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Labour rights, health of workers hit in the name of “reform”: PUCL Maharashtra
A detailed statement by the Maharashtra unit of the People’s Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL) has, with reasoned arguments, critiqued the recent decision of the MahaYuti government in Maharashtra to curtail labour rights in the name of “reform”; Maharashtra government’s decision is in line with other states like Telangana, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh and Tripura (two of these are Congress ruled states) which have also enacted similar legislations.
Nashik activist Anita Pagare succumbs to Covid-19
The revolutionary figure worked for empowerment of women from all social strata during the course of her life
Covid-19: India records 68,020 new cases registered in the last 24 hours
Uttar Pradesh ignores Covid-19 safety norms as thousands throng to celebrate Holi in Mathura
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As the spring-summer festive season nears, Covid-19 cases continue to rise in India, all above 45 can get vaccinated from April 1
Please forgive me: CM Thackeray to families of hospital fire victims
Mumbai mall fire death toll rises to 10, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray apologises to families, announces compensation
Covid-19: UP shuts schools for students up to class 8 till March 31
Superspreader events such as weddings, and public’s laxity with Covid-19 prevention guidelines to blame for fresh surge
Covid-19: 46,951 new cases registered in the last 24 hours
Centre directs Uttarakhand to follow stringent SOPs during Kumbh Mela, state CM, LS speaker test positive
Over 20 percent children stunted, 35 percent underweight between 2016-2018: Centre to RS
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97 migrant workers died on Shramik trains during Covid-19: Centre in LS
Families of the deceased migrant labourers have not received any financial assistance as the statute mandates compensation only in cases of ‘train accidents’
India registers 28,903 new Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours!
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Night curfew back in Gujarat, as Covid-19 cases surge again
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