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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.

US double-trike kills 11 on Caribbean drug boat

US military carried out second strike on suspected drug boat to eliminate survivors, killing all 11 aboard. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defends operation as lawmakers raise concerns.

Swiggy Bolt Reaches 700 Cities, 10% of Orders

Swiggy's 10-15 minute delivery service Bolt now operates in 700 cities, contributing over 10% of total orders. CEO Rohit Kapoor reveals each Bolt order is profitable as demand surges.

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.

New Labour Code Adds ₹2-3 Cost Per Food Delivery Order

India's new labour code mandates Swiggy and Zomato to contribute 1-2% of turnover for gig worker welfare, potentially adding billions in costs that may be passed to customers. Analysis shows impact on profitability.

Labour Codes: Limited Impact on Food Delivery Giants

India's new labour codes will cost Zomato and Swiggy 1-2% of turnover for gig worker security. Analysts expect minimal short-term financial impact as companies may pass costs to customers. Read analysis.

Nitish Kumar's 10th Term: NDA's Bihar 2025 Sweep

Nitish Kumar sworn in as Bihar CM for a record 10th time. Analysis reveals JD(U) & BJP's 2025 strike rates among state's best, though not topping national poll dominance charts. Read more.

Karnataka Domestic Workers Bill Flawed: Experts

Karnataka's new domestic workers' legislation faces criticism for missing voices and weak compliance mechanisms. Learn how this impacts workers' rights and what needs improvement.

Drones Threaten India's Gig Economy Jobs

India's 12 million gig workers face uncertainty as drone delivery technology threatens bike-based jobs. Learn how automation could impact youth employment.

Domestic Workers Bill Gaps Worry Karnataka Unions

Karnataka's new domestic workers legislation faces union backlash over social security exclusions, inadequate grievance mechanisms, and registration concerns. Learn what needs fixing.

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