A 15-year-old built a wearable sensor to stop his dementia-stricken grandfather from wandering at nightA young engineer, Kenneth Shinozuka, created a simple yet effective sensor sock. This device detects when a person with dementia gets out o...
20 May, 2026, 02.11 PM IST
The $138 bn buffer: India’s most visible export can rescue the rupeeIndia is considering a policy push to accelerate overseas deployment of skilled workers as part of a broader strategy to support the rupee ...
19 May, 2026, 02.27 PM IST
Big Tech turns to Sesame Street, Girl Scouts to deflect scrutiny over kids' screen timeTech giants Meta and Google funded trusted children's brands to teach responsible tech use. This occurred even as their apps were designed ...
14 May, 2026, 08.40 PM IST
Chinese proverb of the day: 'A child’s life is like a piece of paper on which...' Life lessons on parenting, motherhood, human nature and why is it essential to raise children with utmost careChinese proverb of the day explains how a child’s life is shaped by every interaction with parents, teachers, and society. The proverb comp...
13 May, 2026, 11.04 AM IST
Mother's Day Special: How AI, apps are empowering women to manage finances, improve health, build careerWomen are learning to keep pace with the ubiquitous apps and AI, shrugging off dependence on their kids for financial transactions, online ...
04 May, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
Crisis contractor for OpenAI, Anthropic eyes a move to combat extremismOpenAI was threatened with intervention by the Canadian government in February after revealing a person who carried out a deadly school sho...
14 Apr, 2026, 07.11 AM IST
Crisis contractor for OpenAI, Anthropic eyes a move to combat extremismThroughLine, a startup hired in recent years by ChatGPT owner OpenAI as well as rivals Anthropic and Google, to redirect users to crisis su...
13 Apr, 2026, 10.50 AM IST
Grey Market: India is ageing faster than its care systems can keep up. A new wave of startups is trying to bridge that gapA growing number of cases of memory loss and dementia have highlighted India’s lack of early intervention and eldercare support, as the cou...
05 Apr, 2026, 03.27 PM IST
Crisis contractor for OpenAI, Anthropic eyes a move to combat extremismPeople who show violent extremist tendencies on ChatGPT will be directed to human and chatbot‑based deradicalisation support through a new ...
03 Apr, 2026, 06.20 AM IST
Crisis contractor for OpenAI, Anthropic eyes a move to combat extremismThe initiative is the latest attempt to address safety concerns in the face of a growing number of lawsuits accusing AI companies of failin...
02 Apr, 2026, 11.00 AM IST
Sage raises $65 million to expand AI-assisted care for ageing AmericansSage, a senior care technology firm, secured $65 million in new funding. This capital will fuel the expansion of its artificial intelligenc...
05 Mar, 2026, 07.39 PM IST
Aging US drives demand for caregiver perksMany employees now face the challenge of caring for aging family members while holding down jobs. Companies are responding by offering paid...
19 Feb, 2026, 08.05 PM IST
Reckitt and PATH-CHRI announce winners of Dettol Banega Swasth India – Maternal and Child Health Tech AcceleratorReckitt and PATH-CHRI have revealed three winning innovations for their Maternal and Child Health Tech Accelerator. These homegrown solutio...
09 Oct, 2025, 04.00 PM IST
India Inc rolls out benefits for employees’ parents, in-lawsIndia Inc is shifting focus to providing caregiver support for employees with ageing parents and in-laws due to the country's growing elder...
03 Aug, 2024, 11.09 PM IST
Focus on inclusion; representation will follow, says Balaji Sreenivasan, EVP-HR, Colgate-Palmolive IndiaCompanies focus on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) for societal change and business benefits. Balaji Sreenivasan of Colgate-Palmoliv...
20 May, 2024, 11.53 AM IST
Providence in India brings Care home to its employees23 Jun, 2021, 10.35 AM IST
NatWest Group India and CII pioneer networking platform for PwDs and their carers in IndiaThis first-of-a-kind technology will bring together parents and carers of persons with disabilities, experts, and volunteers working in the...
01 Dec, 2020, 07.18 PM IST