k Home office: 7 tips, tricks to work from home like a pro during COVID-19 lockdown By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-22T01:15:00+05:30 Connecting over a quick video call with a teammate (or two) every day to talk about your respective days can be a big help. Full Article Industry
k Games people play: Online games are providing much more than just entertainment in lockdown By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-26T00:01:00+05:30 Exploring the world, going on an adventure or practising life in quarantine, online games are providing much more than just entertainment in lockdown. Full Article Lifestyle
k Book Review: Myth of ‘Free Media’ and Fake News in the Post-Truth Era By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-26T01:20:00+05:30 The West’s adversarial journalism tradition designed to be watchdog of the government’s abuse of power would need some reformation in the midst of new media tools. Full Article Lifestyle
k Book Review: Jeet Thayil’s new novel ‘Low’ is a poem of nothingness By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-26T02:01:00+05:30 Reading Jeet Thayil’s latest novel Low, Johan Sebastian Bach’s iconic composition The Chaconne suddenly came to mind. Full Article Lifestyle
k MI Bluetooth speakers, earphones: Enjoy your music anytime, anywhere By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-27T01:01:00+05:30 Xiaomi’s new audio devices sound great and are perfect for folks on a budget. Full Article Industry Technology
k App Review: Cambly – Now, speak in English without fear By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-27T01:40:00+05:30 Cambly gives you instant access to native English speakers over video chat, so you can learn and gain confidence. Full Article Industry Technology
k Techsplained: What is virtual reality and how does it work By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-27T02:40:00+05:30 The real gains are for the gaming industry, which stands to benefit from this innovation. Full Article Industry Technology
k The crisis no one is talking about By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-27T12:51:00+05:30 What will happen when schools reopen? Full Article Education
k upGrad starts courses at Rs 10k By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-27T13:15:00+05:30 Edtech firm allows learners to start certified Master’s degree at Rs 10,000; receives more than 50,000 interests. Full Article Education
k Blurams Dome Pro Camera: Make your homestay carefree By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-30T01:40:00+05:30 An affordable pan-and-tilt camera for home security; use it to monitor pets, babies or the elderly at home. Full Article Industry Technology
k After salary defaults, Maharashtra private school teachers seek RBI intervention By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-01T00:40:00+05:30 The MESTA said the government, schools and parents should work together to ensure salaries are paid, while simultaneously minimising the financial impact on parents. Full Article Education
k Women’s cricket gets a start-up boost By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-01T00:50:00+05:30 The 2017 women's World Cup in England was the turning point with 180 million watching the game out of which 156 million were from India, says Lahoti. Full Article Sports
k Keeping up the spirit: Coronavirus has wreaked havoc on industries – a look at where F&B industry stands By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-03T00:08:54+05:30 In other words, we can speculate, but frankly, we don’t have much to go by till we know that work can be resumed to some extent. Full Article Lifestyle
k Book Review: Simplifying Corona – A timely book that satisfies curiosity of children about pandemic By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-03T00:35:00+05:30 A timely book that explains the pandemic to children, helping satisfy their curiosity about it. Full Article Lifestyle
k Robots to the rescue: As the number of COVID-19 cases rise, it’s become important for health workers By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-03T01:05:00+05:30 While human touch remains an important part of the process, artificial intelligence is stepping in, too, especially where people can't. Full Article Lifestyle
k The book of life: Meet these contemporary writers who are helping reshape little minds By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-03T02:40:00+05:30 From gender equality and adoption to mental health and sustainability, authors today are training the spotlight on many sensitive topics. Full Article Lifestyle
k Let’s hear a story: Children’s books have undergone a huge transformation By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-03T03:10:00+05:30 Children’s books have undergone a huge transformation. The latest rage are audiobooks, ensuring there’s a grandma for every kid yearning for a bedtime story. Full Article Lifestyle
k Teen reading: List of book titles recommended by Sahitya Akademi Bal Sahitya Puruskar-winner Paro Anand By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-03T04:40:00+05:30 We bring to you a list of book titles recommended by Sahitya Akademi Bal Sahitya Puruskar-winner Paro Anand. Full Article Lifestyle
k Draft Electricity (Amendment) Bill 2020: Proposals brighten outlook for sector By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-04T08:02:00+05:30 While the Draft Bill which seeks to increase private participation and address key issues has been welcomed by industry, more clarity is needed on some of its provisions. Full Article Industry
k Lockdown impact: STEPapp gets 3 lakh new users By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-04T08:28:00+05:30 The gamified learning app for school students to be relaunched in all subjects. Full Article Education
k Rethinking how we educate By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-04T08:41:00+05:30 Some of the solutions we are gradually moving towards are personalised learning, constant upskilling, and greater collaboration between traditional education providers and edtech players. Full Article Education
k Covid in India: Kerala swings to reverse quarantine as 4 lakh NRIs plan to return By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-05T01:10:00+05:30 Kerala has decided to place people aged over 65 under reverse quarantine in the third phase of lockdown, as the magnitude of reverse migration to the state seems larger than what was anticipated. Full Article Health Lifestyle
k Covid outbreak: Kerala elderly to go on reverse quarantine as over 4 lakh NRIs return By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-06T01:50:00+05:30 Kerala has decided to send people aged above 65 years on reverse quarantine during lockdown 3.0 as the magnitude of reverse migration to the state seems larger than what was anticipated. Full Article Health Lifestyle
k Staying safe at work: Balancing remote working needs with security By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T01:01:00+05:30 Attackers are pivoting their existing infrastructure for the distribution of ransomware, phishing emails, and other malware, leveraging COVID-19 keywords that get us to click on links or open emails. Full Article Industry Technology
k Tech boost for frontline workers: How IBM is helping ICMR to manage process of capturing COVID-19 data By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T01:30:00+05:30 The Watson virtual agent is AI-enabled and will be able to understand and respond to queries in English and Hindi. Full Article Industry Technology
k HP Smart Tank 530 Printer: Remote workers will love this machine By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T01:40:00+05:30 HP Smart Tank 530 delivers hassle-free, reliable printing at an affordable price. It is designed to provide good ink tank experience and print quality for home users. Full Article Industry Technology
k Online database to depict fish landing centres’ proximity to COVID hotspots in Kerala launched By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T02:10:00+05:30 The Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) has launched an online GIS based database depicting the proximity of fish landing centres to Covid-19 hotspots in Kerala. Full Article Industry Technology
k Nasdaq, the envy of markets! Nasdaq composite erases 2020 losses as big earnings drive gains By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-08T23:13:00+05:30 While big tech has shouldered the load, the Nasdaq Composite is also home to 700 health-care and biotechnology companies that have stoked investor interest as they search for ways to treat the coronavirus. Full Article Featured Stories Investing Abroad
k Still hiring! Walmart, other superstores buck U.S. employment trend By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-08T23:23:00+05:30 Amid the carnage of the U.S. employment report for April was one bright spot: superstores led by Walmart Inc, added more than 90,000 jobs. Full Article Featured Stories Investing Abroad
k Coupon on new benchmark bonds settles at 5.79% By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T00:15:00+05:30 Market participants have been anticipating the coupon on the new 10-year bonds to settle at levels close to 5.85%, around 15-18 basis points lower than the yield on the current benchmark bonds. Full Article Markets
k Uber resumes operations in green, orange zones amid lockdown By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T00:30:00+05:30 In a bid to curb the transmission of novel Coronavirus, India suspended public transport services and enforced a nearly two-month country-wide lockdown that is currently set to end on May 17. Full Article Industry
k Hike MSP, levy cess on sugar: NITI task force By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T01:45:00+05:30 The report of the panel on sugarcane and sugar industry, headed by NITI Aayog member Ramesh Chand, was submitted on April 21. Full Article Commodities Markets
k Cognizant plans to invest in growing digital skills, hire 20,000 By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T02:15:00+05:30 Cognizant has reported a decline of 16.78% in net income at $367 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2020, as compared to $441 million in the same period a year ago. Full Article Industry
k New road route to cut travel time to Kailash Mansarovar By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T02:45:00+05:30 Minister for road transport and highways (MoRTH) Nitin Gadkari said for the first time that the border is finally connected by roads. Full Article Lifestyle Travel & Tourism
k Private power producers want govt to fast-track discom funding package By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T03:20:00+05:30 Power plants across the country currently have coal stock to run their plants for 31 days on an average. Full Article Industry
k States’ tax revenue slipped even before COVID-19 outbreak By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T03:45:00+05:30 Even though data for February is not yet available, in the first 10 months of FY20, Maharshtra reported just 3.8% growth in tax revenues while Tamil Nadu's tax receipts in the period grew by an even lower 1.5%. Full Article Economy
k Maiden round-the-clock renewable energy auction gets tariff of Rs 2.90/unit By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T04:20:00+05:30 Since renewable energy is unpredictable in nature, other sources of energy are required for balancing it, increasing the actual cost of such power, dissuading state-run power distribution companies from buying such electricity. Full Article Economy
k Analyst Corner: Jindal Steel & Power Rating ‘buy’ – Volume uptick in April beat sector trend By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T04:22:00+05:30 Company faring better than peers on operational front due to its focus on exports; lower costs to aid margin; ‘Buy’ maintained. Full Article Markets
k Job cuts, zero production activity due to lockdown: What the Centre must do now By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T04:35:00+05:30 A fully Keynesian approach will need to be taken by the government. People are losing jobs and production activity has come to a standstill due to the lockdown. Full Article Opinion
k Making sense of the new FDI norms By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T05:10:00+05:30 The recent revisions made to the FDI policy need more clarity for the benefit of investors and companies that are getting lost in its ambiguity. Full Article Opinion
k Fiscal slip up 2 ppt, need to structure package carefully By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T05:35:00+05:30 A Rs 4 lakh crore extra borrowing acknowledges huge fiscal slippage; raise loan-guarantee component in package. Full Article Opinion
k Flights from Riyadh, Bahrain carrying stranded Indians reach Kerala By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T09:43:00+05:30 The passengers were subjected to thermal test at the aerobridge itself before allowing them to undergo customs and immigration checks, Kozhikode airport sources said. Full Article India
k Income Tax Exemption: Donation to Shree Ram Janambhoomi Teertha Kshetra in Ayodhya to get 80G benefit! By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T12:53:13+05:30 The notification says that the Teerth Kshetra is a place of historic importance and a place of public worship of renown for taxation purposes. Full Article Income Tax Money
k Mukesh Ambani in no mood to rest; trying to get more investors for Jio, talks on with rich Saudi wealth fund By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T10:39:00+05:30 Saudi Arabia’s $320 billion sovereign wealth fund is exploring a potential investment in Reliance Industries Ltd.’s digital unit. Full Article Industry Mukesh Ambani Reliance Indusrties
k Why Xiaomi didn’t talk about its software quirks during Mi 10 5G India launch By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T10:59:34+05:30 Why did Xiaomi not talk about one of Mi 10 5G’s biggest highlights at launch, or after? The reason is simple. Full Article Industry Technology
k Record single-day spike of 21 cases push Jharkhand COVID-19 tally to 153 By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T10:56:00+05:30 Since the outbreak of the pandemic on March 31 in the state, two persons have died of the infection while one COVID-19 patient died due to underlying health condition after testing negative. Full Article Health Lifestyle
k COVID-19 recovery: Govt issues new guidelines for discharging patients; check details By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T11:21:00+05:30 The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has come up with some revised guidelines for discharging patients from healthcare facilities. Full Article Health Lifestyle
k Share markets fall over 5% in first week of May; here’s what moved D-Street and what to expect ahead By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T11:41:49+05:30 Domestic benchmark indices were in for a bumpy ride this week with many ups and down along the way. Starting the week equity markets tanked and lost 80% of the gains made in the previous week as investors lost Rs 5.8 lakh crore. Full Article Markets
k Stranded in lockdown? Modi govt brings this change in residential status for tax purposes By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T12:25:17+05:30 The nationwide lockdown suspended the operation of international flights and such people were had to prolong their stay in India. They were concerned that the extra stay due to lockdown may make them a resident of India for tax purposes under section 6 of the Act. Full Article Money
k Google Duo users will soon be able to make ‘group’ video calls from their PC and laptops By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T12:30:00+05:30 Google Duo group video calling for web will arrive in the coming weeks starting as a preview on Chrome. Full Article Industry Technology