Kisan Mitra Chhadi: Anti-snake vibration stick unveiled by the Union Agriculture minister that protects farmers from deadly bitesSnake: Indian scientists have developed the Kisan Mitra (Farmer Friend) stick, a specialized safety device designed to detect the presence ...
14 Apr, 2026, 12.21 PM IST
Meerut horror: Doctor uses glue instead of stitches to patch up kid's faceA doctor in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, allegedly used glue instead of stitches on a child's facial wound, prompting a family complaint and an i...
20 Nov, 2025, 06.35 PM IST
Parliament watch: Delay in land acquisition, capping apprentices and moreNitin Gadkari informed Rajya Sabha about delays in 163 road projects, primarily due to land acquisition challenges. Rao Inderjit Singh high...
21 Aug, 2025, 12.40 AM IST
Medical Professionals are Australia’s highest paid, ATO data reveals; check top-paying jobs in the countryThe Australian Taxation Office's 2022-23 data reveals surgeons as the highest-paid professionals, earning over $470,000 annually, significa...
28 Jun, 2025, 10.35 AM IST
Top study destinations for Indians aspiring to be doctors abroadWith intense competition for limited MBBS seats in India, many students are exploring international options. Top destinations include the U...
10 Dec, 2024, 02.09 PM IST
India becomes the biggest source country for doctors in the USIndia is the top source of immigrant doctors and the second-largest source of registered nurses in the US, as per a report by Remitly. Immi...
15 Jun, 2024, 02.33 PM IST
Hone our healer instinctIndia has seen a dramatic rise in medical tourism, with recent figures revealing that the number of medical tourists to the country rose to...
19 Jul, 2023, 11.14 PM IST
Despite policy support, labour participation by Women still lowFactors include safety issues, unavailability of facilities to maintain work-life balance.
08 Mar, 2022, 12.03 AM IST
Nurse to doctor ratio in India estimated to be 1.7:1 on basis of NSSO data: ReportAlthough there was no standard skill-mix ratio of different health workers, most OECD countries reported approximately 3-4 nurses per physi...
21 Sep, 2021, 03.55 PM IST
China's domestic spending continues to grow in NovemberAlthough China has largely brought the coronavirus under control, spending has been slower to recover as the world grapples with the impact...
15 Dec, 2020, 10.31 AM IST
ETIG analysis: How Covid has exposed India's data-centric inadequaciesThe Indian administration doesn't have data on how many migrant workers lost their lives during the crisis. There is no record of the numbe...
17 Sep, 2020, 10.09 PM IST
Living in the gig economy: Key skill for millennials is preparedness to move across industries and rolesThe gig economy is rapidly evolving on the back of digital platforms that connects customers and workers.
15 Dec, 2018, 10.16 PM IST
Companies push ‘we care’ branding, offer allowance for fertility treatmentProgressive organisations are paying greater attention to personal issues of employees. It’s not just fertility leaves, companies are now o...
06 Sep, 2018, 10.58 AM IST
Extra maternity leave will cut attritionIn India, the percentage of women in the workforce declines from 25% at entry level to 16% at mid-level and 4% at top levels.
12 Aug, 2016, 03.21 PM IST
UK turns to India to fill doctors, nurses vacancies"Unwise regulations" and changing visa regime have been making the British medical system less attractive for Indian doctors, which UK hope...
29 Feb, 2016, 10.19 PM IST
Depression taking toll on Chinese workforce: SurveySurvey shows staggering 70% of Chinese workforce diagnosed with depression reporting impaired performance;workers demand stringent legislat...
16 Aug, 2014, 03.19 PM IST
- Huge shortage of 64.1 lakh allied health professionals: Report
Based on estimates, largest gap of 23,000 ophthalmology professionals was found in Uttar Pradesh followed by Maharashtra (12,600).
21 Dec, 2012, 07.04 PM IST