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Seven labourers injured in CISF firing in Odisha

Seven workers were on Monday injured after Central Industrial Security Force personnel opened fire to prevent labourers without valid passes from entering an oil refinery at Paradip in Odisha. Of......

Rich American held for abusing illegal Indian immigrant

A wealthy United States woman has been arrested for keeping an illegal immigrant from India in a "forced labour situation" that included her working 17 hours a day and sleeping in a walk-in closet.......

'Ill founded charges on Indian Consul General'

The newly-appointed lawyer for Prabhu Dayal, the Indian Consul General in New York, has said that the forced labour charges filed by his client's former maid, are "ill founded". Santosh Bhardwaj,......

Maid who sued Indian diplomat scared: Lawyer

Santosh Bhardwaj, the maid who has sued a top Indian diplomat in New York for alleged forced labour, was scared to take legal action against him given his high profile stature, her lawyer said on......

Maid accuses NYC Consul General of forced labour

Prabhu Dayal, the Indian Consul General in New York, has been accused of treating a former domestic help as a slave and making sexual advances, a charge rejected by Dayal as "complete......

Why India needs to create job opportunities urgently

The growth path going forward has to absorb the new entrants into the labour force, which are estimated at 4.5 million annually in the 12th Plan document. Faced with the task of controlling the......

China's cheap labour force down by 3.45 mn in 2012

China's demographic problem due to ageing population is showing up as the labour force for first time has decreased by 3.45 million last year, prompting officials to appeal to the new leadership to......

'Labour laws hampering India's manufacturing sector'

Services cannot create enough jobs that will match the skill sets of the bulk of the Indian work force, says Nirvikar Singh, Professor of Economics at UC Santa Cruz. Singh, who directs UCSC's......

US removes Indian carpets from restricted list

Observing that use of forced child labour has been significantly reduced in the production of carpets in India, the United States has removed the industry from its mandatory child labour free......

Ludhiana textile industry forced to outsource work

Industries in Punjab are facing an acute shortage of labourers, most of whom come from other states. In spite of revising the wages of labourers, be it unskilled, semi-skilled or highly skilled,......

How Shivaji became Rajinikanth

This fascinating excerpt from Naman Ramachandran's new book, Rajinikanth: The Definitive Biography, charts the rise of a bus conductor named Shivaji Gaekwad to the mega-phenomenon called......

Review: The Expendables is high on muscles, low on IQ

The Expendables is high on muscles and low on IQ, writes Shaikh Ayaz.With all due respect to Sylvester Stallone fans, this is a dumb movie. To watch it, is like entering into a war zone where at......

Late Fabregas goal moves Barca closer to title

Midfielder Cesc Fabregas moved Barcelona a step closer to the La Liga title with a late strike in a laboured 1-0 victory at home to mid-table Levante on Saturday. The 84th-minute goal secured a win......

G4S security boss sorry for Games guards fiasco

The head of private security firm G4S said on Saturday his firm only realised just over a week ago it would not be able to supply enough venue guards for this month's London Olympics, as he......

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Q. What is the story behind Vishnu chakra (sudarsana chakra)?
Sudhakar Kuruvada: A. more

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Q. WB Chit Fund Scams is a well planned strategy to make the People of WB destitute so that they get into the trap of 'Forced Labour' for the SEZ economy as per the Strategy in London. If WB surrenders its Ports to New Drug Trade, it will get all the Toxic and hazardous Industries in its pocket that will be periphery industries in the Economy of Drugs since the Human Resources in Eastern India is available at nominal cost.If WB surrenders it Ports to Economy of Drugs, it will be another Mexico, Tajikistan, Pakistan and Somalia, i.e. Failed State.Your Views..
Sharmila Bose: A. Chakra - (Wheel) it means a wheel or force field, its name is Chakra Sudarshana. It was made by Lord Siva and gifted to Lord Vishnu as a token of...... more

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Q. which economist argued that income tax leads people to forced labour for someone else ?
Raju: A. It is heartening to note that money laundering cases like chit fund can also be linked to SEZ issues. WB is not separate entity, it is integral...... more

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Q. do you know your important and basic fndamental rights ?
Right Sense: A. robert Nozick more

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ATTSA lifts 3-day lifeline blockade

Jorhat, May 26: The All Assam Tea Tribes Students Association called off its three-day-old Jorhat-Mokokchung road blockade today after a... ...

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Cargo and labour cost on port table

Calcutta, May 26: Trustees of Calcutta port will have to factor in declining volume of cargo and rising cost of manpower when they meet tomorrow to... ...

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Grandma and baby thrown off train

Rampurhat, May 26: A 50-year-old lady today alleged that she and her two-year-old granddaughter were thrown out of a compartment by armymen when... ...

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Perpetrators of attack in Afghanistan must be brought to justice 8211 Security Council

The Security Council today underlined the need to bring the perpetrators of the attack on a compound of the International Organization for... ...

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PCC chief, son among dead as Bastar toll 24, PM slams 'security failure'

A security person with the body of PCC chief Nand Kumar Patel near the site of the attack in Bastar Sunday. (PTI) Related Top Stories Over 12 hours... ...

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