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Rescued Jharkhand Child Labourer Becomes Voice Of India At Labour Meet
From working in a mica mine in Jharkhand's Giridih district as a child labour to representing India in a global event by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) at Durban - the journey has been long for Badku Marandi.
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Bitcoin Ban Stamped Out of EU’s Crypto-Centric MiCA Bill, Emphasis Laid on Green Mining
The Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee of the EU has squashed BTC banning proposal, replacing it with another idea. The committee has suggested to make Bitcoin mining easier on the environment. The bill awaits approvals from EU’s executive arm and member states to become a law.
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EU Crypto Regulation Bill Goes to Vote on March 14 After Row Over Possible Bitcoin Ban
After a debate over language that would have essentially banned Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies that are mined using the proof-of-work consensus method, a vote on the European Union’s Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) legislation is now set for next week.
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6 Buried Alive In Jharkhand Mine Roof Collapse
At least six people were buried alive in Jharkhand's Koderma district when the roof of a mica mine caved in, a senior police officer said on Friday.
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VW Suspends Ties With Indian Mica Suppliers Over Reports Of Child Deaths In Mines
Volkswagen has issued a temporary moratorium on the purchase of mica from some of its suppliers in India.
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Volkswagen Suspends Ties With Some Indian Suppliers
German carmaker Volkswagen has stopped buying mica from some suppliers in India, following a Thomson Reuters Foundation investigation that found child workers were dying in illegal, unregulated mines, a company official said.
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Child Workers Dying In Jharkhand Mines. Government Cracks The Whip
Authorities in Jharkhand will crackdown on “mica mafia” by starting to legalise some mica mines, a senior government official said, after a Thomson Reuters Foundation investigation revealed the cover-up of child deaths in illegal mining. A three-month investigation in the mica-producing state of Jharkhand found that a flourishing black market h...
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Children Dying In Mica Mines Of 4 States, Probe Ordered
Officials launched investigations on Wednesday into child deaths in mica mines after the Thomson Reuters Foundation revealed children were being killed in illegal mines and their deaths covered up.
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For Some Children in Jharkhand, Toiling in Scrap Mines is All They Know
Her face caked in dirt and hair matted with sweat, eight-year-old Lalita Kumari hacks away at pieces of rock containing an elusive mineral that adds a dash of sparkle to lipstick and nail polish.
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Rescued Jharkhand Child Labourer Becomes Voice Of India At Labour Meet
From working in a mica mine in Jharkhand's Giridih district as a child labour to representing India in a global event by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) at Durban - the journey has been long for Badku Marandi.
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Bitcoin Ban Stamped Out of EU’s Crypto-Centric MiCA Bill, Emphasis Laid on Green Mining
The Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee of the EU has squashed BTC banning proposal, replacing it with another idea. The committee has suggested to make Bitcoin mining easier on the environment. The bill awaits approvals from EU’s executive arm and member states to become a law.
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EU Crypto Regulation Bill Goes to Vote on March 14 After Row Over Possible Bitcoin Ban
After a debate over language that would have essentially banned Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies that are mined using the proof-of-work consensus method, a vote on the European Union’s Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) legislation is now set for next week.
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6 Buried Alive In Jharkhand Mine Roof Collapse
At least six people were buried alive in Jharkhand's Koderma district when the roof of a mica mine caved in, a senior police officer said on Friday.
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VW Suspends Ties With Indian Mica Suppliers Over Reports Of Child Deaths In Mines
Volkswagen has issued a temporary moratorium on the purchase of mica from some of its suppliers in India.
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Volkswagen Suspends Ties With Some Indian Suppliers
German carmaker Volkswagen has stopped buying mica from some suppliers in India, following a Thomson Reuters Foundation investigation that found child workers were dying in illegal, unregulated mines, a company official said.
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Child Workers Dying In Jharkhand Mines. Government Cracks The Whip
Authorities in Jharkhand will crackdown on “mica mafia” by starting to legalise some mica mines, a senior government official said, after a Thomson Reuters Foundation investigation revealed the cover-up of child deaths in illegal mining. A three-month investigation in the mica-producing state of Jharkhand found that a flourishing black market h...
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Children Dying In Mica Mines Of 4 States, Probe Ordered
Officials launched investigations on Wednesday into child deaths in mica mines after the Thomson Reuters Foundation revealed children were being killed in illegal mines and their deaths covered up.
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For Some Children in Jharkhand, Toiling in Scrap Mines is All They Know
Her face caked in dirt and hair matted with sweat, eight-year-old Lalita Kumari hacks away at pieces of rock containing an elusive mineral that adds a dash of sparkle to lipstick and nail polish.
