Quote of the day by Mark Wahlberg: 'As far as I’m concerned, there’s no job more important on the planet than being a mom.' Life lessons from motivational quote on selflessness, dedication, unconditional love, hard work, strong character and successQuote of the day by Mark Wahlberg focuses on his view of motherhood, family, sacrifice and parenting. His words point to the work mothers d...
04 Sep, 2026, 06.13 PM IST
Married at 9, she lost her only son at 14. She braved being attacked with cow dung, stones to become India’s 1st certified female doctor in 1886Anandibai Joshi did not live to see her 22nd birthday. However, in her short life, she achieved multiple milestones, becoming the first cer...
30 Aug, 2026, 02.49 PM IST
Maharashtra proposes law to regulate private coaching centres, cap classes at five hours a dayIn a significant move, Maharashtra intends to regulate private coaching centres by mandating their registration. The forthcoming law stipul...
23 Aug, 2026, 06.00 PM IST
Quote of the day by Blake Lively: 'The most powerful thing is for women not just to be..' Life lessons from motivational quote on female empowerment, self-advocacy and active leadershipQuote of the day by Blake Lively focuses on women becoming agents of change instead of only receiving the benefits of progress. Her stateme...
13 Aug, 2026, 12.41 AM IST
TCS sexual harassment-forced conversion case: Five accused given bail by Nashik courtA Nashik court granted bail to five accused in a sexual harassment case. The court noted the chargesheet was filed and investigation was co...
02 Aug, 2026, 10.32 PM IST
Quote of the day by Mark Wahlberg: 'Women don’t get the...' Life lessons from inspiring quote on hard work, strength, respect, protection, self-worth, internal validation and resilienceQuote of the day by Mark Wahlberg reminds people that women often do important work without receiving equal recognition. The statement high...
25 Jul, 2026, 01.34 AM IST
Shwetha Menon says fight is against Hema report accused, vows they won''t head AMMAAMMA President Shwetha Menon stated her fight targets a power group facing serious Hema Committee report allegations. She vowed such indivi...
21 Jul, 2026, 01.22 PM IST
Workplace safety key to boosting women's workforce participation: Union minister Annpurna DeviUnion Minister Annpurna Devi emphasized workplace safety for women's workforce participation. The National Commission for Women began a pro...
17 Jul, 2026, 04.20 PM IST
SBI employee gets relief in harassment case as Bombay HC rules shared auto commute falls outside POSH law’s workplace definitionThe Bombay High Court has overturned disciplinary action against an SBI employee, ruling that a shared auto-rickshaw is not a 'workplace' u...
08 Jul, 2026, 05.07 PM IST
New employee complains to HR about ‘unprofessional’ behaviour by boss. Receives termination email the next morningA female employee reported her supervisor's not-so-appropriate behavior to HR. She had previously tried to address the issue directly. Foll...
23 Apr, 2026, 04.04 PM IST
Workplace harassment: Employee's family gets Rs 9 crore after woman ends life following boss’s verbal abuseA Japanese court ordered cosmetics maker D-UP and its president, Sakai Mitsuru, to pay 150 million yen to the parents of an employee who di...
15 Sep, 2025, 04.06 PM IST
Activision to pay $50 million to settle workplace harassment lawsuitCalifornia’s Civil Rights Department (CRD) had sued the "Call of Duty" maker after two years of investigation over allegations that it rout...
16 Dec, 2023, 07.19 AM IST
Workplace harassment: Confusion mounts as all kinds of cases get filed under PoSHA lack of awareness on redressal mechanisms for general grievances in some companies, and a feeling among many employees that since PoSH is...
27 Aug, 2023, 06.47 AM IST
#MeToo: A survey says nearly 80% women never report harassmentIn an online poll, 32 per cent said that they or one of their family members have experienced harassment.
16 Oct, 2018, 07.58 AM IST
Banks report more sexual harassment cases in FY17Accordeing to data, 25 banks listed on the Bombay Stock Exchanges (BSE) reported 210 sexual harassment cases in the last fiscal, an increas...
06 Oct, 2017, 10.49 AM IST
Many women want to quit jobs due to gender bias, odd hours: Assocham surveyAccording to a survey about one-fourth working women in the private sector wish to quit their jobs due to several reasons such as inconveni...
07 Mar, 2016, 05.40 PM IST
Poke Me: Sexual harassment in the office is a workplace issue, not just a legal one (Readers' React)While many would like to classify this as a yet other example of ‘Might is right’, the larger issue lies somewhere else.
28 Feb, 2015, 05.22 AM IST