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Trade Unions Stage Massive Protest in Hyderabad Against Centre's Labour Policies

On Wednesday, July 9, the streets of central Hyderabad turned red as over 1,000 members of various trade unions—including the Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU), Trade Union Centre of India (TUCI), and All India United Trade Union Centre (AIUTUC)—participated in a protest rally opposing the central govern...

Bridge Collapse in Vadodara: Vehicles Plunge into Mahisagar River

A tragic incident unfolded early this morning in Vadodara district when a portion of the Gambhira Bridge over the Mahisagar River collapsed near Padra-Mujpur. At least eight people lost their lives, and ten others were injured as vehicles including trucks, vans, and autos plummeted into the turbulent waters below. &nb...

Crossing 9 to 5: Bike-Taxi Struggle

Inflation rises and salaries stagnate and a growing number of salaried professionals are turning to bike-taxi services to make ends meet. Rakesh Kumar, a 32-year-old sales executive in Gurugram, is among them. He works from 10 AM to 6 PM, and yet finds himself riding as a bike-taxi driver both before and after offi...

Pawar Pours Water on ‘Dry Kharghar’ Dream

Today, Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar in Maharashtra Legislative Assembly turned the idea of 'Dry Kharghar'. Pawar clarified that no municipal corporation, including Panvel Municipal Corporation, has a legal right to cancel the existing liquor license unilaterally. In 2023, the BJP MLA Prashant Thakur was led by the ...