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  Work ethics, as defined by the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, refers to "a belief in work as a moral good, a set of values centered on the importance of doing work, and reflected especially in a desire or determination to work hard." In India, this concept has deep roots, with the belief that "Work is Worship" spanning thousands of years. It suggests that both spiritual and moral goals can be achieved through sincere and meaningful work, independent of religious debate. In our culture, it is believed that one can connect with the divine through their work. Ethical questions about work and life have often been explored through philosophy and religion. Many principles from these traditions offer valuable insights into the ethics of work life, including values like right thought, right action, right speech, and right effort. Additionally, honesty, fairness, kindness, and selfless service-without expecting anything in return-are central moral teachings that guide us in o...

  Industry 5. 0 is on the move. New Domains, new skill sets, new technology – are no more new developments. Innovation in the sphere of technology has never been as astounding as it is today. One such industry domain which is trending exponentially is Biotechnology.  Biotechnology is exploding. From rewriting the code of life to growing meat in labs, the field is advancing at a breakneck pace, promising solutions to some of humanity's most pressing challenges. But what exactly are the hottest trends driving this biotech boom? Let's dive in. 1. CRISPR and the Gene Editing Revolution: CRISPR-Cas9 technology continues to dominate headlines, and for good reason. This revolutionary gene editing tool allows scientists to precisely target and modify DNA sequences, opening doors for treating genetic diseases, developing disease-resistant crops, and even engineering new biological systems. While ethical considerations remain paramount, the potential of CRISPR is undeniable, and resear...

  Technology has made our life easy. We have gadgets that save our time and energy, entertain and inform us and play the role of companions, too. These gadgets, like mobile phones, the iPad, etc. are a boon for human beings. On the flip side, though, these gadgets are also the bane of our lives.  Not only do these gadgets make us lazy and inactive but they are also harmful to our physical and mental well-being. Take the Smartphone, for example. Everywhere you see, people are glued to their phones, scrolling through social media, and wasting precious hours doing nothing productive.  Kids, especially, have become victims of smartphones, and if we don’t take steps soon, then these smart gadgets will completely ruin their lives. Do you want to know the harmful effects of mobile phones on students? “Mobile phones are everywhere! In fact, there are more mobile phones on the planet than people —about 8.6 billion, while the global population is around 8 billion.” Introduction: Mo...