Three Workers Buried Alive in Coonoor Construction Collapse
A tragic soil collapse at a construction site in Coonoor's Jagathala area buried three guest workers from West Bengal alive. Rescue efforts recovered their bodies.
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Delhi Book Fair 2026 Strengthens International Literary Ties
The New Delhi World Book Fair 2026 has become a major global literary hub with over 35 countries participating. Qatar serves as Guest of Honour, showcasing its rich literary heritage and strengthening cultural ties with India.
Delhi Expands Social Security to Gig, Platform & Construction Workers
Delhi government initiates process to bring unorganised, gig, platform and construction workers under social security net. Welfare boards and schemes to be established for transparent benefit delivery.
Kirk Cousins Becomes CBS Analyst After Falcons' Season Ends
Veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins joins CBS Sports as a guest analyst for NFL playoff coverage after Atlanta Falcons finish 8-9 and miss postseason.
Bengaluru Seals 10 PGs for Unhygienic Kitchens
Bengaluru South City Corporation sealed 10 paying guest accommodations after surprise inspections found unhygienic kitchens. Officials inspected 66 PGs across multiple areas.
4 States Have Gig Worker Laws, But Implementation Lags
Rajasthan, Karnataka, Bihar & Jharkhand have passed laws for gig worker welfare, but rollout remains slow. Explore the status of these landmark acts and their impact on India's platform workforce.
Deepika's Bandhani Saree Steals Spotlight at Friend's Wedding
Deepika Padukone stuns as a bridesmaid in a purple Bandhani saree at a New York wedding. See how she blended traditional Indian craft with modern glamour.
Why Hotel Linen is Key to Guest Comfort & Trust
Discover how fresh, quality hotel linen silently builds guest trust, improves sleep, and defines the entire stay. Expert insights reveal the psychology of touch in hospitality.
Bengaluru PG Crackdown: 2 Sealed, Rs 58K Fines
GBA inspected 321 paying guest facilities in Bengaluru, sealing two for hygiene violations and imposing fines after a tragic cylinder blast. Details on the safety drive inside.
Five Jharkhand workers abducted in Niger return home safe
Five migrant workers from Jharkhand's Giridih, abducted in Niger in April 2023, are finally back in India. Their safe return ends nine months of anguish for their families. Read their harrowing story.
Delhivery manager found dead in Gurgaon PG; suicide note recovered
A 29-year-old Delhivery manager was found dead in his Gurgaon PG. Police investigate as brother files abetment complaint. A second hanging reported in New Palam Vihar.
Gig Worker Strike Highlights Systemic Exploitation in India
The December 31 gig worker strike revealed deep flaws in platform work. As companies deny employer status, workers lack rights and social security. Can India's laws catch up?
Puri Temple Guest Houses Charge Rs 500 for Parking
Shree Jagannath Temple Administration's new Rs 500/day parking fee for guest house guests in Puri draws sharp criticism from devotees and tourists. Officials promise reconsideration.
Gurgaon to Auction Guest House Permits in DLF 3
Gurgaon's DTCP will auction guest house permissions in DLF 3's Sector 24 after applications exceeded policy limits. The move ensures a transparent process for a scarce commercial activity in a residential area. 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.
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.
India's 2026 Republic Day: Full Schedule and Highlights
India gears up for a spectacular Republic Day 2026 with a grand parade, global dignitaries, and major policy announcements. Get all the details on the schedule, security, and significance.
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.
Khushi Kapoor's Stunning Tarun Tahiliani Bridesmaid Look
Khushi Kapoor dazzled as a wedding guest in a breathtaking Tarun Tahiliani lehenga. Discover the details of her ivory skirt, intricate embroidery, and Golecha jewels that set the style bar high this shaadi season.
Critics Choice Awards 2026: How to Watch in India
Your complete guide to the Critics Choice Awards 2026. Find out when and where to watch the ceremony live in India, the full list of nominations, and the star-studded guest list. Don't miss Hollywood's biggest night!
Two minors die in illegal firecracker unit fire near Sattur
Two teenage guest workers from Assam were charred to death in a fire at an illegal firecracker fuse manufacturing unit in Virudhunagar. Police have arrested the owner, a DMK functionary, and a supervisor. Read the full investigation details.
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.
Guest worker dies in Coimbatore terrace fall
A 23-year-old guest worker from Odisha died after falling from a building terrace in Coimbatore's Avarampalayam. Police investigation underway. Read the full report.
Bengaluru PGs Given 7 Days to Fix Safety Issues
The GBAS East Corporation issues a strict 7-day deadline to Bengaluru's paying guest accommodations to rectify critical safety violations or face closure. Read about the major lapses found.
Shilpa Shetty's MasterChef India appearance wows fans
Bollywood star Shilpa Shetty graced MasterChef India as a guest judge, sharing health tips and judging a 'Thali' challenge. Read about her vibrant appearance and the contestants' culinary battle.
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.
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?
Two held for murder of guest worker in Coimbatore
Coimbatore police arrest auto driver and friend for murdering a West Bengal guest worker after a road altercation. Victim succumbs to injuries at CMCH. Read the full details.
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