Retail inflation eases in March

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 19, 2015, 18:42

Inflation based on food index of CPI-AL and CPI-RL is 4.05% and 4.31% respectively during March.

Police rescue 52 child labourers from Jaipur factory

Last Updated: Saturday, January 11, 2014, 14:11

Police in Rajasthan capital Jaipur have rescued 52 child labourers, most of them hailing from Bihar.

NCSC blames Odisha govt for palm-chopping of 2 labourers

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 7, 2014, 17:51

Coming down heavily on the Odisha government over the recent palm-chopping of two labourers in Kalahandi district, the National Commission for Scheduled Caste (NCSC) on Tuesday said the unfortunate incident was an outcome of the state`s failure to implement the MGNREGA Act.

AAP to initiate schemes for labourers, contract workers

Last Updated: Sunday, January 5, 2014, 09:19

The Aam Aadmi Party government is initiating steps to implement welfare schemes for unorganised sectors workers in the city with an aim to fulfil another poll promise.

2 Odisha districts included in rehab programme for labourers

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 14:07

Union Minister Jairam Ramesh has written a letter to Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik informing him about inclusion of two districts under the Centre`s programme to rehabilitate them.

Retail inflation for farm and rural workers rises marginally

Last Updated: Friday, December 20, 2013, 23:11

According to the statement Inflation based on food index of CPI-AL and CPI-RL are 14.73 percent and 14.54 percent respectively during November.

Gujarat to raise daily wages of farm labourers by 25 per cent

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 11, 2013, 22:40

Gujarat Government on Wednesday decided to hike daily minimum wages of farm labourers by 25 per cent at a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Narendra Modi.

NMC for regularisation of daily wagers in J&K since 1994

Last Updated: Thursday, November 21, 2013, 18:01

The National Mazdoor Conference (NMC) on Thursday emphasized the need for adopting a comprehensive policy for regularisation of daily wagers and casual labourers employed in various state departments since March 1994.

Six labourers killed, 7 injured in wall collapse

Last Updated: Sunday, November 17, 2013, 01:18

Six labourers were killed and seven injured when the compound wall of a private firm collapsed on their house in a village in Thiruvallur district on Sunday, police said.

Dal Khalsa accuses Badal of playing vote-bank politics

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 5, 2013, 19:30

Dal Khalsa said Parkash Singh Badal`s move to provide sops to migrant labourers amply demonstrated he was playing vote bank politics.

11 children rescued from commercial premises

Last Updated: Saturday, October 26, 2013, 21:14

Eleven children including four girls working as bonded labourers in various commercial premises in Nangloi area of West Delhi have been rescued, police said on Saturday.

Retail inflation for farm, rural workers eases in Sept

Last Updated: Saturday, October 19, 2013, 19:09

According to the statement inflation based on food index of CPI-AL and CPI-RL are 13.27 percent and 13.08 percent, respectively during September this year.