Samsung workers strike, First-Ever Worker Strike in Company’s History

07 Jun 2024

Samsung workers went on strike for the first time in the company's history, particularly impacting its chip division. The strike, scheduled for a day, was a result of failed negotiations over wage increases and bonuses. The Nationwide Samsung Electronics Union, representing about 28,000 workers globally, reported nearly 75% in favor...

‘Got My Boss To Admit To Wage Theft’: Redditor’s Struggle Goes Viral On Social Media

06 Jun 2024

A Reddit user using the pseudonym "Lemonloid" recently shared a concerning experience about wage theft by their employer on the social media platform. They narrated how the time clock system in their workplace rounds off working hours in 15-minute intervals, leading to unpaid time if they clock in or out...

Chandrababu Naidu’s Andhra CM Swearing-In Postponed To Attend Modi’s First

06 Jun 2024

The swearing-in ceremony for Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N Chandrababu Naidu as Andhra Pradesh's chief minister is expected to be rescheduled from June 9 to June 12. This adjustment is necessary as Naidu intends to participate in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's swearing-in event on June 8 in New Delhi....

Lok Sabha Election Result 2024: Results Awaited, Have A Look On Previous LS Elections

04 Jun 2024

As the BJP aims to maintain its dominance in the upcoming Lok Sabha results on Tuesday, a key aspect to watch will be whether it can replicate its 2019 performance, when it secured 224 out of its 303 seats (nearly two-thirds) with over 50% of the vote share. In 2019,...

Lessons from Pune: Parenting, Values, and Responsibility

04 Jun 2024

The tragic events surrounding the Pune accident extend beyond individual actions to highlight societal issues. The case serves as a stark reminder of the collective responsibility we hold toward ensuring the safety and well-being of our communities. Firstly, it underscores the crucial role of institutions such as law enforcement agencies...

Tobacco kills

03 Jun 2024

World No Tobacco Day 2024 was observed on May 31 . The habit of smoking is highly prevalent in many countries. Latest data from a Statista Consumer Insights survey, says roughly 36 % of urban Indian respondents said they smoke cigarettes at least occasionally.