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Wednesday, August 24, 2005
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India, Japan meet today on co-operation in ICT
INDIA and Japan would sign a joint statement for bilateral co-operation in communications and IT tomorrow, under which the two sides would seek to develop joint proposals in R&D, HRD, e-governance, ITES, e-commerce, and rural ... More

POLICY


UAE withdraws ban on employment visas
IN a move that will have a strong impact on the UAE's expatriate labour market, the UAE Ministry of Interior has announced with immediate effect, the withdrawal of the six-month ban imposed by the immigration and residency authorities on various ... More

LS passes employment guarantee Bill — Scheme to be implemented in 200 districts in phase-I
THE Lok Sabha today passed the National Rural Employment Guarantee Bill 2005 through voice vote. The Bill guarantees 100 days job in a year to one member per household and a minimum wage of Rs 60 per day even if the State Act provides a lower ... More

AP CM `no' to legalisation of prostitution
PEDDAPURAM, a small town in East Godavari district, 20 km from here, is famous for handlooms and notorious for what is euphemistically known as the world's oldest profession. For several generations, Devadasi families have been in the profession ... More




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