April 29, 2022
Labour migration key to lubricating economy: Report
Himalayan Times-26 minutes ago
This was revealed in a report launched on Friday by the Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Security, with support from International Organisation for Migration (IOM), International LabourOrganisation (ILO) and The Asia Foundation. The report titled ‘Labour Migration for Employment – A Status Report for Nepal: …
The Life of Labour: 100 Years of the Madras Labour Union, Another …
The Wire-34 minutes ago
India’s first labour union was started when workers of Buckingham and Carnatic Mills formed the Madras Labour Union on April 27, 1918. This landmark event is documented meticulously by D. Veeraraghavan in his seminal book ‘Making of the Madras Working Class’. Thozhilalar Koodam carried an excerpt from the book …
NGO seeks Labour Party support for Jallianwala apology
Times of India-1 hour ago
AMRITSAR: A Canada-based NGO, Professor Mohan Singh Memorial Foundation, has begun a move to persaude the UK government to tender an “official apology” for the Jallianwala Bagh massacre. To begin with, foundation president Sahib Thind handed a memorandum to Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn on …
Labour guilty of ‘extraordinary hypocrisy’ over Brexit power grab
The National-1 hour ago
SNP MSP Tom Arthur said: “Labour constantly demand the Scottish Government fix problems in reserved areas – even when Labour themselves have blocked these powers coming to Holyrood. “That hypocrisy is bad enough – but Labour will be guilty of double hypocrisy if they now back the Tories’ power grab bid.
Corbyn’s Britain: Why Labour’s path to power runs through the suburbs
Financial Times-1 hour ago
They are also bringing their politics, unsettling what has long been a Conservative bedrock and prompting left leaning voters like Ms Chalmers to entertain what to many is still an outrageous notion: that the Labour party under Jeremy Corbyn, a proud Socialist, might soon prevail in a terrain once so hostile to his politics.
Labour councillor subjected to ‘unacceptable level of harassment’ after …
Liverpool Echo-1 hour ago
A Labour councillor was subjected to a campaign of “unacceptable harassment” after complaints about a Facebook post. Mum-of-four Clare McIntyre was accused of discrimination by Labour campaigner and Merseyside Pensioners Association member Phil Maxwell. While party officials accepted he was “distressed” by the …
Soccer: Madrid labour to win over Leganes without Ronaldo, Ramos
Reuters-1 hour ago
Soccer: Madrid labour to win over Leganes without Ronaldo, Ramos. Reuters Staff. 4 Min Read. BARCELONA (Reuters) - Real Madrid beat Leganes 2-1 in La Liga on Saturday after coach Zinedine Zidane heavily rotated his side in preparation for Tuesday’s Champions League semi-final second leg against Bayern Munich …
Labour MP demands probe into River Clyde dock jobs sabotage fears
Scottish Daily Record-1 hour ago
An MP has demanded a UK Government inquiry into “anti-competitive practices” stifling investment on the River Clyde. Labour’s shadow minister for Scotland Paul Sweeney called for the probe amid concerns Greenock’s Inchgreen dry dock has barely been used in years – despite firms being keen to develop the facility.
Russia Twitter bots rallied for Labour during general election, report …
KLFM 96.7-2 hours ago
Thousands of Russian Twitter accounts posted pro-Labour messages in the run up to last year’s general election, it has been claimed. Many of the 6,500 accounts are said to have been ‘bots’ that tweeted using female English names, but were in fact mass-produced accounts pumping out messages in support of Labour and …
Labour MP John Woodcock faces axe over claims he sexually …
The Sun-2 hours ago
A LABOUR MP known as a vocal critic of Jeremy Corbyn may face the axe over claims he sexually harassed a female aide. John Woodcock, 39 … Labour’s National Executive Committee agreed her complaint should be considered. … A Labourspokesman said: “The party takes all complaints of harassment very seriously.”.
| 3 Gurgaon Doctors Suspended For Negligence As Woman Delivers In Ambulance | 29.4.2022 | NDTV News - Latest |
| A woman gave birth to a boy in an ambulance after doctors at the civil hospital here referred her to Delhi’s Safdarjung Hospital citing unavailability of ultrasound machine, prompting the health… | ||
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| Parijat Industries wins prestigious NSCI Sarvashrestha Suraksha Puraskar | 29.4.2022 | General News |
| Leading Indian agrochemical company, Parijat Industries (India) Pvt Ltd, has recently been conferred with the top level National Safety Awards, “Sarvashrestha Suraksha Puraskar” gold award for the year 2017.Parijat Industries has received this award for its exemplary monitoring and implementation of effective safety systems and procedures during the assessment year.The award was presented by Santosh Kumar Gangwar, Minister of State in the Ministry of Labour and Employment, at a function organised here.The award was conferred for consistent and meritorious operational safety, performance and implementing occupational safety and health (OSH) management system procedures at its manufacturing plant at Ambala.”This is a very proud moment for Parijat Industries (India) Pvt Ltd. This is important because the recognition is coming from the National Safety Council, which comprises experts from various sectors and fields. This is the representation of Parijat’s actions towards being a … | ||
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| Parijat Industries wins prestigious NSCI Sarvashrestha Suraksha Puraskar | 29.4.2022 | Sify Finance |
| [India], April 29 (ANI): Leading Indian agrochemical company, Parijat Industries (India) Pvt Ltd, has recently been conferred with the top level National Safety Awards, “Sarvashrestha Suraksha | ||
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| News digest: RBI removes FPI time bar, Modi-Xi meet, job data and more | 29.4.2022 | Latest News |
| Venezuela has offered India a 30 per cent discount on crude oil purchases. The discount, however, will be applicable only if India uses the country’s new blockchain technology-based currency Petro | ||
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| Iron rod falls on labourer at building site, kills him | 29.4.2022 | Hindu: Medicine & Research |
| Police seek to fix blame for negligence in the incident | ||
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| Kolar: A gold town’s lost lustre | 28.4.2022 | Hindu: Cities |
| In once thriving Kolar Gold Fields, cynicism prevails about the elections | ||
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| Pinarayi calls on youth to get ready for future | 28.4.2022 | Hindu: Health |
| India Skills Kerala 2018 competitions inaugurated | ||
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| CPI (M) objects to govt’s MoU with pvt firm to maintain Red Fort | 28.4.2022 | General News |
| The CPI(M) today objected to the government’s decision to allow a private entity to maintain the iconic Red Fort. According to an MoU signed between the Ministry of Tourism and the Dalmia Bharat Limited, the latter would maintain the monument and build basic infrastructure around it and has committed a sum of Rs 25 crore for the purpose over a period spanning five years. The Left party in a statement said the government “virtually handed over the Red Fort to the Dalmia group for a period of five years in exchange of Rs 25 crore”. “The Dalmia group in its press release said they will have to own it for five years initially’ and the agreement gives them the freedom to make the Dalmia brand prominently visible. “It has the right to use its brand name on all kinds of publicity material to be displayed during events organized at the site and also on all signage. In fact, it will be allowed to proclaim in a prominently displayed sign that the Red Fort has been adopted by Dalmia Bharat … | ||
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| Implement ESI facility to all workers: K C Rao tells officials | 28.4.2022 | General News |
| Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao today asked officials”to prepare a plan to implement ‘ESI policy’ to all the workers in the state. “He (Rao) instructed that the ESI facility should be extended to the workers who are not covered under the Scheme. It should be extended to the construction workers also. Aadhaar should be linked to all the workers and they should be registered in the labour department,” a release from the chief minister’s office said. Rao, who held a meeting with officials on labour welfare issues, instructed that a report be prepared on the number of workers in the unorganised sector and also in the organised sector and the measures taken for their health, welfare and insurance, it said. The chief minister said another meeting would be convened after May Day in which several key decisions would be made for the benefit of workers, the release added. | ||
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| Equip youngsters with innovative ideas in fast changing job | 28.4.2022 | General News |
| Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan today made a strong plea to equip youngsters with innovative ideas in the rapidly changing job sector. Vijayan said it was imperative for the parents and society to change their attitude that would allow the youth to leverage their skills and script success in the face of tough competition. He was speaking during the inauguration of the state-level finale of the ‘India Skills Kerala 2018,’ being jointly organised by Industrial Training Department and Kerala Academy for Skills Excellence (KASE), the State Skill Development Mission, at Marine Drive here. Winners of the zonal competitions are participating in the three-day finale that will conclude on April 30. Stressing the importance of skill development along with academic studies, Vijayan quoted”a report by McKinsey Global Institute, which says that around 50 per cent of the current jobs will vanish by 2035. ” This will lead to the popping up of new job sectors like Artificial … | ||
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| Himachal CM launches Central health schemes | 28.4.2022 | All News-IANS Stories |
| Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur in presence of Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda on Saturday launched several Central health schemes here for the state. | ||
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| Sharjah launches ‘May Day Festival’ to mark Labour Day | 28.4.2022 | General News |
| Sharjah, April 28 (IANS/WAM) In commemoration of the International Labour Day, the Sharjah Labour Standards Development Authority has launched its mega “May Day Festival” which will run till May 4. | ||
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| Govt starts monthly job data, may junk labour bureau’s quarterly survey | 28.4.2022 | Business Standard: Front Page Headlines |
| With the 2019 general elections, the government is under pressure to substantiate job creation in the economy | ||
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| Workers’ board bats for synergy among labour unions | 28.4.2022 | Manipur: E-Pao |
| Workers’ board bats for synergy among labour unions | ||
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| President to visit MP today | 28.4.2022 | Central Chronicle » Madhya Pradesh |
| Chronicle Reporter, Bhopal President Ramnath Kovind will take part in several programmes in Sagar and… more | ||
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| Jharkhand quack slashes genitals of newborn to prove he was born girl | 28.4.2022 | General News |
| A newborn boy died at a hospital in Chatra district of Jharkhand after a quack allegedly severed the baby’s genitals to prove his ultrasound report true that the woman was pregnant with a girl, police said. According to the baby’s father Anil Panda, his wife was eight-month pregnant and was rushed to the nursing home under Itkhori police station on Tuesday night following labour pain. Panda said the nursing home was run by Arun Kumar. Following a check-up, Arun Kumar referred the woman to another hospital run by Anuj Kumar, where she was admitted. Ahead of the delivery, Anuj Kumar informed the family that the baby would be a girl following an ultrasound test, but the woman delivered a boy a few hours later. Panda said he was shocked to see his wife and mother wailing despite the fact his wife had delivered a healthy boy. When he reached the clinic, he found that the newborn boy had died of profuse bleeding after the doctor severed his genitals to prove the ultrasound report right, … | ||
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| Wall St mixed up as inflation worries counter earnings boost | 28.4.2022 | General News |
| (Reuters) - Wall Street struggled for direction on Friday as inflation jitters and sagging technology and energy stocks offset an advance in the consumer discretionary sector led by Amazon. | ||
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| Work on Champakkara bridge resumes | 28.4.2022 | Hindu: Kochi |
| Talks held between contractor and labour unions; pile capping under way | ||
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| Top 5 Things To Do This Long Weekend | 27.4.2022 | NDTV News - Latest |
| Another long weekend is here. There are a plenty of options to spend the time well. From going out on a longish trip to somewhere nice, to binge-watching some good stuff on Netflix, we have it covered… | ||
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| Manufacture of oxytocin to be restricted, import banned | 27.4.2022 | All News-IANS Stories |
| The government on Friday said it has planned to restrict manufacture of oxytocin formulations for domestic use to the public sector only and has banned its import to check wide misuse of the hormone, which is harmful to animals and humans. | ||
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