India's Labour Force Participation Hits Record 56.1%
India's labour force participation rate reached a new high of 56.1% in December 2025, while unemployment edged up to 4.8%. Rural areas saw significant job seeker increases.
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DJ Found Dead in Gurgaon Flat, Wife Was Away
A 40-year-old DJ from Uttar Pradesh was discovered dead in his Gurgaon rental home under mysterious circumstances. Police found liquor bottles and scratch marks on the body.
Mumbai Jewellery Staff Flee With Rs 6 Crore Gold
Two employees of a Borivli West jewellery store allegedly stole 4 kg gold ornaments worth Rs 6 crore and fled. MHB Colony Police are investigating the theft that occurred overnight between January 13 and 14.
US Productivity Boom Could Mean Higher Interest Rates
A sharp rise in US labour productivity is cooling inflation but may push the neutral interest rate higher, suggesting the Federal Reserve should tighten, not loosen, policy. AI's role remains unclear.
Lucknow Water Supply Hit in Several Areas on Monday
Water supply in parts of Lucknow will be disrupted on Monday due to tank cleaning. Residents of Tikait Rai Labour Colony, Suppa Raos advised to store water. Details here.
Lucknow: Police, residents trap 3 armed burglary suspects
A late-night burglary attempt in Lucknow's LDA Colony was foiled as police guided residents to set a trap, leading to the capture of three armed suspects. Read how the coordinated effort unfolded.
Bhopal: 3 History-Sheeter Burglars Arrested in Rs 15 Lakh Theft
Bhopal's Misrod police crack a major burglary case, arresting three history-sheeters who stole valuables worth Rs 15 lakh from a retired employee's locked house in Liberty Colony. Read the full story.
100 Kanpur Kids Get Education Aid to End Child Labour
Kanpur's Bal Shramik Vidya Yojana rescues 100 children from labour, providing monthly financial aid for education. Boys get Rs 1000, girls Rs 1200. Read their inspiring journey back to school.
Child labour accused arrested after search of 200 Haryana villages
Haryana police apprehend a man accused of child labour following an extensive manhunt across 200 villages. The operation highlights the state's crackdown on illegal employment of minors.
Panchkula DC Launches Drive to Eliminate Child Labour
Panchkula DC Satpal Sharma directs officials for surprise checks at hotspots to eradicate child labour. A combined strategy of enforcement and public awareness is key. Read more.
Patna man rescued from kidnappers, 6 arrested in job scam
A 22-year-old hotel receptionist was rescued in Bihar's Nalanda after a kidnapping linked to a fake secretariat job scam involving over Rs 1 crore. Police have arrested six individuals. Read the full story.
Haryana GRP arrests child labour accused after 4-month search
Haryana GRP's SIT cracks child labour case, arresting accused Anil from UP after a 200-km search spanning 200+ villages. The SIT receives commendation for its relentless investigation.
ESI Scheme Extended to All Nagaland Districts
Nagaland expands ESI scheme statewide. All establishments with 10+ employees must register by January 31. Get the latest details and compliance steps here.
US Productivity Soars, Paving Way for Fed Rate Cuts
US labour productivity surged to a two-year high in Q3 2025, curbing unit labour costs. Fed Governor Stephen Miran eyes 150 bps rate cuts to strengthen the job market. Read the full analysis.
Child Dies in Open Gutter Accident Near GIFT City
A tragic incident in Gandhinagar's Ratanpur village claims the life of a 6-year-old boy who fell into an open gutter. Authorities are investigating the negligence. Read the full report.
Faridabad student dies after attack, 5 held for murder
A Class XII student in Faridabad's Sanjay Colony died from injuries after an assault by five men. Police have arrested all accused and added murder charges. Read the full story.
Mandya rescues 35+ child labourers, DC urges public action
Mandya district rescued over 35 child labourers in 2025. Deputy Commissioner Kumara emphasizes public duty & proactive raids to eradicate this social evil. Read how officials plan to make taluks child labour-free.
Vidisha: Man killed for opposing harassment, CCTV footage surfaces
A young AC repairman, Nandhu alias Shubham Choubey, was fatally stabbed in Vidisha after confronting a group harassing a woman. Police are investigating using CCTV footage. Read the full story.
Morbi: Worker Arrested for Assault on 2-Year-Old Boy
A 38-year-old factory worker in Morbi's Tankara town arrested for allegedly sodomizing a 2-year-old. The child rescued by neighbours, suffered severe injuries. Police face challenges in identification due to victim's age.
Morbi: Factory worker held for sodomizing 2-year-old boy
A 38-year-old factory worker in Morbi's Tankara town was arrested for allegedly sodomizing a two-year-old boy. The child suffered severe internal injuries. Police face challenges due to the victim's young age. Read the full report.
Nephew steals Rs 23 lakh gold from aunt's house in Vijayawada
Vijayawada police arrest a 19-year-old man for stealing 176 grams of gold ornaments from his aunt's house on New Year's Eve. The accused, addicted to alcohol, confessed to the crime.
Bhagalpur: Man forces wife to drink acid, dies by suicide
A horrific case of marital violence in Bhagalpur sees a man force his wife to drink toilet cleaning acid, throw it on her, and then consume it himself. Police investigation underway.
Goa Police Nab Uttarakhand Man for Gold Chain Snatch
Saligao police arrest Abdul Rahman from Haridwar for snatching a gold chain in Porvorim. The accused was tracked to Uttarakhand and brought to Goa on a transit warrant. Read the full investigation details.
10 Bonded Labourers Rescued in Vijayapura Operation
Vijayapura district administration rescued 10 bonded labourers, including women & minors, from a farm. They were unpaid for 2 months. Read about the raid and legal action.
ICIM Noida Seminar on New Labour Codes Draws 250+
ICIM's national conference in Noida brought industry leaders & govt officials to decode India's new labour reforms, focusing on compliance, worker dignity & social security. Learn the key takeaways.
Labour Codes: Gig Workers Need 90 Days for Social Security
Centre's draft rules propose social security for gig workers, but eligibility requires 90-120 days of engagement. Stakeholders have 30-45 days to give feedback before April 1, 2026 rollout.
Haryana CM forms committee to probe labour department scam
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini orders a high-level probe into alleged irregularities in worker registration and work slip verification. A 3-member committee will submit its report within one month.
Major Convention Against Shanti Bill in Jind on January 15
A major convention against the Shanti Bill and new labour codes will be held in Jind, Haryana on January 15. Key labour leaders and thousands of workers are expected to attend.
Haryana CM Orders Probe into Rs 1,500 Cr Labour Scam
Haryana CM Nayab Saini orders high-level probe into alleged Rs 1,500 crore 'work slip' scam in labour welfare board. Committee to submit report in one month. Read for details.
Draft Rules for New Labour Codes Released by Centre
The Centre has unveiled draft rules for implementing four new labour codes, detailing minimum wage calculation, 48-hour work week, and social security for gig workers. Public feedback invited within 30-45 days.
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