al Distantly social By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-12T05:20:00+05:30 Everyone is coping with social distancing in different ways, and their position in life largely determines their response. From irreverent youngsters, insecure professionals, worried parents to the helpless aged, we gather different voices united by a common situation Full Article Lifestyle
al Colonial hangover: The fragmented history of Myanmar is narrated under a veil of fiction By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-12T05:30:00+05:30 Lawrence's fictitious Indian National Army captain Immanuel Stanley David is faced with a wave of events, mostly untoward circumstances, after his landing in Burma during World War II. Full Article Lifestyle
al Helyxon: Combating the Covid-19 pandemic, digitally By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-13T02:45:00+05:30 Helyxon’s two solutions—OXY-2 and 98.6 Fever Watch—equipped with geo-fencing tracking alerts, keep a tab on the patient’s vital parameters and inform the medical staff about any aberration. Full Article Industry Technology
al How can global colleges recruit? By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-13T09:27:00+05:30 Webinars provide access to a diverse pool of students from the comfort and safety of your office/home. Webinars are essential if you are looking for a niche audience spread over diverse geography. Full Article Education
al Kerala’s COVID-19 curve starts to flatten: TM Thomas Isaac By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-14T04:30:00+05:30 In number of recoveries, at 179, Kerala is second only to Maharashtra, which is the worst-hit state with nearly 2,000 cases. Full Article Health Lifestyle
al Corona Striker: Taming COVID-19 virus virtually, the Fynd way By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-16T05:00:00+05:30 The fashion e-commerce portal’s cross-platform game creates awareness about the disease while keeping people engaged amidst the lockdown Full Article Industry Technology
al Lockdown essentials: Drinks for a rainy day By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-19T02:00:00+05:30 Both these elements have been able to ease the pain and despair of social separation by their ubiquitous yet inconspicuous nature. Full Article Lifestyle
al Lockdown detox: ‘Skin fasting’ aids healing By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-19T02:30:00+05:30 It's true that our skin needs regular breaks from makeup and repetitive layers of creams and moisturisers, more so for those with inflamed skin. Full Article Lifestyle
al COVID-19 relief: Virtual international concert to pay tribute to healthcare workers By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-19T03:00:00+05:30 The concert will spotlight the brave stories of healthcare workers working tirelessly on the frontlines of the COVID-19 outbreak, through the special live event. Full Article Entertainment
al Book Review: ‘Too Small to Fail’ by R James Breiding By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-19T05:30:00+05:30 A thought-provoking book on why smaller nations have better economies while larger countries lag behind Full Article Lifestyle
al What after Zoom? After privacy concerns, what alternatives people have By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-26T00:20:00+05:30 After privacy concerns and a government advisory against popular video conferencing app Zoom, everyone is looking for alternatives. Full Article Industry Technology
al Survival hashtags: How some creative hashtags on social media have come to the rescue of netizens By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-26T00:40:00+05:30 Some creative hashtags on social media have come to the rescue of netizens, offering distraction as well as solace in these trying times. Full Article Lifestyle
al The hard road ahead: Stories of sectors facing their own unique challenges amid Covid pandemic By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-26T01:01:00+05:30 While millions face the disease, almost all are facing economic hurdles. No sector is untouched, and no impact is small. Looking beyond oil and aviation, we bring you stories of sectors facing their own unique challenges. Full Article Lifestyle
al 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
al 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
al 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
al 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
al Power play: Role gender plays in society, especially politics By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-03T02:05:00+05:30 With rumours that Kim Yo-jong might take over the leadership of North Korea after Kim Jong-un, we take a look at the role gender plays in society, especially politics. Full Article Lifestyle
al 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
al 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
al Covid-19: Converging materialism with spiritualism By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-04T08:36:00+05:30 By Vinay Kumar Dutta During the Covid-19 pandemic, many people may be rethinking how to converge materialism with spiritualism. Why is this thought pervading in their? Are they intimidated, or truly inspired to embrace spiritualism? Humans are materialistic by nature. Greed to acquire and obsession for possession is rooted in their minds. Highly materialistic individuals […] Full Article Education
al 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
al 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
al IIT-M start-up develops unique coating material to ‘inactivate’ coronavirus By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-06T02:55:00+05:30 The Indian Institute of Technology-Madras’ (IIT-M) incubated start-up Muse Wearables has developed new methods for coating textiles with nanoparticles-based antimicrobial agents that can ‘inactivate’ the human coronavirus on contact. Full Article Lifestyle Science
al 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
al 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
al Government bans exports of alcohol-based sanitisers By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T07:48:00+05:30 The commerce ministry had on March 24 banned the exports of all sorts of ventilators, including artificial respiratory apparatus, oxygen therapy apparatus and breathing devices, and sanitisers. Full Article Health Lifestyle
al 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
al Power demand falls 22.6% in April, steepest plunge in recent history By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T01:10:00+05:30 Electricity consumption in Uttar Pradesh declined by 20.3% in April while Rajasthan recorded an annual fall of 21.3% in the same month. Full Article Industry
al 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
al Net inflows into equity MFs halve in April compared to March, as investors turn cautious By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T03:35:00+05:30 Industry experts say that lump-sum investments have stopped and even some investors are stopping their SIPs, due to the unpredictable equity markets. Full Article Markets
al FM Nirmala Sitharaman to meet PSB chiefs on Monday; to review credit flow, support to NBFCs By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T04:17:00+05:30 The meeting, to be held via video conference, will also dwell on credit disbursement since March, with the focus on Covid-19-related credit sanction and offtake. Full Article Economy
al 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
al IBM AI – Watson’s role must be expanded to data analysis and forecasting trends By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T04:45:00+05:30 ICMR, at present, is only using Watson for backend reporting, but it also needs to deploy it for data analysis and forecasting trends. Full Article Opinion
al 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
al Oil in turmoil: Need to ensure that our oil sector continues to contribute to national economy By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T06:30:00+05:30 Building the infrastructure for a low carbon future will require oil. While a long term decline for oil’s central place in energy use seems inevitable, we need to ensure that our oil sector continues to contribute to the national economy Full Article Opinion
al Country’s wireless subscriber base sees marginal rise in January to 1,156 million By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T07:24:00+05:30 In terms of wireless broadband subscribers, Jio is on top with 376.57 million users, followed by Airtel with 142.34 million subscribers and Vodafone Idea with 117.93 users. Full Article Industry
al Bharat Biotech to lead monoclonal antibodies project for Covid-19 therapy By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T07:54:00+05:30 This project brings together National Centre for Cell Science (NCCS), Pune; Indian Institute of Technology, Indore, and Gurgaon-based PredOmix Technologies in a collaborative mode for a public health emergency. Full Article Industry
al NIIT Technologies Rating: Add; Execution stood out in a challenging scenario By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T08:12:00+05:30 Recovery is expected in Q2; upgraded to ‘Add’ given recent correction and other positives; TP cut to Rs 1,310. Full Article Industry
al Indian equities gain on strong global cues By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T08:55:00+05:30 The markets after witnessing strong volumes on Thursday rose on thin volumes on Friday with the F&O segment on the NSE witnessing a turnover of Rs 5.7 lakh crore against the six month average of Rs 14.2 lakh crore. Full Article Markets
al 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
al Got drug controller nod for Favipiravir’s clinical trial on COVID-19 patients: CSIR DG By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T09:58:00+05:30 The CSIR has already tied up with Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd to evaluate Mycobacterium W (Mw) for faster recovery of hospitalised COVID-19 patients and minimise the spread of disease. Full Article Health Lifestyle
al Five more test positive for COVID-19, total tally in Assam reaches 58 By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T10:06:00+05:30 GMCH has been closed for new patients and 386 people, including its Superintendent Dr R Talukdar, doctors, students and several grade three and four workers, have been quarantined. Full Article Health Lifestyle
al 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
al 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
al Jio offers new top-ups, annual plans with cheaper, additional data By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T10:49:00+05:30 Mobile subscribers get access to 4G data at a price as low as Rs 3.5 per GB but if the floor price is fixed as demanded by telecom operators, the mobile internet prices will rise 5-10 times from the current level. Full Article Industry Technology
al 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
al AIIMS director rushes to Gujarat after sharp rise in COVID-19 cases, fatalities By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T11:02:00+05:30 Following directions from the Centre, Dr Guleria, who is a pulmonologist, and Dr Manish Soneja from the AIIMS department of medicine left for Ahmedabad. Full Article Health Lifestyle
al West Bengal govt not allowing trains with migrants to reach state; Shah writes to Mamata By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T11:34:31+05:30 Shah said migrant workers from West Bengal are also eager to reach home and the central government is also facilitating the train services. Full Article India
al 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