In 1909, a Black American entrepreneur invented a chemical solution accidentally, which could be used for straightening hair safely well ahead of time while experimenting with liquids to solve a common problem with sewing machinesIn 1909, a Black American entrepreneur, Garrett Morgan, was experimenting with a liquid to reduce friction from sewing machine needles when...
06 Aug, 2026, 03.33 AM IST
DS Group launches wearable safety filter for women farmers in Uttar PradeshDS Group introduced protective filters for women farmers in Uttar Pradesh. These nano-fibre filters are designed to be stitched into tradit...
17 Jul, 2026, 02.51 PM IST
22.8 million work suffer occupational injuries, 18,970 die every year globally due to excessive heat wave: ILOAccording to a global report, released by the International Labour Organisation on Monday, epidemics of chronic kidney disease of unknown a...
22 Apr, 2024, 08.08 PM IST
Realty tech companies help raise productivity in hybrid modeAlmost 73% of the occupiers in India are evaluating hybrid working arrangements going forward, according to the "2022 India Office Occupier...
16 Aug, 2022, 08.14 AM IST
Co-living operators report increase in demand for single occupancy roomsAccording to operators, before Covid-19, single occupancy rooms made up 30% of the demand and people preferred double or triple occupancy t...
11 Mar, 2022, 06.38 PM IST
Tata Punch, to be launched Oct 18, gets 5-star adult safety ratingVehicles are rated on a scale of zero to five in a crash test. Punch received 16.45 points for adult occupant protection, taking it above M...
14 Oct, 2021, 10.12 PM IST
Labour minister Santosh Gangwar calls for global action on balance between labour and employer"Safety, health, welfare and improved working conditions are essential for wellbeing of the workers," Gangwar said while addressing the BRI...
11 Oct, 2020, 07.37 PM IST
COVID-19: Infosys unveils solutions to help clients offer safe workplaces to employeesThese solutions do not collect any Personally Identifiable Information (PII) and use the power of AI, IOTVision Analytics, Edge Computing, ...
11 Jun, 2020, 07.28 PM IST
Zenatix launches ZenShield, a COVID ready HVAC control systemZenShield automates the temperature control, humidity control, exhaust operation and ensures the circulation of fresh air in the building w...
21 May, 2020, 04.10 PM IST
Tata Altroz gets 5-star adult safety rating in Global NCAP test"The Nexon was the proverbial guiding light for us in this aspect, and the Altroz has followed its footsteps, setting a new benchmark acros...
15 Jan, 2020, 04.58 PM IST
Handover of flats without occupancy certificate illegal, say expertsHanding over flats is not just a matter of securing revenues for the state, there are other issues that should be kept in mind too like fir...
21 Dec, 2018, 02.03 PM IST
This biometric rear-view mirror allows you to start a car, casts a safety netWhile cab aggregators have provided increased mobility to people, it comes with safety concerns, especially for women. Eyedentify Proactive...
26 Dec, 2017, 03.23 PM IST
Towards a safer future: Honeywell wants to offer solutions for the modern world’s challengesAccording to a report, India will be the third largest construction market in the world by 2020.
13 Nov, 2017, 02.37 PM IST
Government is working on simplifying labour laws: Santosh Kumar GangwarAsserting that workers are backbone of the economy, Gangwar said it is for the first time that minimum wages have been enhanced for all sec...
17 Sep, 2017, 05.56 PM IST
Government no longer taking 'bulky' helmets lightly, bats for more comfortable modelsThe government hinted at something wrong with the helmet designs, indicating the need to adopt models that are comfortable for two-wheeler ...
19 Feb, 2016, 01.11 PM IST
Indian companies helping US economy recover and grow: Richard VermaThe survey, including parameters like security, was conducted by US-based solution provider company Honeywell & research firm IMRB Internat...
23 Jun, 2015, 03.28 PM IST
Why our crowded roads need quadricyclesGovt’s decision to set up an inter-ministerial committee on quadricycles brings to sharp focus debate that can have enormous beneficial con...
18 May, 2013, 05.00 AM IST