Karnataka Labour Department finalizes groundbreaking legislation for gig workers with welfare board, database registration, and social security benefits - cess quantum remains the final hurdle.
Karnataka is set to implement groundbreaking legislation for gig workers with new rules expected soon, though the crucial CESS amount remains undecided. Learn how this will impact platform workers across the state.
Migrant workers from Assam defend their citizenship after BJP MP labels them Bangladeshi. Exclusive interviews reveal their documents and determination to prove Indian identity.
As Chhath Puja approaches, migrant workers from Bihar embark on emotional train journeys home, carrying dreams, struggles, and the weight of being Bihari in India's workforce.
Tamil Nadu government launches groundbreaking free meal scheme for Chennai sanitation workers, allocating ₹186 crore to improve working conditions and recognize their essential service.
Former BJD MLA Pradeep Panigrahy arrested in murder case sparks political firestorm in Odisha. Ruling party alleges vendetta politics as supporters hit streets in massive demonstrations.
Contractual employees at Delhi's State Health Mission face months of unpaid salaries while authorities remain silent. Discover the human cost of administrative apathy.
The high-stakes Nuapada bypoll witnesses political heavyweights clashing as BJD launches grassroots campaign while BJP mobilizes half of Odisha's cabinet ministers.
Grassroots health workers in Mizoram receive recognition for their tireless service during a special event in Lunglei district, highlighting their crucial role in community healthcare.
Dhanbad's municipal sanitation workers receive well-deserved recognition for their exceptional cleanliness efforts during Durga Puja and Diwali celebrations, ensuring hygienic festivities for all residents.
New study reveals migrant farmworkers face miscarriage risks from extreme heat, with immigration fears preventing them from speaking out about unsafe working conditions.
With the Nuapada bypoll just days away, political heavyweights from BJD, BJP, and Congress intensify campaigning across the Odisha constituency. Get the latest updates on rallies, strategies, and key issues dominating this crucial electoral battle.
Saudi Arabia dismantles the controversial 50-year-old Kafala sponsorship system, granting migrant workers unprecedented rights and mobility in a landmark labour market reform.
The brutal killing of two pandas in Odisha has transformed from a wildlife crime into a fierce political showdown between former allies BJD and BJP, exposing deep tensions in state politics.
Odisha politics heats up as BJP accuses ruling BJD of political motivation behind ex-MLA's arrest while BJD defends action as lawful. Get the full story on this explosive controversy.
Saudi Arabia abolishes controversial Kafala sponsorship system, granting unprecedented rights to migrant workers. Discover how this landmark reform benefits over 1.34 crore foreign workers, including millions of Indians.
Saudi Arabia abolishes controversial Kafala labour system, granting migrant workers unprecedented freedom and rights in historic reform that benefits millions.
Odisha politics heats up as BJD MLA Goutam Buddha Das faces severe backlash from BJP for making inappropriate comments against party leader Jay Dholakia. Read about the escalating political tension.
Shocking political violence in Odisha as BJD woman worker assaulted in Jagatsinghpur. CM Naveen Patnaik condemns attack, demands swift action from police authorities.
An emotional look at Filipina migrant workers in Taiwan forced to choose between their children and livelihoods, facing years of separation and emotional trauma.
Odisha's Nuapada Assembly bypoll emerges as a crucial litmus test for BJP, BJD, and Congress ahead of 2024 elections. Key political dynamics and voter sentiments analyzed.
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's ambitious plan to build residential quarters for sanitation workers faces indefinite delays, leaving thousands of essential workers in precarious living conditions.
Discover how Indian migrant workers in Singapore created a vibrant Diwali celebration with traditional food, cultural events, and community spirit far from home.
Deputy Commissioner DC Rana leads special recognition event for frontline sanitation workers in Chamba, celebrating their dedication to public health and cleanliness.
The Biju Janata Dal organized a massive padyatra and rally in Nuapada district, mobilizing support for Lok Sabha candidate Kharial Sagar Chhuria ahead of the upcoming elections.
Behind the promise of flexible work lies a harsh reality of scams, verbal abuse, and algorithmic punishment that India's gig workers face daily but cannot speak about openly.
Odisha's ruling BJD party intensifies Nuapada bypoll campaign with massive rally as Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik prepares for two-day November campaign tour to secure crucial assembly seat.
Karnataka government unveils groundbreaking draft bill to protect domestic workers with minimum wage guarantees, social security benefits, and formal employment rights. Public feedback invited until December 18.
In a major anti-trafficking operation, 11 workers from Koraput district were freed from modern-day slavery at a Telangana brick kiln. Discover how authorities intervened to end their ordeal.
ASHA workers in Faridkot revolt against hazardous stubble burning monitoring duties, citing severe health consequences and inadequate compensation of just ₹2,000 monthly.