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Explained: What India's first Twitter user, Naina Redhu, thinks of paying for blue tick

An active user of Twitter since she joined it back in 2006, Naina Redhu has declared that she won't pay the $8 (Rs 650) charge, which Elon Musk has introduced, for a blue tick on the social network

Sex on rent: The strange and desperate life of a Delhi gigolo

There are hundreds of such eager pitches on online forums, men promising to fulfill a woman's dreams for the right price.

Karnataka 6th Pay Commission recommends 30% hike in salary, move to benefit 5.2 lakh employees

In a bonanza, the Karnataka 6th Pay Commission has recommended 30 percent hike in the salaries of state government employees and pensioners, effective 1 July 2017

Hindustan Unilever CEO Sanjiv Mehta takes home Rs 14.20 cr in FY17

Average percentage increase made in the salaries of the employees other than the managerial personnel in FY2016-17 was 5.57 percent whereas the increase in the managerial remuneration was 3.1 percent.

Snapdeal has planned 12-15 percent hike to reassure employees about future

E-commerce major Snapdeal will shell out an average pay hike of 12-15% as it looks to assure employees amid the online marketplace scouting for a potential buyer.

'It's a heck of a trend': Women are out-earning men in corporate finance

Compensation for female chief financial officers at S&P 500 companies last year outpaced that of their male counterparts, according to an analysis by executive compensation firm Equilar and the Associated Press. It follows a similar trend seen with female CEOs in recent years.

7th Pay Commission: Central armed police forces get the lowest pay of all govt depts

They take care of our security often in poor conditions; but they are also the least paid of all government departments. The department in question here is the home affairs, including the central armed police forces (CAPF).

Railways shrinking, corporatisation reducing govt staff count: 3 charts from pay panel report

Good news for mothers: In a first, Citibank offers childcare allowance of Rs 1.32 lakh

Citi said it wanted a solution that worked for women across branches in India and not just at its corporate headquarters and the idea behind monetary childcare benefit was to allow mothers "to choose their creche based on their convenience and need". The move is also aimed at boosting women participation at the leadership level.

Burger King offers to foot a Burger-King wedding bill

US company Burger King will pay the wedding expenses for a young Illinois couple named Joel Burger and Ashley King, whose children will carry forward in their last names the "lineage" of the multinational fast-food chain, media reported.