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Business Standard 

Surrogate mothers also have right to avail maternity leave, says Orissa HC

Orissa High Court has recently ruled that female employees who become mothers through surrogacy have the same right to maternity leave and other benefits as provided to natural and adoptive mothers. The single judge bench of Justice S K Panigrahi gave the ruling on June 25 while hearing a petition filed by Supriya Jena, a female Odisha Finance Service (OFS) officer, in 2020. Jena became a mother through surrogacy, but she was denied 180 days maternity leave by her higher authority in the Odisha government. Читать дальше...

Project Syndicate 

The Global Implications of Iran’s Election

In Iran’s presidential runoff, voters will choose between two candidates on opposite sides of the political spectrum. The anti-Western Axis of Resistance will survive either way, but a victory for the reformist Masoud Pezeshkian could provide an opening to erode its cohesion.

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

India-UK FTA: Dynamics set to change after Starmer-led Labour Party's election victory?

India-UK FTA: Keir Starmer's Labour Party is poised to end the 14-year Conservative Party rule in the UK, with Starmer set to become the next Prime Minister. The change in government is expected to have minimal impact on India-UK relations, particularly concerning the Free Trade Agreement (FTA). Starmer's manifesto pledges to pursue a "new strategic partnership" with India, focusing on finalizing the FTA, marking a departure from previous Labour Party stances. Despite the anticipated shift, the specific... Читать дальше...

Cyprus Mail 

Fidias to hold poll to decide European parliament alliance

Social media influencer and newly elected member of the European parliament Fidias Panayiotou is to hold an online poll to decide which European parliament group he will join. In a video on social media platform TikTok, Panayiotou explained that he had planned to create his own group when he was elected, but that he had […]

Huffingtonpost.co.uk 

There's Been An Exciting Update On The Final Season Of Stranger Things

The cast of Stranger Things pictured during the show's third season

Stranger Things producer Ross Duffer has given fans an update on the show’s long-awaited fifth and final season.

Production on the final batch of episodes of the hit Netflix sci-fi drama were delayed last year as a result of the 2023 Hollywood strikes.

And while cast member Maya Hawke teased this week that fans would still be in for a long wait, Ross shared an Instagram post on Thursday revealing production on the show had now reached its halfway point. Читать дальше...