Supreme Court: Adult Women in Voluntary Sex Work Should Not Be Treated as Criminals
The Supreme Court has ruled that adult women engaging in voluntary sex work should not be treated as criminals, emphasizing consent, dignity, and protection of constitutional rights while distinguishing sex work from trafficking.
BSL’s ‘Sanjeevani’ Scheme Offers ₹4 Lakh Health Insurance to Contract Workers
Bokaro Steel Plant (BSL) launches ‘Sanjeevani’, a first-of-its-kind health insurance scheme offering ₹4 lakh coverage to 7,000 contract workers, strengthening welfare and social security.
Kumar Amit Backs Jharkhand Workers’ Strike, Calls for Government Action
Bokaro: BJP State Working Committee member Kumar Amit has voiced support for the striking Collectorate and MNREGA workers in Jharkhand, who have been on a statewide strike for the past ten days. Amit met with the workers staging a dharna near Bokaro…
Two workers sustain burn injuries at Bokaro Steel Plant
by Ashis Sinha JNS: In an accident at Bokaro Steel Plant (BSL), two workers sustained burn injuries and were immediately rushed to the hospital, where the condition of one worker is reported to be critical while another is said to be stable. The accident…
17-Day Rescue Operation in Uttarakhand Tunnel Ends Successfully: All 41 Trapped Workers Safely Rescued
JNS: In a monumental effort that spanned 17 days and involved multiple agencies, the massive rescue operation to free 41 workers trapped in a tunnel in Uttarakhand’s Silkyara has come to a triumphant conclusion. The successful extraction of all the…
Under-construction tunnel collapses in Uttarakhand, several workers feared trapped
JNS: A distressing incident unfolded today as a section of an under-construction tunnel in Uttarakhand collapsed, raising grave concerns about the safety of several workers who are feared to be trapped within the structure. Desperate rescue efforts are…
Contract workers at BSL are denied rights & entitlements: Singh
by Ashis Sinha “Contract labourers now play an important role in the Bokaro Steel Plant (BSL) production. However, they are denied their rights and entitlements due to the alienated attitude of BSL management, as well as their policies and…
Two workers injured at BSL, fell down from a height of 7 meters
JSN: A tragic accident at Bokaro Steel Plant (BSL) on Monday morning resulted in two workers sustaining severe injuries. According to the eyewitnesses, TP Mandal, a contract worker from M/s RT Corporation, was performing pipeline marking tasks at the Old…
Over dozens of workers from Bhavnathpur injured in lathi-charge at Bokaro
by Ashis Sinha : Over dozens of workers, including females from Bhavnathpur (Garhwa), were injured when Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) cops restored a brutal lathi charge on them near Bokaro Steel Administrative Building of Bokaro Steel Plant…
Two workers injured at Vedanta-ESL
by Ashis Sinha Accident graph on its rise at Vedanta ESL Plant; two workers were severely injured in an accident in Coke Oven at ESL at Telgaria in Bokaro. Immediately with the help of co-workers, they rushed to the hospital. …