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Benefits for sugarcane labourers: EPF regional office to hold meetingSubscriber Only
November 24, 2017 05:18 IST
A senior EPF official said the sugarcane labourers can be given the EPF benefits on the lines of a judgment given by the Madhya Pradesh High Court in the case of Orient Paper Mills vs Regional Provident Fund Commissioner.
Fri, Nov 24, 2017
Maharashtra: Ban on naming liquor shops after deities, historical figuresSubscriber Only
November 20, 2017 02:13 IST
According to labour department officials, the issue was raised in March in the Maharashtra Legislative Council through a calling attention motion.
Mon, Nov 20, 2017
Mum and dad dead in 2008, Shubham Bhosale sees uncle and aunt as parents nowSubscriber Only
November 18, 2017 05:10 IST
"We never miss our brother. Because in Shubham I see my brother, I feel he’s right here with us."
Sun, Nov 25, 2018
Maharashtra labour reforms: Factories won’t require prior nod if they pay proposed compensation to retrenched workersSubscriber Only
November 16, 2017 05:06 IST
Maharshtra labour reforms have been proposed as a part of ease of doing business on the lines of the Central Model Act circulated by the Union government and considering the amendments made by the Rajasthan government.
Thu, Nov 16, 2017
His father killed in Rang Bhavan lane, nine-year-old Shaurya Patil wants to join ArmySubscriber Only
November 16, 2017 05:05 IST
“I miss my father often, and when I think of him, I go to my bedroom and then chat with my mother about him.”
Sun, Nov 25, 2018
Workers’ unions protest, labour minister Sambhaji Patil to hold meet next weekSubscriber Only
November 16, 2017 04:46 IST
“Though we want to attract investments in the state to generate employment, the labourers’ rights would be protected to avoid any sort of exploitation. We will take all possible welfare measures for labourers,” Patil told The Indian Express.
Thu, Nov 16, 2017
Ease of doing business: State govt proposes labour reformsSubscriber Only
November 14, 2017 10:53 IST
The Centra government has also proposed to add a new section in the Act for raising any dispute related to retrenchment or dismissal from service within three years only.
Tue, Nov 14, 2017
Maharashtra Labour Reforms: Unions want to be consulted before a decision is takenSubscriber Only
November 14, 2017 05:14 IST
Suryakant Mahadik, president of the Bhartiya Kamgar Sena, affiliated to the Shiv Sena, wrote to Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis opposing the proposed amendments, asking it should be reconsidered. “These reforms will just lead to more exploitation of the labourers.
Tue, Nov 14, 2017
Rural road plan strays off target in MaharashtraSubscriber Only
November 13, 2017 06:00 IST
Officials from the rural development department said the scheme was launched with an aim of improvement and strengthening of 30,000 km roads and construction of 730 km new roads across the state.
Mon, Nov 13, 2017
Ease of doing business: Maharashtra govt proposes labour reformsSubscriber Only
November 13, 2017 05:32 IST
Any factory having more than 100 employees requires government permission for closure. Now, government has proposed to increase that number to 300 in the Industrial Disputes Act.
Mon, Nov 13, 2017
Shivaji memorial: Nod for 210 m statue, tallest in the worldSubscriber Only
November 01, 2017 03:19 IST
The Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Memorial project is estimated to cost Rs 3,600 crore. It is one of the flagship programmes of the BJP-led government in the state with major political implications.
Wed, Nov 01, 2017
Maharashtra govt may restrict timings of liquor shopsSubscriber Only
October 31, 2017 03:49 IST
Officials from the labour department said the move comes after the police authorities raised the issue of law and order problems and suggested certain restrictions on running the liquor-related businesses such as wine shops, beer bars, permit rooms and star hotels.
Tue, Oct 31, 2017
Maharashtra govt orders district collectors to return job cards to MNREGA workersSubscriber Only
October 30, 2017 03:58 IST
State claims it will bring more transparency in implementation of the scheme
Mon, Oct 30, 2017
Powerloom owners end strikeSubscriber Only
October 28, 2017 03:59 IST
"So, they sought three months time. The big powerloom owners have been asked to register with EPF office on their own. After these decisions, the powerloom owners agreed to call off their strike,” said Deshmukh.
Sat, Oct 28, 2017
Solapur powerloom units: Tribunal grants interim stay on EPF orderSubscriber Only
October 18, 2017 03:44 IST
The order has not gone down well with the powerloom owners, who have gone on an indefinite strike since October 7, closing operations of more than 13,000 powerloom units and rendering more than 42,000 workers jobless ahead of Diwali
Wed, Oct 18, 2017
Squads formed to help powerloom workers in Maharashtra get EPF benefitsSubscriber Only
October 17, 2017 03:52 IST
In a letter issued to the Maharashtra EPF office on August 4, the EPFO directed that Provident Fund benefits should be given to workers in multiple powerloom units operating under a single shed and having the same trademark and logo, but being operated as separate units
Tue, Oct 17, 2017
Solapur powerloom owners on strike over EPF orderSubscriber Only
October 16, 2017 02:22 IST
Owners claim EPFO rules do not apply to them; strike has rendered over 42,000 workers jobless in festive season
Mon, Oct 16, 2017
Day after BJP wins BMC bypoll, six MNS corporators switch to SenaSubscriber Only
October 14, 2017 04:24 IST
The six MNS corporators who jumped ship on Friday include the party’s group leader in the BMC, Dilip Lande, and Archana Bhalerao, Ashwini Matekar, Parameshwar Kadam, Harshala More and Datta Narnavkar. Sanjay Turde is now the sole MNS corporator in the BMC
Sat, Oct 14, 2017
Day after BJP win in bypoll, six MNS corporators join Shiv SenaSubscriber Only
October 14, 2017 03:52 IST
Following the Bhandup bypoll, the number of BJP corporators in Mumbai rose to 82. The Sena has 84 corporators, not counting a handful of independents or the six MNS members who have sought permission for the MNS in the BMC to be formally merged into the Sena.
Sat, Oct 14, 2017
Subhash Deshmukh says no impropriety, but another unit was forced to buy landSubscriber Only
October 10, 2017 04:57 IST
Cooperative society setting up garment unit in Wardha was sanctioned Rs 1.57 cr, but approval was on condition that it would purchase land for the factory.
Tue, Oct 10, 2017Maharashtra minister Subhash Deshmukh’s firm leases land to garment unit funded by his own deptSubscriber Only
October 09, 2017 04:35 IST
RTI records show that the Preshak society first wrote to the Textile Department on August 10, 2009, to set up a readymade garments unit on a two-acre plot, with a 40-year lease, in Savatkhed in South Solapur tehsil.
Mon, Oct 09, 2017
Maharashtra government yet to set up advisory board for contract labourersSubscriber Only
October 02, 2017 04:17 IST
Damle further said a major issue among contract labourers was about settling disputes regarding making contractual labourers permanent.
Mon, Oct 02, 2017
Elphinstone Road Station stampede: Need better railway infrastructure, not bullet train, say Shiv Sena, Congress leadersSubscriber Only
September 30, 2017 03:25 IST
Questioning the need for the bullet train project, senior Sena leader and Industries Minister Subhash Desai said: “Instead of a bullet train, important railway works should be taken up on priority."
Sat, Sep 30, 2017
Traffic improvement work at Parel station on holdSubscriber Only
September 30, 2017 03:04 IST
A civic official said: “The SATIS for Parel station was part of the Smart Cities project. As the project did not take off, it did not move much.”
Sat, Sep 30, 2017
Anganwadi workers’ strike: ‘State govt claim that ASHA workers are filling in is false’Subscriber Only
September 26, 2017 04:06 IST
In villages of Melghat region in Amravati, local people said there may be a rise in the number of malnutrition cases in the absence of the supplementary food, or a worsening of existing cases.
Tue, Sep 26, 2017Journalism of Courage
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