India's Welfare Crisis: Honest Delivery Needed
Former CEC Sy Quraishi argues India needs transparent welfare delivery, not reduced spending. Discover how plugging leaks could transform social schemes.
Former CEC Sy Quraishi argues India needs transparent welfare delivery, not reduced spending. Discover how plugging leaks could transform social schemes.
India's groundbreaking proposed legislation aims to transform migrant worker rights, ensuring comprehensive protection and support for citizens working abroad. Learn how this bill could revolutionize overseas employment.
As Bihar's migrant laborers return from urban centers, they bring back not just savings but critical questions about employment, development, and political accountability that could reshape the state's political landscape.
In a remarkable display of solidarity, Jalandhar's industrial community extends Chhath Puja arrangements for migrant workers, fostering unity and cultural harmony in Punjab's industrial hub.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee announces crucial alternative bridge operational from Monday, restoring vital North Bengal connectivity after infrastructure crisis.
Karnataka Labour Department finalizes groundbreaking legislation for gig workers with welfare board, database registration, and social security benefits - cess quantum remains the final hurdle.
Karnataka is set to implement groundbreaking legislation for gig workers with new rules expected soon, though the crucial CESS amount remains undecided. Learn how this will impact platform workers across the state.
An Indian man's emotional video begging for help to return home from Saudi Arabia has gone viral, exposing the dark reality of migrant worker exploitation in the Gulf region and prompting urgent government action.
Migrant workers from Assam defend their citizenship after BJP MP labels them Bangladeshi. Exclusive interviews reveal their documents and determination to prove Indian identity.
As Chhath Puja approaches, migrant workers from Bihar embark on emotional train journeys home, carrying dreams, struggles, and the weight of being Bihari in India's workforce.
At least 14 people died when a migrant boat capsized off western Turkey's coast. Search operations continue as authorities investigate this heartbreaking maritime tragedy in the Aegean Sea.
A devastating migrant boat sinking near Turkey's Aegean coast claims 14 lives while 2 survivors are rescued. Latest updates on the ongoing search operations and route dangers.
Tamil Nadu government launches groundbreaking free meal scheme for Chennai sanitation workers, allocating ₹186 crore to improve working conditions and recognize their essential service.
Grassroots health workers in Mizoram receive recognition for their tireless service during a special event in Lunglei district, highlighting their crucial role in community healthcare.
Thousands of migrant workers are making their annual journey home to Bihar, but this year's Chhath Puja coincides with state elections, creating a powerful convergence of faith and politics that could reshape Bihar's future.
New study reveals migrant farmworkers face miscarriage risks from extreme heat, with immigration fears preventing them from speaking out about unsafe working conditions.
Discover how Bihar's massive migrant workforce is becoming the kingmaker in state elections, transforming political strategies and demanding better employment opportunities back home.
West Bengal BJP launches massive CAA awareness campaign targeting 1,000 camps to counter opposition narratives and connect with potential beneficiaries ahead of elections.
Saudi Arabia dismantles the controversial 50-year-old Kafala sponsorship system, granting migrant workers unprecedented rights and mobility in a landmark labour market reform.
A devastating migrant boat sinking off Tunisia's coast claims over 40 lives, highlighting the ongoing Mediterranean migration crisis and search operations.
Saudi Arabia abolishes controversial Kafala sponsorship system, granting unprecedented rights to migrant workers. Discover how this landmark reform benefits over 1.34 crore foreign workers, including millions of Indians.
Saudi Arabia abolishes controversial Kafala labour system, granting migrant workers unprecedented freedom and rights in historic reform that benefits millions.
Western Railway launches 36 special train services for Chhath Puja, connecting Gujarat to Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, and West Bengal to help migrant workers celebrate with families.
An emotional look at Filipina migrant workers in Taiwan forced to choose between their children and livelihoods, facing years of separation and emotional trauma.
Discover how Indian migrant workers in Singapore created a vibrant Diwali celebration with traditional food, cultural events, and community spirit far from home.
Deputy Commissioner DC Rana leads special recognition event for frontline sanitation workers in Chamba, celebrating their dedication to public health and cleanliness.
One confirmed dead, dozens missing after migrant vessel overturns near Italian coast. Separate rescue operation claims two more lives in latest Mediterranean migration tragedy.
Behind the promise of flexible work lies a harsh reality of scams, verbal abuse, and algorithmic punishment that India's gig workers face daily but cannot speak about openly.
Karnataka government unveils groundbreaking draft bill to protect domestic workers with minimum wage guarantees, social security benefits, and formal employment rights. Public feedback invited until December 18.
IMD predicts light to moderate rainfall and thundershowers in multiple West Bengal districts during Kali Puja celebrations. Get latest weather updates for Kolkata, Howrah, Hooghly and other regions.