Eighth seed Williams showed no signs of the back spasms that forced her to retire in tears from the Toronto final two weeks ago and instead showcased some of her best on-court movement since returning from maternity leave in 2018. read more

It is assumed that the woman will take leave to attend to her children and that her mind will not be fully on the job. An enlightened employer would see it differently read more

Social assumptions about Noble Mothers who sacrifice careers for their children are deeply ingrained read more

Budget 2019 Highlights: Finance minister Piyush Goyal presented the interim budget 2019 and proposed a slew of changes to the income tax slabs as well as a host of schemes for the farmers. read more

Disha Vakani, who played Daya Ben in the hit TV show Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, is not likely to return to the TV show. More details here. read more

The Uttarakhand High Court’s judgment has significance for how we think at the intersection of labour and gender equality read more

MNCs such as Microsoft led the way in India by providing paternity leave for men, hence acknowledging the father’s role post childbirth. read more

In a bid to help women on maternity leave retain their jobs, the government may dip into labour welfare cess collected by states to reimburse employers providing maternity benefits to female staff, officials familiar with the matter said. read more

The scholar, who had met with an accident on campus, had filed a sexual harassment complaint against the person (DSW’s son) who collided his car with her scooter. read more

Ahead of elections in Madhya Pradesh, PM Narendra Modi addressed a rally in Ajmer on Saturday. Here are the highlights: read more

Researchers from the University at Buffalo found that the benefits of breastfeeding, reported in the vast majority of prior research, could be influenced by the mother’s characteristics, such as what they know about health and nutrition. read more

The court said the second provision of the rule on maternity leave goes against a central act as well as the Article 42 of the Constitution. read more

China entirely did away with its controversial and strict one-child policy in 2016 after implementing it since the late 1970s. read more

Serena Williams defeated Viktoriya Tomova while Caroline Wozniacki suffered fresh Wimbledon woe as the world number two was beaten 6-4, 1-6, 7-5 by Ekaterina Makarova. read more

The order will cover all teachers under Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan and Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan with effect from April 1, 2017; about 500 teachers to benefit in UT read more