Follow Us on Google News Chennai, March 29 (IANS) Powerloom weavers in Tamil Nadu have expressed dissatisfaction with the recent wage hike announced by the state government for the production of sarees and dhotis distributed during the Pongal festival. While the weavers welcomed the increase, they said it fell short of their expectations and failed … Read more
Minister for School Education and Higher Education, Sakeena Itoo, today informed the House that the matter of enhancement of wages of Cooks-cum-Helpers working under the PM POSHAN (Mid Day Meals Scheme) would be taken up in the upcoming Project Approval Board (PAB) meeting. The Minister said this while replying a question raised by Muzaffar Iqbal … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 17 (IANS) Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi said on Sunday that national security is about wholesome capability to wage and deter war. He was speaking at the fourth General Bipin Rawat Memorial Lecture in New Delhi. On this occasion, the Army Chief presented his view on emerging … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bhopal, March 14 (IANS) Responding to the debate on Motion of Thanks to Governor’s speech on the Budget session of the Madhya Pradesh Assembly on Thursday, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said that women beneficiaries under the Ladli Behna scheme, if engaged in textile or readymade garment industry will receive Rs … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Chennai, March 13 (IANS) The Tiruppur District Job-Working Powerloom Weavers Association, which represents 1.5 lakh members, has announced an indefinite strike starting from March 19, demanding a wage hike. The association has been staging protests over the past few days, urging textile manufacturers to revise wages in line with rising … Read more
Bengaluru, Feb 27 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday said that discussions are already underway with neighbouring southern states to wage a comprehensive fight against the injustices of the proposed delimitation process by the Union government and in the coming days, a coordinated movement will be launched in collaboration with all affected states. In … Read more
