Telangana presents a striking gender paradox. While women in the state rank among the highest earners in India, greater income does not always translate into greater decision-making power at home. Data from the National Family Health Survey (NFHS) highlights a gap between financial participation and household influence, raising important questions about empowerment beyond earnings.


Telangana tops woman pay, trails in home power 

Apple is facing a proposed class action lawsuit. The complaint alleges the California based company paid over 12,000 female employees less than the male counterparts in similar roles. Watch in for more details!

Female employees sue Apple over pay bias

Farmers in France are protesting for better pay and living conditions and have vowed to 'siege' Paris as part of their protest. Watch the report for more details!

French farmers vow to 'seige' Paris amid demand for better pay

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol turned down a controversial nursing bill that defined the roles and responsibilities of nurses in the country. The bill which was heavily pushed by the country's main Opposition Party was vetoed.

South Korean nurses strike after Yoon vetoes bill on pay, working conditions

Chief Executive Officer Sundar Pichai soared to $226 million in 2022, boosted by a triennial stock grant, making him one of the world's highest-paid corporate leaders. The stock award portion of his pay amounted to $218 million, according to a filing from the Google parent company Friday

Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai receives hike, pay soars to $226mn

In the UK nurses are set to begin round two of their strike. The nurses across England will go on a two-day strike starting today. The health services are expected to be hit across hospitals and community health centers.

UK: Nurses' Union and Government fail to agree on pay revisions

More than 70,000 staff members at 150 universities in the UK will go on strike for 18 days between February and March over several issues, including salary, working conditions and pension.

UK pay dispute: More than 70,000 staff members at 150 universities to strike for 18 days

A dramatic offer was made by the health unions on Saturday night to call off the strikes that may cripple the NHS during holidays if the government agrees to start serious negotiations over pay.

As UK braces for a 'strike-full' winter, RCN offers to suspend strikes if govt agrees to negotiate

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was challenged by an elderly patient at a London hospital on Friday who told him it was "a pity" the government did not pay nurses more and he must "try harder".

'You need to try harder': Patient confronts Sunak over nurses' pay

Germany's national carrier Lufthansa on Friday morning cancelled over 800 flights globally and over 700 passengers were left stranded in New Delhi. The flights were cancelled due to a one-day global strike.

Lufthansa pilots protest over pay; Flight cancellations cause travel chaos

Bin strikes across 13 local authorities are underway in Scotland. Workers are demanding higher pay and the strike will last till 30th August in Edinburgh.

Scotland: Trade unions carry out bin strikes; workers demand higher pay

Twitter has been making headlines again. In some of the latest developments, an additional $6.25 billion in equity financing was pledged by Elon Musk on Wednesday, media reports said.

As Twitter readies to pay $150 mn in settlement, Musk pledges $6.25 bn more to fund takeover deal

In a landmark agreement, the US soccer body has announced that both Men & Women's soccer teams will get identical pay. The new agreement is valid till 2028.

Men & Women's soccer teams to get identical pay in a landmark agreement by US soccer body

Giving a reply in the debate over paying more taxes, Tesla Inc's Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk has announced on Sunday on Twitter that he will pay over $11 billion in taxes this year.

In fitting reply, billionaire Elon Musk vows to pay over $11 bn in taxes this year

The organiser of a pay-to-view autopsy in the United States defended the event Wednesday, after an outcry by the family of the dead man who did not know he would be dissected in front of a live audience.

US pay-to-view autopsy organiser defends $500 event

Africa, with its internationally recognised musical talent - and growing mobile phone use - is central to Swedish music streamer Spotify's plans to extend its reach to a billion customers.

Music streamers turn to telcos to make Africa pay

Even after the online financial services market for everyday investors heats up, Google has decided on hitting the brakes on a project to add mobile banking to its Pay app.

Google ends work on its Plex project even after financial markets heat up

Venezuela's supreme court has awarded $13 million to top socialist party official Diosdado Cabello in a defamation case against a newspaper, but the paper’s lawyer said on Saturday, the outlet could not afford to pay.

Venezuelan paper ordered to pay $13 million to official in defamation case 

US secretary of defence Ash Carter is not yet convinced that Pakistan has taken sufficient action against the Haqqani network

Pentagon not to pay Pakistan $300 million in military reimbursements

Labour bill, if passed in the Parliament, will give freedom to companies to set work conditions and tailor pay

French labour law poised for passage amid protest

Activists claim that to keep costs low, manufacturers pay low wages, rely on cheaper contract labour and insist on unpaid overtime

India's $4 smartphone will further hurt underpaid workers' conditions, campaigners say

India will pay back the $6.7 billion oil dues to Iran.

India will soon pay the $6.7 billion oil payment backlog to Iran, Iranian official says.

Japanese mobile carrier SoftBank today said it will sell at least $ 7.9 billion (USD) of its stake in Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, as it looks to pay down a whopping debt.

SoftBank to sell part of stake in China's Alibaba for $7.9 billion

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