A sizeable number of these women are landless and are entirely dependent on daily labour, which is seasonal and poorly paid, ...

BHOPAL: Madhya Pradesh Revenue Minister Karan Singh Verma, one of the senior-most ministers of the Dr Mohan Yadav-led government, has sparked back-to-back controversies due to his public statements in ...

The landmark Act made it illegal to discriminate against women on the basis of sex, pregnancy and maternity. It also bolstered equal pay rights and brought together anti-discrimination laws protecting ...

Two high-profile Norwegian politicians and the country’s crown princess have been linked to the late sex offender.

• Kicking off the Winter Olympics: The opening ceremony for the 2026 Milan Cortina Games begins soon (2 p.m. ET), featuring a star-studded cast of performers including Andrea Bocelli and Mariah Carey.

The TMC on Friday mounted a defence of the West Bengal government’s welfare-centric governance budget, asserting that sustained social spending, direct benefit transfers and farmer-focused ...

Rifts deepen in ODM as Ruth Odinga defended Secretary General Sifuna's comments on the MoU with Ruto, questioning funding ...

A war of words has erupted between the ruling Trinamul Congress (TMC) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the West Bengal Budget, with welfare schemes such as Lakshmir Bhandar and the ...