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A woman won a local election in India 12 days after her death as supporters kept their pledge to back her in a sign of respect, officials said. Ashiya Bi, 30, polled nearly 44 percent of the vote in the race for a municipal civic body seat in the Bijnor district of India’s most populous state of Uttar Pradesh this month, according to a report by the AFP news agency on Tuesday.
TOKYO Rising inflation and an intensifying labor crunch are prodding smaller local Japanese firms to follow their big counterparts in raising pay, a move…
TOKYO: Rising inflation and an intensifying labour crunch are prodding smaller local Japanese firms to follow their big counterparts in raising pay, a move that can generate broader wage hikes and encourage the central bank to phase out its massive stimulus. Wages have barely risen in Japan since the