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Noida Labour Unrest: Wage Dispute Snowballs into NCR’s Biggest Industrial Flashpoint of 2026

In response to mounting pressure, the Uttar Pradesh government has announced a revision in minimum wages across categories, with retrospective effect from April 1, 2026. Officials have also indicated that several worker demands—including overtime compensation and workplace compliance measures—are being addressed through negotiations with industry stakeholders.

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India’s Assembly Elections 2026: Inside the Micro-Battles That Will Shape the Nation

In West Bengal, however, it’s the TMC vs. BJP vs. Congress-Left, where the contest is deeply personality-driven, shaped by regional identity and political legacy. The current political state of affairs in West Bengal – once the CPM-ruled state – imbibes much from its precedents of high polarization and minority vote consolidation

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High-Speed Rail Push in Budget: Need Equal Focus on Common Passengers, Says AIRF Leader Shiv Gopal Mishra

The Finance Minister has proposed the development of seven new high-speed rail corridors across the country. The planned routes include Mumbai–Pune, Pune–Hyderabad, Hyderabad–Bengaluru, Hyderabad–Chennai, Chennai–Bengaluru, Delhi–Varanasi, and Varanasi–Siliguri. These corridors aim to significantly improve fast and modern rail connectivity between major urban centres