Odia Workers Stranded in Uzbekistan Over Unpaid Wages
70-80 Indian workers from Odisha stranded in Yangiyul, Uzbekistan, after company terminates them without clearing 4 months' salary. They are on strike in freezing temperatures, seek govt rescue.
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Gig Economy Debate: Flexibility vs Worker Exploitation
The New Year's Eve strike by delivery workers ignited a fierce debate on India's gig economy, questioning the reality behind 'flexibility' and highlighting demands for fair pay and social security. Explore the clash between platform giants and worker unio
Purulia Workers Attacked in Chhattisgarh, Four Return
Four migrant workers from Purulia, assaulted in Chhattisgarh, return home. Police confirm no criminal records. Details on the wage dispute and alleged Bajrang Dal attack inside.
Karnataka's 1-1.5% Gig Worker Welfare Fee Plan
Karnataka's Labour Minister announces a proposed 1-1.5% welfare fee on aggregators to fund gig worker benefits. Official notification expected within a week.
Kerala-Denmark Pact for Healthcare Worker Recruitment
Kerala govt signs 5-year contract with Denmark to recruit 100 nurses & healthcare assistants. Free process includes Danish language training. Details inside.
Chadha Defends Striking Gig Workers, Slams Exploitation
AAP MP Raghav Chadha defends gig workers' strike, accuses platforms of exploitation and politicizing fair pay demands. He calls for a nationwide debate on worker rights. Read more.
Bengaluru Gig Workers' Strike Fails to Gain Momentum
A planned strike by app-based gig workers in Bengaluru saw low participation, failing to disrupt services. Unions cite fear of retaliation as a key reason. Read more on the state of gig worker protests.
Baby G: Karnataka's Pioneer in Tribal Healthcare
Discover how Baby G, Karnataka's pioneering tribal healthcare provider, combines professional training with lived Adivasi experience to deliver life-saving care to remote communities. Read her inspiring story.
Gehlot Pushes for National Gig Worker Welfare Law
Ex-CM Ashok Gehlot demands a national gig worker welfare law based on Rajasthan's landmark Act. He criticizes state BJP govt for delaying rules, forcing workers to strike. Read more.
Gig Workers Strike: Global Rights & India's Status
As Indian delivery workers strike on Dec 31, we examine how countries worldwide have acted on gig worker rights for predictable pay, social security, and safety. Where does India stand?
Data Debunks DeSantis' 'Invaders' Claim on H-1B Workers
A viral post counters Florida Governor Ron DeSantis' claim of H-1B workers as 'invaders,' citing labour shortages and visa caps. Read the full analysis of the US immigration debate.
Polio Workers in Pakistan Protest Against New Hiring Rules
Polio eradication staff in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa oppose a new recruitment policy, demanding fair access to jobs and threatening protests. Learn about the conflict impacting public health efforts.
70+ Sanitation Workers Protest Job Loss in Fatehabad
More than 70 sanitation workers in Fatehabad, Haryana, protest sudden termination by private contractor. They demand reinstatement and probe into irregularities. Full story inside.
Food delivery workers strike in Maharashtra for fair wages
Food delivery workers in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar are on strike demanding fair wages, social security, and regulated hours. State-wide token strike observed. Read about their demands and the government's response.
Gig Workers Strike Dec 25, 31 for Fair Pay and Safety
Delivery workers across India, led by major unions, are striking on December 25 and 31, demanding fair pay and better safety equipment from platforms like Zomato and Swiggy. Read more.
Maharashtra Gig Workers Strike Dec 25 for Fair Wages
Over 16,000 gig workers in Maharashtra will strike on December 25, disrupting food deliveries. They demand fair wages, social security, and an end to exploitative practices in India's app-based economy.
Trump's H-1B Policies Create Insecurity, Divide in 2025
Trump's H-1B visa fee surge to $100,000 and mandatory social media reviews leave Indian workers in limbo, fueling a bitter online divide. Read about the viral backlash against influencer Priya Patel.
US Changes H-1B Visa Selection to Favor Higher Skills, Pay
The US has replaced its H-1B visa lottery with a system favoring higher-skilled, higher-paid applicants. This marks a significant shift in immigration policy. Read the full details and implications for Indian professionals.
Google Restarts Green Card PERM Program in 2026
Google announces it will restart and ramp up US green card applications via the PERM program in 2026, ending a three-year pause. Learn about the strict new eligibility criteria for employees.
Indian Doctors Exit UK as NHS Appeal Fades: Key Reasons
Indian healthcare professionals are leaving the UK's NHS due to high taxes, living costs, and restrictive immigration policies. Official data shows a 67% drop in visas. Explore the shift in global medical talent flow.
Vance's H-1B 'Moral Duty' Leaves Indian Workers in Limbo
US VP JD Vance justifies Trump's H-1B visa crackdown as a moral imperative, causing immediate uncertainty for thousands of Indian professionals. Read about the new $100k fee and cancelled interviews.
Vivek Ramaswamy 'Anchor Baby' Slur Fuels US Immigration Row
Far-right activist Nick Fuentes uses derogatory term 'anchor baby' against Indian-American Vivek Ramaswamy. Explore the term's origins, legality, and why it's central to Trump's immigration crackdown. Read more.
MAGA Influencer's Call to Deport Indian H-1B Workers Sparks Row
MAGA influencer Andrew Branca faces backlash for claiming Indian H-1B visa holders should be deported, dismissing their economic contributions. Read about the growing immigration debate.
Ex-Official: Trump May End Green Card Program After Lottery Halt
A former USCIS official warns the Trump administration may permanently end Green Card programs, citing a pattern of using isolated incidents to suspend immigration avenues. Read the full analysis.
Jharkhand Gig Workers Welfare Bill Gets Governor's Nod
Jharkhand Governor Santosh Gangwar approves the Platform Based Gig Workers Bill, 2025, paving the way for minimum wages and social security for gig workers in the state. Read more.
US Travel Ban Expanded: 5 New Countries Fully Banned
The Trump administration has widened its controversial travel ban, adding five nations to the full entry prohibition list and imposing new restrictions on 15 others. Read the full details and implications.
NYC Groups Train Residents to Counter ICE Raids, Guard Actions
New York community groups conduct urgent 'Anti-ICE' training sessions as immigrant communities brace for potential raids and National Guard deployments. Learn about the legal rights and rapid-response strategies being taught.
Trump Cuts US Work Permit Validity for Asylum Seekers
The Trump administration cuts work permit validity for asylum seekers from 5 years to 18 months, intensifying legal immigration crackdown. Learn the impact on migrants and US industries.
Jaishankar warns West on skilled immigration restrictions
EAM S Jaishankar cautions Western nations they will be 'net losers' if they curb skilled immigration. He highlights India's role in global talent and the need for mobility. Read more.
US Immigration Crackdown Starts in New Orleans
US immigration authorities launch a major crackdown in New Orleans, targeting 2,000 undocumented migrants. The operation, part of a nationwide effort, has sparked fear and legal challenges. Read the full story.
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