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From Japan To Spain: Countries That Provide Menstrual Leaves
- Friday March 13, 2026
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Chief Justice Surya Kant said on Friday that mandatory menstrual leave for women could "adversely impact" their employment prospects.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Nobody Will Hire Women': Supreme Court Turns Down Plea On Menstrual Leaves
- Friday March 13, 2026
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra
Mandatory menstrual leave for women could 'adversely impact (their) employment' because employers 'will not hire women if we make such a law', Chief Justice Surya Kant said Friday.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Increase Your Pain Tolerance": Woman Quits After Manager's Insensitive Remark On Menstrual Leave
- Thursday February 5, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
Several users pointed out that menstrual pain can be debilitating and varies greatly from person to person, and that managers shouldn't be comparing or dismissing employees' experiences.
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www.ndtv.com
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Karnataka Mandates 12 Days Of Menstrual Leave For Women Employees
- Friday January 30, 2026
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Karnataka Education Department has issued a circular on Thursday ordering granting of provision of menstrual leave facility for women government employees in the state.
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www.ndtv.com
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Karnataka Government Employees To Get A Paid Menstrual Leave Every Month
- Thursday December 4, 2025
- Karnataka News | Press Trust of India
Menstruating women government employees between the age group 18 and 52 are eligible to avail this leave.
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www.ndtv.com
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Founder's Heartfelt Note On Menstrual Leave Policy Sparks Praise: "Rest And Be At Home"
- Tuesday November 18, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
The post quickly went viral, resonating with many who saw the move as a positive step toward normalising conversations around menstrual health at work.
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www.ndtv.com
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Karnataka Cabinet Okays 1 Paid Menstrual Leave A Month
- Thursday October 9, 2025
- India News | Reported by Deepak Bopanna
Women employees in Karnataka will get one paid menstrual leave per month, the state cabinet said today.
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www.ndtv.com
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Student Seeks Menstrual Leave, Chinese University Asks For Proof
- Monday May 26, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
A woman, seeking menstrual leave at a Chinese university, was asked to pull down her pants and verify she was indeed on her period.
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www.ndtv.com
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L&T Announces One-Day Paid Menstrual Leave, To Benefit Around 5,000 Women
- Friday March 7, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Larsen and Toubro announced a one-day paid menstrual leave, a day ahead of International Women's Day.
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www.ndtv.com
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Larsen and Toubro Announces One-Day Paid Menstrual Leave
- Thursday March 6, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
In a first for a major corporate house, engineering, procurement and construction major Larsen and Toubro on Thursday announced a one-day paid menstrual leave for women employees.
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www.ndtv.com
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Student Asked To Leave Classroom After Seeking Sanitary Pad In UP, Probe Ordered
- Sunday January 26, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A Class 11 student of a girls school was allegedly made to stand outside her classroom for an hour after she requested a sanitary pad during her examination.
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www.ndtv.com
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Sikkim University Allows One-Day Menstrual Leave Every Month For Students
- Saturday December 7, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Sikkim University has allowed one day menstrual leave per month for female students, according to a notification.
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www.ndtv.com
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Menstrual Leave Petition In Supreme Court, Chief Justice Flags A Flip Side
- Monday July 8, 2024
- India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Mandating menstrual leave for women may lead to them being shunned from the workforce and go against them, the Supreme Court said today, stressing that it is not a matter for courts to look into.
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www.ndtv.com
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Video: Minister Smriti Irani Opens Up About Miscarriage On TV Set
- Friday December 22, 2023
- India News | Edited by Sumana Nandy
Union Minister Smriti Irani opened up about having a miscarriage on the sets of a TV show and how she had to return to the sets "two-three days after giving birth".
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www.ndtv.com
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From Japan To Spain: Countries That Provide Menstrual Leaves
- Friday March 13, 2026
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Chief Justice Surya Kant said on Friday that mandatory menstrual leave for women could "adversely impact" their employment prospects.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Nobody Will Hire Women': Supreme Court Turns Down Plea On Menstrual Leaves
- Friday March 13, 2026
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra
Mandatory menstrual leave for women could 'adversely impact (their) employment' because employers 'will not hire women if we make such a law', Chief Justice Surya Kant said Friday.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Increase Your Pain Tolerance": Woman Quits After Manager's Insensitive Remark On Menstrual Leave
- Thursday February 5, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
Several users pointed out that menstrual pain can be debilitating and varies greatly from person to person, and that managers shouldn't be comparing or dismissing employees' experiences.
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www.ndtv.com
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Karnataka Mandates 12 Days Of Menstrual Leave For Women Employees
- Friday January 30, 2026
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Karnataka Education Department has issued a circular on Thursday ordering granting of provision of menstrual leave facility for women government employees in the state.
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www.ndtv.com
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Karnataka Government Employees To Get A Paid Menstrual Leave Every Month
- Thursday December 4, 2025
- Karnataka News | Press Trust of India
Menstruating women government employees between the age group 18 and 52 are eligible to avail this leave.
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www.ndtv.com
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Founder's Heartfelt Note On Menstrual Leave Policy Sparks Praise: "Rest And Be At Home"
- Tuesday November 18, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
The post quickly went viral, resonating with many who saw the move as a positive step toward normalising conversations around menstrual health at work.
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www.ndtv.com
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Karnataka Cabinet Okays 1 Paid Menstrual Leave A Month
- Thursday October 9, 2025
- India News | Reported by Deepak Bopanna
Women employees in Karnataka will get one paid menstrual leave per month, the state cabinet said today.
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www.ndtv.com
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Student Seeks Menstrual Leave, Chinese University Asks For Proof
- Monday May 26, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
A woman, seeking menstrual leave at a Chinese university, was asked to pull down her pants and verify she was indeed on her period.
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www.ndtv.com
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L&T Announces One-Day Paid Menstrual Leave, To Benefit Around 5,000 Women
- Friday March 7, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Larsen and Toubro announced a one-day paid menstrual leave, a day ahead of International Women's Day.
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www.ndtv.com
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Larsen and Toubro Announces One-Day Paid Menstrual Leave
- Thursday March 6, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
In a first for a major corporate house, engineering, procurement and construction major Larsen and Toubro on Thursday announced a one-day paid menstrual leave for women employees.
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www.ndtv.com
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Student Asked To Leave Classroom After Seeking Sanitary Pad In UP, Probe Ordered
- Sunday January 26, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A Class 11 student of a girls school was allegedly made to stand outside her classroom for an hour after she requested a sanitary pad during her examination.
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www.ndtv.com
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Sikkim University Allows One-Day Menstrual Leave Every Month For Students
- Saturday December 7, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Sikkim University has allowed one day menstrual leave per month for female students, according to a notification.
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www.ndtv.com
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Menstrual Leave Petition In Supreme Court, Chief Justice Flags A Flip Side
- Monday July 8, 2024
- India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Mandating menstrual leave for women may lead to them being shunned from the workforce and go against them, the Supreme Court said today, stressing that it is not a matter for courts to look into.
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www.ndtv.com
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Video: Minister Smriti Irani Opens Up About Miscarriage On TV Set
- Friday December 22, 2023
- India News | Edited by Sumana Nandy
Union Minister Smriti Irani opened up about having a miscarriage on the sets of a TV show and how she had to return to the sets "two-three days after giving birth".
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www.ndtv.com