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Stray Dogs Terrorize Nagpur Residents Before Polls
Nagpur residents cite stray dog attacks as urgent election concern. Learn how urban planning failures exacerbate the crisis in Wadi ahead of voting.
GHMC Expansion: Hyderabad to Double in Administrative Size
Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation plans to merge 27 municipalities, potentially creating India's largest municipal body with 300 wards across 2,053 sq km. Learn about the massive administrative overhaul.
Delhi MCD Bypolls: Voting Underway for 12 Wards
Voting begins for 12 MCD wards in Delhi with 51 candidates in fray. Results will test political mood after BJP's assembly victory. Follow live updates.
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.
SC Directs Maharashtra Civic Polls Amid Reservation Row
Supreme Court orders immediate elections for 29 Maharashtra municipal corporations while questioning Nagpur's 54.30% reservation breach. Results for Nagpur and Chandrapur to remain provisional.
Delhi MCD Bypoll: 12 Wards to Decide Power Balance
Delhi's MCD bypoll for 12 wards on November 30 is crucial for BJP, AAP, and Congress. Results could alter financial control and civic governance in the national capital. Read more.
Naik family rift intensifies Pusad Municipal Council contest
Political drama unfolds in Pusad as Naik family members split over municipal council chairperson post. Brothers-in-law campaign against NCP nominee Mohini Naik, creating triangular contest. Elections scheduled for December 2.
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.
Jaipur sanitation workers end 3-day strike after JMC talks
The three-day sanitation workers' strike in Jaipur concludes as JMC agrees to demands. Garbage clearance resumes after successful negotiations with officials. Read the full details.
Coimbatore Protest Over Damaged Roads Demands Action
CPI members and residents protest in Coimbatore demanding road repairs after repeated digging for utility work. Nearly 100 people participated, citing safety hazards.
Hyderabad Now India's Largest Civic Body: 2,053 sq km
Hyderabad's GHMC becomes India's largest municipal corporation after merging 27 surrounding municipalities, covering 2,053 sq km - larger than Delhi, Mumbai & Bengaluru.
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.
Panchkula Sanitation Workers Get 2017-23 Arrears
Panchkula Mayor Kulbhushan Goyal announces ₹8 crore arrears for 620 sanitation workers from 2017-2023. Distribution event on Nov 26 with scholarships for workers' children.
VIT Sehore students protest over food, water quality
Massive student protest erupts at VIT Sehore campus as 3,000-4,000 students demonstrate against poor food and water quality. Read the latest updates on the campus unrest.
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.
BJP Corporator Removed from Vadodara Committee
BJP corporator Bandish Shah removed from Vadodara Municipal Corporation's standing committee due to prolonged absence. Shah cites father's health issues as reason. Read full details.
8 Uber drivers arrested during protest over earnings in Bengaluru
Bengaluru police arrested 8 Uber drivers during protests over low earnings and differential treatment. Drivers gathered at Uber Partner Seva Kendra demanding fair pay structure.
Teen arrested after dumping drink on police officer at protest
18-year-old Emily Ramos arrested after dumping drink on police officer during anti-ICE protest in North Carolina. Viral video shows dramatic takedown and charges.
22 Delhi pollution protesters sent to judicial custody
Delhi court sends 22 protesters to judicial custody after India Gate air pollution protest turns violent. Police allege chilli powder attacks and pro-Maoist slogans during demonstration.
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.
Violent Clash at Delhi Air Quality Protest
Delhi police arrest 15 after air pollution protest turns violent at India Gate. Officers injured, Maoist slogans raised during environmental demonstration. Read full details.
Pepper Spray Used on Delhi Air Pollution Protesters at India Gate
Delhi Police used pepper spray and detained protesters at India Gate during an air pollution demonstration. Several cops injured, barricades broken in chaotic scenes.
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.
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