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Techie Claims He Was Fired For Failing To Reply To Boss While On Holiday: "Extremely Fragile Ego"
- Thursday January 8, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Ritu Singh
The 29-year-old techie explained that he was travelling in a remote, high-altitude area with no mobile network coverage for several days during an official holiday.
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Indian Company Restricts LinkedIn Use For Employees: 'No Likes, No Comments'
- Wednesday January 7, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
An Indian company instructed employees not to like, comment, or use the 'Open To Work' badge on LinkedIn, citing professionalism and company image.
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Manager Pressures Employee For Medical Documents Despite Approved Leave: 'I'm Confused'
- Wednesday December 24, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
An employee revealed how their team lead repeatedly pressured them for medical documents during an approved medical leave, sparking social media debate on workplace conduct.
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Trans Scientist Sues Trump Administration Over '2 Sexes' Order
- Tuesday December 23, 2025
- World News | Associated Press
A transgender employee of the National Security Agency is suing the Trump administration and seeking to block enforcement of a presidential executive order and other policies the employee says violate federal civil rights law.
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'No Work Calls After Office Hours': Right To Disconnect Bill Explained
- Sunday December 7, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
The bill says employees should not be compelled to respond to official communication after work hours or on holidays.
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Lok Sabha Bill Seeks Employees' Right To Disconnect Calls Beyond Work Hours
- Friday December 5, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A private member's bill, which seeks to allow employees not to entertain work-related calls and emails outside work hours, was introduced in Lok Sabha on Friday.
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Minimum Wage, Health Checkup, WFH And More: 12 Changes In Labour Rules Every Employee Must Know
- Sunday November 23, 2025
- India News | Edited by Ritu Singh
New labour codes: If you're employed fulltime, on contract, parttime or even working via digital platforms, these changes could impact your earnings, job terms, benefits and rights.
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www.ndtv.com
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Manager Asks Employee To Work From Hospital During Wife's Labour: "I Felt Completely Helpless"
- Sunday November 23, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
The incident highlights the challenges employees face in balancing work and personal life.
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www.ndtv.com
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Boss Shouts At Junior For Accidentally Revealing Tattoo, Questions Their 'Ethical Duties', Reddit Post Viral
- Wednesday November 19, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
During one of the audits, the employee said they forgot to wear the sleeve band and ended up showing the tattoo, which led to the toxic exchange.
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Employees Asked To Pay Rs 1,200 For Mandatory Diwali Bash, Internet Reacts
- Wednesday October 8, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Astitva Raj
The chat shows a conversation in the office group, where the management is asking employees to contribute to the Diwali bash.
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US Company Fires Indian Employees Over 4-Minute Zoom Call, No Questions Allowed
- Friday October 3, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A US-based company abruptly laid off its Indian workforce via a 4-minute virtual call, offering no prior warning or opportunity for discussion.
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Noida Techie Claims HR Assaulted Him For Demanding Severance Pay: "Right Hand Was Twisted"
- Monday September 22, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
He alleged that he was physically restrained, with his right hand twisted, causing him pain and humiliation.
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Haryana Rights Panel Cites Shakespeare's 'Julius Caesar' After Aadhaar Shows Living Man Dead
- Tuesday August 19, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Haryana Human Rights Commission has taken suo-motu cognisance of a media report highlighting an incident where a serving employee of the Public Health Department was allegedly denied his salary because his Aadhaar record shows him as "deceased".
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Video: Syria Hospital Staff Forced To Kneel. One Who Rose Up Shot Dead
- Sunday August 10, 2025
- World News | NDTV News Desk
An undated video released by the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) shows the execution of employees of a hospital by fighters loyal to Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa's government, reports Russian state-controlled media RT.
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Paid At 10, Quit At 10:05: HR's Post On 'Unethical' Resignation Sparks Fierce Debate
- Saturday August 9, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A LinkedIn post by HR professional has gone viral after she shared a case where an employee resigned just five minutes after receiving their salary, one month into the job.
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www.ndtv.com
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Techie Claims He Was Fired For Failing To Reply To Boss While On Holiday: "Extremely Fragile Ego"
- Thursday January 8, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Ritu Singh
The 29-year-old techie explained that he was travelling in a remote, high-altitude area with no mobile network coverage for several days during an official holiday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Company Restricts LinkedIn Use For Employees: 'No Likes, No Comments'
- Wednesday January 7, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
An Indian company instructed employees not to like, comment, or use the 'Open To Work' badge on LinkedIn, citing professionalism and company image.
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www.ndtv.com
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Manager Pressures Employee For Medical Documents Despite Approved Leave: 'I'm Confused'
- Wednesday December 24, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
An employee revealed how their team lead repeatedly pressured them for medical documents during an approved medical leave, sparking social media debate on workplace conduct.
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www.ndtv.com
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Trans Scientist Sues Trump Administration Over '2 Sexes' Order
- Tuesday December 23, 2025
- World News | Associated Press
A transgender employee of the National Security Agency is suing the Trump administration and seeking to block enforcement of a presidential executive order and other policies the employee says violate federal civil rights law.
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www.ndtv.com
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'No Work Calls After Office Hours': Right To Disconnect Bill Explained
- Sunday December 7, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
The bill says employees should not be compelled to respond to official communication after work hours or on holidays.
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www.ndtv.com
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Lok Sabha Bill Seeks Employees' Right To Disconnect Calls Beyond Work Hours
- Friday December 5, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A private member's bill, which seeks to allow employees not to entertain work-related calls and emails outside work hours, was introduced in Lok Sabha on Friday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Minimum Wage, Health Checkup, WFH And More: 12 Changes In Labour Rules Every Employee Must Know
- Sunday November 23, 2025
- India News | Edited by Ritu Singh
New labour codes: If you're employed fulltime, on contract, parttime or even working via digital platforms, these changes could impact your earnings, job terms, benefits and rights.
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www.ndtv.com
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Manager Asks Employee To Work From Hospital During Wife's Labour: "I Felt Completely Helpless"
- Sunday November 23, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
The incident highlights the challenges employees face in balancing work and personal life.
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www.ndtv.com
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Boss Shouts At Junior For Accidentally Revealing Tattoo, Questions Their 'Ethical Duties', Reddit Post Viral
- Wednesday November 19, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
During one of the audits, the employee said they forgot to wear the sleeve band and ended up showing the tattoo, which led to the toxic exchange.
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www.ndtv.com
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Employees Asked To Pay Rs 1,200 For Mandatory Diwali Bash, Internet Reacts
- Wednesday October 8, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Astitva Raj
The chat shows a conversation in the office group, where the management is asking employees to contribute to the Diwali bash.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Company Fires Indian Employees Over 4-Minute Zoom Call, No Questions Allowed
- Friday October 3, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A US-based company abruptly laid off its Indian workforce via a 4-minute virtual call, offering no prior warning or opportunity for discussion.
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www.ndtv.com
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Noida Techie Claims HR Assaulted Him For Demanding Severance Pay: "Right Hand Was Twisted"
- Monday September 22, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
He alleged that he was physically restrained, with his right hand twisted, causing him pain and humiliation.
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www.ndtv.com
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Haryana Rights Panel Cites Shakespeare's 'Julius Caesar' After Aadhaar Shows Living Man Dead
- Tuesday August 19, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Haryana Human Rights Commission has taken suo-motu cognisance of a media report highlighting an incident where a serving employee of the Public Health Department was allegedly denied his salary because his Aadhaar record shows him as "deceased".
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www.ndtv.com
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Video: Syria Hospital Staff Forced To Kneel. One Who Rose Up Shot Dead
- Sunday August 10, 2025
- World News | NDTV News Desk
An undated video released by the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) shows the execution of employees of a hospital by fighters loyal to Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa's government, reports Russian state-controlled media RT.
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www.ndtv.com
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Paid At 10, Quit At 10:05: HR's Post On 'Unethical' Resignation Sparks Fierce Debate
- Saturday August 9, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A LinkedIn post by HR professional has gone viral after she shared a case where an employee resigned just five minutes after receiving their salary, one month into the job.
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www.ndtv.com