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Jokes on Sikh community: Courts can't lay down moral guidelines, says SC"We are clear on the issue that the courts can't lay down moral guidelines for citizens. We can't issue guidelines to regulate individuals,...
SC to examine plea to shut down websites with Santa Banta jokesThe Delhi Sikh Management Committee’s plea is likely to be argued by senior advocate Ram Jethmalani.
Mixed response to Maharashtra government's move to allow women in night shiftsMaharashtra government's decision to make changes in the Factories Act, 1948, will allow women to work in night shifts in factories.
Foreign airlines need to comply with sexual harassment law: High CourtDelhi High Court warned foreign airlines that non-compliance of the law on sexual harassment at workplace would be at their own "peril" as ...
Impeach Madhya Pradesh high court judge accused of harassment: Indira Jaising"If the resignation of the woman judge is accepted it will be the blackest day in Indian judiciary," Indira Jaising said.
AAP adopts Visakha guidelines on sexual exploitationAAP said it adopted Vishakha guidelines, set by the Supreme Court, and formed a committee to look into possible cases of sexual exploitatio...
49 per cent companies set up sexual harassment cells in Delhi-NCR: StudyThere has been an rise in Corporate India putting in place institutional mechanism to deal with sexual harassment cases at work place.
Complaints of sexual harassment at workplace doubled in DelhiDelhi is followed by Uttar Pradesh, from where the NCW has received 34 complaints as against 41 last year.
Philips, Unilever and others build defence systems against sexual harassmentCompanies have put in place committees led by women members, hotlines for whistleblowers to shield identities and awareness and sensitisati...
Many offices ill-equipped to handle sexual harassment cases: ExpertsTehelka founder Tarun Tejpal is the latest to face such allegations, joining a list that includes Phaneesh Murthy, David Davidar and Gopal ...
Media houses asked to set up panel for sexual harassment casesThe direction for setting up internal complaints' committee came in the backdrop of sexual harassment charges against Tehelka Editor.
Tehelka case: Urvashi Butalia refuses to head complaints committeeIn a letter to Tehelka's Managing Editor Shoma Chaudhury, Butalia said she was recusing herself from heading the committee under the Vishak...
Woman journalist quits Tehelka, blasts Shoma Chaudhary, Tarun Tejpal in letterHer resignation came on a day when Goa Police established contact with her and plans to record her statement in the rape case.
- HC notice to Prasar Bharti CEO on PIL on sexual harassment of radio presenters
It said "adequate measures" to ensure the safety of the women employees on night shifts were not being taken by the department.
- Adopt zero tolerance to sexual harassment at workplace: NCW
NCW Chairperson said it has received several complaints where women were threatened that their career would be destroyed for refusing sexua...
- Bill to prevent sexual harassment of women at workplace soon
The proposed bill is based on guidelines issued by the SC in the Vishakha case to arrest sexual harassment at workplace. Managing finance f...
- Bill to prevent sexual harassment of women at workplace soon
Government proposes to bring a bill in Parliament to prevent sexual harassment of women at workplace, the Lok Sabha was told on Friday.