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21 Arrested For Mob Killing Of 73-Year-Old Doctor At Tea Estate In Assam
Two days after the doctor of a tea estate in Assam was beaten to death by a mob of 250, 21 people have been arrested, the police said. The Indian Medical Association has called a strike, including withdrawal of emergency services, on Tuesday. The tea estate in Assam's Jorhat, 300 km from main city Guwahati, has been locked down for now by the manag...
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Raising Wages of Plantation Workers Tough: Kerala Minister
Kerala's Labour Minister today said it would be a tough task to raise the daily wages of the state's plantation workers from the present Rs 231 to Rs 500.
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Veteran Leader Achuthanandan Joins Tea Workers Protest in Kerala's Munnar
In a show of solidarity with thousands of women tea estate workers who have been protesting in Munnar, Kerala's opposition leader VS Achuthanandan joined them in a show of solidarity.
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As Munnar Women Continue Protests, Tough Times Ahead, Say Tea Estates
This time of the year, in the peak harvest season at the lush tea gardens in Kerala's Munnar district, an army of women line the plantations, diligently plucking leaves and stowing them onto trucks. But for the last one week there are none.
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21 Arrested For Mob Killing Of 73-Year-Old Doctor At Tea Estate In Assam
Two days after the doctor of a tea estate in Assam was beaten to death by a mob of 250, 21 people have been arrested, the police said. The Indian Medical Association has called a strike, including withdrawal of emergency services, on Tuesday. The tea estate in Assam's Jorhat, 300 km from main city Guwahati, has been locked down for now by the manag...
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Raising Wages of Plantation Workers Tough: Kerala Minister
Kerala's Labour Minister today said it would be a tough task to raise the daily wages of the state's plantation workers from the present Rs 231 to Rs 500.
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Veteran Leader Achuthanandan Joins Tea Workers Protest in Kerala's Munnar
In a show of solidarity with thousands of women tea estate workers who have been protesting in Munnar, Kerala's opposition leader VS Achuthanandan joined them in a show of solidarity.
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As Munnar Women Continue Protests, Tough Times Ahead, Say Tea Estates
This time of the year, in the peak harvest season at the lush tea gardens in Kerala's Munnar district, an army of women line the plantations, diligently plucking leaves and stowing them onto trucks. But for the last one week there are none.
