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Mumbai, March 25 India's workforce is projected to expand by 4.7 per cent in the first half of FY27, largely driven by growth in e-commerce, tech startups, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and manufacturing, a report said on Wednesday.This improving sentiment is most visible among large...

Mumbai, March 15 According to a report, nearly 75 per cent of companies expect an increase in structured, fixed-term employment as companies respond to the implementation of new labor codes, signaling a shift toward greater workforce formalization.The shift towards workforce formalization is...

Mumbai, March 13 Shriram Life Insurance expects to end the 2025-26 fiscal year with around 20 per cent growth, even as regulatory changes weigh on the sector, a top official said on Friday.The company will be looking for more partnerships with banks to strengthen its distribution, managing...

March 08, New Delhi – President Droupadi Murmu graced and addressed an event organized by the Ministry of Women and Child Development on the occasion of International Women's Day in New Delhi. The national-level program was organized to celebrate the achievements and contributions of women...

Chandigarh, March 1 The Kisan Mazdoor Morcha announced a protest outside the office of the Amritsar deputy commissioner on March 19 to demand various issues, including the disbursement of pending compensation for damages caused by floods last year.Addressing the media here, Sarwan Singh...

New Delhi, February 27 The Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Friday said it will mobilize the masses against several "anti-people" policy decisions of the Union government, and a rally will be held at Delhi's Ramlila Maidan on March 24.Addressing a press conference here following a meeting...

Mumbai, February 24 Employees across various sectors are expected to receive an average salary increase of 9.1% in 2026, slightly higher than the 8.9% increase received last year, according to a survey released on Tuesday.The projected 9.1% salary increase reflects a slight increase from the...

New Delhi, February 22 Amid criticism from opposition parties, a top official from the Law Commission described the four labour codes as a reform that has the potential to create a more "inclusive and future-ready" labor market in the country.The official stated that the codes are among the...

New Delhi, February 13 TV Today Network reported a consolidated net loss of Rs 14 lakh for the December quarter of FY26 due to the impact of the new labor codes.The company had reported a net profit of Rs 8.73 crore in the October-December period a year ago, according to a regulatory filing...

New Delhi, February 13 Schneider Electric Infrastructure reported a year-on-year decline of over 12% in its net profit to Rs 97 crore in the December quarter, citing expenses related to "exceptional items" due to the implementation of labor codes.The company had registered a profit of Rs...

New Delhi, February 13 Alkem Laboratories Ltd reported a 1.9 per cent increase in consolidated net profit at Rs 653.03 crore in the third quarter ended December 31, 2025, due to the impact of new labour codes.The company, which had posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 640.79 crore in the...

New Delhi, February 12 The Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) on Thursday described the nationwide General Strike against the four labor codes and other policies of the Centre as one of the largest in independent India, claiming it solidified unity between workers and peasants across the country.In a...

Shimla, February 12 In response to a call from a joint platform of central trade unions and national federations, protests and rallies were held at various district and block headquarters across Himachal Pradesh under the banner of CITU against the four labor codes on Thursday.CITU State...

Ranchi, February 12 Members of various trade unions staged protests in parts of Jharkhand during the "Bharat Bandh" on Thursday, protesting against the four new labor codes, although normal life largely remained unaffected.The agitators staged demonstrations at the gates of various coal...

Patna, February 12 CPI(ML) general secretary Dipankar Bhattacharya criticized the Narendra Modi government at the center on Thursday for introducing the new labor codes, replacing MNREGA with the VB G RAM G scheme, and agreeing to a trade deal with the US.The left-wing leader spoke to PTI...

New Delhi, February 12 Normal life remained largely unaffected by the nationwide strike called by a joint forum of central trade unions on Thursday, protesting against the alleged "anti-worker, anti-farmer, and anti-national policies of the central government."Reports indicated a mixed...

Kolkata, February 12 A nationwide strike called by central trade unions on Thursday failed to have any impact in West Bengal, as vehicles continued to operate normally and state government and private offices recorded their usual attendance.A joint forum of 14 central trade unions called for...

Panaji, February 12 The nationwide strike called by trade unions against the Centre's policies on Thursday drew a mixed response in Goa, with banking operations affected while essential services remained uninterrupted.Nationalized banks and offices of many insurance companies remained closed...

New Delhi, February 12 Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday alleged that the government ignored the voices of workers and farmers while making decisions concerning their future and asked whether Prime Minister Narendra Modi will listen to them now or if there is a "grip" on him too strong...

New Delhi, February 11 A joint forum of central trade unions has called for a nationwide strike on Thursday to protest against the government's "anti-worker" policies, which may partially affect services such as banking, insurance, and transport.According to trade unions, an estimated 30 crore...