New Delhi, Jan. 9 -- Larsen & Toubro (L&T) Chairman SN Subrahmanyan's would be "happier" if employees worked on weekends remark has triggered significant backlash, this time from Bollywood actor and entrepreneur Deepika Padukone.

Chairman SN Subrahmanyan has sparked significant controversy after advocating for a 90-hour work week during a recent employee interaction. His remarks come in the wake of a similar statement by Infosys founder Narayana Murthy, who suggested a 70-hour work week for young professionals.

Subrahmanyan questioned the necessity of time off, asking, "What do you do sitting at home? How long can you stare at your wife?" He expressed regret that he couldn't mandate Sunday work, stating that he would be "happier" if emp...