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Doctor arrested for bludgeoning, stabbing domestic help to death in south Delhi's Mount KailashA 45-year-old woman was found dead on a terrace in South Delhi. Police arrested a doctor, Manish Gupta, who allegedly killed her with a bat...
Kerala: Nipah patient's route map released; animal husbandry dept sets up control roomKozhikode district administration has released the route map of a 43-year-old man infected with the Nipah virus. He is currently on ventila...
SC sets Rs 30,000 monthly income for housewives, calls them 'nation builders'The Supreme Court has declared homemakers as nation builders. Their domestic care work will now be recognized as a separate category for co...
Women are the first caregivers in this Ebola outbreak and the most at riskEastern Congo faces a rapid Ebola outbreak. Women are primary caregivers, increasing their infection risk. Many lack protective gear, forci...
Quote of the day by John D Rockefeller: 'If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than...' Life lessons on success, hard work and human nature by American industrialist and philanthropistQuote of the day by John D Rockefeller talks about taking new paths to achieve success instead of following accepted methods. The quote exp...
Dubai hospitality gets a nine-day breather during Eid al-Adha holidaysIn anticipation of the Eid al-Adha holidays, hotels across Dubai and Abu Dhabi are seeing a notable spike in reservations, a promising sign...
Suicide trends in India: 31% cases among daily wage workers, this state reports highest numbers, shows NCRB 2024 dataDaily wage earners now represent the largest group of suicide victims in India, accounting for 31% of all deaths in 2024, a decade-high. Th...
Delhi IRS officer’s daughter rape case: IITian murdered by ex-househelp while parents were at gym; Chilling details emergeIRS officer daughter rape case: A 22-year-old woman, daughter of a senior IRS officer, was allegedly raped and murdered at her home in sout...
Lucknow: Fire leaves over 1,000 homeless as 50 LPG cylinders explode in shanties built illegally on Awas Vikas landThe big fire broke out early in the morning in Sector 11 of Vikas Nagar and quickly spread across the make shift settlement. As per report,...
Rahul Gandhi alleges Kerala CM linked to those 'attacking' minorities, slams 'LDF-BJP tie up'Rahul Gandhi criticizes Kerala's ruling LDF and the BJP. He alleges Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan partners with groups attacking minoriti...
Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maandhan (PM-SYM Pension) Yojana: Rs 55 per month can secure Rs 3,000 pension: Who can join PM Shram Yogi Maandhan YojanaThe Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maandhan (PM-SYM) Yojana offers a pension option for unorganised sector workers aged 18-40 with monthly incom...
Four Indian expat brothers die in Abu Dhabi car crash, buried in DubaiFour young brothers from an Indian expatriate family were laid to rest together in Dubai. They tragically died in a horrific road accident ...
Assam govt to roll out zero-premium insurance for state employeesThe Assam government has introduced zero-premium insurance coverage for state employees, providing significant financial protection. The ca...
Supplies of PPEs has begun: Health MinistryThe government has placed an order for PPE kits - which includes masks and protective clothing - and ventilators from domestic manufacturer...
Government working on national policy for domestic workers: Labour ministryAmong others, the policy envisages to make a provision for a minimum salary of Rs 9,000 per month, compulsory paid leave of 15 days in an y...
Wages, unemployment issues kept Labour ministry busy in 2013The country came to a virtual stand-still when trade unions called a two-day general strike on February 20 pressing for implementation of t...
- Govt mulling extending RSBY to cover domestic workers
A government task force has suggested extending the flagship health insurance scheme and maternity, death and disability benefits to lakhs ...
- Minimum wages for domestic workers?
Domestic helps, mostly women from states like Jharkhand and Orissa, have been slogging as migrant workers without a protection umbrella.
- Saudi Arabia plans health coverage for 4 mn domestic helps
Saudi Arabia plans to implement a new compulsory health insurance scheme that is expected to help the four million domestic helps, includin...
- Domestic workers to get better deal under new law in Qatar
Qatar has proposed a new law governing the relationship between domestic workers and their employers that would make it compulsory for spon...