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Friday, March 29, 2024
TopicParle-G

Topic: Parle-G

Indians unable to buy Rs 5 biscuits shows how badly wages are suppressed

When purchasing power dries up so much that rural labourers & urban blue-collar workers have to think twice about biscuits, then the situation is desperate.

Parle-G is not just a humble biscuit. It’s a part of India’s cultural consciousness

The news of Parle potentially laying off 10,000 employees has led to an outpouring of nostalgia for one of India’s oldest biscuit brands.

Police rescues 26 child labourers from Parle-G biscuits factory in Chhattisgarh

A government task force on child labour had received a tip-off that minors were employed at the Parle-G factory, said the police.

On Camera

Profit margins in lottery industry are tiny. Here’s how Future Gaming paid for its electoral bonds

Neither state govts nor companies earn large profits from lotteries. However, a look at the system shows there’s ample evidence of murky dealings and financial irregularities. 

Amid plans to lift AFSPA, Army starts joint training with Jammu & Kashmir Police

In an interview with Gulistan News this week, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the government would leave law and order to J&K Police and slowly withdraw troops.

For BJP, Kejriwal is an idea whose time has come to be destroyed

The ‘idea’ Kejriwal's politics grew around was a no-holds-barred fight against corruption. That is the reason Modi govt has now tarred him and his entire party with the same paint.