In Jogulamba Gadwal, elderly cotton seed farmers, burdened by debt and meagre returns from years of farming, are turning to ...

Shoes, slate and pottery have been found around the approximate site of the former Indian Manual Labor Training School, which operated in the mid-1800s.

Even though manual jobs are most common, the fastest growth is seen in positions connected to technology. As revealed in the World Economic Forum’s Future of Jobs Report 2025, employers are expected ...

Labour Day is not only an off day but also a moment to recognize and celebrate the sacrifices of workers, and fight for fair treatment, and better work conditions. It commemorates the struggles and ...

A Hindi-language film that explores the complexities of marriage and patriarchal traditions that exploit women's labour has sparked a debate in India. Mrs, starring actor Sanya Malhotra, traces ...

Durbar Mahila Samanway Commitee (DMSC), one of the largest collectives of sex workers in West Bengal and India held a strategy meeting demanding labour rights for sex workers and decriminalising ...

Meanwhile, visuals from Chandausi, Sambhal, show excavation work being carried out at an age-old stepwell, which was uncovered by a team from the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on Sunday.

Manual labour was deployed by the Nagar Palika on Monday morning to continue the underground excavation work in Laxmanganj, after a JCB machine failed to move further. The excavation began with the ...

The year 2024 saw India’s labour landscape at a pivotal moment, grappling with legacy challenges while embracing opportunities presented by the rapidly expanding gig economy. Platforms such as ...

At least 13 incidents related to manual coupling took place in 2024 alone, claiming the lives of at least seven railway workers. Some 361 railway workers died on duty between 2019 and November 2023 ...

In another poignant article, “ An Ode to Altruism-How Indian Courts Value Unpaid Domestic Work,” Prabha Koteswaran highlights the role of judicial interventions in helping “reimagine the recognition ...

CHENNAI (Reuters) -Samsung Electronics' Indian unit has sued members of a labour union that has led a strike for 11 days at its only India home appliances plant in the southern state of Tamil Nadu ...