New Labour Codes: Gig Workers to Get Social Security, But Only After 90 Days of Work

Workers pay increase 2026, wage boost for construction, agriculture, and factory workers

To get input from stakeholders, the Ministry of Labor and Employment pre-published draft guidelines on the four labor laws on Thursday. The government plans to implement all four codes nationwide on April 1, 2026. Four Labour Codes Announced On Thursday, the four labor codes were announced: the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020; … Read more

Everyone Complains About Their Job”: Capitalmind CEO Weighs In on Gig Worker Strike Debate

Sanjeev Bikhchandani backs Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal’s statements on gig workers and the gig economy in India

Deepak Shenoy, CEO of Capitalmind, has joined Deepinder Goyal, creator of Eternal, in the discussion of the gig worker economy. On New Year’s Eve, thousands of people allegedly took part in a statewide walkout, calling for social security benefits, higher pay, and safer working conditions. Delivery Distance and Time Debate Goyal clarified in a series … Read more

BYD Overtakes Tesla in 2025: China’s EV Giant Now Tops the World

India EU EV trade deal impact on electric vehicle manufacturing in India

In 2025, BYD Co. surpassed Tesla Inc. to become the world’s largest manufacturer of electric vehicles after meeting its full-year sales target. This significant accomplishment was tempered by a dire forecast for China’s car sector in the next year. BYD Sales Performance According to Bloomberg, the Hong Kong-listed shares of the Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer … Read more

CEOs of Adobe, Anthropic & Google DeepMind to Attend India AI Impact Summit 2026

India’s Agentic AI Startups Face Series-A Funding Bottleneck

The India AI Impact Summit, which is set to take place in the nation’s capital from February 15–20, 2026, will be opened by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Event Highlights and Attendance Numerous heads of state and CEOs from companies like Google Deepmind, Anthropic, Adobe, Salesforce, Qualcomm, and FedEx will be present at the massive event. … Read more

US Federal Workers Sue Over Ban on Gender-Affirming Treatment

Workers pay increase 2026, wage boost for construction, agriculture, and factory workers

A group of government workers impacted by a new rule that goes into effect on Thursday that removes coverage for gender-affirming treatment in federal health insurance plans have filed a new lawsuit against the Trump administration. OPM Policy Change In August, OPM said that it would no longer provide coverage for “chemical and surgical change … Read more