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The RG Kar Horror: When The "Safest City" Stood In Silence
A year ago, on this day, the rape and murder of a young doctor at a state-run hospital in Kolkata had exposed the worst fears of the women working night shifts in the city known to be the safest among metros.
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Nighttime Coffee Drinking May Increase Impulsivity In Women: Study
The findings could have negative implications for shift workers, health care, and military personnel who consume coffee at night, particularly females, said a team of biologists from The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP).
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Women In Delhi Can Now Work Night Shifts In Shops, Commercial Establishments
Women in Delhi can now legally work night shifts in shops and commercial establishments, with the government easing long-standing restrictions under the Delhi Shops and Establishments Act.
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Women On Night Shifts Face Higher Asthma Risk: Study
Women who work nightshifts are more likely to suffer from moderate or severe asthma compared to women who work in the daytime, according to a study of more than 270,000 people.
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"Your Duty...": Chief Justice On Bengal's 'No Night Shift For Women' Note
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud today criticised a West Bengal government's notification saying state-run hospitals would avoid allotting night shifts to women doctors, stressing that it is the State's duty to provide them security.
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35% Of Indian Doctors, Mostly Women, Feel Unsafe During Night Shifts: Study
An IMA study has revealed that one-third of its respondent doctors, majority of them being women, felt "unsafe" or "very unsafe" during their night shifts, so much so that some even felt the need to start carrying weapons for self-defence.
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Special App, Safe Zones: Bengal's Measures For Women Working Night Shifts
The West Bengal government has proposed several measures for the safety of working women during the night shift amid a nationwide outrage over the rape and murder of a trainee doctor during her 36-hour shift at a Kolkata hospital.
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Karnataka Assembly Passes Bill For Women To Work Night Shifts At Factories
The Karnataka Legislative Assembly on Wednesday passed a Bill, amending the Factories Act, to allow women to work night shifts at factories.
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Free Transport Among New Rules For Women Working Late In UP
In order to provide a safe environment for women at the workplace, the Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government on Saturday, in an order, stated that no women worker can be bound to do the night shift in factories across the state.
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Research Suggests That Night Shift Work Is Linked To Menstrual Irregularity
As per the study, women who work in nights shifts may experience irregular periods and a higher risk of endometriosis. Read here to know the findings of the study.
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Kerala Chief Minister Wants Ban On Women Doing Night Shifts In Factories To Go
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday made a strong pitch for ending a legal ban which prevents women workers from doing night shifts in factories.
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"Don't Have Women On Night Shift": KCR To Transport Staff After Veterinarian's Rape, Murder
Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao, reacting to the gang-rape and murder of a 26-year-old veterinarian, made a potentially controversial statement by saying that women employees of the state transport body should not be made to work at night as a safety measure.
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Registered Factories Can Employ Women In Night Shifts: Karnataka
The Karnataka government today issued a notification allowing women to work in night shifts (7 pm to 6 am) in all factories registered under the factories act.
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Goa Assembly Passes Law To Allow Women To Work In Night Shift
The Goa Assembly on Thursday passed a bill which allows women in the industrial sector to work in the night shift.
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Goa Government Approves Law Amendment To Allow Women In Night Shifts
Women activists Saturday welcomed the Goa government's decision to approve an amendment to the Factories Act which will allow deployment of women in night shifts in industries.
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The RG Kar Horror: When The "Safest City" Stood In Silence
A year ago, on this day, the rape and murder of a young doctor at a state-run hospital in Kolkata had exposed the worst fears of the women working night shifts in the city known to be the safest among metros.
-
Nighttime Coffee Drinking May Increase Impulsivity In Women: Study
The findings could have negative implications for shift workers, health care, and military personnel who consume coffee at night, particularly females, said a team of biologists from The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP).
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Women In Delhi Can Now Work Night Shifts In Shops, Commercial Establishments
Women in Delhi can now legally work night shifts in shops and commercial establishments, with the government easing long-standing restrictions under the Delhi Shops and Establishments Act.
-
Women On Night Shifts Face Higher Asthma Risk: Study
Women who work nightshifts are more likely to suffer from moderate or severe asthma compared to women who work in the daytime, according to a study of more than 270,000 people.
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"Your Duty...": Chief Justice On Bengal's 'No Night Shift For Women' Note
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud today criticised a West Bengal government's notification saying state-run hospitals would avoid allotting night shifts to women doctors, stressing that it is the State's duty to provide them security.
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35% Of Indian Doctors, Mostly Women, Feel Unsafe During Night Shifts: Study
An IMA study has revealed that one-third of its respondent doctors, majority of them being women, felt "unsafe" or "very unsafe" during their night shifts, so much so that some even felt the need to start carrying weapons for self-defence.
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Special App, Safe Zones: Bengal's Measures For Women Working Night Shifts
The West Bengal government has proposed several measures for the safety of working women during the night shift amid a nationwide outrage over the rape and murder of a trainee doctor during her 36-hour shift at a Kolkata hospital.
-
Karnataka Assembly Passes Bill For Women To Work Night Shifts At Factories
The Karnataka Legislative Assembly on Wednesday passed a Bill, amending the Factories Act, to allow women to work night shifts at factories.
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Free Transport Among New Rules For Women Working Late In UP
In order to provide a safe environment for women at the workplace, the Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government on Saturday, in an order, stated that no women worker can be bound to do the night shift in factories across the state.
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Research Suggests That Night Shift Work Is Linked To Menstrual Irregularity
As per the study, women who work in nights shifts may experience irregular periods and a higher risk of endometriosis. Read here to know the findings of the study.
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Kerala Chief Minister Wants Ban On Women Doing Night Shifts In Factories To Go
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday made a strong pitch for ending a legal ban which prevents women workers from doing night shifts in factories.
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"Don't Have Women On Night Shift": KCR To Transport Staff After Veterinarian's Rape, Murder
Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao, reacting to the gang-rape and murder of a 26-year-old veterinarian, made a potentially controversial statement by saying that women employees of the state transport body should not be made to work at night as a safety measure.
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Registered Factories Can Employ Women In Night Shifts: Karnataka
The Karnataka government today issued a notification allowing women to work in night shifts (7 pm to 6 am) in all factories registered under the factories act.
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Goa Assembly Passes Law To Allow Women To Work In Night Shift
The Goa Assembly on Thursday passed a bill which allows women in the industrial sector to work in the night shift.
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Goa Government Approves Law Amendment To Allow Women In Night Shifts
Women activists Saturday welcomed the Goa government's decision to approve an amendment to the Factories Act which will allow deployment of women in night shifts in industries.
