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Innovation in the times of a global pandemic
The covid-19 pandemic has thrown unprecedented challenges to businesses across sectors in India. The times have been particularly challenging for startups, however, many of them have risen to the occasion and have been aiding the fight against Covid-19 in big way. In this episode of Forbes India presents Ultimate 120 in association with Oppo, we bring to you a special conversation with three startup founders who have accelerated innovations in their organizations to help India fight Covid-19.
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PM Modi releases Rs 17,100 Cr into bank accounts of over 8 Cr farmers
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday launched a financing facility of Rs 1 lakh crore under the Agriculture Infrastructure Fund for agri-entrepreneurs, startups, agri-tech players and farmer groups for post-harvest management and nurturing farm assets, and released the sixth instalment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme
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WATCH: Why Microsoft wants to buy TikTok, explained
The purchase could help the software giant strike success in the hot social media space, especially in the US, where it has a large and active user base
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WATCH: Flooding in Mumbai as city records highest rainfall since 2005
BMC appealed to commercial and business establishments to remain shut in view of the heavy downpour; a high tide is expected on Thursday too, as rains continue
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WATCH: Who will take on IPL's title sponsorship?
Vivo India had bagged the IPL title sponsorship rights for five years in 2017 for Rs 2199 crore, committing to pay the league approximately Rs 440 crore every season. Having a Chinese mobile-manufacturer caused the IPL to face social media backlash amidst India-China border tensions (edited)
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Who is Sashidhar Jagdishan, the new CEO of HDFC Bank?
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on August 4 cleared the name of Sashidhar Jagdishan as the next chief executive officer of HDFC Bank. According to Aditya Puri, who he replaces, Sashidhar is humane, motivational and a thorough executor
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VIDEO: 'Apocalyptic' explosion in Beirut leaves thousands injured
Over 75 people have been killed after a massive explosion ripped through Lebanon's capital city, Beirut. Watch this video to see what happened and what caused the blast
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WATCH: Chennai techie claims Chandrayaan-2 rover Pragyan is intact
Shanmuga Subramanian had helped ISRO spot the debris of the Vikram lander in December 2019; he has shared his findings with ISRO, which is analysing his claims (edited)
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Workspace odyssey: Returning to work in a new world
A band jamming over video calls, an entrepreneur moves office to her dining table: What going back to work means in a pandemic
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Podcast: How these 100 cr+ digital-first brands are challenging traditional FMCG
Innovative products, a strong value proposition and a new cut-throat advantage for the Covid-19 world—this week's cover story looks at clutch of online-first brands disrupting traditional markets, including Rebel Foods, Beardo and Mamaearth
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India could ban Huawei and ZTE from setting up 5G infrastructure
The department of telecommunications (DoT), under oversight from the government of India, has reportedly recommended that Chinese companies such as Huawei and ZTE be kept out of setting up 5G infrastructure in India