West Bengal. The study revealed that for many women workers, beedi rolling is more than just a job; it is a means of dignity and self-reliance. It provides them with an opportunity to earn a ...

While West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu have the highest number of total beedi workers, West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka have the highest number of women beedi workers.

Residents of Beedi village killed a street dog that attacked three children near Khanapur in Belagavi district on Thursday. Aradhya Kali, Laxmi Kali and Nidha Shamshed were playing on a street ...

Thoothukudi Q branch police seized 82 bundles of beedi leaves, weighing a total of 2,460 kg, that were being smuggled to Sri Lanka by a boat at Alanthalai in Thoothukudi district. Acting on tip ...