70 hour work week

Narayan Murthy is wrong: Productivity, not hours is key to progress

Narayana Murthy, one of India’s most respected business leaders, recently stirred debate by advocating a 70-hour work week for Indian employees to accelerate national growth. While his comments are rooted in a desire to see India thrive globally, the proposal is fundamentally misguided. What India needs is not longer work hours but greater efficiency, productivity, […]

Doctor, youth slams Ola CEO for his 70-hour work week call

NEW DELHI: Where one side of the world debates maintaining work-life balance, some people in top positions argue for increased work hours. One such advocate is Ola CEO Bhavish Aggarwal, who recently supported Infosys founder Narayana Murthy’s advice for a 70-hour workweek. However, health specialists strongly caution against such extreme work hours, highlighting significant health […]