The changing employment status in Mumbai is considered as the primary reason for a lesser number of daily wagers and labourers trooping into the megapolis, post the Covid-19 lockdowns and the exodus of migrants out of...
Terrorists shot and injured two non-local labourers in Rakh-Momin area of Anantnag district.
Apart from the de-addiction treatment, any health issues, related to the drug consumption among them, would be addressed with the support of the Health Department, Sivankutty detailed.
The Election Commission's revote electronic voting machines will not be connected to the internet. Political parties will be consulted on various aspects.
Several workers at Foxconn's iPhone factory in China's Zhengzhou city have broken out and are walking to their hometowns, as per reports.
The ‘class’ of domestic workers has become an indispensable part of the urbanised society. Yet the increasing contempt they are often subjected to despite being the daily support to 'office-goers' is what we should...
It is the same Western world, which rewarded Qatar for its role in the Arab Spring, which is now opposing its hosting of the World Cup, perhaps to deflect attention from its own misdeeds in the Middle East and North African...
The rising cases of attacks on security guards, domestic workers, public transport drivers and others involved in blue-collar jobs in Delhi might be an expression of the growing class divide in Delhi. However, it also points...
Both the workers are from Betitiah in Bihar. They have been hospitalised and are said to be in stable condition.
This is the third attack in two days in Jammu and Kashmir. Four soldiers and a labourer have been killed in these attacks.
But all the good work of Uddhav Thackeray could come to a naught if Eknath Shinde returns Shiv Sena to its Marathi manoos roots.
The Maximum City of Mumbai is groaning under its own weight as the metropolis continues to find ‘space’ to house all those who have made it their home
Bombay. Bambai. Mumbai. India's commercial capital through the eyes of the native, the migrant worker, the politician, the gangster, the filmmaker. What makes...
Dhanapatir Char tells the story about the lives of women bought and sold without their consent or knowledge. Despite traces of magical realism, the novel is...
Now, for the first time in 30 years, Kashmiri Pandits living in the Valley have filed a petition in the High Court seeking the Court to order the government to...
Legislating social security for migrant labourers is essential, but for these to be helpful, State and society need to develop a migrant-friendly attitude
Behind the record sales of Parle-G during the pandemic is India’s murky reality—lack of safety net and food security
Soren had also directed officials of a control room for migrant workers and the labour department to take appropriate steps to make sure that all the labourers...
States and union territories disbursed cash through direct bank transfers and rations to unorganised sector workers through BOCW Welfare Boards.
Lockdown gave way to various challenges for Sahariyas. Like food, sanitation, and even child marriage. Cases of silicosis and Tuberculosis are rampant among...
Everyone who had a house would be talking about quality family time. We would be gushing about blue skies and birdcall and fresh breeze. Those who didn’t...
The second wave of 2021 showed that India had wasted its lockdown period and the hardships that came with it, because it was no better prepared, or prepared to...
The migrant workers, the fringe labourers and the last man, it has been a testing time for the lot as the pandemic took away every ounce of security from their...
Fondly called 'Khans' or 'Khan bhai' in Shimla’s parlance, there are 6,000 to 7,000 Kashmiri labourers, few of them in the second and third generation,...
The third wave hit the country last month, forcing states to impose local restrictions to curb the spread of COVID-19. Some states have imposed night as well...
