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Supreme Court Live: India's highest judicial bench at SC will deliver the verdict today on the same-sex marriage case.

CBI to take over Manipur sexual assault case: Top govt functionary

The government will seek the trial of the case, the details of which came out in the open last week through the leak of the video of the horrific incident, in Assam, the official said.

Community participation helps a Maharashtra village become flood-free after years

The Kajli river in Maharashtra covers a distance of 72 kilometres with around 75 villages dotting its banks. At the Kondgaon-Sakharpa village, the Kajli overflows annually during the monsoon months, flooding the village. The residents of Kondgaon-Sakharpa formed the Kajli River Conservation Committee (KRCC), with technical support from water conservationists and NGOs, to restore the river.

How a women-led WhatsApp group grew to become a Covid support network for hundreds of families

Natasha Kochhar started community WhatsApp groups to fill a void she felt in a new city after marriage. They ended up supporting hundreds of Delhi residents during Covid.

Discord's Stage Channels are Clubhouse-like audio rooms

Yet another competitor to Clubhouse

SC order victory for democratic, secular foundations: CPI(M)

The Supreme Court order terming as a "corrupt practice" seeking votes in the name of religion, race, caste, community or language is a victory for democratic and secular foundations of the country, CPI(M) today said.

The Shift: Men's Conference!

R Balki's latest Ki & Ka put the spotlight on role reversal in a marriage. A recent event in capital called The Shift was hosted by Sheroes, a community for working women professionals. This men's conference focused on taking a more gender neutral approach on raising children and maneuvering the work-life balance.

Maha govt drafts bill to tackle social boycott practice

In a step towards total elimination of the practice of social boycott still prevalent in various parts of the state, the Maharashtra government has prepared a draft bill 'Maharashtra Prohibition of Social Boycott Act, 2015'.

Industrial growth need of hour, says Bihar's biz community

While roads and electricity availability have improved, the lack of industrial growth remains a sore spot. Investment flow into Bihar has been a meager Rs 10,000 crore over the last decade.

UK Unions' decision recognises deficit pension fund: Tata

The Tata Steel spokesperson said trade unions have lifted the one-day strike and have extended the suspension of industrial action announced last week until after unions have consulted their members on the modification proposal.

Tata Steel slips 3%, UK labour unions plan strike on Jun 22

Unions representing workers at Tata Steel in Britain will go on a 24-hour strike on June 22. Last week, members of all four unions - Unite, Community, GMB and UCATT-voted in favour of a strike action. These unions represent 17,000 employees.

'Value or purpose-driven businesses more likely to succeed'

Businesses should stand up for what is right and make a difference

How to go from good to great

Highly successful people are effective at shaping their lives around their inspirations, rather than the other way around

`Family feel` makes employees more than `headcount`

Chuck Sheldon (my father, and chief executive at the time) invested time in asking about people's families and interests, because he recognised employees as people, not just "headcount".

23 convicted for Ode massacre, to be sentenced on March 12

A decade after 23 people including 18 women and children were burnt alive by a mob in Gujarat's Ode village during the post-Godhra riots, a court here today convicted 23 accused and let off as many in a case it described as "rarest of rare".

TV rivals hold strong against new 'American Idol'

'American Idol' lost another 4 million viewers on the second night of its new season and rival TV networks held up strongly against the revamped but aging singing contest, early ratings figures showed on Friday.