What Noida's factory protests mean for India's wage debateFactory workers' protests in Noida have reignited India's minimum wage debate. Rising inflation erodes real wages, impacting workers' purch...
30 Apr, 2026, 12.47 AM IST
Gas prices today April 20: Check latest weekly average rates in California, Texas, Florida, New York, Washington and moreGasoline prices in the United States are seeing a slight dip nationally. However, drivers in states like California and Hawaii still face s...
20 Apr, 2026, 01.55 PM IST
Violent demand can't push better wagesIn Delhi-NCR, tensions among workers have reignited as protests over rights and pay escalate. This vital economic hub not only draws intern...
14 Apr, 2026, 11.27 PM IST
Not just Noida, why workers are protesting across several cities in IndiaIndustrial unrest has erupted in Noida, one of Asia’s largest planned industrial hubs, as workers across thousands of units protest over mi...
14 Apr, 2026, 03.13 PM IST
8 ways India’s Labour Codes can help build a modern, expanding, and increasingly diverse workforceBy streamlining the old laws, the government has signalled its intent to align India’s regulatory framework with the demands of a $5 trilli...
09 Apr, 2026, 04.17 PM IST
India’s tech professionals see 40% pay drop; US salaries rise 23% to record highsIndian tech professionals experienced a significant 40% pay decline in 2025, with median compensation for engineering and data roles droppi...
28 Oct, 2025, 05.07 PM IST
Bengaluru or Hyderabad, which is better for job search for mid-level techies? Internet explodes with rants on pay caps and work woes after Redditor's postA Hyderabad-based techie’s Reddit post comparing job search struggles in Hyderabad versus Bengaluru struck a chord with India's developer c...
23 Jun, 2025, 03.04 PM IST
DMK leader caught on video allegedly stealing woman's bangle during anti-hindi protest: BJP's Annamalai shares videoAnnamalai shared a video that allegedly shows a DMK leader stealing a bangle during an anti-Hindi pledge. This came amid DMK's criticism of...
05 Mar, 2025, 12.49 PM IST
Who is unemployed in India? Understanding the state of jobsRecent reports from the RBI’s KLEMS database reveal that India added 4.7 crore new jobs in the fiscal year 2023-24, translating to 38 lakh ...
20 Jul, 2024, 11.11 AM IST
BharatNet, 5G, cloud policy would erase classes in Indian Internet ecosystem: Rajeev ChandrasekharHe said a 'perfect storm" of innovation and enterprise is headed towards the Indian tech ecosystem. India's inherent strengths in software ...
22 Apr, 2022, 06.00 AM IST
Starting salaries in India amongst lowest in Asia-Pacific: StudyThe average monthly starting pay in India is around USD 400 (Rs 24,000), less than one-fifth of the equivalent paid in South Korea and Sing...
08 Sep, 2015, 01.40 PM IST
Senior managers get 11.7 times more pay than junior staffReflecting a huge pay disparity in India during last six years, senior managers have been paid 11.7 times more than their juniors, a study ...
05 Mar, 2015, 03.40 PM IST
- Bihar CM Nitish Kumar sees little direction in Budget
Bihar CM said that he is thoroughly disappointed with the budget. It lacks direction and will promote regional disparities. What is really ...
06 Jul, 2009, 08.59 PM IST
- India Inc's top managers earn 19 times of entry-level staff
Top managers get 19 times more than what white-collar staff get, exaggerating the gap between salaries paid at the top & bottom. Tips to cl...
29 May, 2008, 01.08 PM IST
- GER to be raised to 15 per cent by 2011-12
As many as 21 million students had to be enrolled in colleges and Universities to attain a Gross Enrolment Ratio(GER) of 15 per cent by 201...
08 Feb, 2008, 05.28 PM IST
- Airlines want ATF tax sop for regional jets
In a bid to lower costs and to improve regional connectivity, domestic airlines have suggested that the finance ministry should lower sales...
19 Jan, 2007, 03.31 AM IST
- Labour liberalisation increases efficiency
Noble prize winning economist Joseph Stiglitz has said that even a small liberalisation in movement of labour can increase global efficienc...
18 Dec, 2006, 07.55 PM IST