National Traders’ Welfare Board pushes centralised loan portal, faster MSME creditThe Board called for stronger coordination between the Centre and states to address issues faced by traders and improve the implementation ...
26 Sep, 2026, 11.09 AM IST
POSH reporting up in FY26 as trust in the system growsExcluding two companies for which comparable data is unavailable, the analysis shows that the number of complaints has been rising steadily...
18 Sep, 2026, 11.57 PM IST
Quote of the day by Victoria Beckham: ‘I have always been a great believer that women should…’ – Iconic former Spice Girl on family, motherhood, sacrifice and loveVictoria Beckham shares her heartfelt insights on the multifaceted journey of motherhood, recognizing both the hurdles and joys it brings. ...
18 Aug, 2026, 09.15 AM IST
DRDO expeditiously finalise clear, measurable key performance indicators: Parl panel on defenceA parliamentary panel urged DRDO to finalize clear performance indicators for projects. It also recommended strengthening ex-servicemen wel...
08 Aug, 2026, 08.59 AM IST
Workplace safety key to boosting women's workforce participation: Union minister Annpurna DeviUnion Minister Annpurna Devi emphasized workplace safety for women's workforce participation. The National Commission for Women began a pro...
17 Jul, 2026, 04.20 PM IST
SBI employee gets relief in harassment case as Bombay HC rules shared auto commute falls outside POSH law’s workplace definitionThe Bombay High Court has overturned disciplinary action against an SBI employee, ruling that a shared auto-rickshaw is not a 'workplace' u...
08 Jul, 2026, 05.07 PM IST
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 ...
19 Jun, 2026, 03.20 PM IST
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 ...
08 May, 2026, 06.42 PM IST
Workplace gossip, secret recordings, POSH probe: how Bombay HC ruled in manager’s favourA manager, Mr. Kumar, recorded women colleagues gossiping, leading to a sexual harassment complaint. The POSH committee cleared him of sexu...
30 Jan, 2026, 07.42 PM IST
Supreme Court declines plea to bring political parties under POSH ActThe Supreme Court refused to bring political parties under the POSH Act. The court stated that doing so could lead to misuse. A petition so...
16 Sep, 2025, 05.38 PM IST
POSH compliance on rise: Sexual harassment complaints at top 30 firms up 6% in FY25India's top 30 companies experienced a 6.2% increase in sexual harassment complaints in FY25, signaling growing employee confidence in repo...
14 Sep, 2025, 04.00 AM IST
Supreme Court refuses to entertain PIL to bring political parties under POSH ActThe Supreme Court declined to hear a PIL seeking to extend the POSH Act of 2013 to major political parties, emphasising that such a decisio...
01 Aug, 2025, 04.03 PM IST
Approach ECI first: SC to petitioner seeking to apply PoSH Act to political partiesThe Supreme Court directed a petitioner seeking the application of the PoSH Act to political parties to first approach the Election Commiss...
09 Dec, 2024, 11.32 PM IST
India Inc's POSH promises aren't saving women from workplace abuseWomen's workforce participation in India remains low due to safety concerns like sexual harassment and gender discrimination. Despite polic...
23 Aug, 2024, 11.57 AM IST
POSH case reporting confined to a fraction of India Inc cos: StudyA recent analysis of 300 NSE listed companies reveals a concerning trend in reporting sexual harassment complaints under the POSH Act. Desp...
17 May, 2024, 09.14 AM IST
IIM-Calcutta names Saibal Chattopadhyay director-in-chargeThe institute appointed Saibal Chattopadhyay as its director-in-charge, replacing Sahadeb Sarkar who took charge just two months ago. IIM-C...
16 Jan, 2024, 08.32 PM IST
Eminent policymakers, economists, activists in US discuss issues being faced in IndiaFormer deputy chairman of the Planning Commission Montek Singh Ahluwalia delivered the keynote address at the event 'India Dialogues' on Sa...
04 Dec, 2018, 03.48 PM IST