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Dubai job crisis: How the Iran war is hitting Indian and migrant workers

July 19, 2026 5:13 am

Months after the Iran war reached the Gulf, migrant workers in Dubai say jobs have vanished, pay has dropped, and finding new work has become hard.

The experiment resulted in a ranking of colleagues based on how much their heart rate increased during conversation

Bengaluru techie identifies stressful colleagues; Whoop tracker experiment goes viral

June 11, 2026 3:05 pm

In an X post, the techie explained that he hooked his Whoop fitness tracker to his work calendar to build a viral 'stress leaderboard'

The survey, drawing insights from nearly 4,600 young people aged 18–30 in 144 countries and territories, found that 48.2 per cent identify 'growing inequality between the rich and poor' as the top economic trend shaping the future

Over 57% cite financial stress; inequality named top economic concern: WEF Survey

January 14, 2026 9:22 am

The survey, drawing insights from nearly 4,600 young people aged 18–30 in 144 countries and territories, found that 48.2 per cent identify “growing inequality between the rich and poor” as the top economic trend shaping the future.

Anxiety in the skies: Pilots, cabin crew open up about mental health struggles after Ahmedabad plane crash; say 'every call from family asking if we’re alive just adds to the burden'

June 25, 2025 4:21 pm

“We have to dangle between the two extremes. We accept that tragedy has happened, learn from it, and ensure it doesn't happen again. That’s our life,” Captain Anil Rao, General Secretary of ALPA India, told indianexpress.com.

5 quick desk stretches to ease stiffness

March 10, 2025 11:04 am

Before doing the stretches, observe if your shoulders, jaw and eyes are stiff, and if yes, take a deep breath and relax them.

Five tips to find what really brings you joy outside of work

March 01, 2025 3:29 pm

Playfulness that's aimless but results in fairly predictable outcomes, allows us to switch off our inner critic and focus on the good feelings of being in the moment with joy.

Chairman of Reliance Jio Infocomm Akash Ambani on work life balance during Mumbai Tech Week event

Reliance Jio Chairman Akash Ambani shares 'simple funda' to ace work-life balance; wife Shloka Mehta cheers on

March 04, 2025 10:00 am

Ambani expressed gratitude to his wife for understanding his demanding work schedule, which often keeps him working beyond 12 hours.

Discover the art of unwinding at work with unique stress-management strategies—to navigate it and boost your productivity. (Source Canva)

How to unwind and beat stress at workplace

July 29, 2024 5:02 pm

From the Chinese way of "seeing bananas ripen" to taking short breaks, there are ways to manage stress at workplace.

NIMHANS develops workplace stress test: Why you need to take it for your heart health

January 31, 2023 4:31 pm

NIMHANS researchers develop a tool to map the mental health of employees and help companies ease the work environment. 'Measuring stress is important because long-term stress has been linked to an increased risk of heart diseases and other non-communicable diseases,' says Dr Gautham M S, additional professor in the department of epidemiology.

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Activity planning is key to mastering mental health during COVID-19: Assocham

August 27, 2020 3:50 pm

The best way to strike a balance is by following four thumb rules — adequate sleep, ample exercise, nutritious food intake, and stress management, suggested experts