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Cabinet approves Rs 4,415 crore upgrade of 233 km NH-347B in Madhya PradeshThe Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved a Rs 4,415.60 crore project to upgrade and widen NH-347B in Madhya Pradesh. The 233....
453 Nepali nationals rescued from alleged networking fraud operation in UPThe Embassy of Nepal in India announced the rescue of 453 Nepali citizens from an alleged networking fraud operation in India's Kushinagar ...
Construction costs up 25% since global conflicts began, developers flag material shortages: CREDAIConstruction costs have surged over 25 percent due to global conflicts. Supply chain issues, labor shortages, and rising material prices ar...
Key factors for choosing workmen’s compensation policyChoosing the right workmen's compensation policy is crucial for protecting your employees and business. It involves understanding your spec...
Why is my wife always angry? Psychology says it is not random — It’s a pattern most men missFemale anger, in particular, is frequently misunderstood because it can mask stress, unmet needs, or emotional overload. Understanding the ...
India’s invisible workforce gets a new safety net: Key labour reforms for migrant employees decodedIndia's inter-state migrant workers gain significant protections under new labour code rules notified on May 8, 2026. The Occupational Safe...
'Nobody will fly': India's plane versus train battle gets a twistIndia's Railway Minister said upcoming bullet trains will dominate short-haul routes like Mumbai-Pune and Bengaluru-Chennai, mirroring glob...
Startups lead AI push into construction amid labour shortagesConstruction is fast shedding its tech-resistant tag as AI-powered startups roll up sleeves to tackle labour shortages and speed up industr...
Chhattisgarh power plant blast: Death toll rises to 21; Congress demands culpable homicide chargeThe death toll from the April 14 blast at Vedanta's power plant in Sakti district, Chhattisgarh, has reached 21. A worker died from injurie...
Six yrs later, migrant workers still trapped in a cycle of exploitationMigrant workers are again facing hardship. Protests erupt over low wages and poor conditions. Government policies lag behind rising costs. ...
NCR workers unrest adds to cost strain on firms already hit by Iran warWorker protests over minimum wages are escalating in Noida and Manesar. This unrest, following a significant wage hike in Haryana, is incre...
Labour Ministry forms panels to review standards under OSH&WC CodeThe committee on factories and dock works will be chaired by R K Elangovan, DG, DGFASLI (Directorate General, Factory Advice and Labour Ins...
Realty developers’ body NAREDCO urges govt to lift lockdown on construction activityThe COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a sudden stoppage of work at construction sites across the country and also labourers’ reverse migrat...
K'taka to lay roadmap for use of Rs 8,500 cr corpusThe state government has started efforts to create a roadmap to use Rs 8,500 crore accumulated with the Board over the past few years.
Government adopting multi-pronged strategy for unorganised sector: Narendra Singh TomarThe government said that it is adopting a multi-pronged strategy to develop a mechanism to identify people in the unorganised sector.
- Third-party professionals to check construction firms' compliance with labour safety norms
Currently, around 600 labour safety inspectors appointed by state governments are responsible for ensuring safety at over 3,00,000 construc...
- Kerala to make registration mandatory for migrant workers
Kerala is contemplating a plan wherein only those migrant labourers registered with the state authorities would be engaged for work in the ...