UpFront
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With COVID-19 under control, China's economy surges ahead
The Chinese economy surged 4.9% in the July-to-September quarter compared with the same months last year, the country's National Bureau of Statistics announced Monday
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How ClearTax is transforming to a full-stack fintech player
Though ClearTax started as an online income tax filing platform for individuals, it diversified to cater to professionals and enterprises. The growth has been astonishing—and ClearTax is ready for its next step now
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News by Numbers: India's Covid-19 fatalities, by age
The 45-60 year age group forms a significant portion of Covid-19 deaths in India
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Can you catch Covid-19 twice?
In the wake of the first confirmed coronavirus reinfection death, a look at confirmed reinfection cases and what we should know about the our immune response to the virus
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News By Numbers: How PM Modi invests his money
What is the PM's net worth and what sort of assets has he invested in? Find out here
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Matthew McConaughey wrote the book on Matthew McConaughey
In his memoir, "Greenlights," the star of "Dazed and Confused" and "Dallas Buyers Club" shares lessons from a life in which he turned out all right, all right, all right
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What happens when COVID-19 meets toxic air? India is about to find out
One of the most common symptoms of severe coronavirus cases is breathing difficulty. And doctors say that if the ambient air suddenly becomes more toxic, as it does every year around this time in northern India, then more people who become infected by the virus might end up in the hospital or die
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Ten interesting things we read this week
Some of the most fascinating topics covered this week are: Philanthropy (An IPS officer becomes the savior for the marginalized students), Parenting (It was never meant to be this isolating), Business (Inside the airline industry's meltdown; Marico's Harsh Mariwala on FMCG start-ups), and Investments (Mark Hawtin on Digital 4.0 and post-Covid beneficiaries)
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Behind the multiple exits at Star India
Disney is dispensing with Star India's old ways of doing business and building it anew. But will it work?
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Trump vs Biden: How will Indian-Americans vote?
For the US elections, a study found that while a majority of the Indian diaspora supports the Biden-Harris campaign, India-US relations are not a big factor in decision making. A look at what issues matter to the NRI community, and the effect of the Kamala Harris nomination on the race
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US Brings 'Largest Ever Tax Charge' Against Tech Executive
Federal prosecutors said Robert T. Brockman had used a web of entities based in Bermuda and Nevis, as well as secret bank accounts in Bermuda and Switzerland, to hide $2 billion in income from the IRS