This Viewpoint summarizes current shortcomings in direct-to-consumer genetic tests, which often lack clinical utility for consumers, and explains how tests that encompass entire genes and include only genes with well-established risk estimates and medical management guidelines could provide more valuable insight into their disease risk.

In this narrative medicine essay, the sister of a young man with Gardner syndrome reflects on the care her brother received over his nearly three decades of life and offers her observations on several things physicians and other members of health care teams can do to achieve true patient-centered care.

A staggering 49 per cent of the respondents said they did not have equal opportunities for career growth as the men in their organisations.

India Inc has embraced remote working because of a health scare. But there are important lessons on enabling infrastructure, managing remote teams and ensuring productivity...

Once a symbol of societal status, the auto brand is remaking itself in the mould of its new consumers as one that marks brash ambition and youth

The medicinal soap brand is seeing a sharp spurt in demand across the country

On Monday, the company announced it was buying VWash, an intimate hygiene brand from Glenmark Pharmaceuticals

In some cases, existing internship offers have even been cancelled or squeezed to 5 weeks from the normal 7-8 weeks

Edtech brands offer discounts, add fresh content and engage more frequently with users

From being quick to quell rumours and call out fake news to using popular movie dialogues to tell people to stay in, the Mumbai Police Twitter handle has been moving at dizzying speed.

Towards the end of last week, at least three such tie-ups were announced

India among the top 3 nervous nations in the world; consumers expect long-term spending to be hit, want brands to spread optimism and cheer: Kantar

The biggest lesson in the situation is redefining the hygiene of the shopping environment, which will now be an ongoing exercise, says Big Bazaar CEO Sadashiv Nayak

What will be the priorities for business leaders as and when employees come back to work?

Leaning in on nostalgia and its long-standing relationship with customers, the legacy brand strives to be seen and heard amidst a lockdown

Over 150 new players seen in hygiene category alone; food business also sees similar rush

Now that many areas are out of bounds for big retailers for various reasons, is there an opportunity for local kiranas?

Marking a growth of over 24 per cent in passengers number, domestic airlines flew 74.76 lakh people in February with majority of the carriers recording over 80 per cent seat occupancy. In February last year, the carriers had ferried 60.16 lakh passengers.

India offices of MNCs like DHL, Google and Marriott ranked among the top workplaces in Asia. 10 Indian companies including Lupin, M&M and InterGlobe Enterprises also made it to the list under the '25 Best Large Places to Work' category.

Sebi has come out with a consultation paper on how comexes should deal with warehouses registered with them. It has specified minimum standards for warehouses which want to be part of the commodity derivatives space in the country.

Market benchmark Sensex tumbled to a three-week low of 24,685.42 as investors pursed asset-light strategy on muted expectation of fourth quarter results amid bearish overseas cues on Federal Reserve highlighting the risks facing the global economy. The NSE Nifty also cracked below the 7,600-mark.

The benchmark BSE Sensex lost 133 points to 25,571.97 in early trade on Thursday on sustained fund outflows amid weak trend at other Asian markets.

With increasing research that bubble top containers, used to store drinking water, may contain bisphenol A (BPA), corporates are increasing looking at safer, more eco-friendly options and hence, the switch to PET.

With banks tying up with as many as two to five software vendors, credit rating agency Experian expects the launch of CrossCore to ease workflow at banks and help integrate third-party solutions for fraud management.

The storage and data management company said the response to its startup accelerator programme in India has been so overwhelming and the rewards so good that it is launching a new programme to engage with startups on an ongoing basis

He’s set up two charitable trusts — the Naik Charitable Trust for education and skill training and the Nirali Memorial Medical Trust, named after his grand daughter.

AWS exec Olivier Klein says the company offers fully managed services in areas like machine learning/AI. He says users don’t need to understand how to build the machine learning model, or train it

Indian IT cos take less than 12% of H-1B visas. The biggest takers of H-1B are the top US giants. And they are also the top-spenders on R&D. And that tells you why they are coming to India to take the people – because they need the talent, say Nasscom president Debjani Ghosh

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