While hearing a PIL seeking nationwide menstrual leave for students and working women, the Supreme Court said making such leave compulsory could discourage employers from hiring women and inadvertently reinforce gender stereotypes in workplaces.
As disruptions in global energy supply squeeze LPG availability in India, households and restaurants are increasingly exploring induction cooktops as a backup cooking option, raising questions about whether electricity-based cooking could be cheaper and more reliable.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a high-level meeting with Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri and External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar to assess LPG supply concerns in India after the Iran conflict disrupted energy shipments through the Strait of Hormuz.
The Union Cabinet has relaxed foreign direct investment rules for neighbouring countries, including China, by amending the 2020 policy that required government approval for such investments, aiming to boost capital inflows while maintaining safeguards in sensitive sectors.
Opposition leaders criticised the government for allowing only a ministerial statement on the escalating West Asia conflict, saying Parliament must hold a full discussion so MPs can question the government about India’s diplomatic and security response.
The projects include new Delhi Metro corridors and housing redevelopment works aimed at improving urban connectivity and residential infrastructure in the capital, with the Prime Minister also interacting with beneficiaries during the programme in New Delhi.
A shocking late-night incident at a residential school hostel in Ballari left one student dead and seven injured after a Class 9 boy allegedly attacked classmates with an iron bed rod while they were asleep. Police have launched a search for the accused.
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