Special
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Traceability would undermine end-to-end encryption: Ajit Mohan
The vice president and managing director of Facebook India on IT rules, traceability, Nick Clegg's view on it in the Indian context and the growth of short-form video formats
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Quadria Capital to focus on tech-enabled healthcare deals
In June, the healthcare-focussed private equity firm invested in two Indian firms in the topical drugs and hygiene space
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Ten interesting things we read this week
Some of the most fascinating topics covered this week are: Business (Searching for resilience), Managing Yourself (Learns the tips and tricks to promote yourself), Technology (Tech startups are helping coders build/test software faster), Work Culture (Why you hate work), Science (What made early hominins smart) and Health (Reasons why you can't get back to sleep once you wake up in the night).
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In these uncertain times, cocoon yourself in comfort, warmth and well-being
Six 2021 Fall/Winter collections that are all about colour and light, the indoors and outdoors, and solidarity and connection
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Tribute: Danish, now, above the line of fire
Pulitzer Prize winning Reuters' photojournalist Danish Siddiqui was killed in in Spin Boldak district, Kandahar, Afghanistan, while he was embedded with Afghan Special Forces on a combat-and-rescue mission which came under attack from the Taliban. Earlier this week, his humvee was targeted and Siddiqui managed to capture a visual of one of the rockets hitting the armour plate overhead. He was brilliant at in-depth features, delving deep to reveal the human face caught in conflicts. A selection of his recent works, in tribute to a man who was both brave and empathetic
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Flipkart raises $3.6 billion funding from global investors, now valued at $37.6 billion
With its first fundraise since being acquired by Walmart in 2018, the ecommerce company wants to expand operations, strengthen supply chain and last-mile deliveries, and digitise kiranas
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Hero Electric raises Rs 220 crore from GII and OAKS
Electric two-wheeler major builds war-chest to take on rivals; plans to sell over a million units every year
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Ten interesting things we read this week
Some of the most fascinating topics covered this week are: ESG Investing (Stock-picking for humanity), Sports (Are penalty shootouts a passé), Work Culture (Art and science of making hybrid work work in India), Business (American fried chicken has its origins in slavery) and Health (Why cutting carbs is so tough).
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PTI sues Centre, calls digital media code state's 'weapon' to control media
India's largest news agency has become the tenth party to challenge the rules, but the Delhi HC refused to grant interim protection to any publisher
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'Leisure travel will bounce back faster, business travel will take longer to revive'
Top bosses of the Oberoi Group Vikram Oberoi and Sanjiv Kapoor on vaccinations, travel trends and other factors driving the revival of the luxury hospitality sector
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Ten interesting things we read this week
Some of the most fascinating topics covered this week are: Science (Discovery of 'Dragon Man' skull in China), Life & Investing (Getting one percent better with Manish Chokhani), Leadership (Ego can kill a good leader), Digital (Content is king for OTT platforms) and Art (This Indian singer's international musical career has scaled exceptional heights)