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Himachal cabinet takes several decisions focusing on public welfare
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
The State Cabinet, in a meeting held here today under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, approved the Toll Tax Barrier Policy 2026-27 and Excise Policy 2026-27.
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ASHA workers to get 6-month maternity leave in Punjab: Harpal Singh Cheema
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
This benefit will be extended under the provisions of the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961.
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Himachal HC quashes orders curtailing teachers' maternity leave, terms rec
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The Himachal Pradesh High Court has come to the rescue of a government school teacher whose maternity leave was curtailed midway after her regularisation, ruling that the state could not deny her the full benefit of leave already sanctioned.
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Andhra: TDP MP Kalisetti Appalanaidu offers incentives for third child; Rs
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Appalanaidu's offer includes a payment of Rs 50,000 from his salary if the third child is a girl and a cow if the child is a boy.
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Himachal Pradesh introduces 60-day special maternity leave
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
In a landmark decision aimed at supporting female government employees, the Himachal Pradesh government, under the leadership of Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, has introduced a 60-day special maternity leave for women who experience a stillbirth or the loss of a child soon af
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Naomi Osaka rallies past Muchova to reach Australian Open third round
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Two-time Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka staged an impressive comeback to defeat 20th seed Karolina Muchova 1-6, 6-1, 6-3 in the second round on Wednesday. After a thrilling opening-round victory over Caroline Garcia, Osaka overcame a sluggish start to topple last year's US Open semifi
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Delhi University restricts guest faculty appointments to leave vacancies o
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Delhi University has tightened the regulations for appointing guest faculty, mandating that such appointments can only be made against leave vacancies, including maternity leave, child care leave, and study leave.
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Women soldiers, sailors, air warriors to get same maternity leaves as offi
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
In a statement issued on Sunday, the defence ministry said under the rules, the grant of such leaves to all women in the military, whether one is an officer or any other rank, will be equally applicable.
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NCW says woman employee suspended after reporting pregnancy
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Sunday said a woman employee was suspended from service after taking maternity leave, adding that the act amounted to a violation of the Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Act, 2017.
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MP CM Chouhan makes several announcements in interest of contractual emplo
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
He added, "Gratuity will be given to them on retirement. 50 percent reservation will be given in recruitment to regular posts. Leave facilities will be also given at par with regular employees, especially maternity leave. The deducted salary of the contractual employees will be refunded and
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SC agrees to hear plea challenging provision of Maternity Benefit Act rela
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear on April 28 a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging a provision of the 'Maternity Benefit Act' which says that adoptive mothers will be eligible for maternity leave only if they adopt children who are less than three months old.
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MPOWER Financing receives Great Place to Work Certification, seeks to expa
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 22 (ANI/BusinessWire India): MPOWER Financing, the leading provider of scholarships and no-cosigner loans to students from around the world, has been Certified a Great Place To Work® in India. The Certification recognizes MPOWER Financing's leadershi
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