Delhi’s air looks clear for now, but coal power plants and brick kilns keep the pollution pot boiling year-round. Despite a 2015 rule, most...

The Congress asserted that slow wage growth and high inflation have caused a drop in real wages in India. Congress leader Jairam Ramesh ref...

In western Uttar Pradesh, solar panels have begun transforming brick kilns and workers' lives, reducing pollution and providing electricity...

Union Budget: Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh said multiple data sources, including the government's own ...

Following the seasonal outlook by the Indian Meteorological Department for above normal maximum temperatures during April-June, the labour ...

Waste from at least 19 international brands including Adidas and Walmart is being used to fuel kilns in brick factories in Cambodia, and so...

Five workers died of asphyxiation and another took ill after inhaling smoke at a brick kiln in Chhattisgarh's Mahasamund district, police s...

Yadav was addressing a virtual interaction with the leaders of the unorganized workers’ unions and associations. The aim of the interaction...

"We're requesting the government to wave off royalty, tax on royalty and GST for better survival of the industry," Bhanu Prakash Varsney, g...

The NGT had said that brick kilns can be permitted only after ascertaining the carrying capacity and the number of units functional in an a...

Captain Amarinder said his government was also in discussion with Radha Soami Satsang Beas, which has already offered its Bhawans as quaran...

30 migrant workers in a kiln in south-eastern China who were collectively owed arrears of 90,000 yuan have been paid with 290,000 bricks.

India does not fully meet the minimum standards for the elimination of trafficking, the State Department said but acknowledged significant ...

When PM Modi travels to Bangladesh on June 6 to engage on a host of issues, the BSF would like him to bring up the issue of brick kilns als...

A middle-aged woman was allegedly gang-raped and murdered at Jagannathpur in West Bengal's North 24-Parganas district on a day the nation w...

Annual savings of Rs 2,500 crore in coal consumption and reduction in CO2 emissions can be effected through modernisation of India's brick ...

Some 50 children in the 9-14 age group will go to a special school with supplementary nutrition and facilities for vocational training.