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No cover for fraud: SC upholds SEBI penalties, rules shareholder approval cannot legalise fund diversionIn a significant ruling, the Supreme Court affirmed that shareholder approval does not grant companies immunity from violations of securiti...- Beyond biology: SC backs equal maternity rights for adoptive mothersThe Supreme Court has removed a rule that denied maternity benefits to mothers adopting children over three months old. The court stated th...
- SC allows maternity leave to mothers adopting children older than 3 monthsThe Supreme Court has ruled that adoptive mothers are entitled to maternity leave regardless of the child's age. A law restricting this ben...
- Raised by grandmother after father remarried, daughter loses compassionate job appointment case in High Court; here's whyThe Chhattisgarh High Court has made a significant ruling regarding a daughter’s application for a job following her mother’s death 15 year...
- Brother sold half of late father’s house despite father not giving him any share in registered will, wins case in Supreme Court due to this reasonThe Supreme Court settled a property dispute between two brothers, Suresh and Ramesh. The court stated that an Agreement to Sell or a Gener...
- Maternity leave is a constitutional right, even for third child, rules Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court overturned a Madras High Court decision, affirming that maternity leave is a constitutional right, not just a matter of p...
- AAP vs BJP vs Congress: The big freebie face-off in Delhi Elections 2025Delhi Election 2025: Ahead of the 2025 Delhi Assembly elections, AAP, BJP, and Congress have unveiled their manifestos, promising a range o...
- BJP Manifesto 2.0 for Delhi Elections: Party makes big promises for students, youth and womenThe Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) announced the second part of their manifesto for the Delhi Assembly Elections 2025, promising free educatio...
- Two-year childcare leave, along with maternity, a constitutional right for women employees that can't be denied: SCIn a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court declared that two-year childcare leave, alongside mandatory maternity leave, is a constitutional ri...
- Interim Budget 2024: Check full text of FM Nirmala Sitharaman's speech hereThe Finance Minister presented the Interim Budget 2024 in a speech that lasted for 48 minutes. The budget focuses on four main areas: women...
- What makes Uttar Pradesh's women a powerful force at the ballot boxPolitical observers said more women voted than men in 2017 and 2019. The increasing focus on women has ensured that parties just don’t go d...
- How an IPS officer is changing the fortunes of students from marginalised communities in TelanganaIn an amazing feat of institutional transformation, this IPS officer turned a moribund network of state-run social welfare schools into a p...
- Parliamentary panel suggests welfare fund, national database for migrant workersThe standing committee has made some important observations and suggestions regarding the unorganised sector- a segment that has suffered b...
- Budget 2019: Read full text of Piyush Goyal's speech in ParliamentIn Budget speech, FM not only tried to woo the middle class, but also tried to address rural stress.
- The opposite of ‘divide and rule’, it is also PM Modi’s mission statementJan Dhan minimised the role of middlemen with their sticky fingers in direct benefit transfers, an endemic problem that had substantially d...
- Smriti Irani announces benefits for women, differently-abled PhD students"This will give impetus to increase participation in PhD programmes by women and differently-abled students," she said.
- How a techie gave up a cushy business in San Jose & offered distressed farmers a new lease of life in MandyaRustling up the rural cooperative was not hard. Madhuchandan had the eager support of progressive farmer Venkatesh from Panakanahalli in Ma...
- Bihar polls: Jitan Ram Manjhi presents parallel report card of his nine month-tenureManjhi, now an ally of BJP, claimed that though his tenure as a chief minister was of nine months, he got only 12 days to work independentl...
- Controversial vaccine studies: Why is Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation under fire from critics in India?Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has funded two entities that have played a key role in the immunization programme and are both under fire f...
- Companies won’t junk inclusive LGBT policy after SC rulingIndia Inc's diversity programmes involving the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community are unlikely to be affected after th...
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