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Now, women gig workers protest in Noida: ‘No fixed hours, no place to sit, no washroom’

About 40 women who work with Urban Company, assembled outside a training center in Sector 60, calling for an eight-hour workday, weekly time off and access to essential facilities like drinking water and toilets. About forty women who work with Urban Company, a platform that provides at-home services, assembled outside a training center in Sector 60, calling for an eight-hour workday, weekly time off and access to essential facilities like drinking water and toilets. She said workers are given 15 minutes to travel between appointments, a target she described as unrealistic.

Noida workers' protest turns violent: Delhi Police on high alert, UP border sealed after arson and stone-pelting | Today News

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mint - news•Apr 13

Noida workers' protest turns violent: Delhi Police on high alert, UP border sealed after arson and stone-pelting | Today News

Security across the national capital was tightened on Monday after a workers’ protest in neighbouring Noida escalated into violence, prompting Delhi Police to mount a high alert along key border entry points. Authorities moved swiftly to prevent any spillover into Delhi following clashes, vandalism and arson reported from industrial zones in Uttar Pradesh. Heavy traffic congestion on the Delhi-Noida DND Flyway due to traffic diversion as the Chilla Border, connecting Delhi to Noida, has been closed following a violent protest in Noida Phase 2.

India•Times of India•Mar 28

Noida International Airport inauguration: Delhi-NCR gets new airport - all you need to know

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated Phase I of the Noida International Airport at Jewar in Uttar Pradesh, marking a significant milestone in India’s expanding aviation infrastructure. Phase I capacity and future expansion plans Phase I of the airport is designed to handle 12 million passengers per annum (MPPA), providing immediate relief to the region’s growing air travel demand. This capacity is expected to expand significantly to around 18 lakh metric tonnes in the future, positioning the airport as a major cargo and logistics centre in North India.

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