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.
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Mizoram reviews cases of undocumented diaspora workers abroad
Mizoram's Mizo Diaspora Cell reviewed cases of citizens stranded abroad without proper documents. The cell urges legal migration and plans better support via a new hub. Read more.
Mizoram Hosts 2025 Buyer-Seller Meet for Organic Farmers
Mizoram's agricultural sector gets a major boost as the state hosts a key buyer-seller meet. Minister PC Vanlalruata highlights rail connectivity and Rs 137 crore ginger procurement scheme. Read more.
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 Workers Stranded in Kyrgyzstan, SOS Sent
Twelve migrant labourers from Pilibhit, Uttar Pradesh, are stranded in Kyrgyzstan. The district administration has sent a detailed report to the UP Home Department for urgent intervention. Read more.
Raghav Chadha Advocates for Gig Worker Rights in Parliament
AAP MP Raghav Chadha raises the urgent need for a legal framework to protect India's gig workers, demanding fair pay, social security, and dignity. Read his full proposal.
Mizoram Governor Mourns Death of Former Governor Swaraj Kaushal
Mizoram Governor Gen VK Singh expressed deep shock over the death of former governor Swaraj Kaushal. Read about his legacy and connection to Mizoram.
Karnataka Minister Demands Relief for Anganwadi Workers
Karnataka Health Minister Dr. K Sudhakar urges the state government to provide financial relief to Anganwadi and mid-day meal workers. Learn about the demands and the ongoing struggle.
Swaraj Kaushal, ex-Mizoram Governor and lawyer, dies at 73
Former Mizoram Governor Swaraj Kaushal, husband of Sushma Swaraj, passed away at 73. A key figure in the Mizoram Peace Accord, he was India's youngest Governor. PM Modi leads tributes.
NHM Staff Hold 3rd Day of Mass Protest in Jalandhar
National Health Mission employees in Jalandhar continue their massive 3-day demonstration, demanding job regularization and equal pay. Will the government respond?
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.
NHM Staff Protest in Ludhiana Over Unpaid Salaries
Hundreds of NHM employees staged a massive protest at Ludhiana's Civil Surgeon office, demanding release of their two-month overdue salaries. Read about their demands and the administration's response.
Protest Ends as Centre Meets Karnataka Workers' Demands
Karnataka's Anganwadi, ASHA, and Akshara Dasoha workers call off protest after Union ministers agree to fulfill most demands. Details on the breakthrough.
Jalandhar sanitation workers protest over pending demands
Municipal sanitation workers in Jalandhar held a protest rally, demanding regularisation, timely salaries, and better safety equipment. Their union vows to escalate action if demands are ignored.
Mizoram targets 80% reduction in new HIV infections by 2030
Mizoram, India's highest HIV prevalence state, launches an ambitious plan to slash new infections by 80% before 2030. Learn about the strategy and key statistics driving this public health mission.
Anganwadi Workers Protest in Hubballi for Job Security, Benefits
Anganwadi and midday meal workers in Hubballi demand job security, wage hikes, and statutory benefits like maternity leave. Their indefinite protest highlights long-pending grievances.
MP Construction Workers Board Launches Social Media Platforms
Madhya Pradesh Construction Workers Board launches dedicated social media platforms on Facebook and WhatsApp to provide easy access to welfare scheme updates and services for over 1.5 million registered workers.
Mizoram Polls: Congress vs BJP for Northeast Dominance
Mizoram elections on November 28 mark the final northeast battleground before 2019 Lok Sabha polls. Congress fights to retain power while BJP aims for Congress-free northeast. Discover the key strategies.
Kendrapada: 764 HIV+ Cases, High Risk Areas Identified
Kendrapada district faces HIV challenge with 764 positive cases. Health officials identify high-risk zones as migrant workers return with infections. Learn about prevention efforts.
New Book Exposes Hidden Truths of South Asia's Gig Workers
Vandana Vasudevan's OTP Please! uncovers the emotional realities of gig economy participants across South Asia. Discover how buyers, workers and platforms mirror each other in surprising ways.
Karnataka's Domestic Workers Bill: What Changes
Karnataka government proposes formal contracts, minimum wage up to ₹20,112 for domestic workers. New bill mandates registration, welfare benefits and penalties for violations.
Vadodara workers seize garbage vans over unpaid wages
27 garbage collection workers in Vadodara drove away 7 vehicles to Madhya Pradesh after 8 months without pay. The labor dispute highlights contractor payment issues in municipal services.
Indian Unions Protest Against Gig Worker Policies
Indian labour unions joined the global 'Make Amazon Pay' movement on Black Friday, demanding better rights for gig workers despite new labour codes offering social security benefits.
Mizoram farmers lose 42% harvest to rodent plague
Over 5,300 Mizoram farmers face devastating crop losses as bamboo flowering triggers rodent population explosion. Learn how this rare ecological event impacts agriculture.
Bengali Workers Detained in Odisha for Verification
Nine Bengali-speaking migrant workers from West Bengal detained by Odisha police for verification of Bangladeshi links despite having valid ID documents. Bhadrak SP confirms investigation ongoing.
Trump's U-turn on immigration policy shocks supporters
Donald Trump declares support for foreign workers, acknowledging MAGA won't like it. The policy shift aims to address US labor shortages in chip manufacturing. Read the full analysis.
5000 Jaipur Sanitation Workers Begin Strike
Over 5000 sanitation workers in Jaipur launch immediate strike while Ajmer and Bhilwara prepare to join. Workers demand regularization, promotions and overtime payments. JMC officials promise discussion.
Jaipur sanitation workers end hunger strike, boycott work
Jaipur sanitation workers suspended their 4-day hunger strike due to health concerns but announced complete work boycott starting Tuesday. Read about their demands and protest escalation.
Mizoram Named Ginger Capital of India
Mizoram officially becomes India's ginger capital, recognizing its superior quality production and boosting Northeast agricultural exports. Discover how this transforms regional economy.
Mizoram CM Seeks Faster Trains, New Rail Routes
Mizoram CM Lalduhoma met Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to expedite key railway projects. Discussions included faster Rajdhani, new Sairang-Thenzawl line & better passenger services.
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