Jharkhand labor officials are working to convince the widow of a deceased migrant worker to provide NOC for repatriating his body from Saudi Arabia. Learn about the mandatory requirements and ongoing efforts.
India's self-employment sector surged from 23.9 crore to 35.8 crore jobs between FY18-FY24, driving labor force participation to 64.3%. Women lead this entrepreneurial revolution with 10.3 crore new jobs.
Over 1,000 Starbucks workers strike in US during Red Cup Day. Zohran Mamdani supports boycott. Demands include fair wages, better conditions amid union negotiations.
Saudi Arabia eliminates salary premiums for foreign workers, including Indian professionals. Discover how this impacts recruitment costs and global talent strategy.
Surat's textile industry struggles with severe labor shortage as workers stranded in Bihar, UP after elections. Mills operating at reduced capacity during peak wedding season demand.
Maharashtra's cotton cultivation shrinks by 4.59 lakh hectares as high labor costs push farmers to soybean. Production expected to fall to 87.63 lakh bales in 2024-25. Read full analysis.
Indian-origin professor Ronil Hira analyzes the H-1B visa controversy, revealing why American companies prefer H-1B workers over domestic talent. Discover the real issues behind this heated debate.
New York mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani pledges Starbucks boycott as over 1,000 unionized baristas launch open-ended strike across 45 US cities during Red Cup Day protest.
Karnataka government unifies Shops Act across state, extends applicability to all establishments with 10+ workers. Major labor law reform for business consistency.
Morgan Stanley faces Republican scrutiny over due diligence in $3.7B Zijin Gold IPO. US committee questions ties to blacklisted Chinese parent company. Read the full investigation details.
Ford CEO Jim Farley reveals 5000 mechanic jobs with $120,000 salaries remain vacant due to skilled labor shortage. Learn about America's manufacturing crisis and potential solutions.
US labor market shows surprising weakness as private sector sheds 103,000 jobs through late October. What this means for the American economy and global implications.
A proposed labor legislation could trigger inflationary pressures as rising wages in labor markets impact broader economy. Analysis of potential short-term effects on various sectors.
In a landmark judgment, Punjab and Haryana High Court sets aside 1990 order that stopped increments of two employees without proper inquiry. Justice finally prevails after 30 years of legal battle.
Goa's Canacona farmers face an unprecedented crisis as skilled coconut pluckers disappear, threatening the region's agricultural backbone and coconut supply chain.
Ahmedabad police uncover human trafficking racket where 12 men were lured to Thailand-Myanmar border under false job promises and forced to work as cyber slaves in scam call centers.
Uttar Pradesh implements controversial Factories (Amendment) Act, extending maximum daily work hours from 8 to 12. New labor reforms spark debate on worker rights vs industrial growth.
Critical 24-hour water supply disruption affects Navi Mumbai and Panvel due to emergency pipeline repair work. Complete restoration expected by tonight.
Union Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers Mansukh Mandaviya assures farmers of sufficient urea availability for upcoming planting season, addressing nationwide concerns about fertilizer shortages.
Discover how AI giants like OpenAI and Anthropic are scrambling to hire rare prompt engineers - the new rockstars of artificial intelligence development.
Microsoft signs massive deal with iREN to access advanced Nvidia processors, addressing the critical AI compute shortage that's slowing innovation worldwide.
In a groundbreaking judgment, Delhi High Court protects law students' academic rights, ruling that colleges cannot prevent exam participation solely due to attendance deficits. Learn how this decision impacts legal education across India.
India faces a looming urea scarcity due to global supply disruptions, rising prices, and domestic production challenges. Learn how this fertilizer crisis could impact agriculture, food security, and your wallet.
India's recent decision to slash import duties on yellow peas exposes deeper issues in domestic pulse procurement and agricultural planning. This analysis explores the root causes and long-term solutions needed.
India's automotive sector faces fresh supply chain turmoil as Netherlands' intervention in China-owned Nexperia triggers worldwide chip shortages, threatening production lines and recovery plans.
Groundbreaking time-use survey reveals surprising patterns in India's workday - from gender disparities to unpaid labor that fuels the economy.
Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi pledges to address critical challenges facing Northeastern universities in Parliament, focusing on infrastructure, faculty shortages, and research funding.
Nexperia's Chinese semiconductor operations face severe disruption as Dutch parent company suspends crucial wafer supplies, impacting global chip manufacturing chain.
Rockstar Games faces controversy as allegations emerge of union-busting tactics against GTA 6 developers. The company issues strong denial in official statement.
Maharshi Dayanand University in Rohtak battles critical shortage of teaching and non-teaching staff, affecting academic quality and student services. University functioning severely impacted with 57% teaching posts vacant.