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Mandatory rest day for Singapore maids can be taken any day of the week, policy effective Jan 1.

ION correspondentOctober 8, 2022October 8, 2022

Ministry of Manpower, said the measure aims to allow migrant domestic workers to rest and recharge from work and form “networks of support” outside of the household. SINGAPORE —...

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11 dead, 38 injured as bus catches fire in Nashik

ION correspondentOctober 8, 2022October 8, 2022

At least eleven people were killed and 38 injured after a bus caught fire in Maharashtra’s Nashik early this morning, officials have said. The bus caught fire on Aurangabad...

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Amit Shah chairs review meeting over Assam floods

ION correspondentOctober 8, 2022October 8, 2022

Home Minister Amit Shah emphasized that if Assam is to develop further and attract significant private investment, then protection from floods is a key requirement. He stated that Assam...

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PM Modi on 3-day visit to Gujarat

ION correspondentOctober 8, 2022October 8, 2022

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on a three-day visit to Gujarat from tomorrow. During his three-day visit, Mr. Modi will visit Mahesana, Bharuch, Anand, Jamnagar, Rajkot, and Ahmedabad....

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Land-for-job scam: CBI files charge sheet against Lalu Prasad

ION correspondentOctober 8, 2022October 8, 2022

The Central Bureau of Investigation has a filed charge-sheet against RJD chief Lalu Prasad, his wife Rabri Devi, and 14 others in connection with a land-for-job scam during Lalu’s...

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ED conducts fresh raids at 35 locations in Delhi excise policy case.

ION correspondentOctober 7, 2022October 7, 2022

The ED on Friday launched fresh raids in connection with its money laundering investigation into alleged irregularities in the now-scrapped Delhi excise policy, official sources said The searches are...

India condemns North Korea’s ballistic missile launch over Japan

ION correspondentOctober 6, 2022October 6, 2022

ruchirakambojIndia has strongly condemned North Korea’s ballistic missile launch over Japan and said that these moves affect the peace and security of the region and beyond. While addressing the...

22 children among 34 killed in Thailand day-care centre shooting

ION correspondentOctober 6, 2022October 6, 2022

There were 22 children among the victims of the suspected gunman, who police said had been discharged from the service for drug-related reasons. There were 22 children among the...

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First ODI cricket between India & South Africa in Lucknow delayed due to rain

ION correspondentOctober 6, 2022October 6, 2022

BCCIThe Toss has been delayed due to rains, for the first One Day International of three-match series between India and South Africa at Ekana stadium in Lucknow. BCCI had...

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Mr. Jaishankar holds talks with New Zealand counterpart on Ukraine conflict, Indo-Pacific; raises visa issue.

ION correspondentOctober 6, 2022October 6, 2022

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar with his New Zealand counterpart Nanaia Mahuta, on October 6, 2022. Photo, Twitter/@DrSJaishankar Both sides conducted “warm and productive” talks during which the two...

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