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U.S. Airlines Group named Priya Aiyar as SVP
- America Airlines Group named Priya Aiyar as senior VP and...
- Cellphone Breaks not Good for your Brain
  - Cellphones may have this effect because even just seeing your phone activates thoughts of checking messages, connecting with people.
- Binge Drinking more Injurious to Women
  - During the study conducted on four male and four female rats, the researchers found statistically significant differences among the two genders.
- US Envoy in Seoul to Discuss Resuming Pyongyang
  - The joint exercises and angry protests from the North were indicative of the current impasse in the dialogue between Washington and Pyongyang.

Startup

The Chennai Angels invests in TheIndusValley

The Chennai Angels (TCA) today announced 1crore Investment in The Indus Valley, engaged in running an...

- Mumbai: The Financial Hub as the New City for Start-ups
  - The land of opportunities has emerged as one of the top three startup destinations of the country...
- Growth of the Corporate Training Industry
  - Corporate training as an established industry has reached the next level owing to relentless and smart efforts of companies..

Business

Ashok Leyland Aims to Save Rs 500 Cr in Operating Costs

Commercial vehicle major Ashok Leyland Ltd is targeting to save about Rs 500 crore in operating costs by...

- Nearly 20 Indians Hit by Uber Layoff as Growth Slips
  - Several Indian employees were left in the lurch when ride-hailing service Uber sacked 400 staffers from its 1,200..
- Vistara to Stretch Wings in Thailand, Nepal
  - India's only full-service private carrier Vistara plans to add destinations in Thailand and Nepal ...

Finance

How to choose your FD tenor?
- When investing in a fixed deposit, one of the key aspects to...
- Why is it a Good Time to Buy Property in Mumbai?
  - Mumbai has always been a dream destination for real estate investors. Being the commercial capital of the country..
- Cloud Services Grow 31% in 2018, Amazon Top Vendor Again
  - The global infrastructure as a service (IaaS) market grew by 31.3 per cent in 2018 to $32.4 billion, up from $24.7 billion in 2017...
- 5 Reasons to Choose an Education Loan on Property for your Child
  - Higher education can be an expensive affair, whether in India or abroad. Costs for tuition, hostel accommodation,...

Technology

50m tonnes of e-waste discarded each year: UN report

Each year, approximately 50 million tonnes of electronic and electrical waste (e-waste) is discarded, a UN...

- Researchers of Check Point Reveal Potential Vulnerabilities That Would Affect Gamers of Fortnite
  - Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), a leading provider of cyber security solutions globally, has revealed vulnerabilities
- Global IT spending to reach $3.8 tn in 2019: Gartner
  - Global IT spending is projected to total $3.76 trillion in 2019, an increase of 3.2 per cent from 2018, a new report by market research firm

Healthcare

Addressing the Lack of Vitamin D & Calcium, One Step at a Time

Sophisticated lifestyle, busy routines and sun tan has deprived us from the basic nutrients we gain from...

- 5 Hours Daily on Phone Increases Risk of Obesity
  - Researchers have found that students who use their smartphones five or more hours a day are prone to higher risk of obesity..
  AI Tool Predicts Cell Behaviours During Diseases, Treatment
  - Researchers have developed -- scGen -- an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered tool which promises to reshape the way we study diseases..

Education

Rajasthan Schools Join Student Police Cadets Scheme
- School students in Rajasthan will soon be seen rendering voluntary...
- Bringing Children Back to Books, the One Up Way
  - With walls painted pearl white and bright mats covering the floor, it looks like a fancy showroom in an upmarket neighbourhood.
- Jindal University Welcomes 'Historic Recognition' as IoE
  - The O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU), which was among the several private institutions recommended by the ..
- UGC Recommends IoE Tag for DU, Madras, Kharagpur IITs
  - The University Grants Commission (UGC) on Friday recommended that Institutes of Eminence (IoE) be granted to IIT Madras...

Life

Microplastic contamination found in common source of groundwater

Researchers have identified microplastic fibres, along with a variety of medicines and household...

- This AI approach accurate than doctors at detecting cervical cancer
  - Researchers have developed a novel Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based computer algorithm that can identify cervical cancer with greater
- Oceans warming much faster than previously thought: Study
  - The world's oceans were warming at an accelerated rate and were much warmer due to climate change than scientists previously thought....

Gadgets

Barco Expands its Projector Portfolio with the Launch of G60 Series

Barco, a leader in visualization and collaboration technology, announces the launch of its G60 series...

- Syska Accessories Launches BT670 Boombox Wireless Speaker for Music Lovers
  - Syska Accessories, the leading name in the mobile accessories segment in India, has launched the Syska BT670 Boombox wireless speaker...
  Haier Introduces Single Cabinet Wine Cellar to Preserve Wines at Different Temperatures
  - Haier, the global leader in Home Appliances & Consumer Electronics and World’s Number 1 brand in Major Appliances for 10 Consecutive...

Industry

Measures to Strengthen Steel Manufacturing Sector
- The union minister of Commerce & Railways, Piyush Goyal and Steel...
- Global Pigments Market Outlook to 2022: Ken Research
  - The report titled "Global Pigments Market Outlook to 2022 - By Organic Pigment (Azo, Phthalocyanine & HPP)
- Telecom Tower Firms Seek More Relief, Priority Lending
  - The telecom tower industry has urged the Finance Ministry to allow accelerated depreciation rate of 65 per cent ..
- Jewellery Industry to Emerge in Full Swing
  - A glittering future awaits the jewellery industry as can be observed from the recent developments..

Enterprise Services

BOTS - Humane AI for the Next Billion Internet Users

An alumnus of Delhi University, Tanuja is a Marketing & Business Strategic professional who expertise in...

- Focus On People Aspect Will Take The Business Places
  - Far too often business transformation efforts concentrate on the process improvement strategies and business process..
- Intelligent Automation (IA): Transforming Business at Speed
  - We have all heard the phrase ‘Transform or Perish’. But in today’s world, transformation alone would not help,..

Consultant

Paradigm Shift in Retailing in Small Towns

The Indian retail scenario has developed and is facing an imminent transition, as there is a migration of...

- Democracy to IoTocracy: A Journey Worth while
  - IoT - What’s this now? If you think that the internet has changed your life, think again. The Internet of Things is about to change it...
  The Future Of HR: Align, Engage & Develop
  - Given the changing face of the workplace environment,it is clear that companies must go beyond traditional HR practices ...

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MARKETING

- MyTeam11 Becomes Title Sponsors for India's West Indies Tour
  
  MyTeam11, a fantasy sports platform, was announced as the title sponsors of the upcoming tour of...
- Panasonic India Appoints Shirish Agarwal as Brand, Marketing Head
  
  Panasonic on Thursday announced appointment of Shirish Agarwal as the head of brand and marketing...
- Analysts Feel Marketing Strategy Behind Oppo's Exit as Team India Sponsor
  
  With Oppo transferring Team India's sponsorship to Bjyu's mid-way into their deal with the Board...
- J&K to Engage Gujarat Co-op Milk Marketing Federation
  
  Jammu and Kashmir Chief Secretary B.V.R. Subrahmanyam on Tuesday discussed strategy with managing...

HR

- Women Hold Themselves Back at Work: Survey
  
  While most young Indian women feel that women can pursue careers that were not previously...
- How to Make Co-working Environment Work?
  
  Co-working as a concept is here to stay. But there are some things one should keep in mind to...
- Shah, Irani in GoM on Sexual Harassment at Workplace
  
  The central government has reconstituted the Group of Ministers (GoM) on sexual harassment at...
- Evolving AI’s Impact on HR Tech
  
  Guess how artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the world for us! From more manual process to...

Entertainment

- Khayyam: A True Musical Master-Class
  
  The soothing sensational song 'Kabhi Kabhi Mere Dil Mein, Khayal Aata Hai', is still one of the...
- Shekhar Kapur thanks PM Modi for highlighting water issues in I-Day speech
  
  Shekhar Kapur has been obsessed with completing his dream project "Paani" for years now, and the...
- I respect each religion as my own: R. Madhavan
  
  Actor R. Madhavan, whose faith was questioned by a social media troll, says he respects all...
- Hope People Remember 'Mission Mangal' for Long: Sharman Joshi
  
  Actor Sharman Joshi, who plays a pivotal role in "Mission Mangal", wants people to remember the...

Travel

- World's Best and Highly Developed Countries
  
  It is every human's dream to reside in the best countries that offer good quality of living to...
- The Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow
  
  The Bolshoi Theatre is a historic theatre in Moscow, Russia, designed by architect Joseph Bove,...
- World's Most Congested Cities
  
  As there is a saying, that there are two sides of a coin likewise on one side, the world is...
- Which Are the World's Best Cities To Live in
  
  Latest survey entitled Quality of Living conducted by Mercer, the financial services company, has...

Sports

- How Technology Changed the Game Called Sports
  
  Science has always been there with a solution sooner or later when something atypical happens in...
- World's Best Cricket Stadiums
  
  Cricket has always been a gentleman's game and gained its huge popularity when Englishmen started...
- World's 5 Richest Football Clubs
  
  With billionaires from the Middle East, Russia and the U.S buying the football clubs, they also...
- 5 Inspiring Young Sports Personalities of India
  
  Being the second most populous country in the world, it's demeaning to accept the fact that India...

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- Narayana Murthy's journey in his own words
  
  N.R. Narayana Murthy is the key founder of the IT giant Infosys. His clear and coherent policies...
- Automotive Industry a Space of Hope
  
  In spite of the current tough times, there are abundant opportunities for innovation,...
- 5 Lessons from the Accidental Entrepreneur
  
  One of the most successful entrepreneurs in India and the chairperson of the countries leading...

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