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Mumbai anti-encroachment drive: Western Railway clears Rs 600 crore land, violence erupts in BandraWestern Railway is conducting a massive anti-encroachment drive in Garib Nagar, Mumbai. Hundreds of structures are being demolished to recl...
The barista is human but an AI agent runs this experimental Swedish cafeAn experimental cafe in Stockholm is being run by an AI agent named Mona, overseeing operations from hiring to inventory. While customers f...
UPI underdogs seek fair play; WhatsApp tightens scam defencesSmaller UPI players will meet NPCI to curb the growth of industry leaders PhonePe, Google Pay and Paytm. This and more in today’s ETtech To...
CII, NHAI push flexible hours as heatwave intensifies in IndiaIndustry groups and the National Highways Authority of India are issuing heatwave advisories. These suggest flexible work hours and other s...
Delhi rolls out heatwave action plan; work breaks from 1–4 pm for outdoor labourers, ORS for students, water points across cityDelhi heatwave: Delhi is facing a severe heatwave. The government has launched a comprehensive plan to protect citizens. Labourers will get...
Heatwave alert: Centre issues advisory, work hours may shiftIndia's Union labour and health ministries have issued urgent heat-wave advisories. States and union territories must ensure adequate rest ...
6 high-risk people who should avoid long exposure to sunWhile the sun is a source of Vitamin D, it can be dangerous for fair-skinned individuals, young children, and those on specific medications...
Extreme heatwave alert: Kerala records hazardous UV levels; IMD puts Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Karnataka and more states on high alertHeatwave alert: Kerala State Disaster Management Authority (KSDMA) has issued a high UV index alert, warning residents about the health ris...
Global warming is curbing workers’ productivity, WHO saysA new report from the WHO and WMO highlights the growing economic risks of climate change, as rising temperatures impact worker health and ...
United Nations says workers' health 'severely impacted' by rising heatThe UN warns that rising global temperatures are worsening the health and productivity of workers, particularly in sectors like agriculture...
Orders pile up for online platforms in Delhi NCR, but delivery staff stay away due to bad weatherZomato is offering incentives for deliveries during smog, while Amazon is providing N95 masks and reporting a fourfold rise in air purifier...
Delhi's outdoor workers, low-income households bear brunt of deadly heatDelhi faces extreme heat due to climate change, impacting outdoor workers, low-income communities, and informal houses. Heat action plans l...
Oregon Wildfire: Flat fire grows to over 8,200 acres; Know how to stay safe amid heat, fire and smokeFire teams have projected that the fire will continue to be active on Tuesday, resulting in thick smoke affecting nearby communities. Conse...
Qatar's migrant workers enjoy World Cup on the cheapSaqafi is one of the 2.5 million foreign workers who have been the foundation of Qatar's economic miracle -- helping pump oil and gas, buil...
China renews red alert for high temperaturesTemperatures in Shaanxi, Sichuan, Chongqing, Hunan, Jiangxi, Zhejiang and Fujian may exceed 40 degrees Celsius, the meteorological centre s...
China 'renews' yellow alert for Typhoon ChabaThe typhoon which was observed on waters 250 km northeast of Yongxing Island in Hainan's Sansha City at 5 a.m., will move northwestward at ...
WeWork creates flexible workspace solutions for all your needsWeWork is also the only shared workspace in the country to have received the global certification from The British Safety Council. The cert...
- Qatar World Cup construction workers to get 'cooling' hats
QATAR-WORLDCUP/HELMET (PIX, TV):Qatar World Cup construction workers to get 'cooling' hats
New Mexico says 57 nuke containers could be threatLos Alamos National Laboratory packed 57 barrels of nuclear waste with a type of kitty litter believed to have caused a radiation leak at t...
- Midday work ban 'violated' in UAE, Bahrain
The midday work ban imposed in Gulf nations to protect labourers from being forced to work in the sweltering summer heat is being flouted b...