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Bharat Bandh: Trade unions refuse to budge, reject govt's proposal to postpone strike on Sept. 2

Trade unions have refused to call off the strike, saying that the government failed to meet their 12-point charter of demands.

Aug 30, 2016

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7th Pay Commission effect? Coal India workers demand Rs.18,000 minimum monthly salary, to join September 2 strike

The September 2 strike is, among other things, for minimum monthly salary of Rs.18,000, similar to the 7th pay commission proposal for government employees.

Aug 20, 2016

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the nation on the occasion of the 70th Independence Day from the ramparts of Red Fort in Delhi on Aug. 15, 2016

Independence Day 2016: Read the full text of the speech PM Modi delivered at Red Fort

Here is the full unedited English rendering of the speech PM Modi delivered on Aug. 15 from the ramparts of Red Fort.

Aug 15, 2016

China: Blast in chemical plant kills 21

The blast is said to have occurred in Dangyang, which is located in the Hubei Province of central China.

Aug 11, 2016

Indian workers most exploited in Gulf countries: Govt data

The Indian mission in Qatar received 13,624 complaints of ill-treatment of Indians in the last three years.

Aug 3, 2016

India to evacuate 10,000 jobless citizens from Saudi Arabia, says Sushma Swaraj

Minister of State for External Affairs General VK Singh will leave for Saudi Arabia on Tuesday to oversee the evacuation and assistance to the stranded Indians.

Aug 1, 2016

Govt to aid 800 jobless, hungry Indians in Saudi Arabia: Sushma Swaraj

The external affairs minister tweeted that she had asked the Indian Embassy in Jeddah to provide food to the stranded people.

Jul 30, 2016

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Lok Sabha passes child labour bill amid opposition

The amendment allows children below 14 to work in family businesses, entertainment and sports, after school and during vacations.

Jul 27, 2016

Xiaomi, LeEco to get dual-lens camera modules from Samsung soon: Report

Smartphone cameras are headed towards a new era of dual lenses for a much better photography experience.

Jul 25, 2016

Activists decry amendments to child labour bill

They say the law, despite its amendment, does not address the issue of child labour.

Jul 21, 2016

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High retail inflation diminishes India's rate cut hopes

With prices of sugar, pulses and vegetables seeing double-digit annual increase, food inflation accelerated to 7.79 percent in June.

Jul 12, 2016

One in 7 women working in Bengaluru garment units face sexual abuse: Report

About 60 percent of women garment workers face intimidation and violence in "hostile" workplaces, according to a new report.

Jun 25, 2016

Alibaba's Jack Ma says fake Chinese goods better than original products

Ma said fighting fake products on internet not easy as they offer better quality at a better price.

Jun 14, 2016

India set to retain fastest growing economy tag

Narendra Modi's policies are having some success as cooling inflation and lower interest rates have boosted consumer demand.

May 31, 2016

India may provide child daycare facilities in all companies

The WCD ministry has moved a proposal aimed to set up crÃ¨che facilities within 4-5 months.

May 23, 2016

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