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  Delhi: Elderly couple found brutally murdered in Kohat Enclave, house help arrested

  Crime | March 20, 2025 10:23 IST

  Delhi crime: Police officials believe the murder occurred two to three days ago but came to light only when the couple's son, who lives in the same locality, visited their house and found them dead.

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  SC asks Centre to form panel to safeguard domestic workers' rights: 'Legal vacuum'

  India | January 29, 2025 17:52 IST

  The Supreme Court observed indeed, domestic workers in India remain largely unprotected and without any comprehensive legal recognition.

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  Delhi: Domestic help found hanging at employer's house in Greater Kailash, police probe on

  Delhi | April 14, 2024 13:35 IST

  The police initiated a probe under Section 174 of the Criminal Procedure Code. The statements of relatives and results of the forensic examination will be evaluated, the official said.

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  Delhi: Husband of pilot arrested for assaulting minor domestic help sent to jail till Aug 2

  Delhi | July 20, 2023 16:29 IST

  The couple allegedly assaulted a 10-year-old girl working as a domestic help at their home. After the incident came to light on Wednesday, the couple was manhandled by a mob.

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  'Humiliation & revenge': Robbery attempt leads to murder of domestic help in Delhi

  Delhi | June 28, 2023 10:02 IST

  The accused was allegedly humiliated by his employer. He decided to rob his employer's residence to take revenge but the victim came up as a hurdle in the way of his ill-intention.

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  Shocking! Gurugram couple sacked from jobs for assaulting minor domestic help with hot tongs

  Crime | February 10, 2023 12:31 IST

  Gurugram Couple news: The public relations agency for which the woman worked and the insurance company where her husband was employed announced their termination on Twitter on February 8.

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  Noida woman who assaulted, kept her domestic help hostage in posh society, arrested

  India | December 29, 2022 17:21 IST

  Noida domestic help torture: The incident came to public light after a video went viral on social media showing the woman beating, dragging, and pulling her domestic help out of a lift in a Noida society.

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  Noida: Domestic help held hostage in posh society, woman booked after assault video goes viral

  Crime | December 28, 2022 11:46 IST

  According to the victim's father, his daughter had a six-month work contract with the accused which ended on October 31 but she was not relieved.

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  No domestic help: With Omicron scare its time to balance 'work at home' along with Work From Home

  Lifestyle | January 07, 2022 14:06 IST

  With 'Work From Home' in place, it is high time that all the family members start 'work at home' too. Dividing responsibilities not only help to reduce the work pressure but makes it is easier to manage professional and personal commitments. Cleaning, cooking and looking after children are some of the important work which needs to be shared

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  Actress arrested by Mumbai Police for allegedly assaulting her minor domestic help

  December 13, 2021 8:46 IST

   The victim reportedly told the police that the accused assaulted and tortured her in the past citing that she has not done her work properly. This time, the girl filed a complaint because, the actress, who claims to be a struggling actress, allegedly assaulted her and then disrobed her, before she started clicking pictures and videos.

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  Assam doctor, wife allegedly pour hot water on minor domestic help, arrested after video surfaces

  Crime | September 06, 2020 8:04 IST

  A doctor and his college principal wife who were accused of pouring hot water on their 12-year-old domestic help while he was asleep, were arrested from Nagaon on Saturday night, police said.

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  #JusticeForKaku: A trend that enlightens why it's wrong to mock domestic help

  Trending | September 02, 2020 19:03 IST

  In the video, the house helper agrees that she got the notes but keeps on arguing that the full amount has not been paid to her despite the fact that the boys try to explain it to her using a calculator. Soon after the video was posted online, it went viral and the hashtag #JusticeForKaku started trending on Twitter. While many mocked the woman for not getting basic math, others said it was not right to make fun of her.

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  Ghaziabad allows domestic help, newspaper vendors to enter societies

  Fyi | May 24, 2020 8:46 IST

  Ghaziabad District Magistrate Ajay Shankar Pandey on Saturday said he has allowed newspaper hawkers and domestic helps to enter residential societies.

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  Piyush Goyal's domestic help held for stealing government documents

  India | October 03, 2019 7:31 IST

  The theft allegedly took place between September 16 and 18. An FIR in the matter was later filed against Vishwakarma at Gamdevi Police Station.

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  BookMyBai will not offer services to B-town celebs, reason is shocking

  Bollywood | April 19, 2017 13:22 IST

  BookMyBai founders said they took the decision after a lot of deliberation and will stick to their decision of not offering its services to all celebs whether big or small.

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  ‘Physical abuse, no food’: Why BookMyBai has put a blanket ban on Bollywood celebrities

  April 18, 2017 22:29 IST

  BookMyBai has put a blanket ban on Bollywood celebrities after the startup received multiple complaints of mistreatment.

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  Burglary at Salman’s sister Arpita’s house, police nabs maid on charge of stealing cash and gold worth Rs 3.25 lakh

  Bollywood | August 23, 2016 13:09 IST

  Burglary at Salman’s sister Arpita’s house, maid detained on charge of stealing cash and gold worth Rs 3.25 lakh.

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  Domestic helps to press for legislation on wages

  India | June 16, 2015 15:07 IST

  Kolkata : Domestic helps from at least seven states will converge here on Friday for a two-day seminar to rally behind their colleagues from West Bengal pushing for a legislation to govern wages and provision

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  Domestic help files lawsuit against Bangla New York Consul General

  World | March 25, 2014 16:13 IST

  New York: Bangladesh Consul General in New York is facing charges of abusing his domestic help, just months after Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade's domestic help filed a lawsuit against her for similar reasons.  The worker

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  In-person registration of diplomats' domestic helps must: US

  World | January 15, 2014 16:40 IST

  Washington: The US has unveiled a strategic action plan for trafficking “victims” making in-person registration of domestic workers of foreign diplomats mandatory, in an apparent fallout of the Devyani Khobragade case.Without making any reference to