Sonia Gandhi: Double Pay for ASHA, Anganwadi Workers
Congress leader Sonia Gandhi urged the Centre to double its pay contribution for ASHA and Anganwadi workers, citing overwork and low wages. She also highlighted 3 lakh ICDS vacancies.
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Sonia Gandhi Targets Govt on ASHA, Anganwadi Workers' Issues
Sonia Gandhi criticizes the Modi government for overworked, underpaid ASHA and Anganwadi workers in Rajya Sabha. Urges wage hikes, timely pay, and filling vacancies for India's development.
25,000+ Punjabis in Gulf Face Salary Delays, Harassment
Govt data reveals over 25,000 Punjabis work in Gulf nations, facing exploitation like unpaid salaries & passport retention. Learn about the risks and official redressal mechanisms.
GOP Senator Details H-1B Visa Abuse in Blue States
Republican Senator Eric Schmitt slams 20 Democrat-led states suing to block Trump's H-1B visa crackdown, alleging systematic replacement of American workers. Read the full exposé.
NY AG Sues UPS for $45M in Seasonal Worker Wage Theft
New York Attorney General sues UPS for allegedly stealing $45 million from seasonal workers' wages. Lawsuit claims forced off-the-clock work and illegal pay deductions. Read the full story.
Himachal Niketan in Delhi to be completed in 6 months
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu reviewed the Rs 145 crore Himachal Niketan project in Delhi, directing its completion within six months to aid patients and students.
Six Bihar workers held for murder in Coimbatore
Six guest workers, including a minor, from Bihar arrested for murdering a 23-year-old co-worker in Coimbatore. Details on the drunken brawl and police action inside.
HP Construction Board Gives Rs 14.17 Cr Aid to Workers
Himachal Pradesh Building & Construction Workers Welfare Board disbursed over Rs 14 crore to beneficiaries. A new sub-office in Mandi was approved to improve service delivery. Read more.
5 CPM Workers Held for Kannur Post-Poll Violence
Five CPM workers arrested in Kannur for attacking IUML activists' homes after local body elections. Police probe multiple incidents of political violence across the district.
Delhi GRAP-IV Ban Pushes Construction Workers Into Debt
As GRAP-IV halts all construction in Delhi-NCR, daily-wage workers face unemployment and mounting debt. Read about their struggle and the gaps in welfare support.
Waste Transport Workers' 'Belagavi Chalo' on Dec 17
Over 500 waste transport workers in Karnataka will march to Belagavi Suvarna Soudha on December 17, demanding permanent employment, equal pay, and better working conditions. Read their full list of demands.
After Elon Musk, Who Will Nikhil Kamath Interview Next?
After hosting Elon Musk, Zerodha's Nikhil Kamath has the internet guessing his next podcast guest. From Rajinikanth to Satoshi Nakamoto, the theories are wild. Discover the buzz.
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.
Pune to survey abhyasikas, set guidelines for student spaces
Pune Municipal Corporation launches survey of abhyasikas & PGs to set safety, space & hygiene rules. Move follows fire incident, overcrowding concerns for MPSC aspirants.
PMC to Survey Pune's Abhyasikas, PGs for Student Welfare
Pune Municipal Corporation launches survey of abhyasikas & paying guests to draft guidelines on space, safety & hygiene for students. Action follows years of complaints.
Prison Warder Arrested for Smuggling in Bengaluru Central Jail
A warder at Bengaluru Central Prison was arrested for attempting to smuggle cigarettes and drug-suspect paper. This is the second such incident in three months, raising security concerns.
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.
Putin stays at Hyderabad's historic butterfly palace
Russian President Vladimir Putin stayed at the 1920s 'Butterfly Palace', the last Nizam's residence in Hyderabad, during his India visit. Explore the history of this 36-room architectural marvel.
Odisha Lecturer Sought Sex for Grades, Arrested Under POCSO
A guest lecturer in Bhubaneswar was terminated and arrested for allegedly harassing a minor student and seeking sexual favours for good grades. A committee has been formed to probe.
Zepto workers save kids thrown in drain by stepfather in Noida
Two Zepto delivery executives in Noida rescued a 4-year-old girl and her 2.5-year-old brother from a 10-foot-deep drain after their stepfather allegedly threw them in. The stepfather has been arrested for attempted murder.
37 Kolkata Buildings Get Notices for Illegal Hotels, Guest Houses
NKDA issues stop operation notices to 37 residential buildings in New Town, Kolkata, for illegally running hotels and guest houses without fire safety permissions. Read the full crackdown details.
Ahmedabad AMC Seals 11 Illegal PG Units in Thaltej
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation seals 11 paying guest units in Soham Row Houses for lacking permissions. City-wide crackdown identifies 401 illegal PGs. Read the full story.
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.
Bengaluru Bachelors Fined ₹5K for Overnight Guest
A Bengaluru housing society fined bachelors ₹5,000 after female guests stayed overnight, igniting a fierce online debate about discrimination and tenant rights. Read the full story.
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.
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.
Karnataka Guest Lecturers Strike Over UGC Counselling Norms
Guest lecturers in Karnataka's govt colleges begin an indefinite strike, protesting the exclusion of 6,904 non-UGC qualified staff from counselling. Their future hangs in the balance. Read their demands.
Two JJMP Commanders Arrested in Latehar, Jharkhand
Jharkhand police arrest two area commanders of Jharkhand Jan Mukti Parishad (JJMP) in Latehar. Sunil Oraon, a wanted Maoist with ₹2 lakh reward, among those captured. Read the full story.
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