The tribunal held that the accident occurred due to Saxena’s rash and negligent driving. It also drew an adverse inference against him for failing to enter the witness box to rebut the allegations
Delhi LG approves health scheme for registered construction workers
MUMBAI: The BEST has proposed an upward revision in the salaries of its own employees as well as those of wet-lease operators, placing an additional burden of 1,111 crore on the undertaking, year on year. This includes 475 crore a year for 9,000-odd wet-lease
The Allahabad high court on Wednesday quashed the detention order against a 25-year-old Delhi University (DU) graduate who has been in judicial custody for around five months in connection with the Noida workers protest of April 2026, saying her detention was
All the FIRs are hereby quashed. With that order by a three-judge bench, led by Chief justice of India Surya Kant, a welcome moment of closure was reached on Tuesday. The story began with the students protests at Jantar Mantar against the NEET paper leak
Amazon India is hiring up to 160,000 temporary workers to meet an expected spurt in consumer demand this festive season, 10,000 more than last year.Most of the new hires will be deployed for picking, packing, shipping, and delivering customer orders, supportin
The Allahabad High Court on Wednesday quashed the NSA detention of Aakriti Chaudhary, a 25-year-old Delhi University history graduate, in connection with the Noida workers protests which took place five months ago. Senior advocate Colin Gonsalves appeared for
As the toll in Nepal s flash flood has crossed 1,000, rescuers are racing to reach workers possibly trapped inside tunnels at hydropower projects. Among nearly 4,000 people missing after the deadly deluge, 900 are hydropower workers believed to be trapped in 1
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Inside a large room on the ground floor of a midrange hotel in central Kathmandu, the air is tense. A couple of coffee tables have been put next to each other to create a longish conference table, and sofas have been placed around it
New Delhi: The Congress on Saturday expressed concern over a Supreme Court ruling that stated that its 1978 worker-friendly interpretation of the term industry will not apply to fresh cases under the Industrial Relations Code of 2020, and said any move to narr
An Indian man, who ran several companies in Singapore, has been declared bankrupt after he failed to pay wages to more than 400 migrant workers, according to PTI. A bankruptcy order against Ramu Palani Velu was made on August 13, The Straits Times reported on
A reactor blast at a pharma company in Telangana's Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district killed two workers. Nine other individuals sustained injuries during the incident which occurred late Friday night
A government primary school in Jaipur s Rampura Kanwarpura village became the site of a confrontation on Friday after members of the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) arrived to inspect its facilities as part of their ongoing School Thik Karo campaign, reports PTI
Two labourers were killed and another injured after a large portion of excavated earth collapsed at an ongoing construction site in Block A, Aerocity, on Thursday night. The deceased were identified as Ominder, 30, and Udayveer, 40
The Supreme Court has limited the 1978 "industry" definition for the new labor code. A nine-judge bench held the 1978 ruling will not govern the Industrial Relations Code, 2020
An Indian Express investigation has found that workers arrested during the April protests in Noida were jailed for an average of 53 days before courts intervened, granting bail in 84 per cent of cases involving substantive allegations. Judges held that mere pr
The Supreme Court is set to decide Thursday how broadly the term industry should be defined under India s labour law, in a ruling that could determine whether workers in hospitals, educational institutions, welfare bodies, and government-run social services ar
Helicopter parenting may not end when a child leaves college. Increasingly, some parents appear to be extending their involvement into their adult children s working lives, from helping with job applications and networking to contacting recruiters, joining int
Made from bael fruit pulp, this traditional cooler is known for its refreshing and digestive properties. Light, salty, and cooling, chaas remains one of the best traditional office break refreshments
We want justice, said a teary-eyed Sunita, 37, as she sat cross-legged on the road in a street near the Emergency Block at the Lal Bahadur Shastri (LBS) Hospital on Monday. Her brother, Anil Kumar, a 27-year-old Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) contractual
India's unemployment rate fell to 5.1% in July 2026, showing positive labor market trends. Both labor force participation and worker population ratios saw notable improvements across the nation
Visakhapatnam Airport suspended operations, with flights now using the new international facility. Airport workers face job and salary uncertainties after the operational shift
The approval rate for EB-1A, the US green card route for extraordinary-skilled workers, has seen a significant decline in FY26 and Indians have faced the brunt, multiple immigration experts said.According to data from the US immigration platform Boundless Immi
A 28-year-old contractual employee of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) was allegedly stabbed to death early on Sunday morning while collecting garbage from houses in East Delhi s Kalyanpuri. According to the police, Anil Kumar was standing near a garba
Chamoli: Uttarakhand Disaster Management Minister Madan Kaushik on Saturday visited the THDC tunnel accident site in Chamoli to assess the ongoing rescue operation, saying teams of the NDRF, SDRF and local police are working continuously to trace the two worke
Death toll in Uttarakhand s tunnel accident rose to eight as the body of one more labourer was found during the search and rescue operation on Saturday. Search is underway for two more workers who got trapped in the under-construction tunnel at a hydroelectric
At least nineteen workers were trapped inside an under-construction tunnel in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district Uttarakhand Tunnel Collapse Live News Updates: Rescue teams raced on Friday to evacuate workers trapped inside an under-construction THDC tunnel at Pip
Dehradun: Six people died and 14 sustained injuries on Thursday after water and debris entered a tunnel under construction at a hydroelectric project site in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, officials said.According to preliminary information shared by the off
Rahul Gandhi has approached the Supreme Court challenging a high court order. The Allahabad High Court directed probes into allegations of disproportionate assets against him
A railway worker's act of cleaning the Indian flag on a dusty locomotive gained widespread attention. He carefully washed and wiped the tricolour on the engine's front
A few days ago, I received the news that she had died unexpectedly, collapsing while she was out grocery shopping in their hometown, Howrah, where she lived with her husband, sons, and grandchildren. She was in her mid-sixties
Amid the raids being carried out by Maharashtra s Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to ensure food safety in the state, the Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) has raised concerns over the quality of food and basic facilities available to daily
A protest by Rajasthan sanitation workers over long overdue appointments saw a high-profile supporter on Wednesday a minister in the state government. Sanjay Sharma, the Forest Minister in Rajasthan s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government, arrived at
Quick commerce platforms anticipate hiring thirty to forty percent more temporary workers this festive season. This surge reflects increased product availability and consumer preference for instant deliveries
The Punjab Vidhan Sabha Monday unanimously passed a Bill to bring 26,000 to 28,000 outsourced employees under direct contractual engagement with the government, paving way for them to receive statutory benefits such as provident fund (PF), gratuity, maternity
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari Monday met the family members of a Trinamool Congress (TMC) worker who recently died in police custody in Halisahar and announced Rs 10 lakh compensation and a job for his wife. The administration also suspended the
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Mamata Banerjee faced significant protests while heading to comfort the family of a TMC worker who had passed away in North 24 Parganas. During her journey, protesters surrounded her vehicle, chanting slogans and allegedly covering it in mud