Personality Rights Under Siege in Indian Courts
Recent court rulings are creating dangerous precedents that weaken personality rights protection for celebrities and public figures across India. Legal experts warn of concerning trends.
Category : Search result: rural workers rights
India's New Bill Protects Overseas Workers
India's groundbreaking proposed legislation aims to transform migrant worker rights, ensuring comprehensive protection and support for citizens working abroad. Learn how this bill could revolutionize overseas employment.
West Bengal MGNREGS Funds Restored After 2 Years
After a prolonged two-year suspension, West Bengal finally receives central government approval for MGNREGS funds release. Discover the implications for rural employment and the state's economy.
Telangana HC Orders Regularisation of 10+ Year Contract Workers
In a significant judgment, Telangana High Court orders state government to regularize contract employees with over 10 years of service, setting precedent for workers' rights across India.
Bihar Migrants Return With Questions and Voting Power
As Bihar's migrant laborers return from urban centers, they bring back not just savings but critical questions about employment, development, and political accountability that could reshape the state's political landscape.
Chamba DC Drives Timely Rural Housing Project Completion
Chamba Deputy Commissioner issues directives for accelerated completion of CSR-backed rural housing initiatives, ensuring benefits reach eligible families across the district.
Tripura's Samriddhi Abhiyan Empowers 4.86L Rural Women
Tripura government launches groundbreaking Samriddhi Abhiyan initiative to transform lives of 4.86 lakh rural women through financial inclusion and entrepreneurship opportunities.
Karnataka Gig Workers Act: Rules Finalized, Cess Pending
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 Gig Workers Act: Rules Soon, CESS Undecided
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.
Chennai Sanitation Workers Get Free Meals - ₹186 Crore Scheme
Tamil Nadu government launches groundbreaking free meal scheme for Chennai sanitation workers, allocating ₹186 crore to improve working conditions and recognize their essential service.
Delhi Health Workers Unpaid for Months: Official Apathy
Contractual employees at Delhi's State Health Mission face months of unpaid salaries while authorities remain silent. Discover the human cost of administrative apathy.
Mizoram Honors Grassroots Health Workers in Lunglei
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 sanitation workers honored for festival cleanliness
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.
Extreme Heat Risks for Pregnant Farmworkers
New study reveals migrant farmworkers face miscarriage risks from extreme heat, with immigration fears preventing them from speaking out about unsafe working conditions.
Saudi Arabia Ends Kafala System for Migrant Workers
Saudi Arabia dismantles the controversial 50-year-old Kafala sponsorship system, granting migrant workers unprecedented rights and mobility in a landmark labour market reform.
Saudi Ends Kafala System: Big Win for Indian Workers
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 Scraps Kafala Labour System
Saudi Arabia abolishes controversial Kafala labour system, granting migrant workers unprecedented freedom and rights in historic reform that benefits millions.
Karnataka's Rural Healthcare Revolution: PPP Model Success
Discover Karnataka's innovative public-private partnership that's delivering quality healthcare to remote villages through a unique doctor deployment strategy.
Filipina Migrant Mothers' Heartbreaking Taiwan Struggle
An emotional look at Filipina migrant workers in Taiwan forced to choose between their children and livelihoods, facing years of separation and emotional trauma.
Mumbai Sanitation Workers' Housing Project Stalled
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.
Indian workers celebrate Diwali with biryani in Singapore
Discover how Indian migrant workers in Singapore created a vibrant Diwali celebration with traditional food, cultural events, and community spirit far from home.
Chamba DC Honors 100 Sanitation Warriors
Deputy Commissioner DC Rana leads special recognition event for frontline sanitation workers in Chamba, celebrating their dedication to public health and cleanliness.
India's Gig Workers: Scammed, Abused, Silenced
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.
Karnataka's Domestic Workers Bill: Minimum Wage, Social Security
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.
Haryana Rights Panel Chief Meets Governor, Presents Report
Haryana State Human Rights Commission Chairperson Justice Vijay Bishnoi met Governor Bandaru Dattatreya to present the annual report, highlighting key achievements and ongoing human rights protection efforts across the state.
11 Odisha Workers Rescued From Bonded Labour
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.
Rural Banks Boost Credit in Semi-Urban & Rural India
Finance Ministry directs regional rural banks to accelerate lending in underserved areas amid growing demand. GST rate rationalization for banking services could further boost financial inclusion mission.
Ministry Fights ₹992 Cr Cut for Rural Training Institute
The Rural Development Ministry challenges massive funding reduction for National Institute of Rural Development, seeking full ₹992 crore allocation to preserve crucial training programs for rural India.
UN Report Exposes China's Transnational Human Rights Violations
Shocking UN findings reveal China's systematic human rights violations extending beyond its borders, targeting activists and dissidents worldwide through intimidation and coercion.
ASHA workers protest stubble burning duty in Faridkot
ASHA workers in Faridkot revolt against hazardous stubble burning monitoring duties, citing severe health consequences and inadequate compensation of just ₹2,000 monthly.
Page 4 of 4