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Noida Protest 2026: A labour uprising the state refused to understand
The protests that paralysed Noida’s industrial belt in April 2026 exposed not only worsening labour conditions but also the growing tendency of the state to treat democratic labour mobilisation as a law-and-order problem
MNREGS numbers double in states after migrant labourers return home
The rural development ministry is focused on individual asset creation to ensure social distancing
Lockdown benefits! SHGs involved in MFP collection: Chhattisgarh
Self-help groups aid in minor forest produce collection in Bastar division of Chhattisgarh
Gujarat Covid-19 cases cross 3.5k, local scientists blame L-type strain for the rise
The L-type strain is said to have a higher transmission rate, but international scientists debunk the claim
Bihar migrants stranded in Rajasthan, collective of organizations write to Bihar CM for help
The organizations have asked the Bihar CM to make free arrangements for the migrant workers to return to their homes in Bihar
Covid-19: JNU sanitation workers denied pay, protective gear
Plight of workers worsens even as administration and contractors play the blame game
A sacrifice most unfair
Migrant workers and the disproportionate burden of the lockdown
Rajasthan makes arrangements for safe passage of migrants
Ashok Gehlot plans to carry this out in a phased manner with proper protocols in place
No More Lockdown: Right to Food Campaign activists
They have asked the government for support for both NFSA and non-NFSA beneficiaries
Can harsher punitive measures as per ordinance amending Epidemic Disease Act be misused?
Also are these new punishments in line with existing criminal laws?
Positive Covid-19 case in Chennai slum poses difficulty for Chennai authorities
The area has been declared a containment zone and is said to have 1,500 residents
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