Migrant worker Sibaram Pradhan works at a power loom factory that produces polyester cloth in Surat, India, Thursday, May 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki) (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki) SURAT, India (AP) — ...
Protests by factory workers in Noida have laid bare the economic precarity of India’s manufacturing workforce. That some of the protesting workers are asking for as little as ₹20,000 per month in ...
Earlier this week, rare scenes unfolded in Noida, a satellite city of India's capital Delhi, as thousands of factory workers blocked roads, demanding higher wages and better working conditions. Most ...
Factory workers in northern India torched vehicles and vandalized buildings as protests over wage disputes turned violent. Soaring living costs, triggered by the war in Iran, have adversely impacted ...
Police have lobbed tear gas shells to quell ⁠a factory workers’ protest in the Indian capital’s suburb of Noida after it turned violent on its fourth day, with ⁠vehicles torched and stones pelted in ...
Apekshita Varshney has heard it all. As founder of HeatWatch, a India–based research and advocacy nonprofit focused on the escalating threat of extreme heat, she has spent years listening to garment ...
“Hellish.” That’s how garment workers like Aruvi, from the southern Indian city of Dindigul, describe working conditions during the country’s heat season from April to May, when temperatures easily ...
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SURAT, India (AP) — Before dawn breaks over the Indian industrial hub of Surat, textile worker Sibaram Pradhan is already awake, sitting on the floor in a cramped room he shares with as many as nine ...