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SC Orders Maternity Leave for All Adoptive Mothers – Irrespective of Age of Child
The Supreme Court of India has issued a landmark ruling granting maternity leave to all adoptive mothers, regardless of the child’s age. Previously, the Code on Social Security, 2020, limited maternity benefits to mothers adopting children below three months old. The Court declared this restriction discriminatory and unconstitutional, affirming
Supreme Court says, Menstrual Leave Law May Hurt Women’s Careers
Menstrual leave has been a topic of intense debate in India and across the world. Recently, the Supreme Court observed that making menstrual leave a legal mandate could unintentionally harm women’s career opportunities. The concern is that employers might develop a bias against hiring women if additional leave requirements
India’s Supreme Court Allows First-Ever Passive Euthanasia Death
India’s legal and ethical landscape witnessed a historic moment when the Supreme Court of India permitted the country’s first case of passive euthanasia to be carried out under judicial oversight. Passive euthanasia refers to withdrawing or withholding life-sustaining treatment from a terminally ill patient who has little or no
Cabinet Approves Extension of Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) Period up to December 2028
The Union Cabinet has approved the extension of the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) until December 2028, reaffirming the government’s commitment to ensuring safe and adequate drinking water for rural households across India. Launched in 2019, the mission aims to provide Functional Household Tap Connections (FHTCs) to every rural household,
Merchant Ships Continue to be Stranded Upstream of Strait of Hormuz
The strategic maritime corridor of the Strait of Hormuz has once again drawn global attention as several merchant vessels remain stranded in waters upstream of the narrow passage. This strait is one of the world’s most critical chokepoints for energy trade, connecting the Persian Gulf with the Gulf of
Nepal’s Rapper-Mayor in Pole Position to Become Prime Minister
Nepal’s dynamic political landscape has witnessed the rise of unconventional leaders in recent years. One such figure is rapper-turned-politician Balen Shah, who gained national prominence after winning the mayoral election in Kathmandu as an independent candidate. Known for his outspoken style, youth appeal, and anti-establishment image, Shah represents a
Union Cabinet Approves Renaming of Kerala to Keralam
The Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved a proposal to officially change the name of Kerala to Keralam. The decision begins the formal constitutional procedure required to amend the First Schedule of the Constitution under Article 3. As part of the process, the proposed legislation
Bihar Becomes 1st State To Launch AI-Powered E-Voting For Local Elections
Bihar has become the first state in India to introduce an AI-enabled electronic voting system for local body elections. The initiative was implemented by the State Election Commission, Bihar, to expand voter access and improve transparency. The new platform allows eligible citizens, including migrant workers, senior citizens, persons with
Rajya Sabha Election 2026
The Rajya Sabha Election 2026 is scheduled as part of the regular biennial cycle to fill seats in India’s upper house of Parliament. According to the Election Commission of India, polling is set for March 16, 2026, to elect members for 37 seats across 10 states where terms are
