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FCI workers' demands raised before Labour Authority; recognised union flag
Updated : 3 days, 6 hours ago IST
The ongoing dispute between the management of the Food Corporation of India (FCI) and its sole recognised union, Bhartiya Khadya Nigam Karamchari Sangh (BKNKS), was taken up for conciliation on Thursday before the Deputy Chief Labour Commissioner (Central) in New Delhi.
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Salary-Weighted H-1B Visa Selection: Tough on Indian undergraduate student
Updated : 3 days, 21 hours ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 12: MPOWER Financing, a leading global firm enabling high-potential international students to pursue higher education abroad, has shared its assessment of the newly announced changes to the U.S. H-1B visa program. MPOWER's internal modeling, based on the
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Daily wager's son cracks UPSC in first attempt with 'Naan Mudhalvan' suppo
Updated : 4 days ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Bharathi described his journey as remarkable and said that he chose the civil services with the aim of contributing to society, particularly at the grassroots level. He also acknowledged the role played by the Naan Mudhalvan scheme and the coaching support he received dur
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Security deployment, curfew expose governance crisis in PoGB
Updated : 6 days, 18 hours ago IST
Although restrictions have now been partially eased, the situation in the region remains tense. Daily wage labourers have been among the worst affected, as many rely on day-to-day earnings to support their families. During the strict curfew, residents expressed frustration over the closure o
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Kerala private hospital nurses stage statewide protest demanding salary in
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Nurses working in private hospitals across Kerala staged a statewide protest on Friday, demanding the implementation of minimum wages.Addressing the issue, Kerala Education and Labour Minister V. Sivankutty stressed that the state government's Minimum Wages Committee has already taken a d
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Emerald Finance Limited Accelerates EWA Growth with Multiple Employer Part
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 2: A suite of financial products, including its flagship Earned Wage Access (EWA) solution in India, has further strengthened its EWA platform by onboarding five new employer partners between 16th February and 28th February 2026 across multiple sectors and
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Key Payroll & Compliance Changes Indian Employers Should Prepare for in 20
Updated : 2 weeks, 2 days ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], February 27: India's regulatory landscape has undergone a major transformation. The four national Labour Codes, active since November 2025, combined with the Income Tax Act 2025 effective April 1, 2026, mean businesses of all sizes must act now or risk penalties a
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"16.12 crore people lost their jobs:" Karnataka CM Siddaramiah at 'MGNREGA
Updated : 2 weeks, 6 days ago IST
Addressing the "MGNREGA Bachao" protest in Chikkaballapur, the Chief Minister emphasised that the scheme had earlier guaranteed 100 days of wage employment to rural labourers and supported the operations of Gram Panchayats.
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Wageningen University and Maharashtra Government sign MoU to integrate AI
Updated : 3 weeks ago IST
Wageningen University and Research (WUR) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Maharashtra government to bring advanced artificial intelligence (AI) and digital technologies to the state's farming sector. The agreement was finalised during the "AI 4 Agri 2026" summit held a
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DIA enables Doddaballapur industries for the rollout of India's new labour
Updated : 3 weeks, 2 days ago IST
Doddaballapura (Karnataka) [India], February 20: With India preparing for the eventual rollout of its four consolidated labour codes, Doddaballapur Industries Association (DIA) initiated the workshop for its members in the Doddaballapur industrial belt to discuss compliance readiness, regula
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Pakistan's Ramazan relief under scrutiny as poor struggle amid store closu
Updated : 3 weeks, 2 days ago IST
Following the shutdown of the Utility Stores Corporation network, financially vulnerable households across Punjab are grappling with mounting difficulties in securing subsidised food items ahead of Ramazan. As prices of essential commodities continue to rise, concerns over managing Sehri an
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Emerald Finance Limited Strengthens Earned Wage Access Platform with Multi
Updated : 3 weeks, 4 days ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 18: Emerald Finance Limited (BSE: EMERALD), a dynamic financial service company offering a spectrum of financial products and services including its flagship Earned Wage Access (EWA) in India, has significantly expanded its Earned Wage Access platform b
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