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UP Worker Killed By Terrorists In J&K Was To Visit Home On Diwali: Father
A 40-year-old labourer from Uttar Pradesh, shot dead by terrorists on Monday in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district, had gone there five months ago to work at a brick kiln, his family said.
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Chhattisgarh: 5 Suffocate To Death At Brick Kiln, Probe Ordered
Five workers died of asphyxiation and another fell ill after inhaling smoke at a brick kiln in Chhattisgarh's Mahasamund district, officials said on Wednesday.
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26.11 Carat Diamond Found By Brick Kiln Worker Auctioned For Rs 1.62 Crore
A 26.11 carat diamond found recently by a brick kiln operator in Madhya Pradesh's Panna was sold for Rs 1.62 crore, while 87 other rough diamonds fetched a total of Rs 1.89 crore during an auction held here in Madhya Pradesh, an official said today.
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Girl Allegedly Raped, Burnt With Cigarettes In UP's Gorakhpur, 2 Arrested
A teenage girl was allegedly raped by two men and her body singed with cigarette butts in eastern Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur district on Friday. The girl was found by her parents, brick kiln workers, the next day. A case has been registered against two men, who have been arrested and sent to jail, the police said.
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How 2015 Nepal Earthquake Helped Clear The Blackened Air Over Brick Kilns
Below skies darkened by thick black smoke, hundreds of thousands of brick kiln workers endure back-breaking labour and suffocating heat working in almost medieval conditions across South Asia.
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After Brick Kiln, 200 Child Workers Rescued From Bangle Factories In Hyderabad
By Roli Srivastava Mumbai: Nearly 200 child workers, some as young as eight, were rescued from bangle factories in Hyderabad over the last week, as part of a crackdown that will continue until the end of the month, police said on Tuesday. Most children rescued were aged between 8 and 14 and came from Bihar, Bengal and Assam, said officials who are ...
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Over 300 Bonded Labourers Rescued From Brick Kiln In Tamil Nadu
Over 300 workers including 88 children were rescued from a brick kiln in Tamil Nadu today where they were being forced to work for up to 20 hours a day without a proper salary.
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365 Rescued From Bonded Labour At Brick Kiln In Tamil Nadu
The Tamil Nadu police rescued 563 people including 365 bonded labourers on Wednesday from a brick kiln in the Tiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu. Six people have been arrested, but the owner of the brick kiln is on the run.
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Government Helps Another Distressed Indian In Saudi Arabia
The government will extend all help to an Indian man working in Saudi Arabia without being paid his salary for the last 28 months, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said today.
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75 Children Among 333 Bonded Labourers Rescued From Tamil Nadu Brick Kilns
Authorities in Tamil Nadu have rescued 333 bonded labourers from a brick kiln in the Tiruvallur district. What is extremely shocking is that 75 of those rescued are children.
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This Village Could Have Possible Harappan Link
When brick kiln workers stumbled upon human skeletal remains at Chandayan village, some 100 km from Delhi, no one had any inkling that it could be the first ever habitation from the later phase of Harappan civilization to be found in the state.
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Thane: Man arrested for allegedly strangling son to death
A 30-year-old brick kiln worker allegedly attacked his six-year-old son with a sickle and then strangled him to death in Bhiwandi in Thane, police said today.
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Rescuing from the bricks of bondage
63 people, including women and children, were rescued by the labour department from a brick kiln in Koppulapalle village of Medak district in Andhra Pradesh, after NDTV reported that the workers were surviving virtually like bonded labour, with even small children put to work, to maximise production and profits for the owner.
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Man allegedly attacked by Trinamool workers speaks to NDTV
The brick kiln worker whose eye was severely damaged after he was attacked allegedly by Trinamool Congress (TMC) supporters on Thursday has spoken to NDTV about the incident from his hospital bed.
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First ear, then eye: the alleged cost of joining strike in West Bengal
A brick kiln worker was seriously injured and his eye severely damaged after he was attacked allegedly by Trinamool Congress supporters for participating in the trade union strike of Wednesday and Thursday and marching in a CPM rally.
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UP Worker Killed By Terrorists In J&K Was To Visit Home On Diwali: Father
A 40-year-old labourer from Uttar Pradesh, shot dead by terrorists on Monday in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district, had gone there five months ago to work at a brick kiln, his family said.
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Chhattisgarh: 5 Suffocate To Death At Brick Kiln, Probe Ordered
Five workers died of asphyxiation and another fell ill after inhaling smoke at a brick kiln in Chhattisgarh's Mahasamund district, officials said on Wednesday.
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26.11 Carat Diamond Found By Brick Kiln Worker Auctioned For Rs 1.62 Crore
A 26.11 carat diamond found recently by a brick kiln operator in Madhya Pradesh's Panna was sold for Rs 1.62 crore, while 87 other rough diamonds fetched a total of Rs 1.89 crore during an auction held here in Madhya Pradesh, an official said today.
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Girl Allegedly Raped, Burnt With Cigarettes In UP's Gorakhpur, 2 Arrested
A teenage girl was allegedly raped by two men and her body singed with cigarette butts in eastern Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur district on Friday. The girl was found by her parents, brick kiln workers, the next day. A case has been registered against two men, who have been arrested and sent to jail, the police said.
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How 2015 Nepal Earthquake Helped Clear The Blackened Air Over Brick Kilns
Below skies darkened by thick black smoke, hundreds of thousands of brick kiln workers endure back-breaking labour and suffocating heat working in almost medieval conditions across South Asia.
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After Brick Kiln, 200 Child Workers Rescued From Bangle Factories In Hyderabad
By Roli Srivastava Mumbai: Nearly 200 child workers, some as young as eight, were rescued from bangle factories in Hyderabad over the last week, as part of a crackdown that will continue until the end of the month, police said on Tuesday. Most children rescued were aged between 8 and 14 and came from Bihar, Bengal and Assam, said officials who are ...
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Over 300 Bonded Labourers Rescued From Brick Kiln In Tamil Nadu
Over 300 workers including 88 children were rescued from a brick kiln in Tamil Nadu today where they were being forced to work for up to 20 hours a day without a proper salary.
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365 Rescued From Bonded Labour At Brick Kiln In Tamil Nadu
The Tamil Nadu police rescued 563 people including 365 bonded labourers on Wednesday from a brick kiln in the Tiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu. Six people have been arrested, but the owner of the brick kiln is on the run.
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Government Helps Another Distressed Indian In Saudi Arabia
The government will extend all help to an Indian man working in Saudi Arabia without being paid his salary for the last 28 months, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said today.
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75 Children Among 333 Bonded Labourers Rescued From Tamil Nadu Brick Kilns
Authorities in Tamil Nadu have rescued 333 bonded labourers from a brick kiln in the Tiruvallur district. What is extremely shocking is that 75 of those rescued are children.
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This Village Could Have Possible Harappan Link
When brick kiln workers stumbled upon human skeletal remains at Chandayan village, some 100 km from Delhi, no one had any inkling that it could be the first ever habitation from the later phase of Harappan civilization to be found in the state.
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Thane: Man arrested for allegedly strangling son to death
A 30-year-old brick kiln worker allegedly attacked his six-year-old son with a sickle and then strangled him to death in Bhiwandi in Thane, police said today.
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Rescuing from the bricks of bondage
63 people, including women and children, were rescued by the labour department from a brick kiln in Koppulapalle village of Medak district in Andhra Pradesh, after NDTV reported that the workers were surviving virtually like bonded labour, with even small children put to work, to maximise production and profits for the owner.
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Man allegedly attacked by Trinamool workers speaks to NDTV
The brick kiln worker whose eye was severely damaged after he was attacked allegedly by Trinamool Congress (TMC) supporters on Thursday has spoken to NDTV about the incident from his hospital bed.
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First ear, then eye: the alleged cost of joining strike in West Bengal
A brick kiln worker was seriously injured and his eye severely damaged after he was attacked allegedly by Trinamool Congress supporters for participating in the trade union strike of Wednesday and Thursday and marching in a CPM rally.
