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December 27, 2016 Payment deadlock broken for West Bengal tea-garden workers
The deadlock over payment of wages to tea-garden workers in West Bengal seems to have been broken. Payment modalities through the State administration have been finalised and banks have agreed to set up facilities at all the gardens by March 2017. Garden managements have also been told by the State government to help the workers […]
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August 26, 2016 6.8-magnitude earthquake strikes Myanmar, tremors felt in West Bengal, Bihar and Assam
Image credit: Google Maps An earthquake measuring 6.8 on the Richter scale struck central Myanmar on Wednesday. The epicentre was located 190 km southwest of Mandalay city, according to the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre, and strong tremors were felt in the Indian states of West Bengal, Bihar and Assam. There are no reports of casualties yet, […]
