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- The world is becoming training data for AI, for which everyone is unprotectedPronto, a home services startup, is facing criticism for using body-camera footage from workers inside customers’ homes to train AI and rob...29 May, 2026, 11.20 PM IST
- SC issues notices to Centre on PIL seeking ban on employment of children in orchestras, spasThe Supreme Court has issued notices to the Centre, NCPCR, and NHRC regarding a PIL. The petition seeks a complete ban on employing childre...25 May, 2026, 01.36 PM IST
- Creche allowance: These employees can get minimum Rs 500 per month for each child under new central govt labour code rulesNew central government labour code rules offer a creche allowance of at least Rs 500 per month per child for two children. This benefit app...22 May, 2026, 12.54 PM IST
- Salary hike this appraisal season? New labour codes and tax rules may change your real take-home payAppraisal season this year saw companies begin aligning salary structures with new labour codes and updated income tax rules. While some fi...18 May, 2026, 11.23 AM IST
- Vijay sworn in as Tamil Nadu CM: Here's what TVK promised ahead of Assembly pollsTamil actor Vijay's party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, has taken charge as Tamil Nadu's new government. Vijay is now the Chief Minister. The ...10 May, 2026, 11.59 AM IST
- Tax-free allowances rise, so do employer costs: The salary structuring dilemma under the Social Security CodeEnhanced tax-free allowances under the Income-Tax Rules, 2026 can improve employees’ take-home pay. However, the expanded definition of “wa...06 May, 2026, 07.33 AM IST
- H-1B techie in US had to choose between his children's future and dying mother in India. Trapped by visa rules, he could not see his mother: 'No human being should ever face this'A tech professional in the US faced a heartbreaking choice. He could not travel to India for his mother's final days due to visa stamping d...04 May, 2026, 02.53 PM IST
- More, the merrier: Women in policymaking drive better social outcomes, economic gains, NCAER study showsThe ongoing parliamentary session addressing the 33% Women's Reservation Act underscores its profound economic and social advantages. Studi...19 Apr, 2026, 11.18 PM IST
- India ratifies two child labour conventionsWith ratification of these two core ILO conventions, India has ratified six out of eight core ILO conventions, with the other four core Int...14 Jun, 2017, 12.53 AM IST
- India to ratify 2 International Labour Organization conventions on child labourAccording to the 2001 census, there were 12.6 million child workers between the ages of 5 and 14 in India. In 2011, this number fell to 4.3...05 Jun, 2017, 11.37 AM IST
- Up to 2-year jail, fine of Rs 50,000 for child labourThe new legislation bars employment of "adolescent" --a person between 14 and 18 years of age-- in hazardous occupations like mines and inf...01 Aug, 2016, 05.59 PM IST
- Rajya Sabha passes amendments to the Child Labour ActAccording to the 2001 census, there were 12.6 million child workers between the ages of five and 14 in India. In 2011, this number fell to ...20 Jul, 2016, 02.21 AM IST
- Expert concerned about amendments to Child Labour Act, 1986The latest amendment in the 1986 Child Labour Act allows children above 14 years to work in non-hazardous industries run by family.29 May, 2015, 12.11 PM IST
- Government considering amendment to various labour laws including Child Labour ActGovt said it was actively considering amendments to various labour laws including Child Labour Act, Factories Act & Minimum Wages Act, said...26 Nov, 2014, 05.07 PM IST
- Child labour Bill to be brought in coming Parliament sessionThe amendment Bill of Child Labour Act, pending since 2012, has proposed to ban employment of children below 14 years of age in any occupat...20 Nov, 2014, 08.36 PM IST
- NCPCR seeks increase in child labour age limit to 18National Commission for Protection of Child rights (NCPCR) today laid down a set of recommendations to extend social protection to child la...12 Jun, 2014, 11.30 PM IST
- Plan to amend Child Labour Act, says Mallikarjun KhargeMallikarjun Kharge said the Centre plans to amend the Child Labour Act to ensure children in the 14-18 age group are not employed in any in...22 Jun, 2012, 05.03 PM IST
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