The top court's judgement came on a plea filed by advocate Hamsaanandini Nanduri challenging Section 60(4) of the Social ...

Supreme Court rules adoptive mothers entitled to 12 weeks maternity leave, regardless of child's age, and calls for paternity ...

The top court said the process of adjustment and integration within the adoptive family, both for the parents as well as the ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down a provision of the Social Security Code, 2020 that limited maternity benefits for adoptive mothers to cases where the adopted child was below three months of ...

Top court strikes down legal provision that said only mothers who adopt a child below three months of age are entitled to ...

Quoting studies by the International Labour Organization (ILO), the bench of Justices JB Pardiwalah and R Mahadevan noted ...

SC observed that the purpose of maternity benefits is to support motherhood and caregiving, not merely biological childbirth ...

The Supreme Court ruled that all adoptive mothers are entitled to 12 weeks of maternity leave, regardless of the child's age, ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down Section 60(4) of the Social Security Code, 2020 which laid down that adoptive ...

Supreme Court rules all adoptive mothers entitled to 12 weeks maternity leave, strikes down age limit clause as ...

The Supreme Court struck down the three-month age limit for maternity leave for adoptive mothers, granting 12 weeks’ leave ...

SC rules mothers entitled to 12 weeks' leave from date of adoption, irrespective of child’s age; was so far limited to those ...