Zakir Khan, one of the country’s most loved comedians, publicly shared that he is taking a long break from stand-up to focus on his health and well-being, with plans that could extend for years. He revealed that years of nonstop shows and the impact of health concerns led him to choose rest over relentless output.

Feeling exhausted no matter how much you sleep? You might not be lazy — you might be burnt out. In a world where work never really ends (think late-night emails and weekend deadlines), burnout has quietly become the new normal for both students and working professionals. In this blog, I break down what "infinite workdays" are really doing to us, how to spot burnout early, and 7 practical ways to reset your energy and take back control — without quitting your job or disappea