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Of the 24 Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committees, six are getting new chairpersons in a reshuffle in which the Trinamool Congress (TMC) gives up two chair posts. Among BJP MPs, Sudhanshu Trivedi will lead t...
In State of Uttar Pradesh vs Jai Bir Singh, a nine-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court led by Chief Justice Surya Kant ruled 5:4 on the meaning of “industry” in labour law. It held that the wide reading in Bang...
Frontline Labour Protection: Free Clinical Screenings Mandated for Factory Cadres Aged 40 and AboveIn a significant expansion of industrial social security and occupational safety nets, the Union Ministry of Labour and E...
Karnataka has launched India's first dedicated digital grievance redressal system for gig workers, a significant labour welfare reform. Workers can lodge complaints through the Integrated Public Grievance Redressal Syste...
Universal Social Protection: Safeguarding Workers in the Modern Era The International Labour Organization (ILO) has released its flagship report titled “Universal social protection in changing labour markets: Protecting...
Mohsina Kidwai: A Life Dedicated to Public Service Veteran Congress leader and former Union Minister Mohsina Kidwai passed away in Noida at the age of 94 in April 2026. A stalwart of the Indian National Congress, her pol...
A Constitutional Right: Menstrual Leave as Right to LifeThe Karnataka High Court has issued a landmark directive in April 2026, ordering the State to strictly implement menstrual leave for women in all registered establi...
Kailash Satyarthi has released a new book titled 'Karuna: The Power of Compassion'. Satyarthi is a Nobel Peace Prize laureate known for his long campaign against child labour and for the rights of children. Through this...
The National Statistics Office (NSO) under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation has released the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) annual report for 2025. From 2025, the survey follows the calendar y...
The Union Government has introduced a Bill in Parliament to amend the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019.The amendment redefines "transgender person" and drops the provision for self-perceived gender id...
The Government has highlighted the progress made under the "Bal Vivah Mukt Bharat" campaign, which seeks to make India free of child marriage through joint action by government and communities. The campaign began on 27 N...
The Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) has begun celebrating its 75th Foundation Year in 2026. ESIC is a statutory body under the Ministry of Labour and Employment, set up under the Employees' State Insurance...
