Spain readies for evacuations as a hantavirus-hit cruise ship heads for Canary IslandsSpanish authorities are preparing to receive over 140 passengers and crew from a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship. The vessel is expected to...
How cats’ sense of smell influences their appetite more than fullnessNew research from Iwate University suggests cats' intermittent eating habits are driven by olfactory sensor-specific satisfaction, not just...
Murshidabad’s forgotten crisis: Beedi workers struggle amid charged political debates, SIR deletionsIn Murshidabad's beedi belt, children work alongside mothers to meet daily targets. Families earn meager wages for rolling beedis. Contract...
Automation vs humans: How industry 4.0 is reshaping jobs in India's auto sectorRecognising that not all workers can transition to automated roles and creating alternative pathways for decent work to prevent polarisatio...
CEO alleges sick leave is a 'scam'; netizens roast him: 'Must be paying employees Rs 2..'Kevan Sadigh, REX Reservations founder, faced backlash after his LinkedIn post criticizing employee sick leave went viral. His views, share...
Dog’s unwavering devotion to its human stops an ambulance in its tracks; viral video melts hearts online!A heartwarming video depicts a dog's unwavering loyalty as it chases an ambulance carrying its sick owner. Touched by the dog's persistence...
Company's 'no sick leave or vacation' policy until December 31st leaves employees fumingA company's new policy prohibiting all time off, including sick days, from November 25 to December 31, has sparked outrage among employees....
Boncuk - the dog - spends 5 days outside hospital waiting for ownerThe daughter of the dog's owner would take Boncuk home but she would repeatedly run off and return to the hospital.
Better safe than sorry: French experts urge people to wash hands after stroking petsThey said that the risk of catching coronavirus from animals "cannot be ruled out".
Mythbuster: Can cats and dogs spread coronavirus? The answer is not that simpleWhile they cannot spread the virus, they can still test positive for it.
Dogs, cats can't pass on coronavirus, but can test positiveThat's the conclusion of Hong Kong's Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department after a dog in quarantine tested weak positive for ...
Going on vacation? Pack your belfie stick!People are sick of spending ages contorting themselves in front of their mirrors, trying to get the right angle to show off their posterior...
West Bengal tea plantation employees Welfare Fund bill passedLabour Minister said that the bill will will provide interest subvention and matching grants to the employers of tea gardens as soft loan.
Sale of mill land in Mumbai under CBI lensAccording to senior CBI officials, Kamlesh Mehta of Gowani Builders was reportedly allowed to develop 27,500 square meters of the 80,785 sq...
- West Bengal government will take back unutilised land of SMEs
West Bengal government will take back the land given to small sector entrepreneurs if they failed to utilise the land for setting up indust...
- 1016 small units in Orissa shut down, 667 revived
Orissa has identified 1690 units in micro, small and medium enterprises [MSME] sector as sick of which 1016 are prima facie not viable.
- Millions without sick leave in US fear swine flu
For millions of Americans the rule is simple: If you don't come to work, you don't get paid.