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PM Modi Calls 2025 Year of Transformative Reforms

Prime Minister Narendra Modi envisions 2025 as a landmark year for India's growth, dubbing it the 'Year of Transformative Reforms'. He urges the nation to board the 'Reform Express' for a developed India. Read more.

Bengal Vendor Beaten in Odisha, Branded Illegal Immigrant

A 35-year-old street vendor from West Bengal was brutally assaulted in Odisha's Bhadrak after being falsely accused of being a Bangladeshi immigrant. The incident has renewed fears among Bengali-speaking migrant workers across India.

Bengali Worker Lynched in Sambalpur, Six Arrested

A 20-year-old migrant mason from Bengal was lynched in Odisha's Sambalpur. Family alleges he was targeted as a 'Bangladeshi', police cite monetary dispute. Six arrested, fear grips labourers.

Bengal Worker Mistaken for Bangladeshi, Detained 8 Months

Awal Sheikh, a 25-year-old mason from Murshidabad, has been held in a Tamil Nadu detention centre since April after being mistaken for an illegal Bangladeshi migrant. His family has spent over ₹1.1 lakh fighting the case. Read his story.

Two construction workers electrocuted in Chennai

Two construction workers died after being electrocuted while erecting scaffolding in Old Perungalathur, Chennai. The tragic incident highlights safety risks for laborers. Read the full report.

Rajkot: Migrant worker killed after witnessing fight

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.

Indian delivery worker dies in UAE wall collapse

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.

Insurance Bill 2025: Biggest Reform in Decades

The Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha Bill 2025 marks India's biggest insurance reform, allowing 100% FDI, new intermediaries, and stronger policyholder protection. Read the full analysis.

Worker killed in Hyderabad steel plant furnace blast

A fatal accident at Agarwal Steel Industries in Rangaipally, Hyderabad, claimed one life and left another worker critically injured after a high-temperature furnace failure. Police are investigating potential negligence.

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