Lawyers of six district courts on Wednesday called off their indefinite hunger strike against the ten-fold hike in court fees after the Delhi government assured them of considering their demands. The Co-ordination Council of All Bar Associations in Delhi announced its decision to call off the strike, saying the city government has proposed to hold talks [ Read More ]
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Working women have to be provided safety: DikshitWorking women have to be provided safety and a sense of dignity, Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit said Thursday. “It’s also essential to develop sensitivity amongst others to ensure women safety and overcome instances of any harassment of women,” said Dikshit, inaugurating a two-day training workshop on prevention of sexual harassment at work place. According [ Read More ] ‘Mamata, Jayalalithaa victories repose faith in women’With the doughty Mamata Banerjee and J. Jayalalithaa set to take over the reins in West Bengal and Tamil Nadu, respectively, their victory Friday was seen by many as a reassertion of faith in the leadership of women. With them, India will have four women chief ministers ruling at the same time, the other two [ Read More ] |
