The death of a 26-year-old Ernst & Young (EY) employee who died of a heart attack, allegedly due to excessive workload brought back the spotlight to the toxic work culture and work-related stress among Indian workers. Death from diseases due to long working hours is the highest in India. Suicide amongst Indian workers due to work issues has doubled in the last two decades.
According to data, the most junior in any organisation in India worked the most and young Indian women worked 55 hours weekly, which is the highest globally. In this video, experts explain how to reduce work-related stress. A major accident was narrowly avoided at a construction site in Noida’s Sector 62 after two workers were left hanging mid-air when their rope securing their trolley snapped while they were cleaning windows of a building.
The incident was caught on camera and has since gone viral on social media. The Israeli military struck Hezbollah’s headquarters in Beirut on Saturday with a series of massive airstrikes, apparently targeting the militant group’s leader, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah. India slammed Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif over his statement at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).
In his address at UNGA on Saturday, the Pakistan PM once again raised the Kashmir issue. A sewage pipeline exploded in China’s Nanning and spurted human waste all over a highway, damaging vehicles and shattering their windows..