BHOPAL, Dec. 14 -- The beedi industry in Madhya Pradesh, a traditional source of employment for millions, particularly women, is facing a crisis. While it remains a lifeline for families in areas ...

New Delhi, July 14 (IANSlife) While about 96 per cent (42,76,124) of the total beedi workers (44,60,076) are home-based, only four per cent (1,83,952) work in factories, reveals a new study adding ...

Prayagraj: Allahabad high court has dismissed a PIL challenging the branding and sale of a ‘beedi' (tobacco product) under the name ‘Shankar Parvati Chhap'. Passing the order on March 5 ...

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has said that the government will guarantee that beedi workers in the State will get their eligible minimum wage. Inaugurating the golden jubilee celebration of the ...