India’s labour ministry is set to introduce a social security framework for gig workers, encompassing health insurance and pension benefits. This initiative will benefit those associated with ride-hailing and delivery platforms. Labour minister Mansukh Mandaviya emphasized the need for immediate policy before the full enactment of the labour code, considering the growing workforce in...
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Nayab Singh Saini was sworn in as Haryana CM for the second time at a ceremony attended by top political leaders, including PM Narendra Modi. The new cabinet consists of 11 cabinet ministers and two ministers of state, representing diverse communities. Portfolios will be allotted on Friday.
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Saumitra Biswas’s younger brother has called for a reinvestigation into the 2001 death of his brother, a fourth-year MBBS student at R G Kar Medical College in Kolkata. He claims that the case was mislabeled as a suicide to protect politically connected individuals and links it to a more recent tragedy at the same...
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The Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court will form a special bench to hear a PIL against the lieutenant governor’s power to nominate five assembly members. This move comes after the Supreme Court advised the petitioner to approach the high court first.
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Music fans are mourning the loss of former One Direction member Liam Payne, who died at 31 after falling from a hotel balcony in Argentina. Payne rose to fame through The X Factor and was part of the globally successful band One Direction. The group split in 2016, but Payne enjoyed a solo career...
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The Supreme Court of India acquitted a death row inmate who had spent 12 years in prison, including eight years under a death sentence, for allegedly killing his family. The Court found insufficient evidence to prove his guilt and ordered his release, emphasizing that suspicion cannot replace proof beyond reasonable doubt.
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