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Temperature checks, desk shields: CDC suggests big changes to offices
If followed, the guidelines would lead to a far-reaching remaking of the corporate work experience. The recommendations run from technical advice on ventilation systems (more open windows are most desirable) to suggested abolition of communal perks like latte makers and snack bins
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India needs to focus on water to fight Covid-19
Public health during the coronavirus pandemic depends on access to clean water for all, and as the summer intensifies, India needs to refocus on measures for long-term, sustainable water security
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Trump's order targeting social media sites, explained
The move follows the US President's anger at Twitter over its decision this week to append fact-check labels to several of his tweets about mail-in voting, along with links to accurate information on the topic
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Foreign education faces bleak future
As universities worldwide close their campuses, the future that a foreign education promised is suddenly looking grim
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Exclusive: Dunzo set to close $55 million in new funding
The hyperlocal delivery startup's new round will take the company's value to over $250 million, say sources
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Kirana stores: Going digital, fighting ecommerce
Several startups and larger players are racing to help kirana stores digitise their operations. Will the market see consolidation going forward?
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EXPLAINED: Why India is facing its worst locust attack in three decades
A look at what these bugs are and how devastating their attacks can be
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Instagram wants its influencers to make more money
The platform has announced new updates aimed at helping creators monetise their audience
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What we know about George Floyd, and his death
Floyd died after being handcuffed and pinned to the ground by an officer's knee, in an episode that was recorded on video by a bystander, inciting condemnation and protests
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CHARTS: How Covid-19 is affecting an already ailing auto sector
A look at the fall in sales, production, and the stacks of unsold inventory at companies such as Maruti Suzuki and Honda, through the lockdown
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'Not where I expected my senior year to be': in a hospital morgue
Coronavirus forced New York City's hospital morgues to recruit an army of temporary workers. Two college students chronicled the grim realities and the glints of humanity they witnessed.