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Less than 24 hours in Hospital? Know about health insurance coverage for day care treatments, surgeries, and emergency proceduresMany policyholders believe health insurance claims require a 24-hour hospital stay. However, modern policies cover numerous treatments comp...
Wes Streeting: Right-leaning Labour politician set to run for leadershipWes Streeting, Britain's health secretary, has declared his intention to contest for the leadership of the Labour party. He aims to replace...
Chhattisgarh proposes to use security camps as 'Seva Kendras'Chhattisgarh's Chief Minister, Vishnu Deo Sai, has launched an innovative program aimed at revitalizing inactive police and paramilitary ca...
Quote of the Day by Melinda French Gates: 'It's the mark of a backward society when...'—Top quotes by the co-founder of the Gates Foundation who's consistently listed among Forbes' 100 most powerful womenQuote of the Day: Melinda French Gates states that societies move backward when men make decisions for women. Her words champion equality a...
Why do we celebrate Mother's Day and how it started? The emotional story behind global celebration and why its founder wanted the holiday cancelledHappy Mother's Day 2026: Mother's Day, celebrated on the second Sunday of May, originated from Ann Jarvis's efforts to support mothers and ...
From Grandoli to the World Cup: The neighborhood club where Messi's journey startedLionel Messi's football journey started at Abanderado Grandoli in Rosario. His grandmother insisted he play, and his talent quickly shone. ...
Are you ready to pay up to 25% higher premium for your health insurance this year? Here are the ways to reduce your premiumHealth insurance premiums in India are rising by up to 25% due to escalating healthcare costs, increased claims, and changing risk profiles...
NICU care can cost Rs 5,000-10,000 per day: Why parents should know about newborn coverage and its sub-limits in health insuranceParents buy maternity cover for delivery, but the bigger financial risk is complications after birth.
Why India must expand the scope of the two-year-old Maternity BillIn this five-year term, the Government must think about how to make their landmark Maternity Bill Amendment Act (MBA) more effective.
Large developers to set up crèches in their projectsSeveral large commercial developers with presence across the country such as Prestige, Embassy and K Raheja have already set up or are in t...
Maternity benefit also covers those already on leave: Labour MinistryThe Labour Ministry today clarified that the employees already on maternity leave will be eligible for enhanced paid leave under the amende...
For startups, new maternity bill tilts the scale in favour of menWhile some startups hailed the development as a progressive step, many said they cannot afford the cost of hiring somebody, who may be abse...
Maternity bill makes startups hire men over women: SurveyA poll conducted by the LocalCircles suggests many startups and small enterprises may prefer to hire men over women with the passage of the...
Parliament passes Maternity Benefit Bill to provide 26-weeks paid leave, crèche in officeHowever, a woman with two or more children will get only 12 weeks. In case a woman adopts a child below three months, she will be given 12 ...
Government to move maternity leave bill in Lok Sabha tomorrow"Labour Minister Bandaru Dattatreya will move the Bill tomorrow in the Lok Sabha to amend the Maternity Benefit Act," a senior official sai...
#WomanPower: Jabong gets inclusive, introduces 6 months of maternity leaveAt Jabong, women form 30 per cent of the workforce.
More sophisticated bill in future for paternity leave: Maneka Gandhi"I didn't actually say that. I said men already have sick leave. They need to use that when they have babies and then we will proceed on th...
#LeanIn: Maternity Bill passed in RS, now women to get 6 months offThe amended bill also propose 12 weeks of maternity leave to commissioning mothers who use surrogates to bear a child.
Cabinet clears amendment to Maternity Benefits, Factories ActMaternity Benefit Act, 1961, protects the employment of women during the time of her maternity and entitles her of a full paid absence from...
- RS passes Bill to enhance maternity benefits
Women working in factories, shops and plantation will get enhanced maternity benefits once Parliament passes amendments in the law.