Garment workers' protests in Bangladesh turn violentThe BNP government has formed a wage board to determine revised pay scales for garment workers. However, protests have continued, potential...
02 Nov, 2026, 11.51 PM IST
8th Pay Commission: 6 key demands by Railway employee's body; better pay, merging of pay scales, hardship allowance and more8th Pay Commission news: The All India Railwaymen's Federation has made significant recommendations to the 8th Pay Commission. Higher pay s...
02 Nov, 2026, 06.10 PM IST
Bangladesh garment factories reopen as wage protests keep industry on edgeBangladesh's garment factories reopened on Monday after widespread closures and production disruptions a day earlier, but manufacturers rem...
02 Nov, 2026, 12.00 PM IST
Noida labour bonus claims fake, FIR registered against those spreading misinformation: Additional Labour CommissionerAmid misleading reports circulating on social media regarding labour bonus payments, Additional Labour Commissioner Rakesh Dwivedi on Satur...
31 Oct, 2026, 11.48 AM IST
New OTT releases to watch this week (October 26 - November 1): 9 new movies and shows on Netflix, JioHotstar, Prime Video, ZEE5 and moreThis week, from October 26 to November 1, OTT platforms will release several exciting new movies and shows across different genres, includi...
29 Oct, 2026, 07.25 AM IST
HUL sales rise 15% to hit 14-quarter high, but inflation clouds demand outlookHindustan Unilever posted a turnover of ₹18,071 crore for the September quarter, highlighting a 15% rise. Even with a price increase of 7.5...
29 Oct, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Hindustan Unilever to take calibrated price hikes as commodity inflation stays high, says CEO Priya NairHindustan Unilever has raised prices by around 7.5% in response to rising input costs across its portfolio. Despite these increases, consum...
28 Oct, 2026, 03.55 PM IST
EPS pension hike: Can EPFO increase minimum monthly pension from Rs 1,000 at its proposed November 19 meeting?The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation may discuss increasing the minimum monthly pension under the Employees' Pension Scheme. A propos...
27 Oct, 2026, 12.19 PM IST
As France erupts, Europe's far right gains from fuel-price anger ahead of electionsThe tractors rolling into the town of Gela on the southern tip of Europe are flying the Sicilian flag, emblazoned with Medusa, three bent l...
20 Oct, 2026, 03.50 PM IST
From France to Albania, social unrest is setting Europe's streets ablazeAcross Europe, a wave of protests is sweeping through as citizens express their frustration over escalating living expenses and inadequate ...
19 Oct, 2026, 11.23 PM IST
Reports of sale false and misleading, says Bhilai Steel Plant amid Congress alleging Adani visitBhilai Steel Plant, a unit of SAIL, has dismissed privatization rumors as false and misleading. The Ministry of Steel and PIB Fact Check co...
18 Oct, 2026, 08.40 PM IST
Railway employees to get Rs 17,591 annual bonus: But why other central government employees get just Rs 6,908Indian Railway annual bonus: The central government has announced a Productivity Linked Bonus for non-gazetted Railway employees for FY 202...
16 Oct, 2026, 11.46 AM IST
DA hike for central government employees: AIDEF urges cabinet secretary, Finance Ministry to announce DA hike soon, increase in bonus ceilingDA hike: Central government employees and pensioners are in eager anticipation of the upcoming announcement regarding the dearness allowanc...
12 Oct, 2026, 03.52 PM IST
'Going bankrupt': Iran shopkeepers struggle as war dims demandAt a Tehran bazaar where fragrant herbs and spices whet the appetite, shopkeeper Nasir says locals once bought his nuts by the kilo but soa...
11 Oct, 2026, 10.48 AM IST
Rural job demand under VB-G RAM G jumps 25% in September, 15.6 million households seek workIn September, the demand for work under the VB-G RAM G scheme increased by 25.2% compared to August. Approximately 15.6 million households ...
09 Oct, 2026, 11.25 PM IST
Central govt employees’ annual bonus: Can it be paid in first week of October? What experts sayRepresentatives of central government workers are demanding that the Productivity-Linked Bonus ceiling be lifted, asserting that the presen...
30 Sep, 2026, 01.11 PM IST
Foodgrain target for 2026-27 cut to 374 MT amid El Nino concernsThe Centre has also assured states of adequate availability of fertilisers, certified seeds and financial resources for the 2026-27 rabi se...
30 Sep, 2026, 10.33 AM IST