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A colleague of the doctor was present to deliver the baby (Photo: AFP)

Pregnant doctor delivering another woman's baby goes into labour...

Dr Emily Jacobs didn't realise that her water broke and only got to know what had happened when she stepped out of the...

22 Sept 2017 10:42 AM

PM Narendra Modi

Labour unrest in manufacturing hubs may undermine Modi's jobs push

A wave of labour stoppages could put additional pressure on the profitability of companies.

15 Oct 2018 10:50 AM

Women workers at a tea plantation.

Is the space for working women in India shrinking?

The global proportion of working women has been found to be 50 per cent, but, it excludes India.

13 Nov 2018 6:34 PM

The baby needs to move through the birth canal, so when mom is moving, she is assisting her baby to move through the birth canal. (Photo: Instagram/ drfernandoguedescunha)

Doctor helps women through labour by dancing with them, research...

While the pain of childbirth is excruciating it turns out there is some science behind Dr Fernando's unique technique.

21 Jan 2018 11:15 AM

Obese pregnant women can do a lot to minimize the odds of having an unusually large baby and the birth complications that can follow. (Photo: Pixabay)

It's better to induce than watch and wait!

Turns out, it is better to induce the labour than to wait and watch, a new research has stated.

26 April 2018 3:41 PM

The American Consul General was responding to a query regarding concerns over changes in the H-1B visa programme. (Representational image: file)

Work visas can help eliminate global poverty

The fact that work visas and access to labour markets work better was never mentioned.

19 April 2018 7:11 PM

Productivity in British low-paid jobs lags 20 to 30 per cent behind equivalent roles in Germany, France, the Netherlands and the United States.

Unemployment rate at 6.1 per cent in 2017-18, confirms govt data

The joblessness among male on all India basis was 6.2 per cent, while it was 5.7 per cent in case of females.

31 May 2019 12:43 PM

The Code on Occupational Safety, Health, and Working Conditions Bill, 2019 in parliament is expected to be introduced in the Budget session of Parliament, under Union Labour Minister Santosh Gangwar. (Photo: ANI)

Govt to prepare national data on unorganised sector

The government has taken several measures towards expansion of the organised sector, said Union Minister Santosh...

17 July 2019 2:42 PM

States to be key drivers of growth for making India USD 5 trillion...

Niti CEO Amitabh Kant underlined sectors like agriculture and labour where structural reforms are required.

7 Sept 2019 9:10 AM

The women in the exercise group were also less likely to use an epidural during childbirth. (Photo: Pixabay)

Exercising during pregnancy reduces time spent in labour

The women in the exercise group were also less likely to use an epidural during childbirth.

18 March 2018 10:07 AM

Globalisation and rapidly developing technology has rendered millions of craftsmen and their trades almost obsolete. (Photo: Pixabay)

International Worker's Day: 9 jobs that may soon become obsolete

Annual festival, on May 1 is marked across the globe with public holidays.

1 May 2018 9:04 AM

Obese pregnant women can do a lot to minimize the odds of having an unusually large baby and the birth complications that can follow. (Photo: Pixabay)

Inducing labour after 41-week pregnancy can save babies' lives

12 percent less likely to wind up in neonatal intensive care units with labor induction policies.

15 Jun 2018 9:19 AM