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China Plans Cash Rewards To Boost Birthrate, Growth
China is planning to offer cash handouts to families as an incentive for couples to have children, according to people familiar with the matter, as years of population decline threatens the world's No. 2 economy.
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Only 8.25% Indian Graduates In Jobs Matching Their Qualifications: Report
Indian Employment: The findings show that even among workers with qualifications suitable for Skill Level 4 jobs (the highest classification), nearly 28.12% are stuck in lower-tier roles.
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Social Security Of Overseas Workers Now On India's Trade Deal Agenda
As India deepens its trade ties globally, the centre is looking for new pathways to protect the rights of its thousands of Indian professionals working overseas, while also boosting the country's image globally with its welfare programmes.
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Two Bangladeshi Nationals Arrested In Assam's Cachar
Two Bangladeshi nationals were caught by local residents in Assam's Katigorah on suspicion of illegal border crossing and later handed over to police.
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2 Dead, 7 Missing After Uttarakhand Cloudburst, Char Dham Yatra Suspended
At least two labourers were killed and seven others went missing after a cloudburst triggered a landslide in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi district early Sunday.
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Death Count Rises To 4, 7 Still Missing In Himachal Flash Floods
With the recovery of two more bodies from a hydro project site in Himachal Pradesh's Kangra district that was hit by floods on Wednesday, the death toll has risen to four, officials said on Thursday.
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5-Year-Old Boy Dragged Away From Farm, Mauled To Death By Lion In Gujarat
A five-year-old son of a labourer was dragged away and mauled to death by a lion in Amreli district on Wednesday afternoon, a forest department official said.
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Woman Labourer Finds 2.69 Carat Diamond In Panna After 2 Years Of Search
A middle-aged woman labourer, Savitri Bai Sisodia, found a 2.69-carat diamond while digging a mine in Panna district of Madhya Pradesh on Monday.
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Is Meghan, Duchess Of Sussex, Right? Can Dancing, Twerking Really Bring On Labour?
The video Meghan Markle was made four years ago when she gave birth to daughter Lilibet, but only released recently.
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Abu Dhabi Company Ordered To Pay Rs 26 Lakh To Employee Who Never Joined Work
A company in Abu Dhabi has been ordered to pay AED 110,400 (approximately Rs 26 lakh) as "unpaid wages" to an employee who received an offer letter but was never permitted to assume his role.
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2 Workers Die After Under-Construction Wall Collapses Into Well In Madhya Pradesh: Cops
Two labourers were killed when an under-construction wall collapsed into a well in Jaora tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh, police said on Wednesday.
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India's Social Security Coverage Increased By 64% In 10 Years: Centre
India has achieved a milestone in social protection coverage, recording one of the most significant expansions globally. India's social security coverage has risen from 19% in 2015 to 64.3% in 2025, a 45 percentage point surge in the last ten years.
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World Day Against Child Labour 2025: Why June 12 Matters For Children's Rights
Observed on June 12, World Day Against Child Labour highlights the urgent need to end child exploitation worldwide, advocating education and safety for all children.
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"Child Labour A Curse", Says Yogi Adityanath, Urges Collective Action
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on World Day against Child Labour called it as a "curse" and urged citizens to unite against the practice by ensuring that every child receives education, security and dignity.
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Nicole Daedone: Wellness Firm CEO Guilty Of Forcing Employees Into Sex Acts
Jurors sided with prosecutors who alleged that Daedone and Cherwitz manipulated vulnerable members and employees into unpaid labour and forced sexual acts under the guise of "healing" and "empowerment."
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China Plans Cash Rewards To Boost Birthrate, Growth
China is planning to offer cash handouts to families as an incentive for couples to have children, according to people familiar with the matter, as years of population decline threatens the world's No. 2 economy.
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Only 8.25% Indian Graduates In Jobs Matching Their Qualifications: Report
Indian Employment: The findings show that even among workers with qualifications suitable for Skill Level 4 jobs (the highest classification), nearly 28.12% are stuck in lower-tier roles.
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Social Security Of Overseas Workers Now On India's Trade Deal Agenda
As India deepens its trade ties globally, the centre is looking for new pathways to protect the rights of its thousands of Indian professionals working overseas, while also boosting the country's image globally with its welfare programmes.
-
Two Bangladeshi Nationals Arrested In Assam's Cachar
Two Bangladeshi nationals were caught by local residents in Assam's Katigorah on suspicion of illegal border crossing and later handed over to police.
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2 Dead, 7 Missing After Uttarakhand Cloudburst, Char Dham Yatra Suspended
At least two labourers were killed and seven others went missing after a cloudburst triggered a landslide in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi district early Sunday.
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Death Count Rises To 4, 7 Still Missing In Himachal Flash Floods
With the recovery of two more bodies from a hydro project site in Himachal Pradesh's Kangra district that was hit by floods on Wednesday, the death toll has risen to four, officials said on Thursday.
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5-Year-Old Boy Dragged Away From Farm, Mauled To Death By Lion In Gujarat
A five-year-old son of a labourer was dragged away and mauled to death by a lion in Amreli district on Wednesday afternoon, a forest department official said.
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Woman Labourer Finds 2.69 Carat Diamond In Panna After 2 Years Of Search
A middle-aged woman labourer, Savitri Bai Sisodia, found a 2.69-carat diamond while digging a mine in Panna district of Madhya Pradesh on Monday.
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Is Meghan, Duchess Of Sussex, Right? Can Dancing, Twerking Really Bring On Labour?
The video Meghan Markle was made four years ago when she gave birth to daughter Lilibet, but only released recently.
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Abu Dhabi Company Ordered To Pay Rs 26 Lakh To Employee Who Never Joined Work
A company in Abu Dhabi has been ordered to pay AED 110,400 (approximately Rs 26 lakh) as "unpaid wages" to an employee who received an offer letter but was never permitted to assume his role.
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2 Workers Die After Under-Construction Wall Collapses Into Well In Madhya Pradesh: Cops
Two labourers were killed when an under-construction wall collapsed into a well in Jaora tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh, police said on Wednesday.
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India's Social Security Coverage Increased By 64% In 10 Years: Centre
India has achieved a milestone in social protection coverage, recording one of the most significant expansions globally. India's social security coverage has risen from 19% in 2015 to 64.3% in 2025, a 45 percentage point surge in the last ten years.
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World Day Against Child Labour 2025: Why June 12 Matters For Children's Rights
Observed on June 12, World Day Against Child Labour highlights the urgent need to end child exploitation worldwide, advocating education and safety for all children.
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"Child Labour A Curse", Says Yogi Adityanath, Urges Collective Action
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on World Day against Child Labour called it as a "curse" and urged citizens to unite against the practice by ensuring that every child receives education, security and dignity.
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Nicole Daedone: Wellness Firm CEO Guilty Of Forcing Employees Into Sex Acts
Jurors sided with prosecutors who alleged that Daedone and Cherwitz manipulated vulnerable members and employees into unpaid labour and forced sexual acts under the guise of "healing" and "empowerment."
