#Workplace Safety

East Khasi Hills Reconstitutes Panel for Workplace Harassment Complaints

East Khasi Hills officials have overhauled their sexual harassment panel to handle worker complaints in small businesses and specific conflict cases.

Walrik Marak • 27 Sep 2026

Nagaland Labour Department Seeks State Safety Award Nominations

Nagaland's Labour Department is calling for entries for the 2027 State Safety Awards to honor local businesses for their workplace safety standards.

Naro Jamir • 1 Sep 2026

Five Arrested After Deadly Assam Factory Explosion

The NHRC is investigating a Cachar factory blast that killed four workers. Five people, including the owner, face charges for the industrial disaster.

Timungpi Terang • 29 Jul 2026

Human Rights Commission Probes Deadly Assam Factory Explosion

The NHRC is investigating a deadly July 26 factory explosion in Assam that killed four workers, demanding a full report from state officials within two weeks.

Timungpi Terang • 29 Jul 2026

Four Dead in Cachar Steel Factory Blast

Four workers died in an explosion at a Cachar steel plant. Police arrested the owner and manager as the state government launched multiple investigations.

Bibar Daimary • 27 Jul 2026

Luxmi Tea Earns National Honor for Workplace Safety

Luxmi Tea won a national award for its commitment to women's safety and labor rights across its tea estates in India and Rwanda.

Timungpi Terang • 24 Jul 2026

Sangma Weighs Compensation for Lapalang Borewell Victims

Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma is exploring financial aid for families of five workers killed in a July 10 borewell accident despite current policy gaps.

NEWire Desk • 14 Jul 2026