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Laws Alone Not Enough, Domestic Workers Deserve Rights And Dignity: Experts
Laws alone are not sufficient if people make no effort to treat domestic workers as workers with rights like any other, experts said at a discussion held by the National Platform of Domestic Workers (NPDW) in Delhi.
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Indian Techie On H-1B Visa Sues US Company Over Forced Labour, Caste Bias: "Resembles A Squid Game"
The lawsuit claims the company "weaponised" the H-1B visa program to coerce Vallabhaneni into accepting unlawful conditions.
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Rs 5 Meals At 100 Spots: Delhi Government Announces 'Atal Canteen' Scheme
In parts of Delhi where daily wage earners and labourers often skip meals to save a few rupees, the promise of a hot, affordable plate of food is drawing attention.
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"Immigrants Undercutting Wages Of US Workers": JD Vance On H-1B Reforms
US Vice President JD Vance once again defended President Donald Trump's reforms to the H-1B visa programme, arguing that the current system is being misused to undercut American workers' wages by importing talent at discounted rates.
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Wages Withheld, Sanitation Workers Dump Garbage In Front Of Panchayat Office In Bihar
Upset over the non-payment of pending wages during the festive season, sanitation workers dumped garbage in front of a Nagar Panchayat office in Bihar's Nawada district on Wednesday.
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'Political Islam Undermined Hindu Faith, Largely Overlooked In History': Yogi Adityanath
Yogi Adityanath said that warriors like Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, Guru Gobind Singh, Maharana Pratap, and Maharana Sanga waged battles against "political Islam".
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Ranji Trophy: Gritty Chetan Sakariya, Yuvrajsinh Dodiya Help Saurashtra Gain Lead Over Karnataka
Saurashtra's last-wicket pair of Chetan Sakariya and Yuvrajsinh Dodiya waged a grim battle to give their team a crucial four-run first innings lead.
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No Employment Without Agreement: Karnataka's Draft Domestic Workers' Bill
The Karnataka Domestic Workers (Social Security and Welfare) draft bill prepared by the state Labour Department prohibits employment of domestic workers without agreement and mandates paying minimum wages to them.
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Team Trump Plans More H-1B Visa Restrictions After $100,000 Fee Hike
The Donald Trump administration in the United States is planning to go beyond the initial shock of the $100,000 mandatory fee and impose additional immigration restrictions on how employers can use the permit and who qualifies for it.
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World Bank Raises India's FY26 Growth Forecast To 6.5%
India is expected to remain the world's fastest-growing major economy, underpinned by strong consumption growth, improved agricultural output and rural wage growth, according to a World Bank report released on Tuesday.
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3 US Lawmakers And 2 Proposed Changes To H-1B, L-1 Visa Programmes
The United States continued tightening rules for the H-1B and L-1 worker visa programmes Monday after three senators introduced two separate pieces of legislation to target "loopholes" used by for- and non-profit employers.
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Son Of MGNREGA Worker Inspects Scheme As Civil Servant, Calls It 'Full Circle' Moment
Rubu Borah, who achieved 14th rank in Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) exams last year, dubbed the picture a 'full-circle' moment.
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Maoist Couple With Rs 13 Lakh Bounty Arrested In Chhattisgarh
During the raid, sleuths uncovered shocking evidence of their covert operations. From their rented accommodation, police seized a 10-gram gold biscuit, Rs 1.14 lakh in cash, two Android smartphones, and other incriminating materials.
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Foxconn Workers Faced Tough Conditions During Rush To Make iPhone 17: Report
Chinese factory workers suffered difficult conditions while racing to get Apple Inc.'s new iPhone 17 lineup ready, according to a report from China Labor Watch.
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At G20 Meet, Russia's Lavrov Says "Crisis In Ukraine Provoked By West"
Russia's foreign minister accused NATO and the European Union of using Ukraine to wage war against his country in a speech on the sidelines of the United Nations on Thursday that Britain dismissed as "false fantasy world distortions."
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Laws Alone Not Enough, Domestic Workers Deserve Rights And Dignity: Experts
Laws alone are not sufficient if people make no effort to treat domestic workers as workers with rights like any other, experts said at a discussion held by the National Platform of Domestic Workers (NPDW) in Delhi.
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Indian Techie On H-1B Visa Sues US Company Over Forced Labour, Caste Bias: "Resembles A Squid Game"
The lawsuit claims the company "weaponised" the H-1B visa program to coerce Vallabhaneni into accepting unlawful conditions.
-
Rs 5 Meals At 100 Spots: Delhi Government Announces 'Atal Canteen' Scheme
In parts of Delhi where daily wage earners and labourers often skip meals to save a few rupees, the promise of a hot, affordable plate of food is drawing attention.
-
"Immigrants Undercutting Wages Of US Workers": JD Vance On H-1B Reforms
US Vice President JD Vance once again defended President Donald Trump's reforms to the H-1B visa programme, arguing that the current system is being misused to undercut American workers' wages by importing talent at discounted rates.
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Wages Withheld, Sanitation Workers Dump Garbage In Front Of Panchayat Office In Bihar
Upset over the non-payment of pending wages during the festive season, sanitation workers dumped garbage in front of a Nagar Panchayat office in Bihar's Nawada district on Wednesday.
-
'Political Islam Undermined Hindu Faith, Largely Overlooked In History': Yogi Adityanath
Yogi Adityanath said that warriors like Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, Guru Gobind Singh, Maharana Pratap, and Maharana Sanga waged battles against "political Islam".
-
Ranji Trophy: Gritty Chetan Sakariya, Yuvrajsinh Dodiya Help Saurashtra Gain Lead Over Karnataka
Saurashtra's last-wicket pair of Chetan Sakariya and Yuvrajsinh Dodiya waged a grim battle to give their team a crucial four-run first innings lead.
-
No Employment Without Agreement: Karnataka's Draft Domestic Workers' Bill
The Karnataka Domestic Workers (Social Security and Welfare) draft bill prepared by the state Labour Department prohibits employment of domestic workers without agreement and mandates paying minimum wages to them.
-
Team Trump Plans More H-1B Visa Restrictions After $100,000 Fee Hike
The Donald Trump administration in the United States is planning to go beyond the initial shock of the $100,000 mandatory fee and impose additional immigration restrictions on how employers can use the permit and who qualifies for it.
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World Bank Raises India's FY26 Growth Forecast To 6.5%
India is expected to remain the world's fastest-growing major economy, underpinned by strong consumption growth, improved agricultural output and rural wage growth, according to a World Bank report released on Tuesday.
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3 US Lawmakers And 2 Proposed Changes To H-1B, L-1 Visa Programmes
The United States continued tightening rules for the H-1B and L-1 worker visa programmes Monday after three senators introduced two separate pieces of legislation to target "loopholes" used by for- and non-profit employers.
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Son Of MGNREGA Worker Inspects Scheme As Civil Servant, Calls It 'Full Circle' Moment
Rubu Borah, who achieved 14th rank in Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) exams last year, dubbed the picture a 'full-circle' moment.
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Maoist Couple With Rs 13 Lakh Bounty Arrested In Chhattisgarh
During the raid, sleuths uncovered shocking evidence of their covert operations. From their rented accommodation, police seized a 10-gram gold biscuit, Rs 1.14 lakh in cash, two Android smartphones, and other incriminating materials.
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Foxconn Workers Faced Tough Conditions During Rush To Make iPhone 17: Report
Chinese factory workers suffered difficult conditions while racing to get Apple Inc.'s new iPhone 17 lineup ready, according to a report from China Labor Watch.
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At G20 Meet, Russia's Lavrov Says "Crisis In Ukraine Provoked By West"
Russia's foreign minister accused NATO and the European Union of using Ukraine to wage war against his country in a speech on the sidelines of the United Nations on Thursday that Britain dismissed as "false fantasy world distortions."
