India’s democratic model defies Western norms, prioritizing unity and security over absolute freedoms. The nation’s ability ...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s mention of online platform workers’ welfare in her budget speech has brought cheers to ...

The Ministry of Labour and Employment is set to introduce a policy granting pension benefits to gig and platform workers ...

India’s Parliament has been disrupted as opposition lawmakers protested what they said was mistreatment of 104 Indian immigrants deported by the U.S.

The government is finalising the contours of a social security scheme for gig workers, which is likely to be taken to the ...

Despite humanity's scientific achievements and globalized economy, malnutrition remains a global issue. The United Nations estimated that 2.33 billion people experienced moderate or severe food ...

China's tariffs - due to begin next Monday - would also apply to US oil and farm machinery, but more talks are due this week.

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman began the Budget 2025 by quoting Telugu poet Gurajada Apparao: Desamante matti kadoi, desamante manushuloi (a country ...

Budget focuses on equitable prosperity by increasing accessibility to quality education, healthcare and social welfare ...

Healthcare experts have welcomed the introduction of a social security scheme for gig workers, which provides ID cards, registration on the e-Shram portal, and health cover for one crore gig workers.

This move aims to connect them to social welfare programs offered by the government. The workers will also receive healthcare ...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced a social security scheme for one crore gig workers engaged with ...