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Centre to introduce sexual harassment bill

Women can now look forward to a secure workplace with the government on Thursday proposing to bring in the long-pending sexual harassment Bill under which an employer would be liable to pay a fine......

Sexual Harassment Bill introduced in Lok Sabha

A legislation aimed at preventing sexual harassment of womenat the workplace was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday, amid the dailypandemonium over the opposition's demand for a Joint......

'Who will protect India's men from harassment?'

Men's rights organisations have come out strongly against the passing of the Protection of Women against Sexual Harassment Bill in the Lok Sabha without any discussion. Men's Rights Association, a......

Bill to check sexual harassment soon

A bill aiming to bring in the country's first ever law against sexual harassment at workplace is likely to be introduced in the monsoon session of Parliament. "It is not possible at this stage to......

Parl nod for sexual harassment at workplace bill

The Parliament on Tuesday passed a bill under which cases of sexual harassment at workplace, including against domestic help, will have to be disposed of by in-house committees within a period of......

Sexual harassment at work: Govt to act

The sexual harassment at workplace bill 2008 is under the consideration of the government, the Lok Sabha was told on Friday. Replying to a question, Minister for Women and Child Development Renuka......

Phaneesh Murthy aims to shake up IT industry billing model

A former Infosys Ltd executive is challenging the IT outsourcing industry's billing model by charging for results instead of basing fees on the time and labour put in by the armies of staff working......

PM refuses to cancel coal block allocations

Despite the Opposition pressure, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has categorically ruled out the possibility of cancelling the allocation of controversial coal blocks and ordering a judicial probe......

How workplace creches can change the game for women workers

Making employers provide creche facilities would be a powerful incentive for women to stay on in the workforce rather than drop out owing to the pressure of child care, says Shuma Raha. In recent......

PM urges faster labour reforms

Taking note of the inordinate delay in carrying out amendments by the labour ministry inlaws concerning women, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has asked the ministry to expedite the process. The......

'The day I have a bikini body, I won't mind flaunting it'

'Look at Vijender Singh, he is so HOT! His nose is so sharp! I am sure whenever he is in the ring, he doesn't think about his beautiful face. If he had ever thought about his face, he would never......

Indian Films Aseem Chhabra Loved In 2022

Lovingly made, heartfelt stories that speak the truths about our lives. The year has been full of challenges for the Indian film industry. There was talk about Bollywood losing its bearing as film......

Golden Globes 2018: 10 things that stood out

The 'power of women' resonated all through the evening in the most emphatic fashion. The Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles buzzed with stars, speeches and statements as the 75th Golden Globes......

PT Usha backs government on passing National Sports Bill

Terming the National Sports Development Bill a "landmark initiative" aimed at "stemming the rot" in Indian sports, legendary athlete PT Usha has urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to ensure that......

Sports minister unveils revised Sports Bill

Sports Minister Ajay Maken on Monday unveiled a revised Sports Bill, saying itwill enhance greater transparency in the functioning of sports federations. However, the same old provisions to......

BCCI secretary proposes 10 years of jail term for fixers

Board of Control for Cricket in India secretary Anurag Thakur, who is also a Lok Sabha MP, has introduced three private member bills including a significant 'National Sports Ethics Commission' bill......

Tax violations in IPL should be investigated: Maken

Sports Minister Ajay Maken on Thursday said the allegations of tax violation in running of the Indian Premier League (IPL)should be looked into and asked the Board of Control for Cricket in India......

BCCI invited to register as Nat sports federation

Sports Minister Ajay Maken on Tuesday sought to strike a cordial note with the Board of Control for Cricket in India by inviting it to register as a national sports federation (NSF) with the......

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