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Father can’t cite EMIs to avoid supporting minor triplets, says Gujarat High Court despite mother’s higher income
May 08, 2026 12:14 pm
The mother was handling the educational and medical expenses of all three children individually, the Gujarat High Court noted.
‘Not a matter of right’: Rajasthan High Court rejects plea of teacher who went on child care leave before getting nod
May 06, 2026 12:11 pm
Refusing to interfere with the rejection of the child care leave application, the Rajasthan High Court said absence without prior sanction amounts to unauthorised absence.
‘Not like post 30 days, kids won’t need care’: Delhi High Court rejects woman’s interim bail plea for childcare
April 20, 2026 10:32 am
Hearing the 30-day interim bail application filed by a woman accused of involvement in a child trafficking racket, the Delhi High Court said that it found no merit in the plea.
Can paternity leave change India’s gender norms? The Supreme Court thinks so
March 19, 2026 4:09 pm
With data showing unequal caregiving, the court’s push could reshape family and workplace dynamics
Punjab govt extends benefit of child care leave to single fathers
April 23, 2025 2:54 am
The progressive move acknowledges the vital role fathers play in childcare and ensures they receive equitable support to balance their professional responsibilities with parental duties, says minister
SC: Denying women child care leave is violation of Constitution
April 23, 2024 7:36 am
Taking up the plea, the Supreme Court had issued notice to the state on September 15, 2022, and the commissioner under the RPWD Act was asked to place on record the policies or directions with regard to grant of leave to parents of children covered by statute.
NRI woman dies by suicide as custody battle for children with Australian authorities gets prolonged
August 28, 2023 9:55 am
Her father told the Belagavi police he did not suspect any foul play in her death and that she was distressed over the care of her teenage son who was chronically ill and in the custody of Australian child welfare authorities.
Sagarika Chakraborty, the real-life Mrs Chatterjee of ‘Mrs Chatterjee vs Norway’, writes: Don’t dismiss it as fiction, I lived this story
May 22, 2023 9:11 am
The Norwegian Ambassador has written that “a mother’s love in Norway is no different from a mother’s love in India.” But my love, which came out in the form of anguish at the prospect of losing my children forever, was used as a reason to take my children away
From October 1, 2022: Cabinet okays levying Haryana Rural Development Fee on all agri produce
December 15, 2022 9:09 am
The Cabinet also approved amendments in Haryana Civil Services (Leave) Rules, 2016, under which Child Care Leave of two years will now be permissible to single male government employees as well.
4 ways to build a better bond with your child
December 29, 2021 10:37 pm
Playing with your child should feel natural and fun said educator and the founder of Learning Matters Sonya Phillip.
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