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US double-trike kills 11 on Caribbean drug boat

US military carried out second strike on suspected drug boat to eliminate survivors, killing all 11 aboard. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defends operation as lawmakers raise concerns.

India's New Labour Codes: Economic Catalyst

India's newly notified labour codes could transform the workforce and boost economic growth, but implementation challenges and infrastructure readiness remain crucial for success.

Nitish Kumar's 10th Term: NDA's Bihar 2025 Sweep

Nitish Kumar sworn in as Bihar CM for a record 10th time. Analysis reveals JD(U) & BJP's 2025 strike rates among state's best, though not topping national poll dominance charts. Read more.

Drones Threaten India's Gig Economy Jobs

India's 12 million gig workers face uncertainty as drone delivery technology threatens bike-based jobs. Learn how automation could impact youth employment.

NZ Supreme Court Rules Uber Drivers Are Employees

New Zealand's Supreme Court has ruled Uber drivers are employees, not contractors. This landmark decision paves the way for collective bargaining and full employment rights. Read more!

Ludhiana Power Employees Begin Indefinite Strike

Contract workers of Punjab State Power Corporation Limited launch indefinite strike in Ludhiana, protesting for permanent positions and better benefits outside Power Minister Harbhajan Singh's home.

India to Become 3rd Largest Economy: Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announces India's imminent rise to become the third largest global economy, highlighting rapid GDP growth and infrastructure development.

Shimla Private Bus Strike: All Services Halted

Private bus operators in Himachal Pradesh launch indefinite strike, halting all services to Shimla. Discover how this transport crisis affects tourists and commuters, and what alternatives remain available.

Karnataka Gig Workers Act: Rules Soon, CESS Undecided

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.

India's Gig Workers: Scammed, Abused, Silenced

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.

China's Economic Involution: The Hidden Growth Crisis

China faces a new economic challenge called 'involution' - where growth stalls despite intense competition. Discover how this phenomenon is affecting everything from jobs to innovation in the world's manufacturing hub.

India's Gig Workers: Scammed, Shamed & Silenced

Exclusive investigation reveals how delivery executives and cab drivers across India face systematic exploitation, verbal abuse, and financial scams while platform companies look the other way.

Uber adopts Indian model for US driver earnings

Uber introduces flexible earning opportunities for US drivers inspired by India's successful 'sachet' strategy, allowing drivers to accept extra rides for guaranteed bonuses.

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