labourers
- India
Labour codes implemented: Key benefits across different sectors
New Delhi: In a historic decision, the government announced on Friday the implementation of the four Labour Codes, which rationalised 29 existing labour laws, with immediate effect. Table of contentsKey changes under…
- Hyderabad
Two labourers die by suicide in separate incidents in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Two labourers died by suicide in separate incidents in Hyderabad’s Shamshabad and Petbasheerabad on Sunday, October 26. In the first incident, the deceased was identified as Vadde Madhu, 26, who was…
- Telangana
Telangana: Two labourers die due to asphyxiation while working in sump
Hyderabad: Two labourers died of suspected asphyxiation, and two others were hospitalised, in Bhadradri Kothagudem district of Telangana on Tuesday, police said. The incident occurred in Cherla mandal when four workers were…
- Hyderabad
University of Hyderabad researchers bag Rs 1.2 cr grant to study British era labour migration
Hyderabad: A team led by senior professor Gajendra Pathak from the Hindi department of the University of Hyderabad (UoH) is set to undertake a study on the cultural history of Indian labourers…
- Bangalore
Labourers brutally thrashed for returning late to work in Karnataka
Karnataka: In a shocking incident, three labourers in Karnataka’s Vijayapura district were brutally thrashed by their employer for returning late to work after festival celebrations, said officials on Monday. A video showing…
- Telangana
NDRF airlifts 28 workers caught in flood waters of Peddavagu project
Hyderabad: Twenty farm workers were air-lifted to safety by the national disaster response force (NDRF), when they were trapped in the flood waters, after three gates of the Peddavagu project in Narayanapuram…
- India
Bihar: Truck driver lynched in Saran on suspicion of transporting beef
Patna: A truck driver was lynched by a mob in Bihar’s Saran district late on Wednesday night after they found the vehicle was carrying bones of animals to a factory, police said.…
- India
Goods train wagons run over 7 workers in Odisha, 4 killed
Bhubaneswar: Days after the horrific train tragedy in Odisha that stunned the entire world, rakes of a goods train ran over seven labourers, near Jajpur-Keonjar Road station in the state on Wednesday,…
- India
Dead bodies of trapped labourers recovered after 50 hrs in UP’s Bulandshahr
Bulandshahr: The dead bodies of two labourers trapped in a cold storage in Sikandrabad here were recovered after a 50-hour search operation, police said on Tuesday. Three labourers were trapped when a…
- Telangana
Telangana: Two killed in car-autorickshaw collision in Khammam
Hyderabad: Two labourers were killed and 12 others injured after a car collided with an autorickshaw carrying daily wagers in Telangana’s Khammam district on Tuesday. The accident occurred near Enkoor. A total…
- India
Women spend 7.2 hrs on unpaid domestic work compared to 2.8 hrs spent by men
Ahmedabad: Women in the working age category of 15 to 60 years spend 7.2 hours on unpaid domestic work compared to 2.8 hours spent by men, indicating they have “time poverty”, as…
- India
Construction work ban: Kejriwal announces Rs 5,000 aid to workers
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday directed Labour Minister Manish Sisodia to provide financial aid of Rs 5,000 per month to labourers amid ban on construction activities. Amid rising air…
- India
My dream turned into nightmare: MP bus tragedy survivor
Rewa (MP): Thirty-year-old labourer Subhash Choudhary was in deep slumber and dreaming about Diwali for which he was going home in Uttar Pradesh in a bus. But a loud thud broke his sleep…
- Telangana
Telangana: Fight breaks out between local, Bihar labourers in Nalgonda
Hyderabad: In an incident reported from Nalgonda on Sunday, a fight broke out between local and Bihar labourers allegedly over the payment of wages. The labourers from Telangana held a protest at…
- India
Four dead as boundary wall collapses in Noida
Noida: As many as four people were killed after a boundary wall collapsed here in Gautam Buddha Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday morning, officials said. All four people were labourers who…
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