New Delhi, April 8 A railway loco pilots' union has claimed that 8.85 per cent of engine drivers in Indian Railways worked for over 12 hours straight during the financial year 2025-26, while 46.96 per cent of them were deployed for more than nine hours at a time.According to railway norms, a...
ailrsa
ashwini vaishnaw
assistant loco pilots (alps)
duty deployment
east coast railway zone
freight loading
hours of employment rules (hoer)
indian railways
indian railways ministry
loco pilots
railway board
railway staff
recruitment
south eastern railway zone
union
workinghours
Citing ongoing disruptions in petroleum supplies due to the conflict in West Asia, the Nepali government has decided to implement a two-day weekend for government offices and educational institutions. Under this new arrangement, public holidays will now be observed on Saturdays and Sundays for...
asian countries
cabinet decision
educational institutions
electric vehicles
energy sector
global economy
government offices
internal combustion engines
nepal
petroleum supply disruptions
public holidays
transportation
vehicle conversion
weekend arrangement
workinghours
Kohima, March 10 The Nagaland assembly passed a bill on Tuesday to integrate village authorities into the town planning process.The Nagaland Town and Country Planning (Fifth Amendment) Bill, 2025, was introduced in the House on Monday by Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio.The bill aims to strengthen...
commercial establishments
employment regulations
land use
leave policy
local authority
master plan
nagaland assembly
peri-urban planning
shops and establishments
state government
town committees
town planning
town planning scheme
urban planning
village authorities
workinghours
Jaipur, March 5 – The Rajasthan Assembly passed the Rajasthan Shops and Commercial Establishments (Amendment) Bill, 2026, by a voice vote on Thursday.Responding to the discussion on the Bill, Water Resources Minister Suresh Singh Rawat stated that the amendment would make the commercial sector...
amendment bill
apprenticeship
child labour
commercial establishments
employers
employment opportunities
labour unions
minimum age
rajasthan
rajasthan assembly
shops and commercial establishments
suresh singh rawat
trade organizations
work skills
workinghours
Mumbai, February 22 Popular television actor Arjun Bijlani used social media to show how his son Ayaan reacted when he asked him to lip-sync with him.The clip posted by Arjun on his official Instagram handle featured him lip-syncing to the "Yahan Ke Hum Sikandar" track from the movie "Jo Jeeta...
arjun bijlani
bollywood music
family
instagram
jo jeeta wohi sikandar
lip sync
mumbai
parenting
sadhana sargam
social media
television actor
television industry
udit narayan
workinghours
New Delhi, February 21 The Indian Overseas Bank Officers' Association (IOBOA) has announced a one-day all-India strike on March 2 as part of a nationwide agitation against alleged coercive surveillance measures and workplace practices imposed by the management.Supporting the move, the All...
agitation
agitation schedule
all india bank officers' confederation (aiboc)
bank governance
bank officers' strike
delhi
employee morale
financial performance
hr clauses
indian overseas bank
industrial relations
ioboa strike
trade union rights
workinghours
workplace practices
Hyderabad, February 18 – The Telangana government has allowed shops and business establishments in the state to remain open until 5 a.m. during the holy month of Ramadan.On Wednesday, Labour Commissioner M. Dana Kishore issued orders exempting shops and businesses in the state from certain...
a. revanth reddy
february 19
hyderabad
islamic calendar
labour commissioner
m. dana kishore
march 20
muslim employees
ramadan
religious harmony
secularism
shops and businesses
telangana
telangana shops and establishments act
workinghours
Gandhinagar, February 17 In an effort to create job opportunities and improve working conditions, the Gujarat legislative assembly passed a bill on Tuesday extending daily working hours and allowing women to work on night shifts in shops and commercial establishments.The Gujarat Shops and...