Goa nightclub demolition notice over licence violations
Birch by Romeo Lane in Arpora issued demolition notice for lacking construction and fire safety permits. Stay order and govt suspensions reveal regulatory failures. Full story.
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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.
Fake Salt Racket Busted in Jalandhar, 1,200 Bags Seized
Jalandhar police crack down on a fake salt racket, seizing 1,200 bags of spurious product. One arrested. Learn how authorities are tackling this public health menace.
Salt Lake senior loses Rs 12.35 lakh in online fraud
A 63-year-old Kolkata woman lost Rs 12.35 lakh while trying to book a doctor's appointment online. Police have registered a case. Learn how to protect yourself from such digital scams.
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.
Wipro's Major Kolkata Expansion with Smartworks Lease
Wipro leases 1.7 lakh sq ft from Smartworks in Kolkata for 3,000 people, marking the city's largest flex-office deal. The move highlights growing enterprise demand for managed workspaces.
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.
Himalayan vs Table Salt: Hidden Health Risks
Not all salts are equal. Discover the hidden risks of Himalayan and table salt, from iodine deficiency to hypertension. Learn how to choose wisely for your daily diet.
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.
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.
Bangladeshi Traders Return to Kolkata's Bidhannagar Mela
Bangladeshi traders are back at Kolkata's Bidhannagar Mela Utsav with popular garment and saree stalls after missing last year due to political tensions. The fair runs till Dec 21. Read more.
Salt Lake woman loses Rs 1.2 crore in digital arrest scam
A 77-year-old Kolkata woman was trapped in a four-day 'digital arrest' by fraudsters posing as NCB officials, losing her life savings of Rs 1.2 crore. Read the shocking details.
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.
Messi's India Tour: Kolkata Start, 70-ft Statue Unveil
Lionel Messi returns to India after 14 years for a 4-city tour starting in Kolkata on Dec 13. Itinerary includes a 70-foot statue unveiling, meet with Mamata Banerjee, and events with Indian stars.
Cyclone Ditwah destroys salt pans in Tuticorin
Cyclone Ditwah wreaks havoc on Tamil Nadu's salt industry, damaging 20,000 acres of salt pans and affecting 75,000 workers. Industry demands government relief funds.
Delivery worker loses 25 parcels in Salt Lake theft
Arup Rajbanshi, 21, had 25 delivery parcels stolen from his two-wheeler in Kolkata's Salt Lake area. Police investigating the theft under BNS Section 303(2). Read full details.
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.
Kolkata Police Safety Drive After Fatal Accidents
Bidhannagar Police initiates comprehensive sensitization program for bus drivers following two serious accidents in Salt Lake and New Town. Learn about the new safety measures.
Kolkata Metro Increases Purple Line Service Hours
Kolkata Metro extends Purple Line operations from 6:40 AM to 9:26 PM with increased frequency. Commuters to benefit from improved connectivity between Howrah Maidan and Salt Lake Sector V.
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.
Sugar vs Salt Cravings: Body's Hidden Messages
Discover what your sugar and salt cravings reveal about your health. Learn to decode your body's signals for better wellness without guilt or strict diets.
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