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India among world’s worst countries to work remotely: Report
India’s low position is due to poor results in all four dimensions,...
97% of Indian firms see hybrid, remote work beneficial for business: Report
“The adoption of AI is growing, driven by the real business...
Delhi Police to partner with Truecaller to help protect people from impersonators, cyber frauds
''This will help users identify verified numbers and protect them from frauds and scams relating to impersonation in the name of government officials. All verified numbers of Delhi Police will have a green badge and a blue tick mark, with a government service tag...
Men are more prone to develop obesity-related conditions: Study
"This isn't just an obesity related issue -- I think it's a much broader conceptual problem that also encompasses healthy aging. One implication of our findings is that there will be situations where the treatment that is ideal for men is not going to be ideal for...
COVID-19 has significant impact on liver, study at Mumbai civic hospital finds
The study by the Gastroenterology department of BYL Nair Hospital, which was among the main hospitals earmarked for treating coronavirus patients in the city, found that almost half the participants had developed liver abnormalities. The report was recently published...
In a first for India, transgender couple become biological parents
The birth of the baby is a milestone for the South Asian nation, where transgender people continue to face discrimination and stigma despite being officially recognised as a "third gender" since 2014 A transgender couple are the first in India to become parents...
Study: Everyday well-being improved by good interaction with a friend
“The types of communication we chose to study were ones shown in past research to make people feel more bonded through conversation.” There were seven:Catching up,Meaningful talk,Joking around.Showing care.listening,Valuing others and their opinions.Offering sincere...
NDRF personnel with specially equipped trained dog squad departs for earthquake-hit Turkey
"Medical teams are also being readied with trained doctors and paramedics with essential medicines. Relief material will be dispatched in coordination with the Turkish government and the Indian Embassy in Ankara and Consulate General office in Istanbul," the PMO said....
Consumption of ultra-processed food linked to Cancer
For every 10 per cent increase in ultra-processed food in a person's diet, there was an increased incidence of 2 per cent for cancer overall and a 19 per cent increase for ovarian cancer specifically. According to an observational study done by Imperial College...
Study: Everyday well-being improved by good interaction with a friend
"Quality Conversation Can Increase Daily Well-Being" was published in the journal Communication Research by Hall and co-authors Amanda Holmstrom, Natalie Pennington, Evan Perrault and Daniel Totzkay By the end of the day, talking to a buddy only once to catch up, have...
Mental health consulting needs to be included in health insurance: Report
Mayank Bathwal, CEO, Aditya Birla Health Insurance, said, ''Due to the pandemic, in the 'New Health Normal', people are realising the importance of a health-focused lifestyle and are actively seeking avenues that can support this healthy lifestyle - both online and...
Key to healthier employees might be quieter or louder office space: Study
"Everybody knows that loud noise is stressful, and, in fact, extremely loud noise is harmful to your ear," said study co-author Esther Sternberg, director of the UArizona Institute on Place, Wellbeing & Performance, adding, "But what was new about this is that...