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Rising temperatures and the workplace
Regardless of geographic region, manual labour is not only physically demanding but also often involves close proximity to heat
4 min read9 Nov 2017Lok Sabha passes Employees Compensation Bill with amendments
The Bill provides for payment of compensation from Rs50,000 to Rs1 lakh to employees and their dependents in the event of injury by industrial accidents, including occupational diseases
1 min read5 Apr 201730 years after Bhopal gas tragedy
On the intervening night of 2-3 December, 1984, a poisonous gas called methyl isocyanate leaked from a pesticide plant run by Union Carbide India Ltd in Bhopal, turning the city into a gas chamber. The aftermath of one of the world's worst industrial accidents in images.
27 Nov 2014Venezuela battles flames at its largest refinery
Venezuela battles flames at its largest refinery
2 min read28 Aug 2012Blast kills 24 at Venezuela’s biggest refinery
Blast kills 24 at Venezuela’s biggest refinery
2 min read26 Aug 2012Bhopal gas tragedy | Keshub Mahindra among 8 found guilty
Bhopal gas tragedy | Keshub Mahindra among 8 found guilty
2 min read7 Jun 2010Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared