BBC director resigns over Donald Trump speech editing controversy, cites 'mistakes' in letter to employeesBritain’s public broadcaster has been criticized for editing a speech Trump made on January 6, 2021, before protesters attacked the Capitol...
10 Nov, 2025, 12.42 AM IST
Supreme Court Key Rulings: All details about birthright citizenship, Obamacare task force, LGBTQ school booksThe US Supreme Court delivered multiple rulings, allowing Trump’s plan to limit birthright citizenship to proceed, upholding health care pr...
27 Jun, 2025, 09.47 PM IST
India Inc opens doors wider for LGBTQ+ talentIndian companies are actively fostering LGBTQ+ inclusion through strategic initiatives. Firms are expanding hiring via specialized sourcing...
22 Jun, 2025, 09.59 AM IST
Trump's fresh crackdown on press: White House announces new policy on gender pronounsThe White House will refuse to answer questions from reporters with preferred pronouns in email signatures. Donald Trump has issued executi...
10 Apr, 2025, 03.39 PM IST
RBI revises priority sector lending norms; enhances cap on eligible home loansThe Reserve Bank of India has raised the limit on housing loans eligible for priority sector lending, which is effective from April 1. The ...
25 Mar, 2025, 11.55 AM IST
Trump fires two Democratic commissioners of agency that enforces civil rights laws in the workplacePresident Donald Trump has fired two Democratic commissioners from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and a National Labor Relatio...
29 Jan, 2025, 07.26 AM IST
US Senate passes defense bill that will raise troop pay and aims to counter China's powerThe Senate passed an $895 billion defense bill, authorizing pay raises for service members and aiming to counter China's influence. The bil...
19 Dec, 2024, 12.14 AM IST
Free treatment up to Rs 5 lakh: Senior citizens above 70 to be covered under Ayushman Bharat health insurance schemeThe Centre has announced that senior citizens aged 70 and above will now be included in the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojan...
11 Sep, 2024, 09.28 PM IST
Health, life insurance policyholders' rights: Master circular issued by Irdai, know claim settlement time limit, other rulesThe Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has issued a master circular outlining the rights of insurance policyho...
06 Sep, 2024, 02.45 PM IST
US election 2024: Trump questions acceptance of transgender people as he courts his base at Moms for Liberty gatheringTrump said school boards have become "like dictatorships" hostile to the desires of parents, echoing conservative frustration that bubbled ...
31 Aug, 2024, 09.39 AM IST
Telangana govt to launch free bus travel for women scheme on Dec 9The two initiatives are part of the six 'guarantees' promised by the Congress during the recently concluded assembly elections. "The Govern...
08 Dec, 2023, 10.44 PM IST
PM Modi to participate in 'Udyami Bharat' programme todayPM Modi will also digitally transfer assistance to beneficiaries of PMEGP for 2022-23; announce results of MSME Idea Hackathon, 2022; distr...
30 Jun, 2022, 07.17 AM IST
Tata Steel drive to hire, upskill trans employeesOn December 2, 2020, Tata Steel, one of India's biggest steelmakers, West Bokaro Division onboarded 14 transgender employees, as trainee He...
19 Feb, 2022, 11.41 PM IST
Johnson & Johnson India includes family benefits for same gender partnersJohnson & Johnson India has underlined its commitment to the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) community by announcing...
15 May, 2020, 03.50 PM IST
Transgender Rights Bill introduced in Lok Sabha, may be taken up next weekAs first reported in ET on July 18, the ministry has brought two major changes to the draft Bill which was introduced in the Lok Sabha in D...
20 Jul, 2019, 07.45 AM IST
India Inc is not creating inclusive workplace for LGBT employeesColleagues with disabilities and LGBTQ communities usually find little space in companies' HR strategies.
24 Nov, 2018, 06.50 AM IST
Asia-Pacific region faces epidemic of HIV among adolescents: UNIndia, China and Pakistan are among the 10 countries in the Asia-Pacific that account for 98% of youngsters aged 10 to 19 living with HIV.
01 Dec, 2015, 11.53 AM IST