International Women's Day 2023: Important rights every Indian woman should know
1 year, 9 months ago

International Women's Day 2023: Important rights every Indian woman should know

India TV News  

Women's Day 2023: International Women's Day is observed annually on March 8 to recognise the accomplishments and roles of women in the political, economic, social, and cultural spheres of society. Here are some significant women's rights that everyone should know on the occasion of International Women's Day: Benefits of maternal rights Women are allowed to take a full 6-month leave following childbirth under the Maternity Benefit Act without having their pay affected during that time. Right to free legal aid Legal aid refers to providing legal services to the underprivileged and women who are unable to hire an advocate for the conduct of a case or legal proceeding in any court, tribunal, or before a judicial authority. The Indian Constitution also grants free legal rights to women who have been sexually assaulted.

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Hindustan Times  

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India Today  

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India Today  

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Hindustan Times  

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Hindustan Times  

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Hindustan Times  

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International Women's Day 2022 Today: Theme, History and Significance

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International Women’s Day 2022: What’s the theme and when is it?

Al Jazeera  

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2 years, 9 months ago

International Women's Day 2022 India Date Theme History Significance of 8th March

ABP News  

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3 years, 9 months ago

Gender Sensitisation & Internal Complaints Committee Of Supreme Court To Organize Virtual Symposium On International Women's Day

Live Law  

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3 years, 9 months ago

Opinion | Let us celebrate Women’s Day every day

India TV News  

Every year International Women’s Day is celebrated on March 8. Personally, I feel Women’s Day should be celebrated every day for at least three or four years. In my prime time show ‘Aaj Ki Baat’ on Monday night, our reporters talked to women working as attendants at petrol pumps, women working in the Army, Air Force and Police, and nurses …

International Women's Day 2021: Inspiring Quotes Every Woman Should Read
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International Women's Day 2021: Inspiring Quotes Every Woman Should Read

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International Women’s Day isn’t a day for sales or roses

Live Mint  

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International Women's Day 2021: We answer most searched questions on Google people ask

India TV News  

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4 years ago

Minorities Rights Day 2020: Date, history, significance and quotes

India Today  

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