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Simultaneous polls could save Rs 7 lakh crore: Joint parliamentary panel chiefHolding Lok Sabha and state assembly polls together could save India Rs 7 lakh crore. This significant saving can be channeled into develop...20 May, 2026, 10.29 AM IST- Wes Streeting: Right-leaning Labour politician set to run for leadershipWes Streeting, Britain's health secretary, has declared his intention to contest for the leadership of the Labour party. He aims to replace...16 May, 2026, 10.48 PM IST
- The US is tightening H-1B visas. Its economy may pay the priceA wave of legislative proposals in Washington targets the H-1B visa program and the broader immigration pipeline for skilled workers. Bills...11 May, 2026, 11.29 PM IST
- Bill for 3-year pause on H-1B visas introduced in US CongressUS Republican lawmakers propose a three-year pause on the H-1B visa program. The proposed End H-1B Visa Abuse Act of 2026 aims to reform th...25 Apr, 2026, 10.03 AM IST
- View: Modi has established his reformist credentials alongside PMs like Rao and VajpayeeWhat Modi has done begins to look particularly impressive when we take into account the fact that the reforms he has enacted have been poli...15 Oct, 2020, 09.05 AM IST
- Businesses cheer, unions fear contentious labour reformsThree key bills on labour reform were approved by India's upper house of parliament late on Wednesday, and will become law after receiving ...25 Sep, 2020, 09.22 AM IST
- After farmers, Centre is targeting workers, says Rahul Gandhi in reference to Labour BillsParliament on Wednesday approved three key labour reform bills that will remove impediments to winding up companies and allow firms with up...24 Sep, 2020, 05.04 PM IST
- Government plans maternity benefit for about 1.8 million women in informal sectorOnce approved by the Lok Sabha in the Winter Session of Parliament, due in another three months, it would benefit about 1.8 million women i...12 Aug, 2016, 06.37 PM IST
- Govt unlikely to push labour reforms bills in next Parliament sessionThey had opposed industrial relation code bill which provides for allowing firms with up to 300 workers to go for closure, lay off or retre...21 Apr, 2016, 11.01 PM IST
- President Pranab Mukherjee's assent to Gujarat labour law with contentious provisionsThe President gave his assent to the The Labour Laws (Gujarat Amendment) Bill, 2015 which provides for "compounding of offenses" wherein in...02 Dec, 2015, 04.43 PM IST
- Help in labour law reforms: Labour minister Bandaru Dattatreya to oppositionAhead of the winter session of parliament, labour minister Bandaru Dattatreya has urged all political parties to cooperate with the governm...31 Oct, 2015, 03.00 AM IST
- PMO seeks to hasten labour reforms; trade unions say proposed reforms pro-corporate, govt taking unilateral approachWithin days of PM assuring business leaders that the govt will create enabling environment for investment, the PMO has asked the labour min...14 Sep, 2015, 03.07 AM IST
- Labour Ministry to push reforms in Monsoon sessionThe Labour Ministry has sought comments of the Law Ministry on Small Factories (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Services) Bill,.10 May, 2015, 11.50 AM IST
- Government’s push for labour reforms faces trade unions’ resistanceThe central trade unions, including BJP-backed Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS), are planning to protest strongly against the proposals at the...05 May, 2015, 10.45 AM IST
- Lok Sabha okays amendment to Labour Laws ActThe Loka Sabha on Friday approved a bill to amend the Labour Laws Act, 1988, the second crucial labour reform bill to be passed in both the...29 Nov, 2014, 03.57 AM IST
- Trinamool, JD-U seek suspension of Question Hour in Rajya SabhaThe opposition is also likely to create hurdles in the passage of key legislations in the Upper House, including the labour reform bills.24 Nov, 2014, 04.22 PM IST
- Labour bill not this sessionTHE comprehensive labour bill will be introduced only in the Budget session of Parliament, overshooting the earlier deadline set by the gov...27 Nov, 2002, 03.10 AM IST
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