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World's reported Covid-19 death toll passes 4 million
To date, just under 3.3 billion vaccine doses have been administered worldwide, according to vaccination data from local governments compiled by the Our World in Data project at the University of Oxford
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827,000 undiscovered viruses in animals, birds have the ability to infect humans
As cases of Zika virus emerge in Kerala again, questions about where the next pandemic will come from need answers. This report by IPBES seeks to lay out the threats, especially from increased land use, wildlife trade and consumption, and what can be done to contain the danger
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Sports and mental health: When trophies and fame are lined with silent, dark struggles
More athletes are opening up about their struggles with mental health, even at home. But what makes them vulnerable in the first place, and how should the ecosystem step up?
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News by Numbers: 42 percent revenue of online food delivery business comes from only 8 Indian cities
Mere 8 Tier-1 cities make up for 42 percent of the revenue of the online food delivery market in India. They also lead in volumes with 26 million orders per month. These and more stats giving insight into the booming food tech sector
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DotPe: Meet the unlikely 'freedom' fighter battling Zomato-Swiggy for riled restaurants
DotPe is turning out to be the secret sauce for riled restaurant owners in their fight against aggregators like Zomato and Swiggy
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Bill Gates can remove Melinda French Gates from foundation work in two years
A restructuring announced Wednesday could begin the process of making the Gates Foundation more responsive to the people its mission aims to help and loosen the grip on the reins that its founders have held for more than two decades
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Across borders and divides, one 'heavenly' refresher cools summer heat
The incredible story of how Rabea Begum built Rooh Afza, that brings about $45 million of profit a year in India alone, into South Asia's favourite summer cooler
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Younger and inclusive: Meet the new Modi Cabinet
With many resignations and reassignments, here's what the rejigged Team Modi looks like, in numbers
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MS Dhoni at 40: Milestones of his illustrious career
As one of India's most iconic cricket captains turns 40, we track the highs and highs of his career
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Inside Sanjay Mehta's ambition to build India's Y Combinator at 100X.VC
Entrepreneur-turned-investor Mehta is making life easier for early-stage startups, helping them to focus on their ideas, while handholding them to raise money
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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