GIPSWU, India's first women-led gig workers union, calls a nationwide strike on December 31, 2025, demanding labour rights, safety, and fair pay. Read about the key demands and potential service disruptions.
India's gig workers launch a nationwide strike on New Year's Eve, demanding better pay, Rs 40,000 minimum earnings, and an end to exploitative practices like 10-minute delivery. Read their 15 demands.
India surpasses Japan to become the world's fourth-largest economy. Government data projects it will overtake Germany by 2030, driven by strong growth and reforms.
Gig economy workers across India plan a nationwide strike on New Year's Eve, demanding a ban on 10-minute delivery services. This follows a similar protest on December 25 that disrupted services in Delhi-NCR.
India's retail sector transformed in 2025 as quick commerce, reaching 33 million users, made instant delivery the norm. Explore the rise, challenges, and future.
In a heartwarming initiative, 1,200 sweaters were distributed to underprivileged students across Ludhiana schools, bringing warmth and encouragement for the winter season. Read about this community-driven effort.
As Patna shivers, quick-commerce delivery workers endure freezing nights, declining orders, and safety risks for meagre earnings. Discover their untold struggle. Read more.
Banaras Hindu University's German Studies department achieves global acclaim as two research papers are selected for the prestigious GiG 2026 conference in Bangkok, focusing on intercultural dialogue.
Uttarakhand government deposits Rs 12.89 crore for 4,224 construction workers via UKBOCWWB schemes. CM Dhami launches 191 CSCs for easy service access, enhancing social security and skill development.
A Blinkit delivery boy's viral video on low earnings sparked a meeting with AAP MP Raghav Chadha, who raised 'invisible labour' in Parliament. Read about the discussion on gig workers' rights.
Google's Waymo creates unexpected manual jobs in the US self-driving car industry. Americans earn $22 to close robotaxi doors, revealing tech's physical limits during outages and floods. Read more.
A one-day strike by over 60,000 food delivery riders in Maharashtra disrupted services on Christmas. Workers protested against low pay and safety issues. Read the full story.
Explore India Inc's 2026 outlook: cost-driven hiring from smaller towns, gig workforce expansion, and AI's deep impact on jobs. Get insights to prepare for the shifts ahead.
Bengaluru's civic body appeals to citizens, NGOs, and Resident Welfare Associations to adopt community dogs. The initiative aims to manage the city's stray population humanely. Step forward and make a difference.
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.
Delivery and gig workers from Swiggy, Zomato, Amazon, and others announce a nationwide strike on December 25 and 31, 2025. They demand fair pay, safety, and an end to the 10-minute delivery model. Read their full demands.
Over 16,000 gig workers in Maharashtra will strike on December 25, disrupting food deliveries. They demand fair wages, social security, and an end to exploitative practices in India's app-based economy.
State-level welfare expansion is pushing India into a debt trap, risking national economic stability. Experts call for a unified National Welfare Policy based on fiscal discipline and transparency. Read more.
State-level welfare expansion is pushing India into a debt trap, risking national economic stability. Experts argue for a unified National Welfare Policy based on fiscal discipline and transparency. Read more.
A new US bill, the 'No Welfare for Non-Citizens Act', proposes ending federal benefits for all non-citizens. Learn about the political divide and potential impact.
A new BCG report reveals India's welfare leakage reduced by 13% due to Aadhaar and digital payments. Discover how tech is transforming public fund delivery.
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari emphasized knowledge as the most powerful tool for India to achieve PM Modi's mission of becoming a $5 trillion economy and the world's third-largest economy.
A CAG audit reveals poor registration, safety lapses, and massive fund under-utilisation for Maharashtra's construction workers from 2017-22. Read the key findings and official response.
The UAE's innovative circular economy policies are creating new pathways for sustainable growth, aiming to generate $2 billion in savings by 2030. Discover how the nation is leading the green transition.
Delivery workers in Delhi demand 'pollution surcharge' and protective gear from e-commerce companies during hazardous air quality days. Their call for fair compensation highlights health risks faced by platform workers.
Delivery workers in Delhi demand 'pollution surcharge' and protective gear from e-commerce companies during hazardous AQI days. Read about their key demands.
Omprakash Rai, the new Dean of Students' Welfare at Veer Kunwar Singh University, Ara, outlines his vision for holistic student development, discipline, and grievance redressal. Read about his priorities and student expectations.
Pune RTO claims Uber, Ola, Rapido updated fares to approved rates. Yet, passengers report overcharging as drivers use unauthorized website. Companies silent. Details inside.
A 25-year-old food delivery rider in China saved 1.12 million yuan (₹1.3 crore) in five years through extreme discipline. Read his inspiring story of debt repayment and future business plans.