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Tamil Nadu Transport Workers Declare Indefinite Strike Amid Pongal Rush
The transport workers in Tamil Nadu have announced an indefinite strike demanding restoration of the old pension scheme and a revised dearness allowance for pensioners.
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"This Is Insane": Elon Musk On Strike Against Tesla In Sweden
Tesla chief executive Elon Musk broke his silence Thursday on a strike against his company in Sweden, saying it was "insane" that it may block new car deliveries.
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Air Force Airlifts More Critical Equipment For Uttarakhand Tunnel Rescue
Employing a C-17 and two C-130J Super Hercules transport aircraft, the IAF airlifted 36 tonne of critical equipment on Monday, continuing to lend assistance to efforts being made to rescue workers from the collapsed tunnel in Uttarakhand.
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Government Has Undertaken 5-Option Plan To Rescue Trapped Workers: Official
The government has undertaken a five-option action plan to rescue 41 workers trapped at Silkyara Tunnel in Uttarkashi, since November 12, Road, Transport and Highways Secretary Anurag Jain said on Sunday.
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"If Machine Works Properly...": Nitin Gadkari's Tunnel Rescue Timeline
Rescue teams may reach the 41 workers stuck inside an Uttarakhand tunnel for over 170 hours in the next two days if the auger machine drilling into the debris block works properly, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari said
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Maharashtra Ex-Minister Anil Parab Charged For Assaulting Mumbai Civic Official: Cops
Mumbai police on Tuesday booked Shiv Sena (UBT) leader and former Maharashtra transport minister Anil Parab, others and arrested four party workers for allegedly assaulting a Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) official.
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Taiwan Shipping Firms Is Rewarding Workers With 30-Months' Salary As Bonus
Earlier, the company rewarded its workers a year-end bonus worth 12 months of salary paid at the beginning of 2023.
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Florida Man Opens Front Door Of His House, Gets Attacked By Alligator
The medical workers transported the man and he suffered non-life-threatening injuries.
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Ola Electric to Invest $920 Million in Tamil Nadu to Manufacture Electric Cars, Batteries: Details
Ola Electric on Saturday said it would invest $920 million (roughly Rs. XXX crore) in Tamil Nadu to manufacture electric cars and EV batteries. The investments, to be made through its subsidiaries Ola Electric Technologies and Ola Cell Technologies, will help the company make 140,000 cars annually and hire 3,111 workers in the state, according to O...
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11 RSS Workers Convicted In 2013 Kerala Murder Case
Eleven RSS workers, including a state-level leader of Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC), were sentenced to life imprisonment in the 2013 murder of a man in Thiruvananthapuram's Anavoor by a Kerala sessions court on Monday.
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Amazon Increases Hourly Wages for US Warehouse, Transportation Workers Ahead of Peak Gifting Season
Amazon on Wednesday announced that it had raised the average hourly pay for warehouse and transportation workers in the US to $19 (roughly Rs. 1,560). According to Amazon, the pay hikes will cost the company $1 billion (roughly Rs. 8,200 crore) crore over the coming year. The e-commerce giant's decision comes ahead of the peak gifting season in the...
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London Public Transport To Grind To A Halt Amid Worker Strikes
London's transport network will grind to a halt on Friday as tube and bus workers strike over pay and conditions, the latest in a summer of labour market disputes as double-digit inflation eats into wages.
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Explosion Causes By "Electrical Incident" At Google Data Centre Leaves 3 Injured: Report
Three workers at a Google Data Centre in Iowa, the United States, were injured in an explosion, according to a report in Newsweek. The three workers - all electricians - were transported to the local hospital after suffering severe burns, the outlet further said.
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Tesla Moves Court to Dismiss Lawsuit Over Mass Layoffs, Says It Fired Poorly Performing Workers
Tesla on Thursday asked a US court to dismiss a lawsuit claiming the electric car maker violated federal law by laying off hundreds of workers without advance notice. The company said that the case should be dismissed because the company was merely "right-sizing" by firing poorly performing workers and not engaging in layoffs that require advance n...
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Hyundai to Build First South Korean EV Factory, Production to Begin by 2025
Hyundai Motor announced on Tuesday that it would open its first automobile plant in South Korea in almost three decades, revealing plans to build a dedicated electric vehicle (EV) factory in the country. Production is due to begin in 2025 based on a pledge that the company made in wage negotiations, according to the company’s union. The Hyundai M...
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Tamil Nadu Transport Workers Declare Indefinite Strike Amid Pongal Rush
The transport workers in Tamil Nadu have announced an indefinite strike demanding restoration of the old pension scheme and a revised dearness allowance for pensioners.
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"This Is Insane": Elon Musk On Strike Against Tesla In Sweden
Tesla chief executive Elon Musk broke his silence Thursday on a strike against his company in Sweden, saying it was "insane" that it may block new car deliveries.
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Air Force Airlifts More Critical Equipment For Uttarakhand Tunnel Rescue
Employing a C-17 and two C-130J Super Hercules transport aircraft, the IAF airlifted 36 tonne of critical equipment on Monday, continuing to lend assistance to efforts being made to rescue workers from the collapsed tunnel in Uttarakhand.
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Government Has Undertaken 5-Option Plan To Rescue Trapped Workers: Official
The government has undertaken a five-option action plan to rescue 41 workers trapped at Silkyara Tunnel in Uttarkashi, since November 12, Road, Transport and Highways Secretary Anurag Jain said on Sunday.
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"If Machine Works Properly...": Nitin Gadkari's Tunnel Rescue Timeline
Rescue teams may reach the 41 workers stuck inside an Uttarakhand tunnel for over 170 hours in the next two days if the auger machine drilling into the debris block works properly, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari said
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Maharashtra Ex-Minister Anil Parab Charged For Assaulting Mumbai Civic Official: Cops
Mumbai police on Tuesday booked Shiv Sena (UBT) leader and former Maharashtra transport minister Anil Parab, others and arrested four party workers for allegedly assaulting a Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) official.
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Taiwan Shipping Firms Is Rewarding Workers With 30-Months' Salary As Bonus
Earlier, the company rewarded its workers a year-end bonus worth 12 months of salary paid at the beginning of 2023.
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Florida Man Opens Front Door Of His House, Gets Attacked By Alligator
The medical workers transported the man and he suffered non-life-threatening injuries.
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Ola Electric to Invest $920 Million in Tamil Nadu to Manufacture Electric Cars, Batteries: Details
Ola Electric on Saturday said it would invest $920 million (roughly Rs. XXX crore) in Tamil Nadu to manufacture electric cars and EV batteries. The investments, to be made through its subsidiaries Ola Electric Technologies and Ola Cell Technologies, will help the company make 140,000 cars annually and hire 3,111 workers in the state, according to O...
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11 RSS Workers Convicted In 2013 Kerala Murder Case
Eleven RSS workers, including a state-level leader of Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC), were sentenced to life imprisonment in the 2013 murder of a man in Thiruvananthapuram's Anavoor by a Kerala sessions court on Monday.
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Amazon Increases Hourly Wages for US Warehouse, Transportation Workers Ahead of Peak Gifting Season
Amazon on Wednesday announced that it had raised the average hourly pay for warehouse and transportation workers in the US to $19 (roughly Rs. 1,560). According to Amazon, the pay hikes will cost the company $1 billion (roughly Rs. 8,200 crore) crore over the coming year. The e-commerce giant's decision comes ahead of the peak gifting season in the...
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London Public Transport To Grind To A Halt Amid Worker Strikes
London's transport network will grind to a halt on Friday as tube and bus workers strike over pay and conditions, the latest in a summer of labour market disputes as double-digit inflation eats into wages.
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Explosion Causes By "Electrical Incident" At Google Data Centre Leaves 3 Injured: Report
Three workers at a Google Data Centre in Iowa, the United States, were injured in an explosion, according to a report in Newsweek. The three workers - all electricians - were transported to the local hospital after suffering severe burns, the outlet further said.
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Tesla Moves Court to Dismiss Lawsuit Over Mass Layoffs, Says It Fired Poorly Performing Workers
Tesla on Thursday asked a US court to dismiss a lawsuit claiming the electric car maker violated federal law by laying off hundreds of workers without advance notice. The company said that the case should be dismissed because the company was merely "right-sizing" by firing poorly performing workers and not engaging in layoffs that require advance n...
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Hyundai to Build First South Korean EV Factory, Production to Begin by 2025
Hyundai Motor announced on Tuesday that it would open its first automobile plant in South Korea in almost three decades, revealing plans to build a dedicated electric vehicle (EV) factory in the country. Production is due to begin in 2025 based on a pledge that the company made in wage negotiations, according to the company’s union. The Hyundai M...
