CA stunned after his tech-savvy maid used an app to hire another maid for avoiding pay cutA Chartered Accountant, Akhil Agarwal, shared a humorous anecdote on X about his domestic help outsourcing her duties by hiring an "Insta M...
18 Mar, 2025, 09.56 PM IST
Coke’s unit gives salary hike amid COVID-19 chaosBeverages maker Coca-Cola’s company-owned bottling partner Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages has bucked the general trend of companies resortin...
27 Apr, 2020, 07.42 AM IST
Uber rape case: Victim seeks Rs 100 crore as compensationThe woman allegedly raped by a driver for Uber is demanding a hefty payout from the taxi app which is valued at $40 billion (Rs 2.5 lakh cr...
28 Jan, 2015, 08.46 PM IST
US diplomat in Mumbai pays his Filipina maid less than $3 per hourThere was no response from the US embassy here on questions about the contract between the US diplomat and the Filipina maid.
10 Feb, 2014, 08.37 AM IST
US agreed to deport Devyani Khobragade's maid Sangeeta Richard before changing tackUS had initially agreed to deport Devyani's maid Sangeeta Richard to India and even informed relevant authorities to facilitate the same, b...
06 Jan, 2014, 09.58 AM IST
Salary of embassy staff based upon prevailing local wages: USThe US has said that the salary of its embassy staff in countries around the world is based on prevailing wages in conjunction with the loc...
01 Jan, 2014, 02.02 PM IST
Salary of embassy staff based upon prevailing local wages: USThe US has said that the salary of its embassy staff in countries around the world is based on prevailing wages in conjunction with the loc...
01 Jan, 2014, 07.08 AM IST
Body of retired diplomats condemn action against Devyani KhobragadeAn association of retired Indian ambassadors strongly condemned treatment meted out to Devyani Khobragade by US authorities in NY & demande...
27 Dec, 2013, 10.13 PM IST
Pan Am victims' families question US stand in Khobragade caseThey alleged that though the US claimed in Khobragade's case that foreign nationals in the country were entitled to protection on a par wit...
26 Dec, 2013, 09.22 PM IST
Rights groups demand 'justice' for Khobragade's maidThe rights groups said Richard's case is not an isolated one but a "systemic problem".
21 Dec, 2013, 02.58 PM IST
Devyani Khobragade case third instance of maids accusing Indian diplomatsCase of Devyani Khobragade is the third instance where maids working for diplomats at the Indian Consulate General in New York have complai...
19 Dec, 2013, 02.53 PM IST
Devyani Khobragade case: Government transfers diplomat to Indian permanent mission to UNThe transfer to India's permanent mission to UN will help to ensure that Devyani Khobragade is eligible for full diplomatic immunity.
18 Dec, 2013, 05.52 PM IST
Devyani issue: Diplomat is victim of conspiracy, says Salman KhurshidKhurshid said the treatment meted out to Khobragade had "not happened out of blue" and there is a "history" behind it.
18 Dec, 2013, 03.55 PM IST
Back in the Real WorldA federal court in New York has held a senior Indian diplomat and her husband guilty of subjecting their Indian maid to barbaric treatment ...
28 Feb, 2012, 05.48 AM IST
- Manhattan wants Strauss-Kahn to pay for his stay
He is spending his house arrest in a luxurious house in the posh area of Tribeca which is reportedly the most expensive rental in the area.
27 May, 2011, 01.39 PM IST
- Time to work towards employee benefits for domestic helps
Harihar Narayanswamy: It’s time for the government to step in and ensure that domestic helps are not treated as servants but as professiona...
23 Sep, 2008, 05.43 AM IST
- Govt plans welfare fund for Indians in Gulf
The government is seriously considering setting up a fund for the welfare of Indians working in Gulf countries, Minister of State for Exter...
11 Dec, 2002, 03.09 PM IST