Nepalese man dies, 6 hospitalised in Dharwad suffocation
A Nepalese national died and six roommates were hospitalised in Dharwad after suspected suffocation from a coal stove. Police are investigating the tragic incident. Read for details.
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Viral Video: Swiggy Worker's Near-Fatal Train Fall
A viral video shows a Swiggy delivery partner's near-fatal fall from a moving train in Andhra Pradesh, igniting a fierce debate on gig worker safety and the perils of quick delivery demands. Read more.
Swiggy delivery partner falls from moving train in Anantapur
A Swiggy delivery executive fell while exiting a moving train in Andhra Pradesh's Anantapur. The incident, caught on video, has ignited a crucial debate on gig worker safety and systemic pressures.
Teen Worker Electrocuted in Chennai Garage Accident
An 18-year-old worker died after being electrocuted while washing a garbage truck in Chennai's Shenoy Nagar. Police are investigating safety lapses at the private garage.
2025: A Landmark Year for Economic Reforms in India
2025 emerged as a pivotal year for India's economy with major reforms in taxation, banking, and infrastructure. Discover how these changes are fueling growth and what they mean for the future.
3 Dead, 6 Injured in Belagavi Sugar Factory Blast
A tragic boiler explosion at Inamdar Sugar Factory in Belagavi's Marakumbi village claims three lives, injures six. Police probe safety lapses. Read the full report.
Intern Doctor Assaulted by Drunk Patient at Cooper Hospital
A 23-year-old intern doctor was kicked in the chest by an intoxicated patient at Mumbai's Cooper Hospital. The hospital administration faces allegations of trying to dissuade a police complaint. Read the full story.
Two Workers Die at Bhilwara Factory, Probe On
Two young workers found dead near a boiler at Sitaram Denim Factory in Bhilwara. Police suspect gas leak, families demand murder case. Full details inside.
Maharashtra Hotel Cylinder Explosion: 10 Injured, 5 Critical
A major gas cylinder explosion at a hotel in Maharashtra's Ahmednagar district injured ten workers, five critically. The incident highlights severe safety lapses. Read for details and ongoing investigation.
Bengaluru Rapido Captain's 4-Day Earnings Spark Debate
A Bengaluru man's post revealing he earned Rs 4,000 in four days as a Rapido bike captain has ignited a fierce online debate about gig worker pay and sustainability in India.
BJP Worker Alleges Police Assault, Stripping in Hubballi
A BJP woman worker in Karnataka alleges she was stripped and assaulted by police during arrest in Hubballi. The incident sparks major political outrage. Read the full details.
India's 2026 Reform Agenda: Tax Cuts, Ease of Business, MSME Boost
India plans deeper reforms in 2026 focusing on taxes, regulations, and MSME support to achieve 8% GDP growth and become an advanced economy by 2047. Read the key policy priorities.
Chennai: Man arrested for assaulting woman near Kilpauk
A 35-year-old man from Jharkhand was arrested for sexually assaulting a woman software engineer in Chennai early Monday. The suspect fractured his arm while fleeing police.
Gurgaon: Worker dies after machine accident in Sector 37
Ravi Kumar, 28, succumbed to head injuries from a Gurgaon factory accident. The company spent Rs 11 lakh on treatment. Police inquiry ongoing. Read the full report.
Migrant Worker Killed in Musiri Car-Motorcycle Crash
A 34-year-old migrant worker from Bihar died after a car hit his motorcycle near Musiri. His colleague was injured. The reckless driver has been arrested under BNS sections.
Migrant Labourer Electrocuted at Technopark in Kerala
Kajol Hussain, a 21-year-old from Assam, died after a water jet hit a high-voltage line at Technopark. Police are investigating the fatal workplace accident. Read the full report.
Gig Workforce Needs Urgent Policy Framework
As grievances mount, India's gig economy requires a robust regulatory framework to ensure worker welfare. Read our analysis on the urgent need for policy intervention.
Guest worker dies in Coimbatore terrace fall
A 23-year-old guest worker from Odisha died after falling from a building terrace in Coimbatore's Avarampalayam. Police investigation underway. Read the full report.
Gig Workers Demand Ban on 10-Minute Deliveries in India
A heated debate erupts over gig workers' demand to ban 10-minute deliveries in India. Unions cite safety risks, while platforms argue for consumer choice. What's the future of quick commerce?
India's 2026 Roadmap for Health, Education & Economy
Explore India's ambitious 2026 vision for transformative reforms in healthcare, education, and the economy. Discover the key policies shaping the nation's future. Read more!
Haryana Emerges Leader in Criminal Justice Reforms
Haryana's Additional Chief Secretary announces the state is a national leader in criminal justice system reforms. Discover the key initiatives and their impact.
AP's 2025 Education Reforms: Mega DSC, Digital Leap & Record PTM
Andhra Pradesh's education sector transformed in 2025 with massive teacher recruitment, digital integration, and student-centric reforms. Discover the key initiatives that reshaped learning.
Tunnel Collision Injures 70 at Uttarakhand Hydropower Site
A collision between two loco trains inside a tunnel at the THDC Vishnugad-Pipalkoti hydropower project in Chamoli injured 70 workers. Four remain hospitalized. Chief Minister Dhami monitors the situation.
PM Modi Says 2025 Marked by India's Reform Focus
PM Narendra Modi states 2025 will be defined by India's reform push for governance, modern institutions & inclusive growth. He urges investors to trust India's potential.
Karnataka Panel Suggests Closure of 1000 Inactive Accounts
Karnataka's Administrative Reforms Commission recommends shutting or merging 1000 dormant government account heads to boost efficiency and curb wasteful spending. Read the full report.
Odia Migrant Attacked in Chennai Train, CM Majhi Assures Action
Odisha CM Mohan Majhi pledges support for migrant worker assaulted in Chennai. Four juveniles arrested. State sends officer for probe. Details on the shocking incident and government response.
Odisha CM Acts on Chennai Attack Against Odia Labourer
Odisha CM Mohan Majhi pledges support for assaulted migrant worker in Tamil Nadu. Four teens detained. Read about the government's response and investigation.
Two held for murder of guest worker in Coimbatore
Coimbatore police arrest auto driver and friend for murdering a West Bengal guest worker after a road altercation. Victim succumbs to injuries at CMCH. Read the full details.
Karnataka Panel: Fix 3-5 Year Limit for New Welfare Schemes
Karnataka's Administrative Reforms Commission recommends a fixed 3-5 year period for new welfare schemes and a 'one-in, one-out' policy to optimize state resources. Read the key proposals.
PM Modi's NITI Aayog Meet: Push for Mission-Mode Reforms
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met top economists at NITI Aayog, urging mission-mode reforms for long-term growth. Key focus on agriculture, MSMEs, and employment generation. Read the full discussion.
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