NEW DELHI: The ongoing Mahakumbh is a remarkable gathering, drawing millions of devotees and pilgrims from around the globe. Amid the vast crowd, several ‘babas’ stand out, each showcasing their unique identity.One such figure is Baba Artatrana, who claims to heal people with a touch of his feet. He asserts that he can cure even…
Adar Poonawalla, CEO of Serum Institute of India, stated that humans cannot remain productive beyond 8-9 hours of continuous work, weighing in on the ongoing debate about extended workweeks at the World Economic Forum 2025 in Davos.“A human being can’t be productive beyond 8 or 9 hours. Sometimes you have to put in those hours….
NEW DELHI: The Lok Sabha witnessed a heated exchange on Wednesday as TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee made a personal remark against union minister Jyotiraditya Scindia‘s family and appearance leading to an uproar in the House.The confrontation during a discussion on amendments to the Disaster Management Act when Banerjee accused the central government of non-cooperation during…
A Bengaluru-based healthtech startup, Dozee has reportedly fired 20% of its workforce. According to a report by Inc42, the 9-year old startup has laid off around 50 employees in a restructuring exercise.Dozee, which develops AI-powered non-contact medical devices, has been at the forefront of the health-tech revolution in India. However, the company has faced challenges…
NEW DELHI: The Press Club of India wrote to Om Birla and Jagdeep Dhankar seeking meeting with Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla and Rajya Sabha speaker Jagdeep Dhankar to discuss “full access to all accredited journalists and photojournalists” to Parliament like pre-Covid era.The letter followed a previous demand by the Press Club which asked for…
A recent inquiry led by retired judge Heather Hallet on Thursday revealed that the UK government was not well prepared for the Covid-19 pandemic and that it failed to protect its citizens due to critical errors in planning.Hallet further said that the government mistakenly believed in 2019 that the UK was among the best-prepared nations…
LONDON: The World Health Organization and around 500 experts have agreed for the first time what it means for a disease to spread through the air, in a bid to avoid the confusion early in the COVID-19 pandemic that some scientists have said cost lives. The Geneva-based UN. health agency released a technical document on…
