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How many gig workers does India have? Nobody knows and it’s helping companies duck responsibility
Scroll· 6 days agoSavita* was shocked to discover that her Urban Company ID had been blocked in February 2023 because she did not meet the monthly target of 40 clients. Urban Company, an application-based home ...
Indians are trying out a new insurance to deal with the costs of increasing natural disasters
Scroll· 6 days agoOver two decades, between 2000 and 2019, India faced the third most number of natural disaster events in the world. Future prospects are grim – with the frequency and intensity of many natural ...
Landslide susceptibility map finds Eastern Ghats as risk-prone
Scroll· 2 days agoLandslides are among the most devastating geohazards, causing significant loss of life and property. Economic losses from landslides are estimated to reach between 1%-2% of the gross national ...