Pope Francis will be the first pontiff to address a G7 summit. He's raising the alarm about AIFrancis will address G7 leaders on Friday at their annual gathering in southern Italy - a first for a pope. He intends to use the occasion ...
14 Jun, 2024, 02.26 PM IST
World job market on brink of 'AI revolution': OECDThe rapid development of artificial intelligence -- with tools that can generate essays, create images and even pass medical exams -- have ...
11 Jul, 2023, 08.35 PM IST
From end of Japanese colonial rule to split of Korean peninsula: Film-maker Yang Yonghi takes on generational traumaTrauma of being ripped apart from family reverberates in all Yang Yonghi films.
18 Jan, 2022, 09.46 AM IST
India not in position to accept uninhibited cross border data flows: Piyush GoyalDFFT seeks to eliminate restrictions on cross-border transfer of information by electronic means, including personal information, and stori...
22 Sep, 2020, 08.28 PM IST
Flexi-hours in India, Denmark's 52-week paid absence: Look at parental leave policies across the worldThe US, Suriname and Papua New Guinea don’t have paid leave for new parents.
22 Jan, 2020, 05.24 PM IST
China accuses US of hampering trade by imposing duties of up to 450 pc on Chinese steelIn Britain, Tata Steel cited low-cost Chinese competition when it announced plans last month to sell money-losing operations that employ 20...
26 May, 2016, 04.55 PM IST
India can boost exports by $500 billion by joining TPP: report"Millions of new job would be created as a result, and poverty would be substantially reduced," said the report which was released today.
17 Sep, 2015, 11.10 PM IST
Japan unveils plans for fund to tackle child povertyThe move follows a law passed by parliament last year aimed at tackling an issue that critics say has long been swept under the carpet in J...
02 Apr, 2015, 05.50 PM IST
US welcomes World Trade Organization ruling against China in rare earths disputeThe US has welcomed the ruling of WTO against China in its dispute on rare earths, tungsten and molybdenum.
27 Mar, 2014, 01.23 PM IST
Responsibility of an unprejudiced workplace weighs hard on management irrespective of genderRecruiters have said that a focus on helping women stuck at mid-level positions graduate to senior positions is more important than quotas ...
12 Oct, 2012, 11.51 AM IST
- Indian law students can intern in UK firms
In a landmark judgment that will help Indian law students get opportunities for internships in law firms in the UK, an employment tribunal ...
22 Mar, 2009, 10.09 AM IST
- Indians can intern at UK law firms
An employment tribunal in that country has held that refusal by UK-based law companies to even consider applications by non-European Econom...
22 Mar, 2009, 08.44 AM IST
- American companies 'a role model for fair hiring practices': Study
US firms are particularly sensitive to gender bias, operating under laws that have banned sex-based discrimination. Managing a global workf...
08 Jul, 2008, 08.40 PM IST
- Unemployment forecast to rise across OECD countries
Industrialised countries should brace for a rise in unemployment this year and next, as financial market turmoil puts the brakes on growth ...
02 Jul, 2008, 09.24 PM IST
- Pak wants equal opportunities for access to nuclear technology
Pakistan on Monday said there needs to be a "level playing field" in access to nuclear technology without "discrimination", in an apparent ...
03 Sep, 2007, 04.50 PM IST
- Pak wants equal access to nuclear technology
Pakistan said on Monday there needs to be a "level playing field" in access to nuclear technology without "discrimination", in an apparent ...
03 Sep, 2007, 04.40 PM IST
- Eves in agony; decent jobs elude Asian women
India was one of the worst offenders, with 26 per cent of women in work, compared to 84.1 per cent of men.
10 May, 2007, 02.00 PM IST