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- Hyderabad
Migrant worker dies in suspected chemical blast in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: In a suspected chemical explosion at a godown in Hyderabad, a 43-year-old migrant worker lost his life. The incident took place in the godown used for site decoration and event-related materials…
- Hyderabad
Vision problems affect garment workers in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A study conducted by researchers from the LV Prasad Eye Institute has revealed that many garment factory workers in Hyderabad are facing vision-related problems. They are affecting their work performance. The…
- Bangalore
Two workers missing after fall into Bengaluru sewage tank
Bengaluru: A major accident was reported at a sewage treatment plant in Belagere near Varthur on the outskirts of Bengaluru, where two workers went missing after falling into a deep treatment tank…
- Telangana
Video: Python causes panic among workers in Telangana
Hyderabad: A python created panic among workers engaged in National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme works at Ek Mamidi village in Nawabpet mandal on the morning of Monday, June 8. According to local…
- Bangalore
Siddaramaiah’s solitary walk at Vidhana Soudha sparks debate
Bengaluru : A video showing former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah walking alone in the premises of Vidhana Soudha has gone viral on social media, triggering widespread discussion and political commentary online. The…
- Telangana
518 bonded labourers rescued from brick kilns in Telangana
Hyderabad: As many as 518 alleged bonded labourers, including their family members, were rescued from brick kilns in Nizamabad district of Telangana after one of them escaped and filed a complaint. The…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad activists protest NSA charges in Noida labour unrest case
Hyderabad: Activists, students, and citizens gathered in Hyderabad on Thursday, May 14, under the banner People Against State Repression to protest the invocation of the National Security Act (NSA) against journalist and…
- India
Greatest setback for workers’ rights: Congress on new labour codes
New Delhi: The Congress on Monday, May 11, lashed out at the Central government which has fully operationalised the four labour codes by notifying the final rules, alleging that these codes are…
- India
India world’s top receiver of remittances from workers overseas
United Nations: India is the world’s top receiver of remittances from workers overseas, getting $137.7 billion in 2024, up from $83.2billion in 2020, according to the International Organisation for Migration (IOM). Overall,…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad civil society demands activists release held during Noida protest
Hyderabad: Trade union leaders and human rights activists in Hyderabad on Saturday, April 25, condemned the Uttar Pradesh government and police over the arrest of several activists, journalists and students in connection with…
- Offbeat
Are humans training AI, robots to take away their factory jobs?
A video showing rows of factory workers wearing head-mounted cameras while carrying out routine tasks has gone viral online, triggering widespread speculation about whether the footage is being used to train artificial…
- India
Factory workers’ protest over wage hike turns violent in Noida
Noida: Vehicles were torched, property was vandalised and stone pelting was reported from Phase 2 and Sector 60 areas in Noida on Monday, April 13, as protests by factory workers demanding a…
- India
West Asia conflict hits Surat textile hub hard as input costs rise
Surat: Gujarat’s textile hub in Surat has started feeling the pinch of rising input costs due to the ongoing West Asia conflict, with several units either curtailing their daily working hours or…
- World
US moves to raise H-1B wage floors
Washington: The US Department of Labor has proposed new rules to raise wages for foreign workers under H-1B and other visa programmes. The move aims to align foreign worker pay with US…
- Hyderabad
Fulfil Telangana Congress manifesto vow on Hamali welfare board: Activists to govt
Hyderabad: Invoking the Congress party’s pre-election assurances in the Abhaya Hastam Manifesto 2023, a broad coalition of civil society groups and activists has written to chief minister A Revanth Reddy, urging the…
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