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Pune: Fire breaks out in a cloth warehouse at Yewalewadi; fire tenders, water tankers at spot
A massive fire broke out in a clothes warehouse in Yewalewadi, near Pune on Friday morning. A total of 15 fire tenders and water tankers have reached the fire incident spot. Efforts to douse the flames are underway. After the fire, the area got covered with...
Godown of minister set ablaze in Manipur, CM Biren Singh hints such incidents are politically motivated
A mob at around 10.40 pm on Friday entered the house of the minister and torched the building, however alert security forces managed to douse the same. The incident of arson has been reported from Ishirou near the Sajiwa Jail where the miscreants even torched a BJP office.
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20-year-old climbs on rooftop of train, suffers 80% burns from overhead wire in Mumbai
The victim, identified as Aman Shaikh, works at an e-commerce godown located adjacent to a railway yard in Jogeshwari. The Railways Police said that he was found lying injured on the ground and there are no witnesses to how he suffered the burns.
India's robust economy is not churning out jobs
The disconnect is a result of India's uneven growth, which is powered by the voracious consumption of the country's upper strata but whose benefits often do not extend beyond the urban middle class. The pandemic has magnified the divide, throwing tens of millions of Indians into extreme poverty while the number of Indian billionaires has surged, according to Oxfam.
Fire breaks out in godown in UP's Ghaziabad
After getting the information, more than 12 fire tenders reached the spot to begin the dousing operations. No casualty has been reported so far in the mishap and the blaze has been brought under control, according to fire officials.
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Fire breaks out in Delhi's Okhla Phase II area
A fire broke out in Sanjay Colony, in Okhla Phase II area of Delhi during the early hours of Sunday morning.
Sodexo partners with several companies for outplacement platform targeted at hiring blue-collar workers out of jobs
More than 15,000 blue-collar vacancies have been posted on Sodexo India workforce platform in the past few weeks by companies in sectors such as ecommerce, fast moving consumer goods, food delivery, mask makers and facility management firms.
View: The working person’s right to life
Such speculations are undeterred by survivors’ accounts of exhaustion, police harassment driving them to the tracks, the mistaken belief that trains were not running and, above all, the psychological and physical consequences of State abandonment, dulling the awareness of risk.
9 killed in fire in Delhi's Kirari: officials
The incident came days after 43 people were killed in a massive fire in a four-storey building housing illegal manufacturing units in north Delhi's congested Anaj Mandi area on December 8. Nine people have been killed in the incident, the official said.
Slowdown tales: Bhiwandi’s power looms fall silent
Bhiwandi once had more than 8 lakh power looms & the textile hub was a guaranteed source of income for many.
Textile companies seek tax incentives, DBT for farmers
Players hit by sluggish exports & rising imports from Bangladesh and Lanka, one-third of production capacity lying idle.
Under one roof: Left, Right and Centre find equal space as Sadar Bazar turns poll material hub
The bulk of the commerce involves party flags, banners and badges.
How to tell cotton from khadi: A court case tries to solve the dilemma
KVIC has filed a case against Fabindia in the Bombay HC, seeking damages of Rs 525 crore for allegedly selling factory-made cotton garments under guise of ‘Khadi’.
Nothing casual about T-shirt anymore, they now make a statement and some money
The size of the T-shirt market in India is estimated to be at Rs 5,400 crore, according to the latest report from Technopak Analysis.
Meet Suresh Amritlal Kotak: The cotton man
Widely-respected but low-key, cotton industry captain Suresh Amritlal Kotak takes time to share memories and simple ideology with ET.
India wants to double consumption of cheap material in 5 yrs, what about its plastic waste?
As per a 2013 estimate by the Central Pollution Control Board, Indians throw out 15,342 tonnes of plastic waste every day, of which about 60% is recycled, most of it in the informal sector.
Mumbai’s startups like iChef, Souled Store looking for office spaces in industrial estates
In a city where garages are conspicuous by their absence, such old manufacturing estates are drawing entrepreneurs looking for affordable office spaces.
Mumbai building fire: 2 fire officers injured, two missing
Two fire brigade officers were seriously injured while as many went missing and were feared trapped under the debris.
Why haggle with the neighbourhood raddiwala when you can sell your household scrap online
Big Bazaar has also jumped into the fray with the chain offering great deals on junk ranging from newspapers, plastics, utensils and clothes.
Cloth godown up in flames, 40 fire incidents in Rajasthan on Diwali
As the city celebrated Diwali, fire tenders were busy attending to as many as 40 fire incidents reported last night, which were controlled in time.
20 killed in Surya Sen Market complex inferno in Kolkata
"Fire was detected at 3.50 am in the 25-year-old Surya Sen Market complex housing a godown-cum-office complex when the victims were sleeping."
Major fire breaks out in a Kolkata cloth godown
A major fire broke out this morning in a 20,000-square-foot godown at Jagannath Ghat near Burrabazar, the commercial hub of the eastern region, destroying goods comprising cloth and other inflammable material.
Fire breaks out in cloth godown
Fire fighting activities have been hampered in the area due to narrow roads. The cause of the fire was not yet known.
Sugar and textile companies owe banks $35 billion: RBI data
For Indian sugar and cotton textile companies, October 1 marks the start of a new marketing year.
One third of the cotton crop to be bought by Central Government
Govt fears that a drop in clothing demand could push prices below the minimum support price; procurement could cost around Rs 13,000 crore.
Bumper harvest of rice, sugarcane and cotton doesn't mean riches for farmers
Farmers across India are worried about falling profit margins as bumper crops of rice, sugarcane and cotton are likely to keep a lid on prices.
Raise maximum limit for BPL category: BJP leader
A senior BJP leader on Monday demanded that the Centre should raise the maximum income limit of Below Poverty Line category.
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