{
  "id": 12322892,
  "title": "Chetan Bhagat says 4 focused work hours a day can be enough",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/chetan-bhagat-says-4-focused-work-hours-a-day-can-be-enough",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-06T06:06:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/etimes/work-career/4-hours-of-work-a-day-is-enough-chetan-bhagat-explains-why-focused-work-matters-more-than-long-hours-prioritise-everything-you-put-on-the-table-/articleshow/134724980.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Chetan Bhagat, speaking at the 18th Project Management South Asia Conference in Bengaluru, highlighted the significance of concentrated work. He suggested that only four hours of focused effort could lead to effective productivity, challenging the conventional belief that long hours equal high output. Bhagat connected work-life balance to overall happiness, advocating for personal needs, thus…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}