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Factories Act to be amended — Women can work late night shifts
THE Government today decided to amend the Factories Act, 1948, to allow women to work in late night shifts, provided the employers guarantee adequate safeguards for women workers. "The Cabinet today decided to amend the Act so that women can ... More

POLITICS


Bedlam, walkout over irrigation tenders
THE State Assembly was adjourned on Tuesday amidst uproarious scenes with the members of the Opposition Telugu Desam Party stalling the proceedings and demanding immediate discussion on the issue of alleged irregularities in finalising the ... More

AGRICULTURAL POLICY


CCEA clears scheme for development of rubber plantation
THE Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Tuesday approved implementing the Rubber Plantation Development Scheme during the Tenth Plan period with an outlay of Rs 159 crore. The scheme includes assisting replanting by providing a ... More

SECURITY


Govt approves Rs 3,358.7 cr for Defence purchases
THE Government today gave approval to the Defence Ministry to purchase equipment and set up Defence facility worth Rs 3,358.69 crore. The approvals include building a composite propellant facility at Nashik at a cost of Rs 324 crore (with forex ... More

PEOPLE


Duggal is Home Secy
THE Government today cleared a number of high level appointments, including the appointment of the new Home Secretary. Mr V.K. Duggal, an IAS officer of the 1968 batch, has been appointed as the new Home Secretary. Dr J. Sridhara Sarma has ... More


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