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Employee Requests Sick Leave, Founder Rejects It And Orders HR To Dock Pay: 'Sign To Switch Company?'
- Saturday March 14, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
A Noida startup founder denied an employee's sick leave and ordered docking of pay, sparking debate on toxic work culture in Indian startups.
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"Increase Your Pain Tolerance": Woman Quits After Manager's Insensitive Remark On Menstrual Leave
- Thursday February 5, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
Several users pointed out that menstrual pain can be debilitating and varies greatly from person to person, and that managers shouldn't be comparing or dismissing employees' experiences.
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Entrepreneur Grants 1-Month Paid Leave To Employee To Care For Ailing Mother, Wins Plaudits
- Saturday January 17, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
Indian entrepreneur grants month-long paid leave to employee caring for ill mother, boosting morale and productivity.
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Employee Claims Company Removed Sick Leaves, Only Hospitalisation Leave Approved: "Is This Legal?"
- Thursday December 18, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
As per the post, the company now only offers 12 days of annual leave, and any health-related absence must be backed by formal hospital documentation.
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Chinese Man Fired After Company Finds Him Walking 16,000 Steps On Sick Day Leave
- Tuesday November 11, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
A Chinese man was fired for absenteeism after his employer found he walked over 16,000 steps during sick leave for foot pain in 2019.
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Taiwanese Airline Apologises For Requesting Sick Leave Paperwork From Dead Employee
- Sunday October 19, 2025
- World News | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
On the day of her funeral, a company's representative reportedly sent a message to her phone regarding the submission of documents for sick leave.
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Viral: Bengaluru Techie's Breakfast Trip Turns Into A Lesson On Privilege And Hardship
- Tuesday September 30, 2025
- Written by NDTV Food Desk, Edited by Toshita Sahni
A Bengaluru techie's trip to a dosa shop ended with him gaining more than just food as he learned a life lesson about privilege and hardship.
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Boss Stunned As Fit 40-Year-Old Employee Dies 10 Minutes After Texting For Sick Leave
- Sunday September 14, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
At 8:37 am, while going about his morning routine, Shankar messaged Iyyer, complaining of intense back pain and requesting the day off.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Peak Bengaluru Moment': Househelp's 'Professional' Leave Messages Amaze The Internet
- Saturday August 23, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
A Bengaluru woman shared WhatsApp messages of her househelp, where the latter informed her about taking leave in a professional manner.
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www.ndtv.com
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Employee Requests Sick Leave, Founder Rejects It And Orders HR To Dock Pay: 'Sign To Switch Company?'
- Saturday March 14, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
A Noida startup founder denied an employee's sick leave and ordered docking of pay, sparking debate on toxic work culture in Indian startups.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Increase Your Pain Tolerance": Woman Quits After Manager's Insensitive Remark On Menstrual Leave
- Thursday February 5, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
Several users pointed out that menstrual pain can be debilitating and varies greatly from person to person, and that managers shouldn't be comparing or dismissing employees' experiences.
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www.ndtv.com
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Entrepreneur Grants 1-Month Paid Leave To Employee To Care For Ailing Mother, Wins Plaudits
- Saturday January 17, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
Indian entrepreneur grants month-long paid leave to employee caring for ill mother, boosting morale and productivity.
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www.ndtv.com
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Employee Claims Company Removed Sick Leaves, Only Hospitalisation Leave Approved: "Is This Legal?"
- Thursday December 18, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
As per the post, the company now only offers 12 days of annual leave, and any health-related absence must be backed by formal hospital documentation.
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www.ndtv.com
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Chinese Man Fired After Company Finds Him Walking 16,000 Steps On Sick Day Leave
- Tuesday November 11, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
A Chinese man was fired for absenteeism after his employer found he walked over 16,000 steps during sick leave for foot pain in 2019.
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www.ndtv.com
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Taiwanese Airline Apologises For Requesting Sick Leave Paperwork From Dead Employee
- Sunday October 19, 2025
- World News | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
On the day of her funeral, a company's representative reportedly sent a message to her phone regarding the submission of documents for sick leave.
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www.ndtv.com
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Viral: Bengaluru Techie's Breakfast Trip Turns Into A Lesson On Privilege And Hardship
- Tuesday September 30, 2025
- Written by NDTV Food Desk, Edited by Toshita Sahni
A Bengaluru techie's trip to a dosa shop ended with him gaining more than just food as he learned a life lesson about privilege and hardship.
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food.ndtv.com
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Boss Stunned As Fit 40-Year-Old Employee Dies 10 Minutes After Texting For Sick Leave
- Sunday September 14, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
At 8:37 am, while going about his morning routine, Shankar messaged Iyyer, complaining of intense back pain and requesting the day off.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Peak Bengaluru Moment': Househelp's 'Professional' Leave Messages Amaze The Internet
- Saturday August 23, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
A Bengaluru woman shared WhatsApp messages of her househelp, where the latter informed her about taking leave in a professional manner.
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www.ndtv.com