Women soldiers, sailors, air warriors to get same maternity leave

In a statement issued on Sunday, the defence ministry said under the rules, the grant of such leaves to all women in...

SC to hear plea challenging provision of 'Maternity Benefit Act'

The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear on April 28 a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging a provision...

Menstruation, maternity leave for students of all Kerala univs

The Kerala government has issued an order granting menstrual and maternity leave for female students in all...

Odisha extends maternity leave from 90 days to 180 days for...

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], January 11 (ANI): The Odisha government on Tuesday extended the maternity leaves of...

Pakistan: Absence of maternity leaves add to women's plight

Islamabad [Pakistan], May 4 (ANI): In most professional fields of Pakistan, the concept of maternity leave for women...

Punjab grants govt college guest faculty lecturers 180 days...

Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 19 (ANI): The Punjab Government has decided to grant 180-day maternity leave to the...