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Women's Day 2025: Menstrual leave push redefines workplace priorities

A recent report has revealed that 44 per cent of women fear work-life imbalance, particularly those with 5-10 years of experience managing both professional and personal responsibilities

Best of BS Opinion: Trade wars, India's growth, and poll forecast failures

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Trump blocks intelligence sharing with Ukraine after freezing military aid

US intelligence cooperation has been crucial in helping Ukraine identify and strike Russian military targets

Best of BS Opinion: India's job crisis, Trump's crypto bet & a global reset

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India's got latent: The fine line between comedy, thinking, and offence

A chess game between two friends sparks a debate on comedy, free speech, and societal taboos. In a world where humour can provoke both thought and outrage, where should the line be drawn?

AI chatbot joins Blue Tokai's HR to brew a better workplace culture

The AI chatbot, which has been named the Chief Listening Officer of the firm, will leverage real-time analytics to assess employee sentiment and generate data-backed insights for the company's HR team

Best of BS Opinion: Transparency, security, and the right resources

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Demand for senior talent grew 15% in February; ₹20 lakh+ jobs up 21%

Naukri report highlights robust hiring in high-salary roles, with jobs offering over ₹20 lakh annually growing 21%, reflecting strong demand for experienced professionals

Is the US scaling back its fight against Russian cyber threats under Trump?

According to a report by The Guardian, analysts at US cybersecurity agency Cisa have been instructed not to track or report on Russian cyber activities, despite these being a major focus previously

Is Europe not pulling its weight in aid to Ukraine as Donald Trump claims?

According to the Kiel Institute, the US has supplied approximately $120 billion in total aid that directly supports Ukraine militarily, while European countries have contributed $138 billion

Best of BS Opinion:The beats of politics, sports, and storytelling

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Metros ditch stores for qcom; retailers adopting tech to counter decline

Retail stores in India are integrating CRM tools, online ordering platforms, and inventory management software to counter onslaught of ecom and qcom, says a new PwC study

Hiring sentiment to rebound in H1 2025 after a lull, IT jobs in focus

However, talent retention remains a major concern, as 42 per cent of companies foresee the highest attrition rates within IT roles

India's agri, labour reforms key to growth amid global shifts: Suman Bery

Niti Aayog's Suman Bery highlighted the need for agricultural reforms, labour formalisation, and increased women workforce participation to sustain India's growth amid shifting global dynamics

India's climate future lies in renewable energy, says Bhupender Yadav

Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav said that climate change impacts both developed and developing nations, but the historical burden of emissions lies with the Global North

Only one out of 10 Indians has money for spending on non-essential items

A new study has found that around 30 million people fall into the 'emerging' or 'aspirant' consumer category who have only recently begun spending more but remain cautious in their financial choices

Best of BS Opinion: India's magic act in policy, business, and industry

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Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman, wife found dead; no foul play suspected

Hackman was one of the most revered actors of his generation, with a career spanning over four decades, and was known for his performances in The Conversation, Superman, and The Royal Tenenbaums

Physical banking will get slower in terms of share, says Uday Kotak

Speaking at the Business Standard's annual conclave BS Manthan, Uday Kotak, founder and director of Kotak Mahindra Bank said politics is emerging as a highly disruptive force, reshaping global finance

BS Manthan: Niti Aayog's Suman Bery to speak on fiscal problems, SDG goals

Suman Bery's session at BS Manthan in New Delhi promises to offer valuable insights into how India can institutionalise Sustainable Development Goals at the grassroot level while addressing challenges