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3 Mizoram Women, Stranded In Syria For About 20 Months, Rescued By Cops
The Mizoram Police has rescued and brought back three Mizo women who were engaged as housemaids and stranded in Syria for about 20 months, an officer said on Sunday.
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House Help Stuck In Lift Dies After Falling From 3rd Floor During Rescue Operation In Kota: Cops
A 43-year-old housemaid, who was stuck in a lift for around 45 minutes in a multi-storey apartment here, died after falling on the basement from the third floor of the building during rescue operation, police said.
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Delhi Woman Injured In Accident In 2018 Gets Rs 44 Lakh Compensation
Delhi's Rohini Court awarded a compensation of Rs 44 lakh to a housemaid who met with a motor-vehicular accident in 2018 and left with 82 per cent permanent disability.
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House Help Arrested For Stealing Jewellery Worth Rs 15 Lakh: Gurgaon Cops
A housemaid was arrested on charges of stealing jewellery worth Rs 15 lakh and Rs 1 lakh in cash from the house of her ex-employer in Sector 50 area, police here said on Monday.
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Screwdriver Threat, Rs 2 Crore Robbery By House Helps In Delhi: Police
Two housemaids and their three accomplices allegedly robbed cash and jewellery worth around Rs 2 crore from a businessman's house in Delhi's Paschim Vihar on Friday, the police said.
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Pune Maid Flooded With Job Offers After Her Business Card Goes Viral
Geeta Kale, a domestic help in Pune, has been flooded with job offers from all corners of India. The reason - a business card that one of her employers, Dhanashree Shinde, designed for her.
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Morocco's Child Maids Suffer Like 'Slaves', Treated Worse Than Pet Animal
INSAF, an NGO which has campaigned for women's rights for nearly 20 years, lists "degrading working and living conditions" suffered by the girls, who are usually from the country and illiterate.
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Maninder Singh Pandher, Surinder Koli Found Guilty In Nithari Rape-And-Murder Case
A CBI court in Ghaziabad on Thursday pronounced businessman Maninder Singh Pandher and his aide Surendra Koli guilty in the rape and murder of housemaid Anjali in 2006.
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Trafficked On Myanmar Passports, Indian Housemaids Struggle To Go Home
Since Myanmar's democratic government took over in 2016, it has been easier to travel through the country and traffickers have stepped up activity, according to a recent report by the anti-trafficking unit in Mizoram.
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Man Arrested For Piercing Needles In Child's Body In UP
A man who allegedly physically and sexually abused his housemaid's three-year-old girl and pierced her with multiple needles in West Bengal's Purulia district was arrested from Uttar Pradesh, police said on Monday.
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Housemaid's Death In Delhi Raises Serious Concerns Over Widespread Trafficking
By Anuradha Nagaraj Chennai: The death of a housemaid who said she was abused by her New Delhi employers after being lured to the city with the promise of a job has raised new concerns over those trapped in domestic servitude in the country. Campaigners are demanding a renewed crackdown on unregulated employment agencies that profit from workers f...
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Chatty Family Parrot Exposes Cheating Husband's Affair To Wife
A man in Kuwait almost ended up going to jail after the family parrot accidentally exposed his alleged affair with the housemaid as it mimicked flirtatious exchange of words between them in front of his wife.
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Domestic Help From Tamil Nadu Breaks Back Trying To Escape Saudi Employer
The return of an Indian housemaid working in Saudi Arabia, who broke her back trying to escape abusive employers, has raised fresh concerns over the working conditions of domestic workers in Gulf countries.
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Sri Lanka Pleads Poor Maid Sentenced To Death By Stoning
Colombo has expressed concern to Saudi Arabia after a Sri Lankan housemaid working in the country was sentenced to death by stoning for adultery, an official said today.
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Jayalalithaa Seeks PM Narendra Modi's Intervention in Indian Maid's Case
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to personally intervene to ensure best medical treatment and security to an Indian housemaid allegedly attacked by her employer in Saudi Arabia.
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3 Mizoram Women, Stranded In Syria For About 20 Months, Rescued By Cops
The Mizoram Police has rescued and brought back three Mizo women who were engaged as housemaids and stranded in Syria for about 20 months, an officer said on Sunday.
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House Help Stuck In Lift Dies After Falling From 3rd Floor During Rescue Operation In Kota: Cops
A 43-year-old housemaid, who was stuck in a lift for around 45 minutes in a multi-storey apartment here, died after falling on the basement from the third floor of the building during rescue operation, police said.
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Delhi Woman Injured In Accident In 2018 Gets Rs 44 Lakh Compensation
Delhi's Rohini Court awarded a compensation of Rs 44 lakh to a housemaid who met with a motor-vehicular accident in 2018 and left with 82 per cent permanent disability.
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House Help Arrested For Stealing Jewellery Worth Rs 15 Lakh: Gurgaon Cops
A housemaid was arrested on charges of stealing jewellery worth Rs 15 lakh and Rs 1 lakh in cash from the house of her ex-employer in Sector 50 area, police here said on Monday.
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Screwdriver Threat, Rs 2 Crore Robbery By House Helps In Delhi: Police
Two housemaids and their three accomplices allegedly robbed cash and jewellery worth around Rs 2 crore from a businessman's house in Delhi's Paschim Vihar on Friday, the police said.
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Pune Maid Flooded With Job Offers After Her Business Card Goes Viral
Geeta Kale, a domestic help in Pune, has been flooded with job offers from all corners of India. The reason - a business card that one of her employers, Dhanashree Shinde, designed for her.
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Morocco's Child Maids Suffer Like 'Slaves', Treated Worse Than Pet Animal
INSAF, an NGO which has campaigned for women's rights for nearly 20 years, lists "degrading working and living conditions" suffered by the girls, who are usually from the country and illiterate.
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Maninder Singh Pandher, Surinder Koli Found Guilty In Nithari Rape-And-Murder Case
A CBI court in Ghaziabad on Thursday pronounced businessman Maninder Singh Pandher and his aide Surendra Koli guilty in the rape and murder of housemaid Anjali in 2006.
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Trafficked On Myanmar Passports, Indian Housemaids Struggle To Go Home
Since Myanmar's democratic government took over in 2016, it has been easier to travel through the country and traffickers have stepped up activity, according to a recent report by the anti-trafficking unit in Mizoram.
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Man Arrested For Piercing Needles In Child's Body In UP
A man who allegedly physically and sexually abused his housemaid's three-year-old girl and pierced her with multiple needles in West Bengal's Purulia district was arrested from Uttar Pradesh, police said on Monday.
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Housemaid's Death In Delhi Raises Serious Concerns Over Widespread Trafficking
By Anuradha Nagaraj Chennai: The death of a housemaid who said she was abused by her New Delhi employers after being lured to the city with the promise of a job has raised new concerns over those trapped in domestic servitude in the country. Campaigners are demanding a renewed crackdown on unregulated employment agencies that profit from workers f...
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Chatty Family Parrot Exposes Cheating Husband's Affair To Wife
A man in Kuwait almost ended up going to jail after the family parrot accidentally exposed his alleged affair with the housemaid as it mimicked flirtatious exchange of words between them in front of his wife.
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Domestic Help From Tamil Nadu Breaks Back Trying To Escape Saudi Employer
The return of an Indian housemaid working in Saudi Arabia, who broke her back trying to escape abusive employers, has raised fresh concerns over the working conditions of domestic workers in Gulf countries.
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Sri Lanka Pleads Poor Maid Sentenced To Death By Stoning
Colombo has expressed concern to Saudi Arabia after a Sri Lankan housemaid working in the country was sentenced to death by stoning for adultery, an official said today.
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Jayalalithaa Seeks PM Narendra Modi's Intervention in Indian Maid's Case
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to personally intervene to ensure best medical treatment and security to an Indian housemaid allegedly attacked by her employer in Saudi Arabia.
