Ordeal of Indian workers in Angola ends

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 23, 2012, 23:32

Most Indian workers at a cement factory in the African country have been paid part of their outstanding overtime dues, with 57 of them likely to return to India in the next couple of days.

MPs concerned over plight of Indian workers in Angola

Last Updated: Monday, May 21, 2012, 20:53

Kirit Solanki said these Indians working in Angola have not been given their salaries or any payment for overtime.

Ensure justice to Indian workers in Angola: Naveen

Last Updated: Saturday, May 19, 2012, 22:07

Odisha govt urged External Affairs Minister SM Krishna to take steps to ensure the return of Odia workers in Angola to the country safely.

Condition of Indian workers in Angola grim: Victim

Last Updated: Saturday, May 19, 2012, 19:47

The victim said the workers were promised wages in American dollars, while they were paid in local currency, after which the agitation started.

Nitish seeks PM`s intervention for Angola workers

Last Updated: Saturday, May 19, 2012, 18:24

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar also urged the Prime Minister to direct the concerned authorities to assist those workers willing to return.

Angola workers crisis: Bihar asks PM to intervene

Last Updated: Saturday, May 19, 2012, 13:00

Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is concerned about the safety of over 1,100 Indian workers, including those from Bihar, facing trouble in Angola.

Angolan ambassador summoned by MEA

Last Updated: Thursday, May 17, 2012, 18:02

Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday summoned Ambassador of Angola Manuel Eduardo Dos Santos Silva regarding the "work-related" issue involving nearly 1,200 Indians in that country.

`Indians stranded in Angola don`t want to return`

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 16, 2012, 18:49

Government on Wednesday said Indians working in a strife-torn cement factory in Angola were not keen on coming back even when offered facilities to return home.

Concern in LS over plight of Indians in Angola

Last Updated: Monday, May 14, 2012, 17:22

The plight of about 1,200 Indians working in Angola, with their passports being taken away by their employers and salaries not paid, was raised in LS.

Indian workers stranded in Angola, Centre not acting: Modi

Last Updated: Saturday, May 12, 2012, 21:20

Narendra Modi hit out at the Centre for not responding to his letter on the plight of Indian workers stranded in Angola after they protested against management of a cement factory for non-payment of wages.