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Maid In India Set to Redefine Domestic Help in India With Instant, Verifie
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 3: Maid In India, a fast-growing tech-led impact startup founded in 2023, is reshaping one of India's most essential yet historically unorganised sectors, domestic household staffing. Headquartered in Delhi NCR, the company is building a structured, trustworthy, a
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Social security coverage rises to 64 % from 19% in 2014; India now second-
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India has expanded social security coverage from 19 per cent in 2014 to 64 per cent at present and now stands as the world's second-largest provider of social protection, Labour and Employment Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on Wednesday.
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CeRAI calls for human-centric AI in gig work; researchers discuss role of
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
While unpacking their new research report titled, "The Algorithmic-Human Manager: AI, Apps, and Workers in the Indian Gig Economy", they also discussed how the often-overlooked human realities play behind the algorithms driving the sector.
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Maharashtra DyCM Eknath Shinde, CM Fadnavis call for local body polls to s
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Amid the tussle between parties over local body elections in Maharashtra, Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis emphasised that the polls should remain focused on local issues and party workers.
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West Bengal: Sex Workers hold candle march on the eve of World Aids Day in
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The sex workers held a candlelight march on the eve of World AIDS Day in Siliguri on Sunday.
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MP: Bajrang Dal, VHP protesters demand apology, action over Jamiat chief's
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Workers of the Bajrang Dal and Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Sunday staged a protest in Bhopal against the recent statement made by Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind president Maulana Mahmood Madani.
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Newly implemented Labour Codes to catalyse growth in India's exports
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The central government's recent integration of 29 laws into 4 streamlined Labour Codes, enabling an environment that promotes industrial efficiency while safeguarding workers' interests, is expected to catalyse growth in India's export sector.
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"We have conveyed our message to Congress workers," DK Shivakumar, after b
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to reporters in Bengaluru, Shivakumar stressed that there are many issues in the state, including irrigation and urban development.
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Pakistan: HRCP warns Punjab Labour Code 2025 may undermine labour protecti
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The HRCP warns that the proposed Punjab Labour Code 2025 could weaken workers' rights, citing poor consultation, diluted protections, and loopholes on child and forced labour. The report urges Punjab's government to rewrite the code in line with ILO standards and ensure genuine worker par
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Assam Land Bill marks historic breakthrough for tea garden workers, says s
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Claiming the legislation ends nearly two centuries of land deprivation faced by tea workers, the party hailed the move as a transformative step toward empowerment, dignity, and long-awaited land rights for over 3.33 lakh families across 825 tea estates.
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ECI writes to DGP, Kolkata Police Commissioner to ensure security of BLOs
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a letter addressed to the Director General of Police (DGP) of West Bengal and the Kolkata Police Commissioner, the poll body emphasised that BLOs must not be subjected to pressure, threats or interference from political party workers, stressing that such acts undermine the integrity of
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"Party workers may be eager, but I am in no hurry," says DK Shivakumar on
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Amid the ongoing political tug-of-war over the Chief Minister's post in Karnataka, Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Friday reiterated that the Congress high command will take any decision regarding the leadership.
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