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85% of Indian employees face work calls on sick leave or holidays

85% of Indian employees face work calls on sick leaves or holidays: Survey

January 11, 2026 9:31 am

It is pertinent to note that during the Winter Session of the Parliament 2025, a private member's bill was introduced in the Lok Sabha asking for the implementation of the right to disconnect.

Here are six signs your desk job might be taking a toll on your body’s ability to burn energy and fat and is leading to weight gain

That 9-to-5 desk job could be the culprit behind your weight gain; here are 6 signs to watch out for

October 03, 2025 3:26 pm

Exercise is beneficial, but it cannot counteract the harmful effects of sitting for hours on end.

Science says these desk plants can boost your productivity in office by 15%

September 17, 2025 10:30 am

Small, stylish, and surprisingly powerful—these desk-friendly plants not only elevate your workspace but may also boost focus, mood, and productivity, according to studies.

Govt working on single job application portal for recruitment: Union minister Jitendra Singh

March 24, 2025 7:27 pm

He instructed the creation of a ‘single job application portal' to ease the burden on job seekers and save their time and energy from applying across multiple platforms, according to a Personnel Ministry statement.

When you sit for extended periods, your muscles are inactive

You only need 22 minutes of exercising daily to cut death risk from prolonged sitting, say scientists

February 07, 2024 12:52 pm

According to the study's lead author, Edvard Sagelv, a researcher at The Arctic University of Norway, the current recommendation of 150 minutes per week of moderate to vigorous activity "is sufficient to offset the detrimental health effects of prolonged sitting."