Laid off from her dream tech job, woman says it was the best thing that happened to her. 'My hair stopped falling out'A woman who spent years trying to break into the tech industry says being laid off from her dream job ultimately helped her regain her heal...
13 Jun, 2026, 12.14 AM IST
Kerala’s healthcare gold rush: How private equity is reshaping hospitals and raising fears over costsPrivate equity funds are pouring hundreds of millions of dollars into Kerala’s healthcare sector, reshaping a system long dominated by inde...
24 May, 2026, 07.35 AM IST
UN labour agency says Middle East war threatens millions of jobsThe Middle East war is impacting jobs and pay worldwide. Millions of jobs could be lost, and real wages may fall in 2026 and 2027. Migrant ...
18 May, 2026, 05.29 PM IST
Iran war saddles global companies with $25 billion bill and countingGlobal companies face significant financial strain due to the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran. Businesses are grappling with escalating oil pric...
18 May, 2026, 10.56 AM IST
India’s invisible workforce gets a new safety net: Key labour reforms for migrant employees decodedIndia's inter-state migrant workers gain significant protections under new labour code rules notified on May 8, 2026. The Occupational Safe...
15 May, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
Hormuz shutdown deepens oil crisis; IEA warns of record inventory drop, demand plungeGlobal oil stocks are depleting rapidly. The Iran war is worsening supply disruptions. This situation will continue for months. The market ...
14 May, 2026, 01.00 AM IST
When life feels tough, ex-Indian Army officer shares his story for motivation: '138 days without bath, 98 days of intense firing, 19 kg weight loss but all 19 of us survived'A retired army officer's account of 138 days on the Siachen Glacier, including 98 days of intense firing, offers a stark contrast to COVID-...
23 Apr, 2026, 12.14 PM IST
India's Covid tally rises to 4866, seven deaths reported in 24 hoursIndia reports 564 new COVID-19 cases, raising active cases to 4,866, with seven deaths recorded, primarily among elderly individuals with u...
05 Jun, 2025, 11.18 AM IST
Kerala's Covid-19 count surges by over 50%Kerala reported 14,865 new cases of the virus during the week (September 12-18), up from 9,805 in the previous seven days. The state accoun...
19 Sep, 2022, 12.10 PM IST
India's Covid death numbers 'suspect', says ChidambaramCiting the academic journal Science, Congress leader P Chidambaram on Thursday said the official number of deaths due to COVID-19 in the co...
03 Mar, 2022, 12.35 PM IST
New Covid wave, localised lockdowns may shave off 100 bps growth in toll collections in FY22: ICRAICRA said given that passenger vehicles (PV) category account for 20-25 per cent of overall traffic on toll projects, regional lockdowns im...
20 Jan, 2022, 05.40 PM IST
Soul-crushing: US COVID-19 deaths are topping 1,900 a dayThe increasingly lethal turn has filled hospitals, complicated the start of the school year, delayed the return to offices and demoralized ...
22 Sep, 2021, 09.12 AM IST
Maharashtra reports 8,753 new COVID-19 cases, 156 deaths; 8,385 recoverThe state reported 442 fewer cases and nearly 100 less fatalities as compared to Thursday, when it had recorded 9,195 infections and 252 de...
02 Jul, 2021, 09.51 PM IST
Toll collection on national highways to fall by 25-30 per cent: ICRAHowever, with fall in number of Covid cases from third week this month, states are expected to relax lockdown restrictions in a gradual man...
29 May, 2021, 12.25 PM IST
Getting real on Covid statistics: Non-traditional data can and must be trackedThe Economist has built a statistical model that estimates the actual Covid toll, measured as excess deaths above the projection of the pas...
18 May, 2021, 11.11 PM IST
Toll collection reaches 87% of pre-covid levels in July, recovery encouraging: ICRAThere were encouraging trends in traffic in July and about 85 per cent of ICRA rated toll road projects have debt service reserve greater t...
24 Aug, 2020, 07.55 PM IST
Karnataka reports third COVID-19 death; total positive cases in state mounts to 62In the third COVID-19 fatality in Karnataka, a 60-year-old man died at a hospital in Tumakuru on Friday hours after his test result came po...
27 Mar, 2020, 05.22 PM IST