Workplace Harassment and ILO’s Convention 190

Workplace Harassment and ILO’s Convention 190

The first global treaty to address the burning but the oft-neglected issue of violence and harassment at the workplace has just come into force. The ILO Violence and Harassment Convention can help empower working women in myriad ways. Here’s how.

Getting More People with Disabilities to Develop Tech

Getting More People with Disabilities to Develop Tech

More needs to be done to make technology accessible and inclusive, such as improving design tools with the help of people with disabilities. Not just a matter of fairness and inclusion, accessible technology is generally better for everyone, researchers say.

UFOs: A Global Security Threat?

UFOs: A Global Security Threat?

For many years, unidentified flying objects or UFOs were reckoned a figment of human imagination. But not anymore. Recently, a spate of ‘sightings’ has turned the spotlight back on UFOs and getting seriously curious are the likes of the Pentagon and NASA.

FONOPs: A Manual for the Uninitiated

FONOPs: A Manual for the Uninitiated

US Navy ‘FONOPs’ in India’s ‘Exclusive Economic Zones’ has triggered a controversy recently. What is so stormy about the Freedom of Navigation Operations or FONOPs? Here’s your navigational guide.