SC asks Centre to mull formation of menstrual leave policy

Supreme Court Urges Consideration of Menstrual Leave Policy

In a significant move, the Supreme Court of India has called upon the central government to contemplate the establishment of a menstrual leave policy. This directive, announced on July 8, 2024, was in response to a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by an advocate. Jul 9, 2024
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Pulses Cultivation Surges, Promises Food Price Stability

The Ministry of Agriculture reports a 14.1% increase in kharif crop sowing in 2024 due to favorable monsoon conditions. The area under pulses cultivation surged by 50%, which is expected to alleviate food inflation caused by a shortage of pulses. Jul 8, 2024
Sujeet Kumar | CEO, Udaan

IBT Awards 2024: Udaan CEO Sujeet Kumar Named Among Top CEOs in India

Sujeet Kumar, the visionary CEO of Udaan, has become a prominent figure in the realm of Indian business and technology, spearheading a revolution in B2B commerce. His journey from humble beginnings to transforming how businesses interact and transact stands as a testament to entrepreneurial spirit and innovation. Jul 7, 2024
Govt makes ISI mark mandatory for steel & aluminium utensils to ensure safety in kitchens

ISI Mark Now Mandatory for Kitchen Utensils in India

In a significant move to enhance kitchen safety and quality, the Central government of India has made it mandatory for stainless steel and aluminium utensils to conform to the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS). The announcement was made on Friday by the Commerce and Industry Ministry, marking a significant step towards ensuring consumer safety and product quality. Jul 5, 2024