BJP counters Opposition, experts on PM Modi's five-nation tourPrime Minister Narendra Modi's recent foreign visits have bolstered India's global standing. The BJP highlighted significant investments se...
21 May, 2026, 09.41 PM IST
NCB busts illegal Captagon factory in Uttarakhand, owner arrested after Operation RAGEPILLThe Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) arrested a factory owner in Uttarakhand following a raid that uncovered a Captagon manufacturing operati...
18 May, 2026, 12.05 AM IST
For foreign workers in Mideast, risk from Iran war collides with economic strain at homeA missile strike in the Mideast killed Mohammad Abdullah Al Mamun, a Bangladeshi migrant worker, highlighting the perilous situation for mi...
04 May, 2026, 11.54 AM IST
Infanticide case at Foxconn exposes workplace welfare gaps, spurs calls for reformsA tragic infanticide at Foxconn's Devanahalli unit highlights critical gaps in mental health awareness, workplace support, and reproductive...
27 Apr, 2026, 04.14 PM IST
Tamil Nadu polls 2026: Avinashi contest tightens as TVK disrupts AIADMK-BJP strongholdThe Bharatiya Janata Party faces a tough contest in Avinashi. The constituency has been an AIADMK stronghold for decades. New entrants like...
14 Apr, 2026, 09.07 AM IST
A town divided: Inside Perumbavoor’s migrant flashpoint, where drugs, fear and politics collideA signboard in Perumbavoor, Kerala, warns against drug peddling and prostitution, highlighting tensions between local residents and migrant...
05 Apr, 2026, 12.31 PM IST
Chhattisgarh polls: PM Modi has opened a factory for abusing and lying, claims Congress president KhargeAttacking the Bharatiya Janata Party for constantly asking what the Congress had done during its 70-year rule, Kharge said Modi would not h...
03 Nov, 2023, 10.42 PM IST
H&M says it will 'phase out' sourcing from MyanmarH&M became the latest brand to cut ties with suppliers in the country after Zara owner Inditex, Primark, Marks & Spencer and others. Some e...
17 Aug, 2023, 08.20 PM IST
H&M probes Myanmar factory abuses as pressure intensifiesH&M told Reuters it is following up on 20 alleged instances of labour abuse at Myanmar garment factories that supply the world's second-lar...
16 Aug, 2023, 10.52 AM IST
Tesla faces lawsuit from former employeeBarker, in the suit said that Tesla failed to address racist abuse directed towards her by a coworker and that it retaliated against her wh...
03 Feb, 2022, 12.02 PM IST
Activists call on Tesla to close new Xinjiang showroomThe appeals add to pressure on foreign companies to take positions on Xinjiang, Tibet, Taiwan and other politically charged issues. The rul...
04 Jan, 2022, 12.23 PM IST
US apparel watchdog probes Jockey's Indian partner after human rights abuse allegationsThe investigation by US-based Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production (WRAP) comes after Norway's $1 trillion sovereign wealth fund dro...
14 Oct, 2020, 05.04 PM IST
Speedo to probe findings of human rights violations against Indian partner PageNorway's $1 trillion sovereign wealth fund, the world's largest, on Monday said that "unacceptable risk" due to human rights violation led ...
03 Sep, 2020, 03.51 PM IST
BooHoo! How millennials fall into the wage gap trapBrands sell clothing at price points that are set by the market i.e. by the consumers. These consumers have no idea where and how their clo...
29 Aug, 2020, 11.34 AM IST
- Marks & Spencer won't source from Gurgaon
After a British weekly's revelation that a Gurgaon-based factory used by British retail major Marks & Spencer was abusing its workers, the ...
06 Sep, 2010, 03.09 AM IST
- Over 200 Indian workers allege abuse
More than 200 Indian nationals working in a Malaysian factory have alleged that they were being abused by their employment agent and are de...
08 Oct, 2007, 10.07 AM IST
- Tesco & Asda check abuse claims in B'desh
Tesco and Asda have said they were looking into allegations of worker abuse at garment factories used by their suppliers in Bangladesh.
17 Jul, 2007, 03.27 AM IST