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Airport ‘samosas’, prepaid recharge: 7 ‘soft’ issues Chadha raised in Parliament

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Raghav Chadha said he has been "silenced, not defeated", a day after being removed as the party's deputy leader in the Rajya Sabha, Friday, April 3, 2026.

india news

Updated on Apr 05, 2026 12:00 am IST

Hyderabad techie claims manager assigned work despite approved paternity leave

The Reddit post has triggered outrage online over workplace insensitivity.

trending

Updated on Apr 02, 2026 10:49 pm IST

Parineeti proud of Raghav Chadha for bringing up paternity leave in Parliament

Actor-singer Parineeti Chopra thanked Raghav Chadha for advocating an important issue in the Parliament.

bollywood

Updated on Apr 01, 2026 03:41 pm IST

Essential and imperative: Stakeholders hail SC order on maternity leave for adoptive mothers

india news

Published on Mar 18, 2026 07:16 pm IST

Invisible imbalance in parenting: SC pushes govt for paternity leave framework

The observations came even as the court expanded maternity benefits for adoptive mothers.

india news

Updated on Mar 18, 2026 02:16 pm IST

Parenthood not a solitary function: SC urges Centre to bring law recognising paternity leave

india news

Published on Mar 17, 2026 05:33 pm IST

SC removes child age cap for maternity leave in adoption cases. Here's why

The SC urged the Union government to consider introducing paternity leave as a social welfare measure.

india news

Updated on Mar 17, 2026 01:50 pm IST

‘Basic humanity’: Man slams company for limiting paternity leave to one week

The father explained that most of the short leave was already spent on hospital discharge formalities.

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Published on Feb 07, 2026 07:57 am IST

Viineet Kumar Singh reveals taking paternity leave to focus on family

Viineet Kumar Singh reveals taking paternity leave to be with family.

bollywood

Published on Jul 30, 2025 01:43 pm IST

Good news for central govt staff: 30-day leave for parents' care, says minister

Union Minister Jitendra Singh speaks in Rajya Sabha during the Monsoon Session, clarifying leave provisions for central government employees, including care for elderly parents.

india news

Updated on Jul 25, 2025 11:59 pm IST

Maternity leave is a constitutional right. Now let’s talk about paternity leave

Maternity

opinion

Published on Jun 16, 2025 06:00 am IST

Elon Musk sued by Ashley St. Clair for sole custody and paternity rights

Elon Musk has been sued by Ashley St. Clair

htcity

Published on Feb 22, 2025 05:48 pm IST

Richa Chadha reveals Ali Fazal didn't get paternity leave after daughter's birth

Richa Chadha and Ali Fazal became parents to a baby daughter last year.

bollywood

Updated on Jan 27, 2025 06:11 am IST

Travis Head reacts to Rohit Sharma missing IND vs AUS 1st Test due to fatherhood

Travis Head supported Rohit Sharma's decision to take a paternity leave.

cricket

Published on Nov 18, 2024 04:43 pm IST

Rohit's wife Ritika's pregnancy all but confirmed with commentator's remark

Rohit Sharma with his family in 2020.

cricket

Published on Nov 02, 2024 04:55 pm IST

Goldman Sachs exec takes 6 month paternity leave, fired, sues for £3.8 million

The head offices of Goldman Sachs in London, UK

business

Updated on Oct 13, 2024 08:38 am IST

Odisha govt announces maternity, paternity leaves for surrogate parents

Surrogacy is a method of assisted reproductive technology wherein a woman carries and gives birth to a child for another person or couple. (HT File Photo)

others

Updated on Sept 27, 2024 02:12 pm IST

Bronze statues in London serve as paternity leave symbols

The UK currently offers only two statutory weeks of leave for new fathers, paid at £184.03

wellness

Published on Sept 19, 2024 03:08 pm IST

Govt amends surrogacy rules, maternity leaves to employees extended to 180 days

Image for representation.

india news

Published on Jun 23, 2024 10:29 pm IST

Why Sikkim is pushing for generous maternity leaves

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The provisions make Sikkim more progressive on paper than even several developed countries.

india news

Published on Aug 12, 2023 12:21 am IST

Sikkim to implement 1-year maternity, 1-month paternity leave for govt staff

According to the Maternity Benefit Act 1961, a working woman is entitled to 6 months, or 26 weeks, of paid maternity leave.

india news

Published on Jul 27, 2023 09:50 am IST

World Bank President Malpass praises India for empowering women

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman accompanied by World Bank President David Malpass, left, speaks at the forum Empowering Women as Entrepreneurs and Leaders during the World Bank/IMF Spring Meetings at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) headquarters in Washington, Thursday.

world news

Published on Apr 14, 2023 03:12 pm IST

Geeta Basra praises Virat for raising awareness about paternity leave

Geeta Basra has praised Virat Kohli for shedding light on paternity leave in India.

bollywood

Published on Apr 01, 2022 04:44 pm IST

‘The game is with you today but might not be tomorrow. It’s the family that will stay’, Raina backs Kohli’s decision to put family first

Photo of Virat Kohli and Suresh Raina

cricket

Updated on Jan 03, 2021 10:51 pm IST

India vs Australia: ‘This is the modern trend,’ Farokh Engineer backs Kohli’s ‘personal decision’ of taking paternity leave

Photo of former Indian cricketer Farokh Engineer (R) and Indian captain Virat Kohli (L)

cricket

Updated on Jan 01, 2021 09:46 pm IST

‘It’s a sinking ship,wouldn’t have gone back if I was in Virat Kohli’s shoes’: Dilip Doshi reacts on India captain’s paternity leave

India’s Virat Kohli

cricket

Updated on Dec 24, 2020 03:37 pm IST

‘For me, national duty comes before everything else’: Former India spinner Dilip Doshi says he wouldn’t have returned home had he been in Virat Kohli’s shoes

India's Virat Kohli, center, shakes hands with Australian players on the third day of their cricket test match at the Adelaide Oval in Adelaide, Australia, Saturday, Dec. 19, 2020. Australia won the match.

cricket

Updated on Dec 23, 2020 05:44 pm IST