Odisha Installs Oil Boards to Combat Child Obesity
Odisha government mandates oil boards in childcare centers to educate children about hidden fats in snacks. Learn how this initiative tackles rising obesity rates.
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Odisha Orders Boundary Walls for Anganwadi Centres by Dec 31
Odisha government mandates boundary walls and gates for all 74,000 anganwadi centres by December 31 to protect children from stray animals. Includes awareness programs and waste management.
UP Anganwadi 2025: 948 Jobs for Women, Apply Online
Uttar Pradesh Anganwadi Department announces 948 vacancies for workers & helpers. Applications open from Nov 27 to Dec 19, 2025. Exclusive opportunity for women with 10th/12th pass qualifications.
Anganwadi Workers Begin Indefinite Protest from Dec 1
Vijayapura anganwadi workers start indefinite dharna at Union Minister Pralhad Joshi's Hubballi office demanding permanent status for ICDS scheme, better facilities and worker benefits.
New Book Exposes Hidden Truths of South Asia's Gig Workers
Vandana Vasudevan's OTP Please! uncovers the emotional realities of gig economy participants across South Asia. Discover how buyers, workers and platforms mirror each other in surprising ways.
Karnataka's Domestic Workers Bill: What Changes
Karnataka government proposes formal contracts, minimum wage up to ₹20,112 for domestic workers. New bill mandates registration, welfare benefits and penalties for violations.
Vadodara workers seize garbage vans over unpaid wages
27 garbage collection workers in Vadodara drove away 7 vehicles to Madhya Pradesh after 8 months without pay. The labor dispute highlights contractor payment issues in municipal services.
Indian Unions Protest Against Gig Worker Policies
Indian labour unions joined the global 'Make Amazon Pay' movement on Black Friday, demanding better rights for gig workers despite new labour codes offering social security benefits.
Bengali Workers Detained in Odisha for Verification
Nine Bengali-speaking migrant workers from West Bengal detained by Odisha police for verification of Bangladeshi links despite having valid ID documents. Bhadrak SP confirms investigation ongoing.
Trump's U-turn on immigration policy shocks supporters
Donald Trump declares support for foreign workers, acknowledging MAGA won't like it. The policy shift aims to address US labor shortages in chip manufacturing. Read the full analysis.
5000 Jaipur Sanitation Workers Begin Strike
Over 5000 sanitation workers in Jaipur launch immediate strike while Ajmer and Bhilwara prepare to join. Workers demand regularization, promotions and overtime payments. JMC officials promise discussion.
Poshan Tracker Myths Debunked: 5 Key Facts
Clearing misconceptions about Poshan Tracker's e-KYC and facial recognition system. Learn how India's massive nutrition monitoring program actually works and its impact.
Jaipur sanitation workers end hunger strike, boycott work
Jaipur sanitation workers suspended their 4-day hunger strike due to health concerns but announced complete work boycott starting Tuesday. Read about their demands and protest escalation.
Delhi almond workers toil in dust for meager wages
In Delhi's Karawal Nagar, women crack almonds in hazardous conditions, earning barely ₹3/kg. Despite a 2024 protest, their plight continues. Discover their untold story.
New Labour Codes: 12 Key Changes for India's Workforce
India's new labour codes bring timely wages, equal pay, health checkups and social security for gig workers. Learn how these reforms impact employees and employers across sectors.
India's Gig Workers Get Formal Social Security Safety Net
India's 7.7 million gig workers finally receive formal social security benefits including insurance, pensions, and accident coverage through new government initiatives.
India's 29 Labour Laws Consolidated Into 4 Codes
Indian government consolidates 29 labour laws into 4 codes, bringing sweeping changes for fixed-term, gig, women workers and more. Learn how this impacts employees across sectors.
Gig Workers Get Social Security: Amazon, Flipkart Fund Welfare
India launches a social security fund for gig workers, requiring platforms like Amazon and Zomato to contribute. Workers gain health, accident insurance & portable benefits. A landmark move for 2.35 crore workers.
Kannada Disregard in Domestic Workers Bill Draws Flak
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.
Karnataka Domestic Workers Bill Flawed: Experts
Karnataka's new domestic workers' legislation faces criticism for missing voices and weak compliance mechanisms. Learn how this impacts workers' rights and what needs improvement.
Jharkhand Hikes Honorarium for 42,000 Health Workers
Jharkhand government increases honorarium for Sahiya workers by Rs 2,000, benefiting over 42,000 health workers. Learn how this investment strengthens grassroots healthcare.
Ceiling plaster falls on child at Valsad Anganwadi, probe on
A 4-year-old boy was injured after ceiling plaster fell on his head at an Anganwadi in Valsad's Dera Falia. Officials have launched an investigation into the incident. Read more.
Odisha's 30-day disability survey for children under 6
Odisha government launches comprehensive 30-day survey to identify children with disabilities aged 0-6 years across all 30 districts for early intervention and rehabilitation.
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!
Domestic Workers Bill Gaps Worry Karnataka Unions
Karnataka's new domestic workers legislation faces union backlash over social security exclusions, inadequate grievance mechanisms, and registration concerns. Learn what needs fixing.
H-1B Elimination Bill Impact on Indian Workers
Marjorie Taylor Greene's bill seeks to eliminate H-1B visas, affecting thousands of Indian professionals. Learn about the changes and potential consequences for foreign workers in America.
Chennai CM Stalin Launches Free Meal For Sanitary Workers
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin launches free meal scheme for Chennai sanitary workers. Initiative provides nutritious food to 11,000 conservancy workers daily.
Vance & Trump Differ on Foreign Workers Policy
VP JD Vance champions tech over low-wage immigrants, while Trump says US needs 'certain' foreign talent. Explore the H-1B visa debate shaping America's future.
Child Malnutrition Declines in Thane District
Thane district reports a significant drop in child malnutrition cases, achieved through 100% supplementary nutrition distribution across 3,561 Anganwadi centres. Discover the details of this public health victory.
Union Minister Slams DMK Over Sanitation Workers' Plight
Union Minister L Murugan accuses Tamil Nadu DMK government of deceiving sanitation workers struggling for livelihood. Workers protest for permanent jobs and better conditions.
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