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Fires, protests, pollution: How Apple's supply chain woes in India have caused troubles over the yearsThree contract workers lost their lives due to asphyxiation at a Tata Electronics factory in Hosur. This incident has prompted investigatio...10 Nov, 2026, 11.36 AM IST- Three workers die at Tata's Apple iPhone components factory in Tamil Nadu: ReportThree workers died of asphyxiation during water tank maintenance work at a Tata facility manufacturing Apple iPhone components in Tamil Nad...10 Nov, 2026, 10.18 AM IST
- Australia to adopt 'mandatory' AI safeguardsArtificial intelligence companies will have to abide by new "mandatory" safeguards when operating in Australia, Prime Minister Anthony Alba...10 Nov, 2026, 08.22 AM IST
- Mumbai and Thane authorities ground aerial firecrackers after Diwali blazesAuthorities in Mumbai and Thane implemented a ban on aerial firecrackers following a significant rise in fire incidents. Reports indicate t...09 Nov, 2026, 10.53 PM IST
- Microsoft reports $36 billion quaterly profit, employees complain salary raises below 1%, describe workplace as 'joyless and demoralizing' after 60,000 people receive buyout offersMicrosoft reported a 32% jump in quarterly profit to $36.6 billion but its employees complain of salary increases below 1%, rising workload...09 Nov, 2026, 06.05 PM IST
- Passengers climbing through train windows, some travelling in toilets, others waiting 12 hours in queues: Railway stations witness unprecedented Diwali-Chhath chaosRailway stations across Delhi, Mumbai, Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Gujarat are witnessing massive crowds as passengers head home for Diwa...09 Nov, 2026, 10.22 AM IST
- Assam OIL facility fire: Death toll rises to four after injured worker diesA fire incident at an Oil India facility in Dibrugarh, Assam resulted in four fatalities among workers. The blaze occurred during maintenan...08 Nov, 2026, 05.36 PM IST
- Karnataka, Uber discuss passenger safety, regulatory issues and urban transportKarnataka Minister Priyank Kharge recently met with the Uber India Public Policy team to discuss urban mobility. The discussions emphasized...08 Nov, 2026, 02.20 PM IST
- FSSAI seizes food products worth Rs 81.8 crore, suspends over 1,100 licences in nationwide driveFSSAI seized 3,279.57 metric tonnes of food products worth an estimated Rs 81.80 crore and suspended 1,133 licences during a nationwide ins...08 Nov, 2026, 12.51 PM IST
- GCC deploys 600 workers, 350 vehicles for firecracker waste collection in ChennaiThe Greater Chennai Corporation has initiated a drive for managing firecracker waste during Deepavali. They have deployed 600 personnel and...08 Nov, 2026, 11.17 AM IST
- Care comes at a cost: India's ageing population exposes a broken caregiving systemIndia's rapidly ageing population is driving demand for caregivers, but the sector faces a shortage of trained workers, low wages, poor wor...08 Nov, 2026, 09.13 AM IST
- Snapchat starts disabling friend-finder feature for UK children, regulator saysOfcom said the change would make it harder for strangers to contact children on the image-sharing social media platform, one it considers a...07 Nov, 2026, 09.09 AM IST
- Canada plans to welcome up to 622,000 new permanent residents by 2027 under the new immigration planCanada plans to grant permanent residence to up to 622,000 people by the end of 2027 through a combination of new admissions and measures t...06 Nov, 2026, 12.53 PM IST
- CTI calls for round-the-clock fire engines and ₹100 crore fire assistance for Delhi marketsThe Chamber of Trade and Industry has called for round-the-clock fire engine deployment in 20 crowded markets. This request follows a signi...06 Nov, 2026, 12.21 PM IST
- Women must feel safe using cabs for worry-free career, NCW chief says: ReportThe National Commission for Women has recommended strict safety measures for women using app-based cabs. These include driver background ch...06 Nov, 2026, 11.10 AM IST
- ET Graphics: Inside India’s factories — Jobs, pay, marginsMore than 40% of India's factory workers are employed on contract, while women account for less than a fifth of directly employed workers, ...06 Nov, 2026, 12.04 AM IST
- Oman tightens expat worker recruitment rules from January 2027; agencies must provide insurance, refundsEffective January 1, 2027, Oman is set to enforce new, tougher rules for hiring expatriate workers, which will necessitate insurance covera...05 Nov, 2026, 02.51 PM IST
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