Domestic Servant

The rent in the city has reached an all-time high as the surge in demand collided with a steep drop in supply, as students and workers move back to the city after Covid-19.

Queen Elizabeth II's corgi dogs were the most loyal of all the monarch's servants, providing domestic companionship during nearly a century in the public glare.

A 30-year-old Uttar Pradesh resident working as domestic servant in Dubai was arrested for sending a woman sexually charged messages and stalking her through mobile phone, police here said on Monday.

The battered body of 16-year-old servant Uzma Bibi was found dumped in a canal and her wealthy employer charged with murder, the latest case highlighting the dangers domestic workers -- especially children -- face in Pakistan.

A 30-year-old domestic help at IAF chief Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa's residence in Lutyens' Delhi allegedly committed suicide, the police said today. The dead man was identified as Manoj Kumar, they said. "He hung himself in the servants quarter at the air chief marshal's residence on Akbar Road. The incident took place on Thursday afternoon," the...

A man was found dead under mysterious circumstances in the servant quarter of his employer's residence in south Delhi's Saket, police said today.

A 12-year-old boy was on Saturday allegedly attacked by his father's servant with a blade in north Delhi's Burari area, police said.

San Kay Khine stares at her burnt, scarred hands, her twisted fingers a reminder of her years as a child slave in Myanmar, one of thousands of young domestic workers feared to be at risk of exploitation and abuse.

Three members of a family were allegedly poisoned by their domestic help at their residence in suburban Khar, police said on Thursday.

"Madam Sheena ko Rahul se chhudaya hain, jane do koi baat nahi" (Madam Sheena has been taken away from the clutches of Rahul. Let it be, don't worry). This is what Peter Mukerjea had told his servant Pradeep Waghmare on April 25, 2012, a day after Sheena had disappeared, according to the domestic help's statement to the CBI.

Irrfan, who worked with Sircar in comedy-drama film Piku, shared a quote of Mr Sircar on Twitter. "Irrfan just terrific..Undoubtedly you are one of the best actor we have. And you are my superstar too," Mr Sircar had said. Irrfan, who was last seen onscreen in Jazbaa, played a CBI officer in Talvar, which was based on the 2008 murder of Aarushi Ta...

According to a source close to him, Irrfan could not be a part of Jazbaa premiere and a planned screening for Talvar due to his ill-health . He had to skip the screening of Talvar, a movie based on the 2008 murder case of 14-year-old Aarushi Talwar and her family's domestic servant Hemraj, for which he had invited Deepika Paduk...

A Delhi court has directed a government servant to pay maintenance of Rs 30,000 a month to his spouse and children and restrained him and his mother from committing domestic violence against the estranged wife.

The Bombay High Court on Tuesday rejected a petition filed by dentist couple Nupur and Rajesh Talwar who had sought stopping of the release and telecast of a film allegedly based on the murder of their daughter Arushi and domestic servant Hemraj.

Malagasy mother Solange left the island in 2013 eager to work as a domestic servant in Saudi Arabia and earn a better living for her family. Less than a year later she was dead, her body flown home to a husband asking questions about her slave-like work conditions in the Middle East.

The rent in the city has reached an all-time high as the surge in demand collided with a steep drop in supply, as students and workers move back to the city after Covid-19.

Queen Elizabeth II's corgi dogs were the most loyal of all the monarch's servants, providing domestic companionship during nearly a century in the public glare.

A 30-year-old Uttar Pradesh resident working as domestic servant in Dubai was arrested for sending a woman sexually charged messages and stalking her through mobile phone, police here said on Monday.

The battered body of 16-year-old servant Uzma Bibi was found dumped in a canal and her wealthy employer charged with murder, the latest case highlighting the dangers domestic workers -- especially children -- face in Pakistan.

A 30-year-old domestic help at IAF chief Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa's residence in Lutyens' Delhi allegedly committed suicide, the police said today. The dead man was identified as Manoj Kumar, they said. "He hung himself in the servants quarter at the air chief marshal's residence on Akbar Road. The incident took place on Thursday afternoon," the...

A man was found dead under mysterious circumstances in the servant quarter of his employer's residence in south Delhi's Saket, police said today.

A 12-year-old boy was on Saturday allegedly attacked by his father's servant with a blade in north Delhi's Burari area, police said.

San Kay Khine stares at her burnt, scarred hands, her twisted fingers a reminder of her years as a child slave in Myanmar, one of thousands of young domestic workers feared to be at risk of exploitation and abuse.

Three members of a family were allegedly poisoned by their domestic help at their residence in suburban Khar, police said on Thursday.

"Madam Sheena ko Rahul se chhudaya hain, jane do koi baat nahi" (Madam Sheena has been taken away from the clutches of Rahul. Let it be, don't worry). This is what Peter Mukerjea had told his servant Pradeep Waghmare on April 25, 2012, a day after Sheena had disappeared, according to the domestic help's statement to the CBI.

Irrfan, who worked with Sircar in comedy-drama film Piku, shared a quote of Mr Sircar on Twitter. "Irrfan just terrific..Undoubtedly you are one of the best actor we have. And you are my superstar too," Mr Sircar had said. Irrfan, who was last seen onscreen in Jazbaa, played a CBI officer in Talvar, which was based on the 2008 murder of Aarushi Ta...

According to a source close to him, Irrfan could not be a part of Jazbaa premiere and a planned screening for Talvar due to his ill-health . He had to skip the screening of Talvar, a movie based on the 2008 murder case of 14-year-old Aarushi Talwar and her family's domestic servant Hemraj, for which he had invited Deepika Paduk...

A Delhi court has directed a government servant to pay maintenance of Rs 30,000 a month to his spouse and children and restrained him and his mother from committing domestic violence against the estranged wife.

The Bombay High Court on Tuesday rejected a petition filed by dentist couple Nupur and Rajesh Talwar who had sought stopping of the release and telecast of a film allegedly based on the murder of their daughter Arushi and domestic servant Hemraj.

Malagasy mother Solange left the island in 2013 eager to work as a domestic servant in Saudi Arabia and earn a better living for her family. Less than a year later she was dead, her body flown home to a husband asking questions about her slave-like work conditions in the Middle East.