US SC to decide whether to restrict abortion drug nationwide

IANS | December 14, 2023 9:27 AM

Washington, Dec 14 (IANS) The US Supreme Court said that it will consider whether to restrict nationwide access to a widely used abortion drug, even in the states where the procedure is still allowed after the landmark Roe v. Wade judgment was overturned last year.

Denmark-based COWI rolls out industry-first paternity leave policy for its India arm

IANS | December 13, 2023 4:10 PM

New Delhi, Dec 13 (IANS) COWI in India, a subsidiary of global engineering and design consultancy COWI A/S with a global turnover of nearly billion dollars, on Wednesday said it has implemented an industry-first initiative for its male employees in India by offering enhanced paternity leave benefits, of up to six weeks or 30 working days, both in the case of childbirth and adoption.