The new VB-G RAM G Bill proposes a 60-day halt to rural work during peak farming seasons. We examine data on rural wages and female LFPR to see if MGNREGA truly caused farm labour shortages. Read the full analysis.
Chamber of Industrial & Commercial Undertakings (CICU) organized a crucial session on India's new labour codes. Learn what experts said about compliance and impact on businesses in Ludhiana.
Ludhiana Improvement Trust will complete major road construction before handing over five colonies to the Municipal Corporation. The Rs 57 crore transfer moves forward after financial disputes. Read the full story.
New research shows ant pupae release a unique chemical signal when fatally infected, triggering worker ants to disinfect them with formic acid. This altruistic act protects the colony. Read the full study.
Hundreds in Dehradun's Kathbangla colony protest against relocation to allegedly unsafe flats. They demand halt to eviction and proper rehabilitation. Officials say process on schedule.
Lucknow police detained the prime suspect in the murder of 74-year-old Neelima Srivastava. The accused, known to the victim, strangled her during a robbery. Read for details and police updates.
In a shocking incident in Kanpur, a 42-year-old visually impaired man was murdered by his younger brother and a friend. The crime occurred after he opposed their drinking habit. Police have arrested one accused.
Bokaro police arrest two men for the murder of an elderly couple in Joshi Colony. The crime followed a dispute over customers at rival tea stalls. Read the shocking details.
Scientists discover infected ant pupae release a chemical plea for death to prevent a fungal outbreak. This extreme altruism protects the entire superorganism. Read the full study.
Tamil Nadu's labour department has indefinitely postponed a crucial survey of inter-state migrant workers due to fears of political backlash. Officials warn this leaves policymakers in the dark.
Patna police arrested Sagar Kumar from Dhanbad after his photo with a pistol went viral on social media. The arrest was made from AG Colony on Wednesday. Read the full details.
Scientists reveal a parasitic ant queen uses chemical trickery to make a colony kill its own mother queen. Discover the shocking behaviour observed by a hobbyist.
NBCC signs MoU with GDA to redevelop dilapidated Tulsi Niketan in Ghaziabad. The 3-year, two-phase project aims to replace over 2,200 unsafe flats. Read details.
A 48-year-old man was murdered outside a Bhopal liquor shop. The accused, taunted about his sister's suicide, staged it as an accident. Police unraveled the truth. Read the full investigation details.
Bodies of a man, woman, and child found in Tirupati's Daminedu. Police suspect suicide pact, probe all angles. Read the full investigation details here.
Former Finance Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg argues India's new labour codes are not transformative. Their success hinges on effective execution, with deeper reforms for workers and entrepreneurs still pending. Read the analysis.
Hyderabad's AFOCHS colony, once an ISO-awarded peaceful residential area for retired officers, now faces noise pollution and parking chaos due to multiple pubs. Residents demand action.
Massive fire erupts at plastic recycling godown in Jhansi's Rai Vihar Colony. 12 fire tenders, including Army units, control blaze. No casualties reported. Read full details.
Five years after Parliament passed new labour codes, implementation remains slow. While hailed as revolutionary, experts debate if these reforms represent true transformation or incremental progress.
Human Rights Commission of Pakistan warns new labour code may dismantle worker protections, extend work hours, and weaken unions. Urgent review demanded.
Kerala Labour Minister V Sivankutty demands immediate withdrawal of 4 labour codes, warning they weaken workers' rights and social justice. Read the full story.
Mumbai police arrest 4 including woman for honey-trapping & robbing businessman of gold chain worth ₹5 lakh in Aarey Colony. Read how investigation unfolded.
Mumbai police swiftly arrested four individuals, including a woman, for a honey-trap robbery in Aarey Colony. The gang stole a gold chain worth Rs 5 lakh from a Deonar businessman. Read the full details.
Chandigarh police arrest two suspects for brutally attacking a minor with a knife in Gandhi Colony. The victim sustained serious injuries in the shocking incident that has alarmed residents.
CII Northern Region praises India's simplified labour codes, highlighting benefits for industry and workers. Learn how these reforms boost ease of doing business.
India implements four landmark labour codes replacing 29 outdated laws. Learn how this affects wages, social security, working conditions and industrial relations for millions of workers.
Kerala government announces it will not implement Central Labour Codes, maintaining state's pro-worker stance. Minister Sivankutty confirms state's position at Union Labour Ministry meeting.
India's new labour codes spark nationwide strikes, but could they pave way for innovative worker-industry partnerships? Explore the potential for win-win solutions in industrial relations.
India's new labour codes face hurdles in boosting factory hiring. Bureaucracy and retrenchment rules limit impact. Explore the analysis of these industrial relations reforms.
India's new labour codes face scrutiny as workers express concerns over pro-employer provisions. Consensus needed for balanced reform that protects both businesses and employees.