Labourer shot at by landlord, hospitalized in TN

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 10, 2013, 12:48

A labourer was shot at and seriously injured by his landlord early Wednesday morning at Thudiyalur on the outskirts of the city for allegedly encroaching on his land and has been hospitalised, police said.

Unidentified men push labourer into furnace in Punjab

Last Updated: Friday, March 15, 2013, 22:58

A labourer suffered burn injuries on his face when some unidentified persons reportedly forced his head into a furnace.

Militants kill six labourers in Pakistan

Last Updated: Sunday, February 24, 2013, 22:26

Six labourers were gunned down by militants in Pakistan`s restive Balochistan Province on Sunday.

Labourers pelt stone after worker injured in factory in Jamshedpur

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 9, 2013, 23:09

A handful of contract labourers today indulged in stone pelting after one of their colleagues sustained injury inside Tata Steel works here.

Death of labourer triggers tension in Hailakandi

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 12, 2012, 14:42

A tea garden labourer died allegedly after he was beaten up by a neighbour at Ramchandi tea estate in Assam`s Hailakandi district.

Labourer’s hand chopped off for demanding dues

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 11, 2012, 09:37

A labourer`s hand was allegedly chopped off by his employers in Jharkhand after he allegedly demanded his three months’ dues.

Maha to adopt dead labourer woman`s daughters

Last Updated: Monday, June 11, 2012, 21:00

Maharashtra has decided to adopt the four daughters of Vijaymala Pattewar, the labourer woman from Beed district who died during an illegal abortion.

Labourer dies, 4 injured in factory blast

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 10, 2012, 18:51

A labourer died and four others were injured in a blast at a metal factory in Jagadhri area here, police said.

UP: One labourer killed in mud collapse

Last Updated: Monday, April 2, 2012, 13:33

A labourer was killed and four others were seriously injured when the wall of a well collapsed at Harsoli village in this district, police said.

Alert labourer averts train mishap

Last Updated: Thursday, September 29, 2011, 21:32

A labourer found around 150 pandrol clips missing from railway tracks and alerted motorman of a Katwa-bound local near Balgona station in Burdwan.

Man alleges doctor removed his wrong eye

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 14, 2011, 19:25

A 45-year-old daily wage labourer went blind in both his eyes after a surgeon allegedly removed the good eye instead of the ulcer-affected eye.

Delhi: Man held for beating child worker to death

Last Updated: Thursday, April 21, 2011, 23:01

A man, who had beaten to death a 10-year-old child working in his `bindi`-making unit here, was arrested on Thursday after a five-day hunt, police said.