Nagpur Tank Collapse Kills 6 Workers at Avaada Plant
A water tank collapse at Avaada Group's Butibori unit kills six, injures nine. Migrant workers affected; police await DISH report. Read the full investigation details.
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Rajkot: Migrant worker killed after witnessing fight
A 26-year-old migrant worker in Rajkot was murdered after witnessing a violent altercation over an alleged extra-marital affair. Police have arrested six suspects. Read the full investigation details.
Migrant worker killed in Fortuner-motorcycle crash near Rajkot
Manu Dawar died after a speeding SUV hit his motorcycle on the Jamnagar-Rajkot highway. His 5-year-old son and friend were injured. The driver has been detained.
Indian delivery worker dies in UAE wall collapse
An Indian delivery worker, Abdul Gafoor, died in Sharjah after a wall collapsed on him during heavy rain. The incident highlights risks for migrant workers in extreme weather. Read more.
Migrant worker lynched in Kerala, five arrested
A 31-year-old migrant worker from Chhattisgarh was beaten to death in Palakkad, Kerala, after being wrongly suspected of theft. Police have arrested five locals for murder.
Rajasthan Youth's Body Returns from Saudi, Family Seeks Probe
The body of Ramesh Kumar Meghwal, who died under suspicious circumstances in Saudi Arabia, was repatriated after 36 days. His family refuses last rites, demanding a post-mortem to uncover the truth.
Bihar Migrant Worker Murdered in Rajkot, Police Probe On
Chandan Kumar Rai, a 26-year-old migrant from Bihar, was found murdered with stab wounds in Rajkot. Police are investigating the brutal attack that occurred on December 17. Read for details.
Bihar's Labour Dept Renamed to Address Migrant Worker Welfare
Bihar renames its Labour Resources Department, signaling a new focus on migrant workers. We explore if this administrative change can translate into real action for millions.
The Problem with 'Pravasi': Erasing Migrant Worker Realities
The ceremonial term 'Pravasi' obscures the harsh exploitation faced by India's migrant workers. It's time to adopt legally-grounded language that affirms their rights and lived experiences. Read more.
Odisha man rescued from Sudan captivity after 1.5 months
Adarsh Behera from Jagatsinghpur, trapped in Sudan's civil war, was rescued by Indian authorities after being held captive by paramilitary forces. Read his harrowing survival story.
Worker killed in Hyderabad steel plant furnace blast
A fatal accident at Agarwal Steel Industries in Rangaipally, Hyderabad, claimed one life and left another worker critically injured after a high-temperature furnace failure. Police are investigating potential negligence.
Jharkhand Family Loses 2 Brothers in Goa Nightclub Fire
A tragic fire at Birch by Romeo Lane in Goa killed 25, including three migrant workers from Jharkhand. Two were brothers. Read about the victims and the state's response.
Unsung Stories of Migrants Shaping Bengaluru's Destiny
An exploration of the untold narratives of migrants in Bengaluru, whose resilience and labour are fundamental to the city's fabric. Discover the human stories behind the headlines.
Hyderabad Gig Workers Lack Protection, Union Study Reveals
A Telangana union study exposes harsh realities for Hyderabad's app workers: arbitrary penalties, no grievance systems, and zero social security. Read the full report and demands.
Kerala Migrant Workers Exploited Due to No Voting Rights
Over 95% of lakhs of migrant workers in Kerala are not voters, leading to unchecked exploitation in housing and labour. Experts blame apathetic local bodies. Read how this crisis unfolds.
12 UP Labourers Stranded, Tortured in Kyrgyzstan
Twelve labourers from Pilibhit, UP, are stranded and facing torture in Kyrgyzstan after being sent by local agents. Families plead for rescue as administration investigates. Read their harrowing ordeal.
12 Pilibhit labourers stranded, harassed in Kyrgyzstan
Twelve labourers from Pilibhit, UP, are stranded in Kyrgyzstan, facing abuse. A detailed report has been sent to the state govt to initiate their safe repatriation. Read more.
Gondia Bus Crash Kills 3 Migrant Workers, 40 Injured
A tragic midnight accident on Gondia's national highway claims 3 lives, leaves 40 injured. Migrant workers from Chhattisgarh were traveling to work. Details inside.
TN Halts State-Wide Migrant Labourer Survey
Tamil Nadu's labour department has indefinitely postponed a crucial survey of inter-state migrant workers due to fears of political backlash. Officials warn this leaves policymakers in the dark.
Labourer dies in Ranchi hotel repair accident
A 25-year-old worker died after falling during repair work at a Ranchi hotel. Police cite broken support rod. Family demands compensation. Details inside.
300+ Migrant Deaths in Malaysian Detention Since 2020
Shocking report reveals 300+ migrant deaths in Malaysian custody since 2020. Rights groups demand accountability over detention conditions and medical neglect. Read full investigation.
Indian Worker Humiliated in Malaysia: Viral Video
Safiudeen Pakkeer Mohamed from Tamil Nadu faced brutal treatment in Kuala Lumpur while homeless. His story exposes migrant worker exploitation. Read how help arrived.
Brick Kiln Worker Dies by Suicide in Hoshiarpur
A 25-year-old brick kiln worker from Bihar died by suicide in Punjab's Hoshiarpur district. Police investigation underway amid family concerns.
HC questions slow probe in Sigachi blast killing 54
Telangana High Court expresses strong displeasure over slow investigation into Sigachi Industries blast that killed 54 workers. Court demands answers on delayed SIT formation and compensation.
Migrant Worker Killed in Elephant Attack in Nilambur
A 50-year-old migrant laborer from West Bengal was tragically killed by a wild elephant in Kerala's Nilambur forest region. The incident highlights growing human-animal conflicts in the area.
Worker Dies in Hyderabad Hospital Lift Collapse
A 24-year-old construction worker died and four others injured when a temporary lift collapsed at ESIC Hospital in Hyderabad. Overloading cited as cause. Read full details.
Brain Dead Odisha Worker Saves 3 Lives via Organ Donation
Panchu Pradhan, a migrant worker from Ganjam declared brain dead in Surat, gives new life to three patients through organ donation. His family's noble decision brings hope amid tragedy.
India's 4 New Labour Codes Transform Worker Rights
Indian government merges 29 labour laws into 4 codes, impacting 400+ million workers. Key changes include universal minimum wages, gender equality, and social security for gig workers.
India Implements 4 Labour Codes: Key Changes Explained
India implements four landmark labour codes replacing 29 outdated laws. Learn how this historic reform improves wages, worker safety, and social security for millions.
One Arrested for Robbing Kashmiri Vendor in Ludhiana
Ludhiana police apprehend one suspect for robbing a Kashmiri street vendor. Investigation ongoing to locate accomplice. Community support praised.
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