Participation of women in workforce is a constitutional entitlement: SC

IANS | April 26, 2024 7:26 PM

New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) Observing that the participation of women in the workforce is not a matter of privilege, but a constitutional entitlement, the Supreme Court has ordered the Himachal Pradesh Government to form a committee chaired by the Chief Secretary to reconsider the entire aspect of the grant of Child Care Leave to working mothers.

SC stays Allahabad HC order striking down UP Madarsa Act, 2004

IANS | April 5, 2024 2:45 PM

New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) In an interim direction, the Supreme Court on Friday stayed a decision of the Allahabad High Court which had struck down the Uttar Pradesh Board of Madarsa Education Act, 2004 as unconstitutional and violative of the principles of secularism.