December 13, 2025

US Labor Secretary Cracks Down on H-1B Visa Abuses to Protect American Jobs

US Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer announces a stronger clampdown on H-1B visa misuse. The Project Firewall targets wage suppression and protects domestic workers with nearly 200 investigations underway.

December 13, 2025

Mega Job Fair in Gajuwaka Sees 1,200 On-Spot Placements Among 5,000 Job Seekers

A mega job fair in Gajuwaka attracted over 5,000 candidates. More than 55 top companies participated. About 1,200 candidates got jobs on the spot. The event encouraged youth to focus on career skills.

December 12, 2025

Labour Ministry: PF Contributions Over ₹15,000 Wage Are Voluntary, No Take-Home Pay Cut

The Union Labour Ministry clarified that PF contributions beyond ₹15,000 wage limit are voluntary under new social security codes. It assured no reduction in take-home pay. Pension groups demand higher pensions for low earners.

December 12, 2025

MGNREGA to be Renamed ‘Pujya Bapu Gramin Rozgar Yojana’ with 125 Days Work Guarantee

The government plans to rename MGNREGA to ‘Pujya Bapu Gramin Rozgar Yojana’ and boost guaranteed workdays from 100 to 125. The Bill was cleared by the Union Cabinet and will be introduced in the Winter session.

December 12, 2025

Ozempic Semaglutide Therapy Launches in India for Type 2 Diabetes

Novo Nordisk has introduced Ozempic, a weekly semaglutide injection for adults with type 2 diabetes, now available in India at affordable prices. It offers better blood sugar control, weight management, and heart-kidney protection.