Mumbai maid asked 'Rs 10,000 per month for two hours': Kirti Kulhari’s comment on rising domestic help costs face backlash. Bollywood actors reactActress Kirti Kulhari's recent remarks about the cost of domestic help in Mumbai have sparked widespread discussion. She expressed surprise...
30 May, 2026, 09.17 AM IST
Husband claimed wife wasn't doing household work; HC orders him to pay Rs 20,000/month as wives not ‘deemed maids’The husband, a Chartered Accountant (CA) by profession, had in 2004 filed for a divorce on the ground of cruelty, claiming that “wife was n...
26 May, 2026, 08.00 AM IST
Can ₹11 crore buy a stress-free early retirement in Hyderabad? 37-year-old NRI's query to netizens sparks debate on 'Fat FIRE'A 37-year-old Indian professional in the US, with ₹11 crore in investments and a paid-off Hyderabad home, plans to retire early with his fa...
19 May, 2026, 04.52 PM IST
Customers unsure about making house help apps a habit even as investors fall for the crazeQuick commerce is transforming domestic help hiring in India. New apps offer on-demand house help, attracting investor attention. These pla...
12 May, 2026, 09.22 AM IST
'People called her too dark': This teenager 'Slum Princess' from Dharavi is now the face of international fashion campaignMaleesha Kharwa, an 18-year-old from Mumbai's Dharavi slum, has become an international modelling sensation. Spotting her potential, a prod...
11 May, 2026, 01.10 PM IST
Bike, rent, SIPs and home support: 24-year-old Bengaluru techie breaks down his Rs 3.6 lakh expenseA young software engineer in Bengaluru has captured online attention with a detailed breakdown of his monthly expenses. Souraja, 24, shared...
30 Apr, 2026, 09.45 AM IST
In India, $1 housekeepers spark a consumer, worker frenzy despite safety risksSome Indian startups are offering house help for as little as $1 an hour, attracting thousands of women seeking work and consumers eager fo...
14 Apr, 2026, 10.25 PM IST
'Not marrying maid': Supreme Court pulls up husband while hearing divorce caseThe Supreme Court emphasised that marriage is a partnership, not a one-sided arrangement, stating that husbands must equally share househol...
20 Mar, 2026, 09.51 PM IST
Rs 45,000 monthly salary for maid: Bengaluru expat woman claims the pay is worth it and sparks debateA Russian woman in Bengaluru is making headlines for paying her domestic help Rs 45,000 monthly. Iuliia Aslamova's approach includes perfor...
16 Oct, 2025, 12.57 PM IST
Bengaluru househelp's 'corporate-style' sick leave notes stun employer, netizens call it '100/100 professionalism'A Bengaluru woman's LinkedIn post about her househelp's professional sick leave notes, crafted by her 10-year-old daughter, has gone viral....
23 Aug, 2025, 10.49 AM IST
CA businesswoman's domestic maid resigns. And teaches her a lesson on how employees should ask salary hikesMeenal Goel, a Delhi-based CA, faces backlash over a LinkedIn post about her maid's resignation. She refused to raise the maid's monthly sa...
14 Jan, 2025, 02.10 PM IST
Govt to complete 5 surveys in 7 months on jobs: Labour Bureau DGThese surveys will provide an extensive data of all the professionals, migrant labourers as well as those who are working in unorganised se...
11 Apr, 2021, 09.57 AM IST
Singapore waives levies on foreign workers during stay-home periodSince January, the government has put in place additional border measures, including limiting entry approvals for work pass holders and req...
01 Apr, 2021, 12.49 PM IST
After Twitter row over ad gone wrong, Kent apologises for 'hurting sentiments'Mr Mahesh Gupta, CMD of Kent RO Systems, has issued an official apology.
27 May, 2020, 03.31 PM IST
- Charges against Dayal law enforcement matter:US
Charges of misconduct and sexual harassment levelled against Dayal in New York by his former maid are a law enforcement matter, the US said.
25 Jun, 2011, 10.50 AM IST
- India reviewing policy of providing domestic help to diplomats
India is reviewing the policy of providing domestic help to its diplomats abroad, against the backdrop of allegations by former maid in US.
23 Jun, 2011, 02.25 PM IST
- Maid will decide if you can smoke at home!
If you want to smoke at home, you will have to seek the permission of your maid.
21 Jul, 2007, 01.45 AM IST