India has released a new earthquake map. The entire Himalayan region is now in the highest risk zone. Over 60% of India faces moderate to high earthquake hazards. New building codes will ensure ...

Indian companies anticipate a 5-10% rise in wage bills due to new labour codes, impacting benefits like gratuity and overtime. Labour-intensive sectors and MSMEs face the steepest increases. While ...

The dream of a “Developed India” will be realised only when the nation’s hardworking workers receive complete respect and assurance of their security. Sustainable economic progress and accelerated ...

On November 21, the government brought into force four consolidated Labour Codes, restructuring a large part of India’s central labour law framework. The four new laws: Code on Wages (2019), the ...

A 12-foot python attacked a worker at the Kota Thermal Plant in Rajasthan when Nand Singh, employed with Krishna Engineering, went to open a pipeline valve in an overgrown area. The python suddenly ...

India’s four new labour codes, effective November 21, 2025, expand worker protections, set a national minimum wage, and cover gig and media workers. Key reforms include easier access to gratuity, ...

India's new labour codes—which restructures 29 existing labour laws into four labour codes—has wide-ranging ramifications of what you earn today and save for the future. The most significant component ...

India’s new labour codes, consolidating 29 complex central laws into four streamlined codes, represent a landmark reform in labour laws that govern the largest working population in the world. India's ...

A federal court in North Carolina is allowing the state to use a new Republican-drawn congressional map that would help the GOP pick up another seat in the House during next year's midterm elections.

Dehradun Police have arrested a Bangladeshi woman who had allegedly been living illegally in India by using fake documents and adopting a Hindu identity. According to officials, during Operation ...

Bengal has remained non-committal on publishing the draft rules for the four new labour codes while Kerala and Tamil Nadu have expressed concern at the weakening of worker welfare and rights, setting ...