SC refuses to entertain plea of Army veterans against current pay-fixation rulesThe Supreme Court declined to hear a plea from ex-servicemen challenging pay-fixation rules that penalize veterans joining civil services. ...
16 Apr, 2026, 04.40 PM IST
Job seeker in late 30s removes one detail from résumé, triples interview callsA post on Reddit claims a mid-career jobseeker tripled interview calls after removing their graduation year from a résumé, sparking debate ...
05 Apr, 2026, 02.28 PM IST
Foxconn: "Inadequate" probe into job discrimination case raises human right body's hackles; call for fresh probeThe National Human Rights Commission has criticised labour officials for insufficiently investigating hiring discrimination at Foxconn's iP...
23 Jan, 2025, 11.18 AM IST
Indian lecturer wins compensation over race discrimination case against UK universityDr Kajal Sharma, an Indian lecturer, who won a discrimination case against the University of Portsmouth, has been awarded over GBP 450,000 ...
14 Feb, 2024, 06.28 PM IST
Apple agrees to $25 million fine for favouring immigrants over US citizens, green card holders for job rolesThis settlement stands as the largest ever by the Justice Department in cases related to discrimination based on citizenship. The terms req...
13 Nov, 2023, 08.01 AM IST
Apple agrees to $25 million settlement with US over hiring of immigrantsThe Justice Department in a statement said Apple did not recruit US citizens or permanent residents for jobs that were eligible for a feder...
10 Nov, 2023, 08.32 AM IST
Considering recruiting women as constables in CISF: Centre to Delhi HCThe Indian government has told the Delhi High Court that it is considering introducing new provisions for the recruitment of women to the p...
11 May, 2023, 08.30 PM IST
Facebook to pay up to $14.25 million to settle US employment discrimination claimsFacebook will pay a civil penalty under the settlement of $4.75 million, plus up to $9.5 million to eligible victims of what the government...
20 Oct, 2021, 10.58 AM IST
Recruitment of married women in Judge Advocate General: HC seeks Centre replyIt has also alleged "uneven distribution/allocation of seats for women" in recruitment into JAG as vacancies advertised for men were 10 and...
11 Jul, 2018, 02.03 PM IST
HC agrees to hear PIL for recruiting married female law graduates at Judge Advocate General of Indian Army"Due to this institutionalised discrimination, married female candidates who are law graduates are being deprived of their right to serve i...
11 Jul, 2018, 02.02 PM IST
Delhi High Court paves way for recruitment of women in Territorial ArmyA bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar said the words "any person" in section 6 of the TA Act, shall includ...
05 Jan, 2018, 01.13 PM IST
Need for immediate review of recruitment rules in AYUSH Ministry: Parliamentary panelRecruitment rules for Research Assistants and Senior Research Assistants in Ayurveda have never been amended after they were notified.
01 Dec, 2016, 10.50 PM IST
17 per cent shortage of officers in armed forces: Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar'At present government is hiring additional one per cent officers every year and in next ten years the problem of shortage of officers will...
12 Dec, 2014, 02.38 PM IST
Army recruitment done on caste, region, religion lines, SC toldGrouping of people from a particular region in an Army regiment is unconstitutional and amounts to discrimination on caste, region and reli...
04 Dec, 2013, 05.05 PM IST
Workplace biases still rampant in India: SurveyIndia is yet to adopt the concept of equal opportunity in its true sense, as 1 in every 2 employee said they experienced discrimination.
05 Aug, 2013, 02.09 PM IST
Indian employees at Italian embassy in Delhi allege racial discriminationMancini was at the receiving end of the Indian Supreme Court ire recently after failing to ensure the return of two marines wanted in India.
24 Mar, 2013, 05.41 AM IST
Samsung Electronics accused of sexual discrimination in ChinaSamsung is facing charges of sexual bias in China after it put up a poster seeking women workers who do not have communicable disease.
12 Sep, 2012, 10.34 AM IST