Psychology says employees who call in sick even when they really need personal leave may be responding to a workplace trust problemEmployees are often conscious of how their managers interpret their choices at work. When asking for time off for a wedding, family obligat...
22 Sep, 2026, 07.06 PM IST
In 2003, Germany opened a water-filled bridge that lets cargo ships cross over the Elbe River; the 3,012-foot crossing connected two major canalsThe Magdeburg Water Bridge in Germany is a groundbreaking structure that enables ships to traverse over the Elbe River, effectively linking...
22 Sep, 2026, 07.00 PM IST
Global Market: Euro area bond yields fall as oil prices easeEuro area government bond yields fell Monday as lower oil prices eased inflation concerns. Germany’s 10-year Bund yield dropped 4.5 basis p...
21 Sep, 2026, 03.29 PM IST
Global Market: European shares rise as oil slide boosts risk appetiteEuropean shares rose as technology stocks led gains and falling oil prices eased inflation concerns. The STOXX 600 advanced 0.56%, while in...
21 Sep, 2026, 02.17 PM IST
Volkswagen workers demand action as German auto jobs face cutsIn a recent meeting, Volkswagen's employee representatives expressed the urgent need for management and policymakers to take decisive actio...
21 Sep, 2026, 02.13 PM IST
Germany's Merz struggles to stay on track after humiliating regional election defeatChancellor Friedrich Merz faces political pressure after electoral defeats. His party lost seats in state legislatures for the first time. ...
21 Sep, 2026, 02.06 PM IST
Klopp plan to reclaim national pride & flagJurgen Klopp calls on Germans to rediscover their national pride, steering clear from those who misuse it for harmful purposes. He distingu...
20 Sep, 2026, 10.50 PM IST
€70k salary, €1.5k rent, 40% tax: Bengaluru techie who lived in Germany for 6 years gives reality check on moving abroad. ‘Think twice’.A Bengaluru-based tech professional opened up about his six-year stint in Germany, highlighting how taxes and everyday expenses affected hi...
20 Sep, 2026, 02.24 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Thomas Mann: ‘Whoever loves the more is at a disadvantage and must suffer’ - Nobel-winning novelist on why the person who care more may have more to loseQuote of the Day: Thomas Mann poignantly observes that love is marked by an intrinsic imbalance and fragility. He posits that the individua...
19 Sep, 2026, 11.43 AM IST
Europe's AI firms, playing catch-up, challenge US calls for slowdownAnthropic's CEO Dario Amodei in an online essay urged firms to slow the pace at which they improve AI model capabilities and called for an ...
18 Sep, 2026, 05.57 PM IST
Global Market: Eurozone bond yields set for weekly decline as ECB hike bets easeEurozone bond yields were headed for their first weekly decline since early August as investors pared back expectations of further ECB rate...
18 Sep, 2026, 04.36 PM IST
Manager of a US based company cancels approved Ganesh Chaturthi leave, employee's left fumingAn employee at an MNC has criticised management after a senior manager asked workers to remain available for possible support during Ganesh...
18 Sep, 2026, 03.44 PM IST
Psychology says people who work even when they are ill and don’t take a leave may be trapped in a cycle of pressurePeople who continue working despite being ill may be driven by a strong sense of responsibility, financial concerns, fear of falling behind...
17 Sep, 2026, 11.48 PM IST
Boss tells employees on Ganesh Chaturthi holiday they might still be called in for work, leave approved by him a month agoA senior manager's WhatsApp message to staff before Ganesh Chaturthi has gone viral after an employee shared it online. The message said em...
14 Sep, 2026, 06.01 PM IST
Vladimir Putin says events in Europe, like AfD's win in Germany, caused by Western globalistsRussian President Vladimir Putin has attributed European events to Western globalist system errors. He stated the West's pressure and NATO ...
12 Sep, 2026, 07.05 AM IST
Gen Z employee resigns after manager asks her to work during a leave, sparks debate on work ethicA viral X post has triggered debate over Gen Z workplace attitudes after an account claimed that two young employees resigned from the same...
07 Sep, 2026, 03.39 PM IST
Gen Z employee resigned when manager asked her to WFH during sick leave. Fellow Gen Z worker’s stunt goes viral: ‘He wasn’t even ready to…’Unlike millennials, Gen Z employees are in no mood to put up with a lack of work-life balance and the expectation to have no life of their ...
06 Sep, 2026, 11.44 PM IST