The migrant workforce in the Gulf has weathered many geopolitical tensions and economic downturns in the past. But the ongoing West Asia conflict could have a far greater impact with the uncertainties already beginning to reshape economies and labour markets.
Flight disruptions caused by the West Asia conflict have forced Indian workers headed there to stay back, depriving many of better prospects and pushing them into debt and uncertainty
Snigdha Poonam, journalist and author of ‘Scamlands: Inside the Asian Empire of Fraud that Preys on the World’, unpack the social, economic, and migration stories behind India’s scam networks on this podcast
Meagre returns from weaving and stiff competition from powerlooms have forced rural artisans to take up daily-wage work or move to the cities in search of employment
Delhi’s street food economy runs on coal, but what happens to the vendors and workers when authorities put restrictions on the use of this polluting fuel
The ongoing war has triggered a fuel crisis, prompting reverse migration from…
Around 700 people from the 750 households in Odisha's Manikapur village work…
Panic over LPG shortages due to the West Asia conflict has driven…
Art explorer Simeen Kaleem discusses the past, present and future of Indian…
Scores of migrant workers from across India bought exorbitant train and plane…
The ongoing conflict in West Asia is beginning to impact energy supplies,…
