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"Contempt...": Top Court Raps Delhi Chief Secretary During Pollution Hearing
Senior bureaucrats of Delhi, including the Chief Secretary, were pulled up by the Supreme Court today over pending dues of construction workers -- a matter the Aam Aadmi Party government and the BJP have been sparring over.
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Winters Of Despair: How Delhi's Pollution Curbs Affect Construction Workers
Thousands of migrant and local construction workers were rendered jobless following the November 11 ban on constructions, prompted by the Delhi-NCR's air quality plunging to hazardous levels.
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2 Workers Die After Inhaling Toxic Gas While Cleaning Sewer Tank In Delhi
Two workers died while another was injured after inhaling poisonous gas inside a sewer tank at a construction site in southwest Delhi's Sarojini Nagar, police said on Wednesday.
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Bodies Of 3 Workers Recovered In South Delhi Wall Collapse, Rain Deaths Rise To 8
The bodies of three labourers were on Saturday pulled from the rubble of a wall that collapsed at a construction site in the Vasant Vihar area in south Delhi amid heavy rain, officials said.
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In Pics: Battling Delhi's Blazing Heat Wave On The Job
As the peak power demand breached the 8000 MW mark in Delhi for the first time ever on 29 May, the city refused to let the heat drag it down. While it was business as usual for air conditioned offices, it is a different story for blue collar workers.
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Watch: Woman Distributes Buttermilk To Workers Toiling In Extreme Heat, Internet Thanks Her
In the video, Ms Sharma visits a construction site in the national capital and asks workers if they would like to have some buttermilk.
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Explained: Why Have Temperatures Reached Record Highs In India?
Several parts of India grappled with unusually high temperatures this week, forcing schools to close and hospitals to create special units to treat heat-related illnesses, while workers on construction sites were given a "paid holiday" in the afterno
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"Sitting At Home For 3 Months": Delhi Pollution Eats Up Informal Jobs
Saroj, a 55-year-old construction worker residing near the Bakkarwala landfill site, embodies the challenges faced by informal sector workers amid the escalating air pollution crisis in Delhi.
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On Day 5 Of Tunnel Rescue Op, Auger Drill Flown In From Delhi Gets To Work
Rescue operations to evacuate 40 construction workers trapped under debris at a collapsed tunnel in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi district entered Day 5 today. For over 96 hours, the workers have been confined within the tunnel, their lives hanging
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Construction Worker Dies After Falling From 3rd Floor Of Building In Delhi: Cops
A 55-year-old mason died after allegedly falling from the third floor of a building in east Delhi's Old Kondali area while working, police said on Wednesday.
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"After 2024...": PM Narendra Modi's Top Quotes At Delhi Event
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated the redeveloped India Trade Promotion Organisation (ITPO) complex at Pragati Maidan in Delhi. He also spoke to workers who were involved in the construction of the complex and felicitated them.
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Free Bus Travel, Life Insurance For 13 Lakh Construction Workers In Delhi
Free bus travel, group life insurance and transit hostels -- these are some of the facilities the Delhi government will extend to the 13 lakh registered construction workers in the national capital.
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AAP Siphoning Off Money Meant For Welfare Of Construction Workers: BJP
The BJP today accused the Delhi government of registering "bogus" construction workers and siphoning off money meant for them for AAP's party-related work.
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Rs 5,000 Per Month For Workers Affected By Delhi Construction Ban
Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal has directed the labour minister of the national capital Manish Sisodia to grant monthly financial assistance to each construction worker who has been affected because of paused construction activities.
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"If We Won't Work, What Will We Eat?": Poor Bear Brunt Of Heatwave
For construction worker Yogendra Tundre, life at a building site on the outskirts of the Indian capital New Delhi is hard enough. This year, record high temperatures are making it unbearable.
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"Contempt...": Top Court Raps Delhi Chief Secretary During Pollution Hearing
Senior bureaucrats of Delhi, including the Chief Secretary, were pulled up by the Supreme Court today over pending dues of construction workers -- a matter the Aam Aadmi Party government and the BJP have been sparring over.
-
Winters Of Despair: How Delhi's Pollution Curbs Affect Construction Workers
Thousands of migrant and local construction workers were rendered jobless following the November 11 ban on constructions, prompted by the Delhi-NCR's air quality plunging to hazardous levels.
-
2 Workers Die After Inhaling Toxic Gas While Cleaning Sewer Tank In Delhi
Two workers died while another was injured after inhaling poisonous gas inside a sewer tank at a construction site in southwest Delhi's Sarojini Nagar, police said on Wednesday.
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Bodies Of 3 Workers Recovered In South Delhi Wall Collapse, Rain Deaths Rise To 8
The bodies of three labourers were on Saturday pulled from the rubble of a wall that collapsed at a construction site in the Vasant Vihar area in south Delhi amid heavy rain, officials said.
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In Pics: Battling Delhi's Blazing Heat Wave On The Job
As the peak power demand breached the 8000 MW mark in Delhi for the first time ever on 29 May, the city refused to let the heat drag it down. While it was business as usual for air conditioned offices, it is a different story for blue collar workers.
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Watch: Woman Distributes Buttermilk To Workers Toiling In Extreme Heat, Internet Thanks Her
In the video, Ms Sharma visits a construction site in the national capital and asks workers if they would like to have some buttermilk.
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Explained: Why Have Temperatures Reached Record Highs In India?
Several parts of India grappled with unusually high temperatures this week, forcing schools to close and hospitals to create special units to treat heat-related illnesses, while workers on construction sites were given a "paid holiday" in the afterno
-
"Sitting At Home For 3 Months": Delhi Pollution Eats Up Informal Jobs
Saroj, a 55-year-old construction worker residing near the Bakkarwala landfill site, embodies the challenges faced by informal sector workers amid the escalating air pollution crisis in Delhi.
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On Day 5 Of Tunnel Rescue Op, Auger Drill Flown In From Delhi Gets To Work
Rescue operations to evacuate 40 construction workers trapped under debris at a collapsed tunnel in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi district entered Day 5 today. For over 96 hours, the workers have been confined within the tunnel, their lives hanging
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Construction Worker Dies After Falling From 3rd Floor Of Building In Delhi: Cops
A 55-year-old mason died after allegedly falling from the third floor of a building in east Delhi's Old Kondali area while working, police said on Wednesday.
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"After 2024...": PM Narendra Modi's Top Quotes At Delhi Event
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated the redeveloped India Trade Promotion Organisation (ITPO) complex at Pragati Maidan in Delhi. He also spoke to workers who were involved in the construction of the complex and felicitated them.
-
Free Bus Travel, Life Insurance For 13 Lakh Construction Workers In Delhi
Free bus travel, group life insurance and transit hostels -- these are some of the facilities the Delhi government will extend to the 13 lakh registered construction workers in the national capital.
-
AAP Siphoning Off Money Meant For Welfare Of Construction Workers: BJP
The BJP today accused the Delhi government of registering "bogus" construction workers and siphoning off money meant for them for AAP's party-related work.
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Rs 5,000 Per Month For Workers Affected By Delhi Construction Ban
Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal has directed the labour minister of the national capital Manish Sisodia to grant monthly financial assistance to each construction worker who has been affected because of paused construction activities.
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"If We Won't Work, What Will We Eat?": Poor Bear Brunt Of Heatwave
For construction worker Yogendra Tundre, life at a building site on the outskirts of the Indian capital New Delhi is hard enough. This year, record high temperatures are making it unbearable.
