Urgency of PACCAR Legislation Recognized by Funders

Funders are stressing that the upcoming government must acknowledge the urgency of the PACCAR (Public Access to Court Electronic Records) legislation. This includes a focus on improving access to justice and enhancing victims' rights. The trade body anticipates that a Labour government would be particularly keen on these reforms

Delhi High Court Introduces Menstrual Leave for Female Employees

In a landmark decision, the Sikkim High Court has introduced a policy granting menstrual leave to female employees. This policy allows female employees to take 2-3 days of menstrual leave each month, provided they submit a medical certificate. This move is seen as a significant step towards gender equality and accommodating the specific health needs of women in the workplace.

Chhota Rajan Sentenced to Life Imprisonment

A Mumbai court sentenced notorious underworld figure Chhota Rajan to life imprisonment for his involvement in a 23-year-old murder case. This conviction adds to his existing life sentence for the murder of journalist J Dey.