ottawa, Aug 12: A group of Canadian manufacturing employees won a $ 7 million lottery jackpot, just days after their company announced massive layoffs and the closing of their plant.The 18 workers at Smart Technologies

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  Maruti's Manesar Plant Workers Go On Strike Again

  July 28, 2011 16:42 IST

  New Delhi, July 28: Just over a month after they called off a 13-day-long stir that resulted in a loss of about Rs 630 crore, workers at Maruti Suzuki India's Manesar plant went on strike

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  Strike At Maruti Manesar Plant Called Off

  June 17, 2011 10:15 IST

  New Delhi, Jun 17: The 13-day strike at the country's largest car maker Maruti Suzuki India's (MSI) Manesar plant in Gurgaon was called off late  Thursday night following a deal brokered by Haryana Chief Minister

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  Three Workers At Japan's Crippled N-Plant Exposed To Radiation

  World | March 24, 2011 20:18 IST

  Tokyo/Fukushima, Mar 24: Three workers were today exposed to high radiation at Japan's troubled Fukushima nuclear plant, as authorities mulled plans to import bottled water amid a panicked rush to buy it after the tap

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  Workers Burn Alive Steel Plant DGM In Orissa

  India | March 03, 2011 22:33 IST

  Bolangir (Orissa), Mar 3: A senior official of a private steel plant died after his vehicle was set afire by some persons outside the factory at Titlagarh, about 75 km from here today, police said.

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  As Mulayam Turns 72, SP Workers Vow To Form UP Govt In 2012

  Politics | November 22, 2010 20:13 IST

  Lucknow, Nov 22: Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav turned 72 today with his party workers celebrating the day by taking a pledge to form the government in Uttar Pradesh in the 2012 Assembly polls.