Odia Workers Stranded in Uzbekistan Over Unpaid Wages
70-80 Indian workers from Odisha stranded in Yangiyul, Uzbekistan, after company terminates them without clearing 4 months' salary. They are on strike in freezing temperatures, seek govt rescue.
70-80 Indian workers from Odisha stranded in Yangiyul, Uzbekistan, after company terminates them without clearing 4 months' salary. They are on strike in freezing temperatures, seek govt rescue.
The New Year's Eve strike by delivery workers ignited a fierce debate on India's gig economy, questioning the reality behind 'flexibility' and highlighting demands for fair pay and social security. Explore the clash between platform giants and worker unio
Four migrant workers from Purulia, assaulted in Chhattisgarh, return home. Police confirm no criminal records. Details on the wage dispute and alleged Bajrang Dal attack inside.
Karnataka's Labour Minister announces a proposed 1-1.5% welfare fee on aggregators to fund gig worker benefits. Official notification expected within a week.
Key Indian political parties, including Congress, SP, and TMC, forge a strategic seat-sharing alliance for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections to maximize their strength in the Upper House. Read more.
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav accuses BJP state governments of failing on law & order, environment, and social justice. He urges BJP voters to introspect. Read the full story.
Samajwadi Party MP alleges BJP aims to erase 'socialism' from the Indian Constitution, linking it to fears over SP's popularity. Read the full political clash.
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav accuses BJP of caste-based cabinet expansion to divert attention from real issues ahead of 2027 UP polls. Read his full strategy.
Samajwadi Party deploys senior Ayodhya leader Haji Feroz Khan Gabbar as star campaigner for Maharashtra municipal polls on Jan 15, aiming to mobilize UP-origin Muslim voters.
Bhiwandi MLA Rais Kasam Shaikh has written to SP chief Akhilesh Yadav, alleging authoritarianism and arbitrary ticket distribution in the party's Maharashtra unit ahead of civic polls.
Samajwadi Party MLA Rais Sheikh has written to party chief Akhilesh Yadav, accusing senior leader Abu Azmi of actions that undermine party unity. The internal rift surfaces ahead of crucial political moves.
AAP MP Raghav Chadha defends gig workers' strike, accuses platforms of exploitation and politicizing fair pay demands. He calls for a nationwide debate on worker rights. Read more.
SP chief Akhilesh Yadav demands Election Commission prove its integrity after Special Summary Revision data. He alleges CM Yogi's '4 crore votes deleted' remark signals manipulation. Read more.
Leader of Opposition Mata Prasad Pandey slams Magh Mela officials for barring Mulayam Singh Yadav's statue and filing a 'false' case. Read about the political controversy in Prayagraj.
A candle march in Muzaffarnagar led by SP's Zia Choudhary to protest attacks on minorities in Bangladesh turned violent, resulting in a clash with Hindu activists. Police confirm brief tensions near party office.
A protest march by Samajwadi Party workers in Muzaffarnagar turned violent, leading to a clash with Hindu activists. Police detail the incident from January 3, 2026. Read the full report.
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav accused the BJP govt of corruption & failure. He urged workers to gear up for 2027 polls, promising justice, farmer support & women's aid. Read more.
Samajwadi Party's New Year feast counters BJP's caste politics, while a printing error swaps BJP and Muslim League newspaper pages. AAP celebrates with its signature song. Dive into India's political start to 2026.
The opposition I.N.D.I.A. alliance shows signs of strain at the state level, threatening its cohesion despite parliamentary unity. Internal challenges could impact its strategy for 2026. Read the full analysis.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath contrasts Ayodhya's turbulent past under previous governments with its current revival, citing key temple milestones. He announced a new job scheme for youth.
A planned strike by app-based gig workers in Bengaluru saw low participation, failing to disrupt services. Unions cite fear of retaliation as a key reason. Read more on the state of gig worker protests.
Ex-CM Ashok Gehlot demands a national gig worker welfare law based on Rajasthan's landmark Act. He criticizes state BJP govt for delaying rules, forcing workers to strike. Read more.
As Indian delivery workers strike on Dec 31, we examine how countries worldwide have acted on gig worker rights for predictable pay, social security, and safety. Where does India stand?
Samajwadi Party leader Amrendra Nishad narrowly escaped a shooting by his cousin at his Gorakhpur residence. Police have registered an attempt to murder case. Read the full details.
Samajwadi Party state president Shyam Lal Pal visits Dubagga, demands compensation and investigation after sheep, cow die from eating stale food waste. Read the full story.
In a major political realignment, Nepal's Janata Samajwadi Party and Lokatantrik Samajwadi Party have merged. This union of key Madhesi forces could reshape the upcoming electoral landscape. Read the full analysis.
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav alleges BJP MLAs' separate caste, group meetings indicate rebellion due to corruption, voter list deletions. Read his full analysis on 2027 implications.
More than 70 sanitation workers in Fatehabad, Haryana, protest sudden termination by private contractor. They demand reinstatement and probe into irregularities. Full story inside.
Food delivery workers in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar are on strike demanding fair wages, social security, and regulated hours. State-wide token strike observed. Read about their demands and the government's response.
Delivery workers across India, led by major unions, are striking on December 25 and 31, demanding fair pay and better safety equipment from platforms like Zomato and Swiggy. Read more.