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NCW issues advisory to States, calls for mandatory POSH audits and robust workplace safety mechanisms nationwideThe National Commission for Women has urged all states and Union Territories to strictly enforce the POSH Act, ensuring women's safety and ...
NSE to route 10% of CSR spending through Social Stock Exchange after regulatory green lightNSE will channel 10% of its annual CSR corpus through the Social Stock Exchange, becoming an early institutional adopter of the platform. T...
Assam to move ahead with UCC as Himanta defends reform push, targets Rs 10 lakh crore economy by 2028Assam's Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma is pushing for a Uniform Civil Code, stating it will empower minority women and promote equality...
Maharashtra government orders strict implementation of POSH Act after Nashik TCS caseMaharashtra government mandates strict adherence to the Prevention of Sexual Harassment Act. All establishments with ten or more employees ...
Shashi Tharoor 'in a way' accepted Congress is 'anti-women': Kiren RijijuUnion Minister Kiren Rijiju stated that Congress MP Shashi Tharoor indirectly admitted his party is anti-women. This followed discussions a...
Climate crisis is a gender issue, women face higher risks, less representationClimate change disproportionately impacts women, who are often excluded from decision-making despite their crucial roles in crisis response...
If Chankaya was alive, he would've been startled by your political shrewdness: Priyanka to ShahPriyanka Gandhi Vadra lauded Home Minister Amit Shah's political acumen, calling him 'startlingly shrewd' like Chanakya. She accused the go...
Government using women's quota to shape poll narrative, it's code violation: CWCCongress president Mallikarjun Kharge has voiced concerns over the Modi government's proposed delimitation exercise for the women's quota l...
Together, let us empower Nari ShaktiIndia celebrates a festive season and commemorates significant birth anniversaries. Parliament convenes on April 16th to pass a crucial wom...
Parliament panel to hear social media giants on cyber safety of womenA parliamentary panel will meet on Tuesday to discuss cyber crimes and women's online safety with officials from MeitY and representatives ...
Pati, Patni aur Panchayat: Central panel to study remote control; Mulls training sessionThe 10-member panel chaired by a former Union secretary held its first meeting and is mulling real life empowerment lessons from serving wo...
Uttarakhand govt appoints panel to look into sexual harassment plaints at workplaceThe Uttarakhand government has appointed a committee to redress complaints of sexual harassment against women at the workplace. Headed by A...
Parliamentary panel asks finance ministry to make 15% of PSB branches all-women officesA parliamentary panel has recommended making at least 15% PSB branches all-women offices to provide safe and convenient work environment to...
Parliamentary panel recommends Increasing strength of women in PSBsThe report 'Working Conditions of Women in Public Sector Banks' has been brought out by Committee on Empowerment of Women.
Provide reservation to women in police force: Maneka GandhiManeka Gandhi urged members of the Parliamentary Consultative Committee on Women and Child Development to persuade their state governments ...
A meagre 6.7% of Railways' over 13-lakh workforce are women: Panel"This poor representation is not just among those involved in arduous operational activities but also among those in the higher rung of adm...
India fully committed to promotion of gender equality: Sumitra MahajanAddressing a session on 'Mainstreaming gender equality', Mahajan said, "India is fully committed to the promotion of gender equality.
- Ahluwalia to head Lok Sabha Committee on Privileges
Besides announcing the composition of the 15-member Privileges Committee, the Lok Sabha Secretariat announced composition of eight other Pa...
Mega cities may turn dangerous place for women: Parliamentary panelgainst the backdrop of gruesome rape of a young Delhi girl in a moving bus, a Parliamentary panel has warned that mega cities could become ...
- Prasar Bharati asked to create more jobs for women
Rapping Prasar Bharati for the dwindling number of women employees in lower categories, a Parliamentary panel has asked it to take appropri...