Manufacturing majors want more women in male-dominated industryMajor manufacturing organisations like L&T, Tata Steel, and Mahindra Group are implementing policies to elevate female workforce representa...
24 Mar, 2025, 12.44 PM IST
Creches to be opened in 25 govt offices by year-end, says Kerala Minister"We have already allotted Rs two lakh each for 25 creches for this purpose. Soon, this project will be expanded to all districts," the Mini...
31 Jul, 2022, 10.19 PM IST
Mondelez to foot bill for in-house nannyThe pandemic has been a challenging time, especially for those who’ve recently entered parenthood. With daycares not fully functional, mana...
16 Mar, 2021, 11.15 AM IST
Sodexo set to foray into daycareThe move is driven by the potential of the Rs 25,000-crore daycare market, which is growing 23% annually.
02 Sep, 2019, 10.35 AM IST
Bank of Baroda launches creche/daycare facility for children of employeesThis initiative is designed to help employees save time and reduce stress of finding the right care for children in the age group of 6 mont...
12 Mar, 2019, 02.50 PM IST
Supreme Court to have operational creche facility from May 1 for working lawyer parentsThe apex court directions had come on a PIL filed by advocate Anindita Pujari seeking more facilities like separate rooms so that more chil...
08 Apr, 2018, 12.01 PM IST
Why babies could soon be heading to officesMultinationals seeking to provide creches for their staff in line with the law are approaching daycare centres by the dozen.
29 Jan, 2018, 10.23 AM IST
Companies rush to meet creche deadlineProEves said, “Companies are incurring a high maternity leave cost with the amended maternity benefit law. It would ensure retention of an ...
23 Jun, 2017, 11.46 AM IST
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...
08 May, 2017, 08.26 PM IST
Daycare@cos: A step in the right direction, say HR expertsSince the launch of the childcare facility SAPlings in its Bengaluru office, the company has reduced attrition on account of maternity to 4...
24 May, 2016, 05.56 AM IST
Maneka Gandhi wants daycare facility in all companies to help women raise childrenSources said that the ministry has written to corporate affairs ministry to advise and build consensus with all companies to set up a crech...
23 May, 2016, 12.51 AM IST
Assocham makes a pitch for women-friendly BudgetAssocham has suggested that the government should announce a 10-fold increase in children's education allowance and offer tax exemption to ...
07 Feb, 2016, 12.00 PM IST
Maharashtra government to set up creches at women's training centresTo encourage women government staff to attend training workshops, the Maharashtra has decided to set up creche facilities at all training c...
06 Dec, 2015, 03.13 PM IST
Jails in Bengal to have schools soon for children of inmatesThe Alipore Correctional Home will be the first such facility in the state to have a creche, a school and a library.
05 May, 2015, 11.11 AM IST
Govt set to open 'creches' for lion cubsThese creches will nurse injured, abandoned and vulnerable lion cubs and tigers and mechanisms will be formed to save these endangered anim...
02 Sep, 2014, 09.53 PM IST
Centre mulls raising quantum of supplementary nutrition for crechesThe Centre is mulling to increase the quantum of supplementary nutrition under the Rajiv Gandhi National Creche Scheme from Rs 1217 to Rs 7...
17 Jul, 2013, 06.41 PM IST
Delhi Metro launches creche facility for staffDelhi Metro employees can now leave their kids in a creche while they head to work.
07 Jun, 2013, 10.46 PM IST