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Beyond Silkyara smiles, gloomy state of workers

Hindustan Times 01 Dec 2023
In this one instance, the lives of India’s workers were prioritised, and successfully so ... Every day millions of India’s workers suffer the worst forms of indignities as they struggle to make a livelihood with little policy protection and on the margins of national consciousness ... Finally, a large number of India’s workers are on the move.
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Declared fit, rescued Uttarakhand workers head home

Hindustan Times 01 Dec 2023
Forty of the 41 workers, who were pulled out of the collapsed Silkyara tunnel in Uttarakhand on November 28, have been declared physically and mentally fit to return home after a thorough check-up at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in Rishikesh, officials familiar with the matter said on Thursday.
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23 million people cast vote as Telangana polling concludes

Hindustan Times 01 Dec 2023
At Yakutpura in the old city of Hyderabad, there were minor clashes between the workers of the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen and Majlis-Bachao Tehreek (MBT), but the police quickly brought the situation under control ... Get Latest India News along with Latest News and Top Headlines from India and around the world.
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India is making too many disasters in the Himalayas

Taipei Times 01 Dec 2023
Despite needing to build up infrastructure, India must re-evaluate its methods in light of climate change, the valuation of life and environmental degradation ... For more than a week, 41 Indian construction workers were trapped inside a tunnel they were building in the Himalayan mountain ranges along India’s northern border.
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US prosecutors say plots to assassinate Sikh leaders in California and New York were part ...

The Mercury News 01 Dec 2023
FILE - President Joe Biden speaks with India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a meeting in the East Room of the White House, Friday, June 23, 2023, in Washington ... Why did it take so long to rescue workers in India tunnel? ... 41 workers freed from tunnel in India after 17 days ... Rescuers dig to reach 40 workers trapped in a tunnel in India ... and India.
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Married to my rapist: The Indian women saying no

CNN 01 Dec 2023
Behind the closed doors of bedrooms across India, the anachronistic opinions of a 17th Century jurist still guide the rules of sex between husband and wife ... CNN has agreed to change the names of the women – all wives of migrant workers from neighboring states – because talking about sex is taboo in India and they fear backlash from their families.
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Policymakers need to be sensitised to disaster risk reduction and resilience: Rijiju

The Siasat Daily 01 Dec 2023
Lauding the “professional” manner in which 41 workers were rescued safely after an under-construction tunnel partially collapsed in Uttarakhand’s Silkyara, the Union minister said the way disasters are being handled under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi shows the emergence of a strong India.
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Noida Metro’s Ambitious Expansion Plan: Direct line from Sector 142 to Botanical Garden awaits green light

Financial Express 01 Dec 2023
Also ReadInfrastructure sector workers should work three shifts a day ... Kolkata Metro to commence operation on India’s first underwater route soon – Details Inside ... Harvard Professor Rahul Mehrotra talks innovative elephant village design in Jaipur, gives insights on India’s Smart Cities and social infrastructure.
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AP Week in Pictures: Asia

San Francisco Chronicle 01 Dec 2023
... at the illuminated Golden Temple, in Amritsar, India ... Ambulances in Silkyara, India, carry rescued construction workers away from the collapsed tunnel where they were trapped for several days.
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AAP hits campaign trail in Delhi over excise ‘referendum’

Hindustan Times 01 Dec 2023
New Delhi, India - Dec. 1, 2023. AAP workers during a door to door signature campaign of "Main Bhi Kejriwal" to seek people's opinion at E block Ganesh Nagar Complex in New Delhi, India, on Friday, December 1, 2023. (Photo by Raj K Raj/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times) ... We're now on WhatsApp. Click to join ... ....
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Leaning Italian tower – no, not that one – in danger of collapse

East Bay Times 01 Dec 2023
By Julia Buckley . CNN. It’s the ‘leaning tower’ that has stood tipsily – but steadily – for nearly 1,000 years. But now, the days of the Garisenda tower in Bologna, Italy, could be numbered ... An ode by Dante ... Michele Lapini/Getty Images ... Why did it take so long to rescue workers in India tunnel? ... 41 workers freed from tunnel in India after 17 days.
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Rahul Gandhi stresses importance of truthful publications in a world of lies

The Siasat Daily 01 Dec 2023
Kochi ... Also Read ... Rahul in Kerala ... Even if the best writers had sat for hundreds of hours, they could not have come out with such a precise line,” Gandhi said, adding that it was a phrase that a Congress worker mentioned to him during the yatra. “When India speaks and you listen carefully, it speaks with great wisdom,” he added ... .
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US judge halts pending TikTok ban in Montana

Floyd County Chronicle 01 Dec 2023
A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked a ban on TikTok set to come into effect next year in Montana, saying the popular video sharing app was likely to win its pending legal challenge ... More from this section. +5. After 17 days trapped in tunnel, India workers say hope kept them alive ... +4. 'I feel safe'. the school for environmental defenders ... .
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DR Congo's presidential candidates crisscross conflict-torn east

The Daily Record - Dunn 01 Dec 2023
Candidates have hit the campaign trail in the DR Congo's conflict-wracked east ahead of elections, holding rallies where the mood is festive -- even if the issue of security is never far from the surface ... × This page requires Javascript ... Please enable it in your browser settings ... 41 workers rescued from a collapsed tunnel in India after 17 days.
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Walkout, no-shows at COP28 as Israel-Hamas war resumes

The Moore County News Press 01 Dec 2023
Iran's delegation walked out and Israel's president cancelled his speech as tensions over the Gaza war spilled over at the UN COP28 climate talks in Dubai on Friday ... Qatar's emir, originally listed as one of Friday's speakers, was missing from the final line-up ... All 41 Trapped Workers in India Tunnel Successfully Rescued - TaiwanPlus News ... +3 ... ....
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