Indian companies are updating employee benefits to help staff through major life changes. Firms like Optum India and Deutsche Bank are offe...

SMFG India Credit has introduced a paid menstrual leave policy for all its women employees nationwide, effective December 2, 2025. Women wi...

Karnataka government extends one day of paid monthly menstrual leave to its over 1.5 lakh women employees, including contractual staff. Thi...

Karnataka has become the first state to approve a comprehensive menstrual leave policy, granting women in government and private sectors on...

Karnataka has approved 12 paid menstrual leave days annually for women employees, a first for both government and private sectors in India....

Major manufacturing organisations like L&T, Tata Steel, and Mahindra Group are implementing policies to elevate female workforce representa...

Larsen & Toubro introduced a one-day menstrual leave policy for its core engineering and construction divisions, benefiting around 5,000 wo...

Engineering giant Larsen and Toubro has announced a one-day paid menstrual leave for its 5,000 women employees, marking a first for a major...

The Kerala government announced two days of menstrual leave each month for female ITI students. This policy recognises the physically deman...

Where pre-pandemic employees were more focused on cash-related benefits/ perquisites, post-Covid, it's wellness and safety that takes the c...

Companies are continuously tapping new talent groups, including stay-at-home women, transgender persons, people with disabilities etc. Also...

Working during periods can be painful, so this law in nothing short of a Godsend.

"The guidelines state that the Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) should ensure easy access to basic sanitation and hygiene facilities fo...

"Girl students above 18 years of age can get a maximum of 60 days of maternity leave. The required attendance percentage for female student...

An autonomous university, CUSAT has over 8000 students in various streams and more than half of them are girls. "Having considered the requ...

The company has partnered with Manah Health and Wellness to provide mental health counselling to employees in need, irrespective of their l...

A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice Prateek Jalan asked the central and Delhi governments to take a decision on the representati...