A 26-year-old migrant worker in Rajkot was murdered after witnessing a violent altercation over an alleged extra-marital affair. Police have arrested six suspects. Read the full investigation details.
An Indian delivery worker, Abdul Gafoor, died in Sharjah after a wall collapsed on him during heavy rain. The incident highlights risks for migrant workers in extreme weather. Read more.
A 31-year-old migrant worker from Chhattisgarh was beaten to death in Palakkad, Kerala, after being wrongly suspected of theft. Police have arrested five locals for murder.
The ceremonial term 'Pravasi' obscures the harsh exploitation faced by India's migrant workers. It's time to adopt legally-grounded language that affirms their rights and lived experiences. Read more.
Adarsh Behera from Jagatsinghpur, trapped in Sudan's civil war, was rescued by Indian authorities after being held captive by paramilitary forces. Read his harrowing survival story.
A Telangana union study exposes harsh realities for Hyderabad's app workers: arbitrary penalties, no grievance systems, and zero social security. Read the full report and demands.
AAP MP Raghav Chadha raises the urgent need for a legal framework to protect India's gig workers, demanding fair pay, social security, and dignity. Read his full proposal.
Bloomberg Opinion argues India's push for longer work hours is a misguided capitalist strategy. Discover why experts say this won't build 21st-century wealth. Read the full analysis.
Supreme Court halts transfer of widowed Army officer, citing her role as sole caregiver to her autistic son. The case highlights constitutional rights of persons with disabilities. Read more.
India's new Labour Codes redefine work metrics, focusing on wages, security, safety, and worker voice. Experts Samar Verma & Annapoorna Ravichander discuss the future-ready framework. Read more.
Starbucks settles with New York City for $38.9 million over Fair Workweek law violations, impacting 15,000+ workers. The company agrees to future compliance and reinstatement offers.
In Chhattisgarh's Abujhmad forest, both government and Maoists oppose indigenous community's habitat rights claims. Exclusive analysis of this unusual alliance and its implications for tribal communities.
Adani Enterprises' massive rights issue could push 2025-26 collections to ₹39,439 crore, matching previous highs. Explore how this signals a broad-based market revival.
Safiudeen Pakkeer Mohamed from Tamil Nadu faced brutal treatment in Kuala Lumpur while homeless. His story exposes migrant worker exploitation. Read how help arrived.
A 25-year-old brick kiln worker from Bihar died by suicide in Punjab's Hoshiarpur district. Police investigation underway amid family concerns.
Human Rights Commission of Pakistan warns new labour code may dismantle worker protections, extend work hours, and weaken unions. Urgent review demanded.
India exposes Pakistan's poor minority rights record after Islamabad criticized Modi's Ayodhya temple visit. UN experts condemn Pakistan's religious discrimination.
Times of India correspondent Dipawali Mitra receives Shishushree Award 2025 from West Bengal Child Rights Commission for outstanding child rights reporting. Read her inspiring journey.
Left-affiliated trade unions condemn India's four new labour codes, calling them pro-capitalist and vowing nationwide protests. Learn how these codes impact workers' rights and protections.
India implements 4 new labour codes, replacing 29 old laws to simplify compliance, boost manufacturing, and protect workers. A major step for the economy.
Comprehensive analysis of India's labour reforms and their impact on workers' rights, economic growth, and the future of employment. Understand the changes shaping India's workforce.
India implements four labour codes to enhance export competitiveness through flexibility and worker protections. New provisions benefit 50 million workers in export sectors while meeting global compliance standards.
Indian government merges 29 labour laws into 4 codes, impacting 400+ million workers. Key changes include universal minimum wages, gender equality, and social security for gig workers.
India implements four landmark labour codes replacing 29 outdated laws. Learn how this historic reform improves wages, worker safety, and social security for millions.
Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya announces historic labour reforms ensuring minimum wages, social security for 40 crore workers, and gender equality. A transformative step for India's workforce.
India will present its national perspective during UN Human Rights Council review. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar affirms commitment to human rights principles.
Karnataka Development Authority urges government to publish domestic workers bill draft in Kannada. Workers' unions welcome the initiative but highlight significant gaps in the proposed legislation.
CPM and Congress demand probe into Anand Thampi's suicide after BJP denied him election ticket. Minister Sivankutty alleges corruption, land mafia links in party leadership. Read the full investigation.
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.
Recent court rulings reaffirm citizens' constitutional right to protest, challenging police crackdowns on dissent. Read how judiciary protects democratic rights.