Too hot to handle: Heatwave in North India slows textile, rice supply chainsNorthern India's blistering heatwaves are wreaking havoc on vital industries, significantly hampering the trade of Basmati rice and textile...
Fishermen are being pushed to the brink by fuel costs in Southeast AsiaRising energy, freight, and supply chain expenses are escalating seafood prices globally. Governments offer aid, but it's stretched thin, i...
Jute industry seeks new Bengal govt's intervention to tide over raw material crisisWest Bengal’s jute industry is staring at a major crisis as raw jute shortages and soaring prices disrupt operations across mills in the Ho...
Sugarcane FRP hiked to Rs 365/quintal for 2026-27 seasonFarmers will receive a premium of ₹3.56 per quintal for every 0.1% increase in recovery above this level, with a corresponding reduction fo...
Employee's toxic boss threatened to blacklist him — here's the smart way he outsmarted him completelyFake reference job strategy is rising fast in modern hiring trends. Nearly 70% employers still rely on reference checks. That single call c...
Govt raises sugarcane FRP by Rs 10 to Rs 365/quintal for 2026-27 seasonThe government has increased the minimum price for sugarcane. Sugar mills will now pay Rs 365 per quintal to farmers for the 2026-27 season...
Walmart self checkout: Why are Costco, Target removing self checkout?Self checkout means Customers could avoid long lines by scanning and bagging their own items, workers could be freed of doing those monoton...
Bengal polls: Industrial distress, law and order key issues in North 24 Parganas' jute hubIndustrial distress and law and order concerns are key issues in North 24 Parganas assembly constituencies. The rivalry between Arjun Singh...
Our priority is to empower poor and deprived sections: PM Modi"I know you have faced several difficulties. But now, you have a bright future. People of Indore will remember Dec 25 as the day when the w...
Will see how to provide house to every mill worker: Uddhav ThackerayUddhav Thackeray was speaking at a lucky draw function for allotment of 3,894 houses to mill workers and their legal heirs, organised by th...
Maharashtra government to allot 10,000 houses to mill workers: CM Devendra FadnavisMaking a statement in the lower house, Fadnavis said that the mill workers are entitled to get houses of 225 square feet under the scheme.
Workers lynch jute mill CEO; Mamata Banerjee blames CPI(M), BJPThe CEO of a jute mill in West Bengal's Hooghly district was beaten to death on factory premises allegedly by mill workers, as an angry Mam...
Jute mill workers blockade at Titagarh disrupts EMU serviceThe blockade, put up at Titagarh has affected daily commuters travelling in suburban trains from Naihati, Ranaghat and Kalyani stations to ...
- Textile mill workers to intensify stir for higher wages
Underpaid textile mill workers of Ahmedabad will intensify their agitation from Wednesday seeking wage hikes and reinstament of sacked work...
- Chavan for amendment to DC rules
CM for amendment to DC rules for govt to take possession of mill lands.
- Work may halt if developers don't follow orders
State govt has served notices to mill land developers in Mumbai warning them that all development activity on mill lands would be halted if...
- Land locked, mill workers search for home in Maharashtra
Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh had appointed a committee to finalise eligibility norms for rehabilitation of displaced mill-land workers ...