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On This Day in History, July 1: Terminator 2 premiers, Dominion of Canada is formed, Bretton Woods Conference opens, Hong Kong returns to China, Sony Walkman debuts, Princess Diana is born and other key eventsOn This Day in History, July 1 marks a date shaped by major military campaigns, nation-building, scientific breakthroughs and cultural mile...
Quote of the day by Mary Kay Ash: ‘A mediocre idea that generates enthusiasm will go further than a great…’ Uplifting lesson by the ‘Most Outstanding Woman in Business in the Twentieth Century’ proves passion can matter more than perfectionQuote of the day: Mary Kay Ash died in 2001, but her influence continues to reach far beyond the beauty industry. She remains a lasting sym...
Quote of the day by Mahatma Gandhi: 'Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are...' Life lessons on true happiness, human nature and peace by India's the father of the nationQuote of the day by Mahatma Gandhi highlights harmony between thoughts, words, and actions. The message explains how true happiness connect...
Quote of the Day by Princess Diana: “If men had to have babies, they would only ever have one each” – Inspiring quote on motherhood, women’s strength and the unseen courage required at every stage of pregnancy by the People's Princess known for her HIV awareness efforts and humanitarian workQuote of the Day by Princess Diana: Princess Diana’s powerful quote reflects on the realities of motherhood and the strength of women. It h...
Can women be stripped of their religious identity after marrying outside their faith? Supreme Court to decide in inter-faith marriage caseThe Supreme Court of India will examine a constitutional challenge alleging gender discrimination in Parsi personal laws. A Parsi woman's p...
Foxconn: "Inadequate" probe into job discrimination case raises human right body's hackles; call for fresh probeThe National Human Rights Commission has criticised labour officials for insufficiently investigating hiring discrimination at Foxconn's iP...
No change in migrant status of Kashmiri Pandit women marrying non-migrants: Jammu and Kashmir HCThe High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh ruled that Kashmiri Pandit women's migrant status remains unchanged even if they marry non-mig...
Centre defends 2019 law on triple talaq in SC, says practice 'fatal' for marriageThe Centre defended its 2019 triple talaq law before the Supreme Court, arguing it was essential to protect Muslim women's rights and suppo...
Labour ministry submit reports on Amazon and Foxconn to the National Human Rights CommissionThe Amazon report mentions violations of certain provisions of labour laws by Amazon and informs that the state government has initiated le...
Regional labour office gives a clean chit to Foxconn on alleged case of discrimination against married womenIn its submission to the labour ministry on Wednesday, the regional labour commissioner, Chennai, said there is no evidence supporting clai...
Indian officials visit Foxconn iPhone plant, question executives about hiringIndian labour officials inspected a Foxconn factory near Chennai, questioning executives about alleged discriminatory hiring practices agai...
NHRC seeks detailed report from labour ministry, Tamil Nadu government on Foxconn issueThe National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notices to the central labor ministry and Tamil Nadu government over allegations of ...
25% of new hires are married women; nearly 70% workforce are women: Apple iPhone maker FoxconnFoxconn clarified to government that 25 per cent of new hires are married women and safety protocol banning metal is not discriminatory. Mi...
Labor Ministry seeks detailed report from Tamil Nadu government on discriminatory hiring practice at Foxconn plantThe Indian government has requested a detailed report on hiring practices at Foxconn's iPhone plant in Tamil Nadu, following reports of mar...
Delhi HC sends to SC plea seeking uniform minimum age for marriage for men and womenOn January 13, the apex court transferred to itself the petition filed by advocate and BJP leader Ashwini Upadhyay, which was pending befor...
HC questions Centre's policy barring married individuals from applying for JAG in Indian ArmyA bench of Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Subramonium Prasad was hearing a plea challenging the restriction on married ind...
Recruitment of married women in Judge Advocate General: HC seeks Centre replyIt has also alleged "uneven distribution/allocation of seats for women" in recruitment into JAG as vacancies advertised for men were 10 and...
HC agrees to hear PIL for recruiting married female law graduates at Judge Advocate General of Indian Army"Due to this institutionalised discrimination, married female candidates who are law graduates are being deprived of their right to serve i...
Marriage no bar to compassionate appointment of women: Madras High CourtThe Madras HC has observed the state cannot discriminate against women in providing compassionate appointment citing marriage as a reason.
Modi and Omar clash over womens rights in J-KModi also dragged the name of Omar's sister Sara into the gender bias row to suggest they do not enjoy the same rights.