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"I Feel Humiliated": Company Publicly Shames, Fines Employee For Leaving AC On
- Wednesday August 27, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
An employee with a history of diligently shutting down the office was fined Rs 500 for forgetting to turn off the AC once, sparking debate about fairness and workplace policy.
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www.ndtv.com
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Italy Fines Armani For 'Misleading Ethical' Statements
- Friday August 1, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Italy's competition watchdog said it fined luxury goods giant Giorgio Armani 3.5 million euros for misleading consumers over dangerous conditions for workers making its bags and accessories.
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www.ndtv.com
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Samsung India Executives Seek to Quash $81 Million Penalty Over Tax Evasion
- Thursday May 29, 2025
- Reuters
Seven Samsung India executives have asked a court to revoke penalties of $81 million (roughly Rs. 692 crore) from a $601 million (roughly Rs. 5,135 crore) tax demand in India. Samsung's India unit faced a $520 million (Rs. 4,443 crore) tax demand, while employees were fined $81 million (Rs. 692 crore) for their alleged part in misclassifying impo...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Samsung Fights $520 Million India Tax Demand, Points to Reliance Practice
- Monday May 5, 2025
- Reuters
Samsung has asked the Customs Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal in Mumbai to quash a $520 million (roughly Rs. 4,381 crore) tax demand for allegedly misclassifying imports of networking gear. The South Korean giant has said that Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance also imported the same component in a similar manner for years.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Chinese Company Enforces 2-Minute Toilet Breaks, Imposes Fine On Violators
- Thursday February 20, 2025
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
The company claims this policy aims to boost workplace discipline, efficiency, and employee morale.
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www.ndtv.com
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CBI Court Sentences 11 People To 7 Years In Prison In Vyapam Case
- Monday May 27, 2024
- India News | Asian News International
A special CBI court in Bhopal on Monday sentenced 11 persons to seven years of rigorous imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 each in a decade-old Vyapam case (now Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB).
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www.ndtv.com
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German Software Giant SAP Fined More Than $220 Million To Settle Bribery Charges
- Thursday January 11, 2024
- World News | Edited by Anjali Thakur
The US authorities revealed that SAP employees bribed government officials with cash, political donations, luxury goods and shopping sprees.
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www.ndtv.com
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iPhone and iPad Use Banned for Work Purposes in Russian Military: Report
- Saturday August 12, 2023
- Reuters
Russia's ministry of digital development has banned employees from using Apple iPhones and iPads for work purposes, Interfax news agency reported on Friday citing the minister, Maksut Shadaev. "A ban is imposed on using (Apple) mobile devices — smartphones and tablets — to access work applications and work email exchange," he told reporters at...
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www.gadgets360.com
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US Restaurant Ordered To Pay $140,000 Fine After Hiring Fake Priest To Extract Confessions Of Workers
- Wednesday June 21, 2023
- World News | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
The owner has now been asked to pay $140,000 (Rs 1.1 crore) back in wages and damages to employees in what is being regarded as "the most shameless act of corruption an employer has taken against its staff".
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www.ndtv.com
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Japanese Employee Fined Over $11,000 For Taking Smoke Breaks 4,512 Times In 14 Years
- Wednesday March 29, 2023
- World News | Edited by Anjali Thakur
The prefectural government revealed that the man clocked up 355 hours and 19 minutes of smoking on duty.
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www.ndtv.com
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Elon Musk's Use Of Bodyguards Inside Twitter Headquarters Suggests Lack Of Trust, Says Employee
- Tuesday March 7, 2023
- Feature | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
The Twitter employee claimed that things may appear fine on the outside, however, "for someone on the inside, it's like a building where all the pieces are on fire".
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www.ndtv.com
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Mumbai Firm Fines Staff Rs 1 Lakh For Disturbing Colleagues On Vacation
- Thursday January 12, 2023
- India News | Ronojoy Mazumdar, Bloomberg
For most workers around the world, vacations are strictly a time to unwind. The last thing they want while relaxing on a balmy beach or hiking in the hills is an annoying business call from a colleague.
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www.ndtv.com
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Kraken Crypto Exchange to Cut Global Workforce by 30 Percent Amid Crypto Winter
- Thursday December 1, 2022
- Reuters
Kraken crypto exchange said it will lay off 1,110 employees, or 30 percent of its global workforce on Wednesday. The crypto exchange has cited difficult market conditions as the reason for reducing the number of its employees. Kraken follows crypto exchange Coinbase Global, which slashed jobs in its recruiting and institutional onboarding teams in ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Twitter Executives Could Be Held Personally Liable, Face Huge FTC Fines, Former US Officials Say
- Tuesday November 15, 2022
- Reuters
Twitter employees could be held personally liable in case the company disregarded a federal order to protect user privacy with the launch of new features on the platform, according to former US FTC officials. According to a former official, the US FTC has always had the authority to single out executives who violate orders and hit them with penalti...
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www.gadgets360.com
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US Company Fined For Firing Employee Who Refused To Turn On Webcam At Home
- Tuesday October 11, 2022
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
An employee from the Netherlands who was fired for not turning on his webcam receives a $72,700 settlement from a software company in the US.
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www.ndtv.com
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"I Feel Humiliated": Company Publicly Shames, Fines Employee For Leaving AC On
- Wednesday August 27, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
An employee with a history of diligently shutting down the office was fined Rs 500 for forgetting to turn off the AC once, sparking debate about fairness and workplace policy.
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www.ndtv.com
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Italy Fines Armani For 'Misleading Ethical' Statements
- Friday August 1, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Italy's competition watchdog said it fined luxury goods giant Giorgio Armani 3.5 million euros for misleading consumers over dangerous conditions for workers making its bags and accessories.
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www.ndtv.com
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Samsung India Executives Seek to Quash $81 Million Penalty Over Tax Evasion
- Thursday May 29, 2025
- Reuters
Seven Samsung India executives have asked a court to revoke penalties of $81 million (roughly Rs. 692 crore) from a $601 million (roughly Rs. 5,135 crore) tax demand in India. Samsung's India unit faced a $520 million (Rs. 4,443 crore) tax demand, while employees were fined $81 million (Rs. 692 crore) for their alleged part in misclassifying impo...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Samsung Fights $520 Million India Tax Demand, Points to Reliance Practice
- Monday May 5, 2025
- Reuters
Samsung has asked the Customs Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal in Mumbai to quash a $520 million (roughly Rs. 4,381 crore) tax demand for allegedly misclassifying imports of networking gear. The South Korean giant has said that Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance also imported the same component in a similar manner for years.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Chinese Company Enforces 2-Minute Toilet Breaks, Imposes Fine On Violators
- Thursday February 20, 2025
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
The company claims this policy aims to boost workplace discipline, efficiency, and employee morale.
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www.ndtv.com
-
CBI Court Sentences 11 People To 7 Years In Prison In Vyapam Case
- Monday May 27, 2024
- India News | Asian News International
A special CBI court in Bhopal on Monday sentenced 11 persons to seven years of rigorous imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 each in a decade-old Vyapam case (now Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB).
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www.ndtv.com
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German Software Giant SAP Fined More Than $220 Million To Settle Bribery Charges
- Thursday January 11, 2024
- World News | Edited by Anjali Thakur
The US authorities revealed that SAP employees bribed government officials with cash, political donations, luxury goods and shopping sprees.
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www.ndtv.com
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iPhone and iPad Use Banned for Work Purposes in Russian Military: Report
- Saturday August 12, 2023
- Reuters
Russia's ministry of digital development has banned employees from using Apple iPhones and iPads for work purposes, Interfax news agency reported on Friday citing the minister, Maksut Shadaev. "A ban is imposed on using (Apple) mobile devices — smartphones and tablets — to access work applications and work email exchange," he told reporters at...
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www.gadgets360.com
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US Restaurant Ordered To Pay $140,000 Fine After Hiring Fake Priest To Extract Confessions Of Workers
- Wednesday June 21, 2023
- World News | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
The owner has now been asked to pay $140,000 (Rs 1.1 crore) back in wages and damages to employees in what is being regarded as "the most shameless act of corruption an employer has taken against its staff".
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www.ndtv.com
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Japanese Employee Fined Over $11,000 For Taking Smoke Breaks 4,512 Times In 14 Years
- Wednesday March 29, 2023
- World News | Edited by Anjali Thakur
The prefectural government revealed that the man clocked up 355 hours and 19 minutes of smoking on duty.
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www.ndtv.com
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Elon Musk's Use Of Bodyguards Inside Twitter Headquarters Suggests Lack Of Trust, Says Employee
- Tuesday March 7, 2023
- Feature | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
The Twitter employee claimed that things may appear fine on the outside, however, "for someone on the inside, it's like a building where all the pieces are on fire".
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www.ndtv.com
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Mumbai Firm Fines Staff Rs 1 Lakh For Disturbing Colleagues On Vacation
- Thursday January 12, 2023
- India News | Ronojoy Mazumdar, Bloomberg
For most workers around the world, vacations are strictly a time to unwind. The last thing they want while relaxing on a balmy beach or hiking in the hills is an annoying business call from a colleague.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Kraken Crypto Exchange to Cut Global Workforce by 30 Percent Amid Crypto Winter
- Thursday December 1, 2022
- Reuters
Kraken crypto exchange said it will lay off 1,110 employees, or 30 percent of its global workforce on Wednesday. The crypto exchange has cited difficult market conditions as the reason for reducing the number of its employees. Kraken follows crypto exchange Coinbase Global, which slashed jobs in its recruiting and institutional onboarding teams in ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Twitter Executives Could Be Held Personally Liable, Face Huge FTC Fines, Former US Officials Say
- Tuesday November 15, 2022
- Reuters
Twitter employees could be held personally liable in case the company disregarded a federal order to protect user privacy with the launch of new features on the platform, according to former US FTC officials. According to a former official, the US FTC has always had the authority to single out executives who violate orders and hit them with penalti...
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www.gadgets360.com
-
US Company Fined For Firing Employee Who Refused To Turn On Webcam At Home
- Tuesday October 11, 2022
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
An employee from the Netherlands who was fired for not turning on his webcam receives a $72,700 settlement from a software company in the US.
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www.ndtv.com