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Six children among 14 killed in road accident due to fog in Pakistan's PunjabA tragic accident occurred in Pakistan's Punjab province. A truck carrying 23 passengers, mostly a family, fell from a bridge in Kot Momin....- Amid 41 deaths in two bus fires, a look into why India’s private intercity buses continue to be death trapsRecent bus fires killing 41 have exposed critical safety lapses, including flammable interiors and blocked exits. Despite upgraded standard...
- 'Bengaluru is exhausted... surviving on caffeine': Startup founder reveals 'top 3 corporate concerns' shaking up the cityBengaluru’s glossy startup exterior hides a tired truth—burnout is rampant. In a widely shared post, founder Karan Raghani humorously expos...
- IIM Ahmedabad graduate drives cab in Bengaluru after driver falls asleep, watch viral videoMilind Chandwani, an IIM graduate, took the wheel of a cab at 3 a.m. in Bengaluru when he realized the driver was too drowsy to drive safel...
- Japan plans automated cargo transport system to relieve shortage of drivers and cut emissionsThe project, expected to begin trial runs in the next few years and become fully operational by the mid-2030s, will include unmanned and au...
- Canopy collapse: Delhi Airport plans flight adjustments to ease congestion at T2 and T3Delhi Airport is taking steps to reduce congestion at Terminals 2 and 3 following the temporary closure of T1 due to a canopy collapse. Nin...
- Slacker generation’s social-media movement against ‘996’ work culture is a warning for BeijingIn response to China's notorious "996" work culture, characterized by grueling 9 am to 9 pm shifts six days a week, a new social media tren...
- Sirhind train collision: Loco pilot, assistant fell asleep at wheelFour days after a goods train collision in Punjab, the investigation revealed that the loco pilot and his assistant fell asleep at the whee...
- Zomato’s ‘war room’ to take on New Year’s Eve surge stirs work culture debate onlineDeepinder Goyal, cofounder and chief executive of Zomato, on Sunday shared images from the company's 'war room' showing employees huddled i...
- Train drivers shouldn't work beyond 12 hours: Railway BoardThe Indian Railway Board has issued consolidated guidelines to all zones regarding the maximum working hours for train drivers. The guideli...
- Self-compassion, showing transparency: How companies and employees can avoid a burnout crisis in the 'next normal'If you’re not taking care of yourself, you can’t help the team.
- Deaths, self-immolation draw scrutiny on China tech giantsChina's internet industries already were known for long, demanding days. With millions of families confined at home, demand surged and empl...
- Modi rebukes Gujarat-based transporter for employing less driversOverworked drivers can cause accidents, Modi said during an interaction with people via video conferencing before inaugurating the Ro-Pax f...
- Uber app will now monitor drivers to ensure safer ridesBengaluru will be the first city to get the update in the coming weeks, and it will be rolled out to other cities gradually.
- Government may dilute education rule for commercial vehicle driversUnion transport minister Nitin Gadkari had made a commitment at the world road safety summit to strengthen the laws and norms to cut road d...
- Mumbai HC declares horse-drawn Victoria joyrides illegal, carriages given one year to phase outThe PIL filed by Animal and Birds Charitable Trust, claimed that overwork, malnutrition, and lack of proper care are the common owes plagui...
- Car rental firms see a chance as Delhi's ban on taxi apps bitesThough the idea of renting a car is still not so popular in Delhi, operators insist they are much safer than hiring cabs from app-based pro...
- Gorakhpur train accident: Driver fatigue to blameThe accident has once again highlighted the shortage of loco pilots in railways and the heavy workload being shared by the ones on duty.
- Power of ideas 2012: Online taxi startups like Ola Cabs, Savaari spell good business for taxi driversThe success for taxi derivers proves that “doing good” is good for business, as happy drivers mean better customer service, which in turn l...
- Questions rise about temps, overwork at ToyotaToyota Motor Corp. has long boasted a stellar reputation for super-efficient production that has become the lore of countless business succ...
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