India is ramping up LPG production and securing alternative imports as the Iran conflict disrupts supplies and deepens a nationwide cooking...

India is grappling with a severe cooking gas shortage. Refineries are increasing output, and new supplies are being sourced globally, inclu...

The Reserve Bank of India is navigating global economic hurdles and geopolitical tensions. Deputy Governor Poonam Gupta explains the centra...

India's statistics ministry will conduct a nationwide migration survey from July 2026 to June 2027. This survey will gather crucial data on...

Telangana is set to become the first state in India to implement a policy for integrating returning migrants into society. In collaboration...

The Labour Bureau in India has completed field work for surveys on migrant workers and domestic workers. The surveys are expected to lead t...

The move comes after the government faced criticism for allegedly not providing enough policy support to migrant workers when they left cit...

For the informal sector, which covers over 75% of the workforce, the government will derive data from surveys of migrant laborers and domes...

Director General Labour Bureau D P S Negi said, "There are very encouraging and positive results of two pre-testings of these five surveys....

The government has set up an expert group under the chairmanship of Professor SP Mukherjee to provide technical guidance to the Labour Bure...

As per the ILO study, in some countries such as Cyprus, Italy and Austria the pay gap in hourly wages is higher, at 42%, 30% and 25% respec...

There will be household surveys for migrants. For domestic workers, we plan to include both households employing domestic workers and those...

A clear drop was observed in the remittances made by the migrant working population from urban to rural India, which were recorded at a mea...

The World Bank on Sunday said migrant workers returning home could become vectors carrying the coronavirus to unaffected states and village...

While millions criss-cross the country for work, the vote remains homebound as there is little effort to make it possible for migrant worke...

The rules, sources in the Commission said, are easy for anyone to register as voter. As per rules, the day a person moves in at a new addre...

The move will benefit migrant workers, who will be monitored through a national coordination system to be built by the Centre and the state...