Chennai Corporation plans more lounges for Gig workers; activists urge disability-friendly designs

Chennai Corporation plans more lounges for Gig workers; activists urge disability-friendly designs

Follow Us on Google News Chennai, July 17 (IANS) As part of efforts to support Gig economy workers, the Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) has launched dedicated lounges in Anna Nagar and T Nagar, equipped with air conditioning, power outlets, and toilets for food delivery partners and other Gig workers to rest between shifts. With more … Read more

Nefarious designs of enemies will be thwarted with punitive action: Army on Poonch civilian killings

Nefarious designs of enemies will be thwarted with punitive action: Army on Poonch civilian killings

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) The Indian Army on Thursday strongly condemned the killing of innocent civilians in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, vowing that such attacks will be met with resolute and punitive action. The statement came after 13 people, including a soldier, were killed and 59 injured in … Read more

Blending tradition with technology, IICT digitizes 560 old carpet designs

SRINAGAR, MARCH 29, KDC: In order to prevent loss of treasure trove of yore and safeguard cultural heritage, the Handicrafts and Handloom Department, Kashmir, has successfully digitized 560 carpet designs in the Indian Institute of Carpet Technology (IICT), here. An estimated 1000 traditional carpet designs, each characterized by unique patterns, sizes and knots, are historically … Read more

Expose sinister designs to destabilise India & manipulate democracy: VP Dhankhar

Expose sinister designs to destabilise India & manipulate democracy: VP Dhankhar

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Feb 22 (IANS) Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday deplored the acts of ridiculing the key institutions of the country, saying that people should expose all those sinister designs which are trying to destabilise India and also manipulate democracy. “There is another systemic challenge. The President is ridiculed. The Prime Minister is ridiculed. … Read more