India has more than 300 million unorganised sector workers. Many suffer from withheld wages, endless toil and coercion.

India has more than 300 million unorganised sector workers. Many suffer from withheld wages, endless toil and coercion.

India has sought rights to explore an underwater cobalt-rich mountain. But Sri Lanka also has eyes on the region.

Prince Sebastian had not signed up to fight for Vladimir Putin’s army. All he wanted was to escape poverty at home.
![Prince Sebastian, back home in Kerala, India, had to crawl more than a mile with a bullet in his head to survive, after being hit in Ukraine while fighting for Russia [Courtesy Prince Sebastian]](/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Prince-1-2-1712979673.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
Delivery workers worry that vegetarian-only fleets today could pave the way for caste-based delivery systems tomorrow.
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Kerala migrant workers send cherished gifts – Tiger Balm, Axe Oil, Imperial bar soap – and connect with their families.
