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Massive Fire At Delhi Garment Factory, 26 Fire Engines On Spot
A massive fire broke out at a garment factory in the Bakawala area of west Delhi on Sunday, a Delhi Fire Services official said.
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Bangladesh Garment Factories Reopen After Sheikh Hasina Ouster
Garment factories in Bangladesh, forecast to account for 90% of the country's exports, reopened on Wednesday after production was disrupted by violent protests that ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina this week.
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Bangladesh Eases Curfew, Garment Factories, Banks Re-open After Protests
Garment factories and banks reopened in Bangladesh Wednesday after authorities eased a curfew imposed to contain deadly clashes sparked by student protests over civil service employment quotas.
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Bangladesh Garment Workers Sacked For Demanding Fair Wages
The South Asian country -- the world's eighth most populous, with about 170 million citizens -- was last month rocked by its worst labour unrest in a decade.
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150 Bangladesh Garment Factories Shut "Indefinitely", 11,000 Workers Charged
Bangladeshi garment manufacturers on Saturday shuttered 150 factories "indefinitely", as police issued blanket charges for 11,000 workers in connection with violent protests demanding a higher minimum wage, officers said.
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Bengaluru Man Rapes, Murders Girlfriend's 3-Year-Old Daughter, Arrested
A three-year-old girl was raped and murdered in Karnataka's Bengaluru on Tuesday. The victim was the child of a single mother, a worker at a garments factory, who has been in a relationship with the accused for over a year.
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4 Rescued After Fire At Garment Factory In Delhi
Four people were rescued from a garment factory in East Delhi's Gandhi Nagar area after it caught fire on Monday on Diwali, officials said.
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121 Women Hospitalised After Andhra Factory Gas Leak, Probe Ordered
The Andhra Pradesh government on Wednesday ordered a high-level probe into the gas leak in a garment factory that left over a hundred hospitalised in the Anakapalle district.
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40-Year-Old Man Killed After Fire Breaks Out At Garment Factory In Delhi
A 40-year-old man lost his life in a fire that broke out at a garment factory in Delhi's Geeta Colony.
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Fire Breaks Out At Garment Factory In Delhi's Okhla
A fire broke out at a garment factory in southeast Delhi's Okhla Phase 1 on Friday evening, an official said.
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Coronavirus Crisis: Garment Workers Cover Bosses' Lockdown Losses
It is a steep price for a workforce that was already juggling low pay and poor conditions before the pandemic shuttered their factories and choked orders.
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2 Sentenced To Death For 2012 Pakistan Factory Fire That Killed Over 260
Two men were sentenced to death Tuesday for starting a fire at a Pakistan garment factory that killed over 260 people in 2012.
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Delhi Commission For Child Rights Rescues 12 Labourers From Factory
The Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights (DCPCR) rescued 12 child labourers from a garment factory and motorcycle repair shops in the Gandhi Nagar area of Delhi today.
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Millions Of Home-Based Garment Workers Feared Losing Out On COVID-19 Aid
Millions of "hidden" home-based garment workers in India who help prop up the global fashion industry risk missing out on aid during the coronavirus pandemic, labour rights campaigners said.
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"Sorry": Businessman's WhatsApp Video Call In Ghaziabad Murder-Suicide
In one of the last conversations before a factory owner in Ghaziabadjumped from his eighth floor flat along with his wife andanother woman on Tuesday morning, he had called up a business associate to apologise. The garment trader had made the call after he had allegedly slit the throat of his children.
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Massive Fire At Delhi Garment Factory, 26 Fire Engines On Spot
A massive fire broke out at a garment factory in the Bakawala area of west Delhi on Sunday, a Delhi Fire Services official said.
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Bangladesh Garment Factories Reopen After Sheikh Hasina Ouster
Garment factories in Bangladesh, forecast to account for 90% of the country's exports, reopened on Wednesday after production was disrupted by violent protests that ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina this week.
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Bangladesh Eases Curfew, Garment Factories, Banks Re-open After Protests
Garment factories and banks reopened in Bangladesh Wednesday after authorities eased a curfew imposed to contain deadly clashes sparked by student protests over civil service employment quotas.
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Bangladesh Garment Workers Sacked For Demanding Fair Wages
The South Asian country -- the world's eighth most populous, with about 170 million citizens -- was last month rocked by its worst labour unrest in a decade.
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150 Bangladesh Garment Factories Shut "Indefinitely", 11,000 Workers Charged
Bangladeshi garment manufacturers on Saturday shuttered 150 factories "indefinitely", as police issued blanket charges for 11,000 workers in connection with violent protests demanding a higher minimum wage, officers said.
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Bengaluru Man Rapes, Murders Girlfriend's 3-Year-Old Daughter, Arrested
A three-year-old girl was raped and murdered in Karnataka's Bengaluru on Tuesday. The victim was the child of a single mother, a worker at a garments factory, who has been in a relationship with the accused for over a year.
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4 Rescued After Fire At Garment Factory In Delhi
Four people were rescued from a garment factory in East Delhi's Gandhi Nagar area after it caught fire on Monday on Diwali, officials said.
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121 Women Hospitalised After Andhra Factory Gas Leak, Probe Ordered
The Andhra Pradesh government on Wednesday ordered a high-level probe into the gas leak in a garment factory that left over a hundred hospitalised in the Anakapalle district.
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40-Year-Old Man Killed After Fire Breaks Out At Garment Factory In Delhi
A 40-year-old man lost his life in a fire that broke out at a garment factory in Delhi's Geeta Colony.
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Fire Breaks Out At Garment Factory In Delhi's Okhla
A fire broke out at a garment factory in southeast Delhi's Okhla Phase 1 on Friday evening, an official said.
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Coronavirus Crisis: Garment Workers Cover Bosses' Lockdown Losses
It is a steep price for a workforce that was already juggling low pay and poor conditions before the pandemic shuttered their factories and choked orders.
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2 Sentenced To Death For 2012 Pakistan Factory Fire That Killed Over 260
Two men were sentenced to death Tuesday for starting a fire at a Pakistan garment factory that killed over 260 people in 2012.
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Delhi Commission For Child Rights Rescues 12 Labourers From Factory
The Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights (DCPCR) rescued 12 child labourers from a garment factory and motorcycle repair shops in the Gandhi Nagar area of Delhi today.
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Millions Of Home-Based Garment Workers Feared Losing Out On COVID-19 Aid
Millions of "hidden" home-based garment workers in India who help prop up the global fashion industry risk missing out on aid during the coronavirus pandemic, labour rights campaigners said.
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"Sorry": Businessman's WhatsApp Video Call In Ghaziabad Murder-Suicide
In one of the last conversations before a factory owner in Ghaziabadjumped from his eighth floor flat along with his wife andanother woman on Tuesday morning, he had called up a business associate to apologise. The garment trader had made the call after he had allegedly slit the throat of his children.
