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Soap success: Medimix reports business surge as coronavirus spreads

The medicinal soap brand is seeing a sharp spurt in demand across the country




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As coronavirus cases spike, social media battles the epidemic of fakes

Google, Twitter, TikTok, Facebook team up with global health agencies and governments to put up the guardrails on the fake trail




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Summer internship at top B-schools deferred or made virtual due to Covid-19

In some cases, existing internship offers have even been cancelled or squeezed to 5 weeks from the normal 7-8 weeks




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Stay home, stay safe: Brands try to convey message of optimism amid crisis

Advertisers ask consumers to stay calm and keep their distance, find ways to keep the engagement going under a lockdown




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With witticisms, warnings & videos on lockdown, cops turn stars on Twitter

From being quick to quell rumours and call out fake news to using popular movie dialogues to tell people to stay in, the Mumbai Police Twitter handle has been moving at dizzying speed.




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Competitors join hands to tide over supply-chain challenges amid lockdown

Towards the end of last week, at least three such tie-ups were announced




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Recovery for brands look difficult as anxious consumers maintain distance

India among the top 3 nervous nations in the world; consumers expect long-term spending to be hit, want brands to spread optimism and cheer: Kantar




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How retailers upped the ante to deal with supply chain constraints

The biggest lesson in the situation is redefining the hygiene of the shopping environment, which will now be an ongoing exercise, says Big Bazaar CEO Sadashiv Nayak




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Amul brings nostalgia back in ads to stay relevant amid Covid-19 lockdown

Leaning in on nostalgia and its long-standing relationship with customers, the legacy brand strives to be seen and heard amidst a lockdown




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Hurt by consumption slowdown earlier, small brands bounce back in lockdown

Over 150 new players seen in hygiene category alone; food business also sees similar rush




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How tech firms are helping build robust local supply chains amid Covid-19

Now that many areas are out of bounds for big retailers for various reasons, is there an opportunity for local kiranas?




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10 Indian companies in 25 top workplaces list for Asia

India offices of MNCs like DHL, Google and Marriott ranked among the top workplaces in Asia. 10 Indian companies including Lupin, M&M and InterGlobe Enterprises also made it to the list under the '25 Best Large Places to Work' category.




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Sebi moots new norms for warehouses in comex space

Sebi has come out with a consultation paper on how comexes should deal with warehouses registered with them. It has specified minimum standards for warehouses which want to be part of the commodity derivatives space in the country.




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Corporates switching to eco-friendly PET bottles

With increasing research that bubble top containers, used to store drinking water, may contain bisphenol A (BPA), corporates are increasing looking at safer, more eco-friendly options and hence, the switch to PET.




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Experian launches CrossCore for intra-bank connectivity

With banks tying up with as many as two to five software vendors, credit rating agency Experian expects the launch of CrossCore to ease workflow at banks and help integrate third-party solutions for fraud management.




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L&T chief Naik pledges 75% of income to philanthropy

He’s set up two charitable trusts — the Naik Charitable Trust for education and skill training and the Nirali Memorial Medical Trust, named after his grand daughter.




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Anil Ambani gets a seat on Atlantic Council advisory board

Reliance Group Chairman Anil Ambani has been inducted into the international advisory board of global think-tank The Atlantic Council.




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Cloud services are reducing the need to code: Amazon Web Services

AWS exec Olivier Klein says the company offers fully managed services in areas like machine learning/AI. He says users don’t need to understand how to build the machine learning model, or train it




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The myth today is H-1B visas are all taken by Indian companies: Nasscom

Indian IT cos take less than 12% of H-1B visas. The biggest takers of H-1B are the top US giants. And they are also the top-spenders on R&D. And that tells you why they are coming to India to take the people – because they need the talent, say Nasscom president Debjani Ghosh




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Copenhagen / Michael Frayn ; with commentary and notes by Robert Butler

Frayn, Michael, author




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The Cambridge companion to David Foster Wallace / edited by Ralph Clare (Boise State University)




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Postcolonial poetics : 21st-century critical readings / Elleke Boehmer

Boehmer, Elleke, 1961- author




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Women poets of the English Civil War / edited by Sarah C.E. Ross and Elizabeth Scott-Baumann




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A manual for writers of research papers, theses, and dissertations : Chicago Style for students and researchers / Kate L. Turabian ; revised by Wayne C. Booth, Gregory G. Colomb, Joseph M. Williams, Joseph Bizup, William T. FitzGerald, and the University

Turabian, Kate L., author




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Dynamics of media writing : adapt and connect / Vincent F. Filak

Filak, Vincent F




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The basics of media writing : a strategic approach / Scott A. Kuehn, Andrew Lingwall

Kuehn, Scott A., author




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Postcolonial writing in the era of world literature : texts, territories, globalizations / Baidik Bhattacharya

Bhattacharya, Baidik, 1975- author




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Reader in tragedy : an anthology of classical criticism to contemporary theory / edited by Marcus Nevitt and Tanya Pollard




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Literature and contingency / edited by Christina Lupton and Carsten Meiner




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Dreyer's English : an utterly correct guide to clarity and style / Benjamin Dreyer

Dreyer, Benjamin, author




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The Cambridge companion to Roman comedy / edited by Martin T. Dinter




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The Cambridge companion to Victorian women's poetry / edited by Linda K. Hughes, Texas Christian University




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How to do a research project : a guide for undergraduate students / Colin Robson

Robson, Colin, author




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Transported to Botany Bay : class, national identity, and the literary figure of the Australian convict / Dorice Williams Elliott

Elliott, Dorice Williams, 1951- author




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Engaging with multicultural YA literature in the secondary classroom : critical approaches for critical educators / edited by Ricki Ginsberg and Wendy J. Glenn




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The Gothic and theory : an Edinburgh companion / edited by Jerrold E. Hogle and Robert Miles




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Idolatry and the colonial idea of India : visions of horror, allegories of Enlightenment / Swagato Ganguly

Ganguly, Swagato, author




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Shakespeare scholars in conversation : interviews with 24 leading experts / Michael P. Jensen ; foreword by Jeffrey Kahan

Jensen, Michael P., interviewer




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10 minutes 38 seconds in this strange world / Elif Shafak

Shafak, Elif, 1971- author




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The postcolonial animal : African literature and posthuman ethics / Evan Maina Mwangi

Mwangi, Evan, author




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Exploring the fantastic : genre, ideology, and popular culture / Ina Batzke, Eric C. Erbacher, Linda M. Hess, Corinna Lenhardt (eds.)




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Conscripts of migration : neoliberal globalization, nationalism, and the literature of new African diasporas / Christopher Ian Foster

Foster, Christopher Ian, author




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Cold warriors / Duncan White

White, Duncan, 1979- author




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The prodigal son in English and American literature : five hundred years of literary homecomings / Alison M. Jack

Jack, Alison M., author




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Artificial condition / Martha Wells

Wells, Martha, author




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War of the worlds : battleground Australia / conceived and edited by Steve Proposch, Christopher Sequeira & Bryce Stevens




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Our ancestors / Italo Calvino ; translated from the Italian by Archibald Colquhoun ; with an introduction by the author

Calvino, Italo




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Action philosophers! / a play by Crystal Skillman ; adapted from the comic book by Fred Van Lente and Ryan Dunlavy

Skillman, Crystal, 1974- author




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The Cambridge companion to Camus / edited by Edward J. Hughes




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Contemporary Kazakh literature. Prose