Delhi Offices at 50% Capacity Due to Severe Pollution
Delhi Labour Department mandates 50% staff in offices from Dec 18 due to toxic air. Construction workers to get compensation for GRAP losses. Essential services exempt.
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VB-G RAM G Bill's 60-Day Farm Season Pause: Labour Shortage Debate
The new VB-G RAM G Bill proposes a 60-day halt to rural work during peak farming seasons. We examine data on rural wages and female LFPR to see if MGNREGA truly caused farm labour shortages. Read the full analysis.
Delhi to Launch Mobile App for Pre-Booking Liquor
Delhi govt plans a mobile app for pre-booking liquor brands. This aims to reduce queues and ensure availability. Learn how this digital move will change your buying experience.
US Job Cuts Spike, Unemployment at 4.6% Post-Shutdown
US unemployment rate climbs to 4.6% in November, the highest since 2021, amid federal job cuts and economic uncertainty. Key insights on Fed rates and hiring trends.
Rs 2 Crore for South Delhi Footbridge, Subway Maintenance
Delhi's PWD earmarks Rs 2+ crore for 2025-26 to enhance cleanliness and safety of foot overbridges and subways in south and south-east Delhi through comprehensive maintenance.
Delhi Weather: Sunny 26°C, AQI Better After Severe 476
New Delhi enjoys sunny 26°C weather today. Air quality improves slightly after severe AQI of 476 yesterday. Get the detailed forecast and weekly outlook for planning.
Delhi GRAP-IV Ban Pushes Construction Workers Into Debt
As GRAP-IV halts all construction in Delhi-NCR, daily-wage workers face unemployment and mounting debt. Read about their struggle and the gaps in welfare support.
Delhi-NCR Smog Crisis: Flights Hit, AQI Severe
A thick grey haze enveloped Delhi-NCR, severely reducing visibility and disrupting air & rail travel. The city's AQI plunged into the 'severe' category. Read for details and safety measures.
Delhi Schools Go Online for Young Kids as Air Quality Worsens
Delhi government orders all schools to move students up to Class V to fully online mode due to severe air pollution. AQI nears 500, health alerts issued. Read for details and precautions.
Ludhiana Industry Leaders Learn About New Labour Codes
Chamber of Industrial & Commercial Undertakings (CICU) organized a crucial session on India's new labour codes. Learn what experts said about compliance and impact on businesses in Ludhiana.
Delhi traffic curbs for Putin visit cause snarls, no gridlock
Delhi traffic police managed Putin's visit with advance planning, causing diversions but avoiding major gridlock. Key areas like ITO, Vikas Marg affected. Read how they did it.
Delhi's Educated Women: Classroom Leaders, Workforce Laggards
Delhi's female literacy soars to 80.76%, with women dominating classrooms. Yet, a stark paradox emerges as their workforce participation lags at just 14.2%. Explore the data and the challenge.
Delhi Sunny, 23.4°C; Mask Alert After Severe AQI
New Delhi enjoys sunny 23.4°C weather on Dec 5, ideal for outdoors. However, caution advised due to yesterday's severe AQI of 315. Check weekly forecast and health tips.
Delhi Gets Its First Dedicated Elephant Veterinary Ambulance
Delhi inaugurates a specialized elephant veterinary ambulance, a first for the capital, to provide emergency medical care to elephants in distress. Learn about this crucial initiative for animal welfare.
Delhi Traffic Curbs for Putin Visit on Friday
Delhi commuters face major traffic disruptions on Friday due to security for Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit. Key routes in Lutyens' Delhi will see closures. Plan ahead.
Delhi records coldest morning of season at 5.6°C
Delhi shivered at 5.6°C, its coldest December morning in 15 years. While AQI improved slightly, it remains 'Very Poor'. IMD forecasts a potential cold wave in isolated areas. Read for full details.
Delhi: Educated Women Rise, But Jobs Remain Elusive
A Delhi govt report shows women are excelling in higher education and teaching roles, yet their workforce participation remains critically low at 14.2%. Explore the data and the structural barriers behind this paradox.
Action Ordered on Rohini Encroachments by Delhi Minister
Delhi's Revenue Minister Ravinder Singh directs officials to clear illegal encroachments in Rohini's Sector 16, 17, and 18. The crackdown aims to restore public land and ensure orderly urban development.
TN Halts State-Wide Migrant Labourer Survey
Tamil Nadu's labour department has indefinitely postponed a crucial survey of inter-state migrant workers due to fears of political backlash. Officials warn this leaves policymakers in the dark.
IT Dept Approves Land Sharing for Delhi Twin Towers
Delhi's PWD Minister Atishi announces IT Department approval for land sharing to build twin towers for its staff. The move aims to resolve a long-pending demand and boost infrastructure.
Labour Codes: A Step, Not a Game-Changer, Says Ex-Finance Secy
Former Finance Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg argues India's new labour codes are not transformative. Their success hinges on effective execution, with deeper reforms for workers and entrepreneurs still pending. Read the analysis.
Delhi Cold Wave: IMD Issues Warning as Temp Plummets
Delhi-NCR faces a severe cold wave with temperatures dropping to 6-8°C. IMD forecasts colder nights and shallow fog for the next five days. Air quality shows slight improvement.
Haryana SIC Notices Labour Dept for RTI Non-Compliance
Haryana State Information Commission serves show-cause notice to labour department officials for failing to provide RTI information. Learn about the case details and potential consequences.
Forest officer suspended for bribe in Pilibhit
Dudhwa Tiger Reserve director recommends suspension of forest officer caught taking Rs 40,000 bribe for tree felling permission. Read the full investigation details.
India's New Labour Reforms: Creep or Leap?
Five years after Parliament passed new labour codes, implementation remains slow. While hailed as revolutionary, experts debate if these reforms represent true transformation or incremental progress.
Delhi Updates: Civic Alerts, Traffic, Weather & Politics
Stay informed with the latest developments in Delhi - from civic updates and traffic alerts to weather conditions and political news. Essential reading for Delhi residents.
HRCP: Punjab Labour Code 2025 Undermines Worker Protections
Human Rights Commission of Pakistan warns new labour code may dismantle worker protections, extend work hours, and weaken unions. Urgent review demanded.
Delhi Plans 13 New Districts with Redrawn Boundaries
Delhi government's revenue department proposes restructuring the capital into 13 districts with new names. The draft plan aims for better administrative efficiency. Read more about the proposed changes.
Kerala Minister Opposes Centre's New Labour Codes
Kerala Labour Minister V Sivankutty demands immediate withdrawal of 4 labour codes, warning they weaken workers' rights and social justice. Read the full story.
HP Court Exposes Staff Deputation Scam in Shimla
Himachal Pradesh High Court uncovers disturbing pattern of health and education employees securing urban deputations while drawing rural benefits. Court demands policy correction.
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