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UP Allows 12-Hour Work Day in Factories Amendment

Uttar Pradesh implements controversial Factories (Amendment) Act, extending maximum daily work hours from 8 to 12. New labor reforms spark debate on worker rights vs industrial growth.

NHM Strike Cripples Dibrugarh Healthcare: Day 2

Essential healthcare services in Dibrugarh face complete disruption as National Health Mission workers continue their strike for second day, demanding regular employment and better wages.

Hindu Daughters' Inheritance Rights: Complete Guide

Understanding the landmark legal changes that transformed inheritance rights for Hindu daughters in India. Learn how the 2005 amendment ensures equal property rights and what it means for families today.

Bengaluru industries grant 3-day leave for Bihar voters

Major industries in Bengaluru are offering paid leave to migrant workers from Bihar, enabling them to participate in crucial state elections. Discover how this initiative supports democratic participation.

Asia's Manufacturing Map Redrawn by Tariffs

Exclusive analysis reveals how US-China trade tensions are driving massive manufacturing shifts across Asia, with India and Southeast Asia emerging as major beneficiaries. Discover which countries are winning the manufacturing relocation race.

India Manufacturing PMI Hits 58.5 in October

India's manufacturing activity accelerated significantly in October 2024, driven by robust domestic demand and improved business conditions. The HSBC India Manufacturing PMI climbed to 58.5, marking one of the strongest growth rates in over three years.

India Manufacturing PMI Hits 16-Year High: HSBC

India's manufacturing sector hits unprecedented growth with HSBC PMI reaching 59.1 in March 2024, driven by robust new orders and business confidence. Discover how GST relief and easing inflation are powering this historic expansion.

Bengaluru Garment Workers' Health Crisis Exposed

A groundbreaking study exposes severe health and nutritional gaps among Bengaluru's garment workers, revealing alarming rates of anemia, poor diet, and challenging workplace conditions affecting thousands of women in India's fashion capital.

SK Group & NVIDIA Build AI Factory with 50,000 GPUs

South Korea's SK Group partners with NVIDIA to build one of world's largest AI data centers featuring 50,000 GPUs, marking a quantum leap in artificial intelligence infrastructure and computing capabilities.

Samsung-Nvidia AI Chip Megafactory Partnership

Tech titans Samsung and Nvidia join forces in groundbreaking partnership to construct revolutionary AI chip megafactory, set to transform global semiconductor manufacturing and accelerate artificial intelligence capabilities.

Assam tea workers protest land transfer to oil company

Hundreds of tea plantation workers in Assam's Dibrugarh district stage massive protest against handing over 57 bighas of tea garden land to Oil India Limited, fearing livelihood loss and environmental damage.

Kerala ASHA Workers Call Off Strike After Govt Deal

After prolonged protests, Kerala's ASHA workers have reached a landmark agreement with the state government, securing better wages and benefits. The breakthrough comes as a relief to the state's rural healthcare system.

Tamil Nadu worker murders colleague over broken teeth revenge

In a brutal act of vengeance, a Tamil Nadu factory worker allegedly murdered his coworker over a years-old dispute that resulted in broken teeth. The chilling incident unfolded in Coimbatore, exposing deep-seated workplace tensions.

Personality Rights Under Siege in Indian Courts

Recent court rulings are creating dangerous precedents that weaken personality rights protection for celebrities and public figures across India. Legal experts warn of concerning trends.

Bhopal Factory Fire Reveals Hospital Emergency Gaps

A recent Bhopal factory fire reveals critical gaps in Indian hospitals' readiness for chemical emergencies, raising alarming questions about healthcare infrastructure 39 years after the gas tragedy.

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