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Thursday, July 31, 2025
TopicWork from home

Topic: work from home

WFH can feel like ‘sleeping at work’, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says

Speaking at The Wall Street Journal CEO Council, Nadella said online meetings can make employees tired and make it difficult to transition from a work mindset to private life.

Most Americans still working from home as restrictions lift, which is bad news for their cities

Many of the ZIP codes hit hardest by the economic fallout of the pandemic are those where affluent stay-at-home workers have stopped spending money on local services.

Why shrinking offices and hot-desking are bad ideas, Covid or no Covid

Employees’ demands for flexible working will include spacious offices. Given the relative savings, slashing floor space is a false economy.

Are Indian men posting more food pictures online? A new trend is emerging during pandemic

Yes, urban Indians are cooking much more during the coronavirus pandemic. But only that doesn’t explain why we are posting more pictures too.

Is it ‘shirk from home’? Jury’s still out as Europe begins working from home again

There is no evidence yet of mass remote work’s impact in the longer term on company productivity, but the current outlook is mixed at best.

New Covid restrictions could last 6 months, says Boris Johnson, asks people to work from home

The restrictions mark a reversal of UK govt's efforts to re-open the economy after the first national lockdown in March sparked the country’s deepest recession in over 100 years.

Apple CEO Tim Cook happy with remote work, says some things ‘work really well virtually’

During an interview, Tim Cook said Apple created products, including new Apple Watches and iPads, despite most employees working remotely due to Covid-19.

Employees are ready to return to office, but flexible work is here to stay

Post-Covid, there will be a heightened focus on flexibility, and the value of human experience at the workplace.

Work-from-home has started a new battle. And women are losing this too

As I wrote in my recent book on the home office, women have become the reluctant nomads.

Pros and cons of China’s lead in vaccines, UK govt’s blame game and other global Covid news

As the Covid-19 pandemic shows no signs of letting up, ThePrint highlights the most important stories on the crisis from across the globe.

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Big win for Delhi factories as MCD scraps an extra layer of red tape for ease of doing business

Until now, units operating even in recognised industrial areas needed a separate factory licence. The move is expected to especially give a boost to small and medium enterprises.

India to get last of Spain-built C-295 next month, focus now on 1st India-made aircraft

New Delhi: The last of the C-295 transport aircraft that is replacing the ageing Avro fleet of the Indian Air Force (IAF) will be...

Modi’s Bharat vs Indira’s India: 11-yr report card of politics, diplomacy, economy, nationalism

As Narendra Modi becomes India’s second-longest consecutively serving Prime Minister, we look at how he compares with Indira Gandhi across four key dimensions.