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Afghanistan most affected by terrorism. India ranks 8th
13,826 people were killed due to terrorism in 2019 globally. Iraq, Syria, Pakistan are also in the top 10, according to Global Terrorism Index 2020
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You've never heard of the biggest digital media company in America
Red Ventures, which started as a digital marketing company, has attracted serious investments from private equity firms and is perhaps the biggest digital publisher in America, with roughly $2 billion in annual revenues
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How Mindtickle wooed customers and investors to turn unicorn
After five years of 'selling petrol to cyclists' in India, Mindtickle pivoted in 2015 to target 'bike riders' in the US. Six years later, the sales-readiness Saas platform has turned unicorn
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US will investigate Tesla's Autopilot system over crashes with emergency vehicles
The investigation was prompted by at least 11 accidents in which Teslas using Autopilot, an assisted-driving system that can steer, accelerate and brake on its own, drove into parked firetrucks, police cars and other emergency vehicles
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After seven years of failing to fix Afghanistan, Ghani makes a hasty escape
Ashraf Ghani's hasty escape from Kabul scuttled negotiations to ensure a smooth transition of power to the Taliban and left his own people to deal with the deadly chaos and frightening uncertainty under the country's once and future rulers
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Apple most innovative company in the world. Meet the top 10
According to BCG's annual rankings on most innovative companies, tech companies like Apple, Google, Amazon, and Microsoft have been among the top 10 companies since 2005
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Content is king, engagement is queen: Going behind the scenes of India's influencer economy
With both young and legacy companies turning to social media influencers to promote their products, content creators are increasingly becoming decision-makers for how a brand should be marketed
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Sanjeev Bikhchandani and the rise of Internet businesses in India
Bikhchandani knew he wanted to be an entrepreneur but he had no big ideas or vision yet in 1996. How did he set up Naukri at a time when the Internet was expensive and servers were only available in the US? Charting his journey from pioneer to messiah
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A week into Taliban rule, one city's glimpse of what the future may hold
Press managers were told to stay home, as were women who worked for the government while the sale of alcoholic beverages and un-halal frozen chicken was banned in Kunduz
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Stroke: Knowing it better makes a difference
In this video Dr. Thapa highlights treatment modalities for stroke and shares tips on reducing the risk of having a second stroke
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Final failure in Afghanistan is Biden's to own
Biden will go down in history, fairly or unfairly, as the president who presided over a long-brewing, humiliating final act in the American experiment in Afghanistan