EC Allows Relatives at Bengal Voter Hearings, Relief for Migrants
Election Commission eases rules for West Bengal voter hearings, allowing relatives to represent migrants & NRIs. Online portal with video hearings coming soon. Details inside.
Category : Search result: West Bengal Migrant Workers Welfare Board
Migrant Workers Attacked in Mudigere Market, Demand Protection
Migrant labourers from Assam, Bihar & MP in Karnataka coffee estates live in fear after an attack by activists in Mudigere. Police file FIR, assure action. Read more.
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.
India tracks remittances but not migrant workers in foreign jails
India receives billions in remittances but fails to track its migrant workers imprisoned abroad, highlighting a critical data gap in protecting citizens overseas. Read the full analysis.
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.
Kim Kardashian & Kanye West's 4 Kids and Co-Parenting
Explore the lives of North, Saint, Chicago, and Psalm West. Discover how Kim Kardashian and Kanye West navigate co-parenting post-divorce in the public eye. Read their inspiring story.
UP Board Pre-Board 2026 Schedule Released for Classes 10, 12
UP Board announces pre-board exam schedule for 2026. Classes 10 & 12 exams from Jan 8-21. Check key dates, practical phases, and main exam timetable for crucial practice.
Migrant Worker Killed in Kerala Mob Attack, 5 Arrested
A 31-year-old migrant from Chhattisgarh was killed in Palakkad on false theft suspicion. This rising mob violence in Kerala highlights the urgent need for legal safeguards and social integration for interstate workers.
Haryana: Fresh Multi-Crore Property ID Scam in Sonipat Exposed
Haryana minister Vipul Goel flags a new property ID scam in Sonipat MC, suspending officials. This follows CM's probe into a Rs 1,500 crore work slip scam. Get the latest updates on the investigations.
Kolkata Delivery Partners Strike Over Low Wages
Around 60 e-commerce delivery partners in Kolkata's Tollygunge are on strike demanding better pay. Services disrupted in Bansdroni area. Read the full story.
Modi, Shah, Nadda to visit West Bengal in January
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, and BJP's JP Nadda are scheduled for key visits to West Bengal this month, focusing on booth-level strengthening ahead of elections. Get the latest political updates.
Migrant Boat Capsizes Off Gambia: 7 Dead, Dozens Missing
A migrant boat bound for Europe capsizes off Gambia, leaving at least 7 dead and dozens missing. Rescue operations continue as authorities investigate the tragedy.
Haryana CM Orders Probe into Rs 1,500 Cr Labour Scam
Haryana CM Nayab Saini orders high-level probe into alleged Rs 1,500 crore 'work slip' scam in labour welfare board. Committee to submit report in one month. Read for details.
Amit Shah Predicts BJP Victory in Bengal for 2026
Union Minister Amit Shah rallies BJP workers in Kolkata, asserting the party's imminent victory in the 2026 West Bengal elections. He urges dedication for ticket selection.
Kolkata Gig Workers' Strike: Limited Impact on Dec 31
A 4-hour strike by gig workers in Kolkata demanding higher incentives saw mixed results. While social media buzz affected orders, most delivery partners continued working. Read details on the protest's impact and worker demands.
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.
Amit Shah's Bengal Visit: Strategy & Temple Stop
Union Minister Amit Shah held key BJP meetings and visited a Kali temple in West Bengal, setting the stage for the crucial 2026 Assembly elections. Read the full details here.
Shah: BJP to form Bengal govt after April 2026
Union Home Minister Amit Shah pledges BJP government in West Bengal post-2026, addresses Matua community's CAA fears, and vows to stop illegal infiltration. Read the full story.
Congress Leader Chowdhury Raises Migrant Issue with PM Modi
West Bengal Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury met PM Narendra Modi, highlighting violence against Bengali-speaking workers in BJP-ruled states. The meeting sparks political buzz ahead of state polls.
Haryana orders probe into Rs 1,500 crore workers' board scam
Haryana Labour Minister Anil Vij recommends a state or central agency probe into an alleged Rs 1,500 crore scam in the Haryana Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board. Massive irregularities found in work slips and registrations.
Congress Leader Raises Migrant Violence Issue with PM Modi
Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury met PM Modi, highlighting severe discrimination and violence against Bengali-speaking migrant workers. Read the full details.
Congress Leader Flags Attacks on Bengali Workers to PM
Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury met PM Modi over attacks on Bengali-speaking migrants in BJP-ruled states, warning of communal tensions ahead of WB polls. Read details.
Chowdhury meets PM, flags targeting of Bengal migrants
Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury met PM Modi, raising concerns over violence against Bengali migrant workers in BJP-ruled states and fears of the Matua community about voter list exclusion. Read more.
Amit Shah's 3-Day Bengal Tour Ahead of 2026 Assembly Polls
Union Home Minister Amit Shah begins a crucial 3-day West Bengal tour, focusing on organizational strengthening and strategy for the 2026 state elections. Get the full details.
Congress Leader Adhir Ranjan Meets PM Modi Over Bengal Violence
Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury met PM Modi, flagging violence against West Bengal migrant workers. He urged central intervention to ensure their safety.
WB Migrant Board Helps 30 Lakh Workers in Voter Revision
West Bengal Migrant Workers Welfare Board aids 30 lakh workers in Special Intensive Revision. Chairman raises concerns over physical hearing costs. Learn about the helpline and support provided.
West Bengal Migrant Board Helps 30 Lakh in Voter Revision
West Bengal Migrant Workers Welfare Board supports 30 lakh workers in Special Intensive Revision. Chairman raises concerns over physical hearing costs. Read the full report.
Adhikari Alleges BJP Workers Tortured, Booked in False Cases
Suvendu Adhikari accuses West Bengal police of torturing BJP workers and filing false cases. The allegations follow a protest rally on 29 December 2025. Read the full report.
TMC's Banerjee Vows 'War' Over Voter List Revision Process
Trinamool's Abhishek Banerjee rallies party workers, calls SIR process a 'war', demands online hearings for migrant workers and challenges EC guidelines ahead of Delhi meet.
Page 1 of 4