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January 29, 2020 - How recruitment startup WorkIndia redefined blue-collar hiring for Swiggy, Zomato, Ola, and others

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Feeling Anxious? Try This Science-Based Technique to Quiet the Negative Voice in Your Head

When it comes to anxiety, we've got everything backwards.

Just consider the last time you felt a wave of raw fear minutes before a big presentation or a difficult conversation. If you're like most people, your first instinct was to say to yourself, "Stop freaking out. Calm down."

And yet, according to Harvard Business School professor Allison Wood Brooks, this is exactly the wrong thing to do. Her research shows that shifting from anxiety, a negative state of high arousal, to calm, a positive state of low arousal, is both extremely difficult and counterproductive.

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HR
How recruitment startup WorkIndia redefined blue-collar hiring for Swiggy, Zomato, Ola, and others

Until 2015, when WorkIndia launched, the blue-collar hiring space was broker with job seekers struggling to match with recruiters. Here's how it fixed that.


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Logistics
Railways to run 100% on electricity by 2024, says Goyal

Railways minister Piyush Goyal attended the India-Brazil Business Forum where he promised complete electrification of Indian Railways by 2024. The minister also said India will love to partner with Brazil on a rapid engagement on the railways side and hoped that investments will also grow in the sectors of clean energy, startups, railways etc.


Logistics
India's first underwater metro nears completion after costs double

Indias oldest metro was due to expand by 2014 but faced problems including squatters on the planned route.


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Construction
What homebuyers would like to see in Budget 2020

By Hemal Mehta, Neha Rupani and Sagar Tirodka At a time the dark clouds of an economy struggling with record low GDP growth are looming over the country, India's real estate sector is hoping for a silver lining when Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents her second Union Budget on February 1, 2020. Here are […]


Construction
This Indian startup is using VR to help architects and construction engineers

In an interview with Indianexpress.com, Tithi and Gautam Tewari - the founders of SmartVizX, the start-up behind Trezi, tells us about the idea behind creating India's first virtual reality platform for the architecture, engineering and construction industry.


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Manufacturing Transformation Summit - Industry 4.0


Marketing
On building the brand and revenue story in India: Facebook's Sandeep Bhushan

The social media giant claims to care for advertisers; and hence is building ROI driven solutions


Marketing
Modi used to be toast of the world, now his ministers are damaging Brand India by lashing out

From The New York Times to The Economist, the world is beginning to paint India with the same brush on CAA and Kashmir just eight months into Modi's second term.


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Politics
Air India Flight For Evacuation Of Indians From Wuhan Approved: Report
Air India Flight For Evacuation Of Indians From Wuhan Approved: Report
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has approved the Air India flight to Wuhan for the evacuation of Indian citizens from the coronavirus hit Chinese city.


Politics
Harvard Professor Among 3 Charged Over Links To Chinese Government In US
Harvard Professor Among 3 Charged Over Links To Chinese Government In US
A Harvard University department chair and two Chinese nationals who were researchers at Boston University and a Boston hospital were charged on Tuesday with lying about their alleged links to the Chinese government.


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Sports
U-19 World Cup: Meerut boy Kartik Tyagi takes down Australia
U-19 World Cup: Meerut boy Kartik Tyagi takes down Australia
On Tuesday, Tyagi, a farmer's son from Hapur, played a leading role taking four Australian wickets to pave the way for a 74-run victory and India's passage to the U-19 World Cup semifinals.


Sports
Chopra qualifies for Tokyo Olympics with big throw in South Africa
Chopra qualifies for Tokyo Olympics with big throw in South Africa
"We have spoken to the South African Athletics Association and they have confirmed that it is a recognised international meet. Therefore, Neeraj's attempt will earn him a quota place for the 2020 Olympics," Devesh Bhal, operations manager, Athletics Federation of India, told The Indian Express.


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Entertainment
Why Netflix pricing could decrease as risk of subscriber losses grows
Why Netflix pricing could decrease as risk of subscriber losses grows
Netflix's hesitance to budge on adding a lower-priced, ad-supported plan in the range of $5â€"$7 per month could result in losing millions of U.S. subscribers.


Entertainment
The Haunting Reality of What Was Lost When Gianna Bryant Died With Dad Kobe Bryant in That Crash
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The 13-year-old, also known as Gigi—and, as her father had planned, Mambacita—was a basketball star in the making, with her whole life ahead of her


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Work
Are Investors Ready To Change Their Minds About Psychedelic Drugs?
Are Investors Ready To Change Their Minds About Psychedelic Drugs?
At the Economics of Psychedelic Investing conference in NYC, entrepreneurs, investors and others heard about an industry still in its infancy, with vast potential for therapeutic applications.


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Life


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Retail
Budget 2020: Retail and consumer sector is in trouble and what the govt can do about it
Budget 2020: Retail and consumer sector is in trouble and what the govt can do about it
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Retail
Flipkart, Myntra help Walmart take on Amazon's app in India
Flipkart, Myntra help Walmart take on Amazon's app in India
Flipkart and Myntra have picked up more online activity than rival Amazon.


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Telecom
Realme India CEO Madhav Sheth Responds to Xiaomi India Chief Manu Kamar Jain's Copy-Cat Barb

Sheth tweeted: "A real innovative brand and market leader won't behave like that."


Telecom
UK grants Huawei a limited role in 5G, defying President Trump

Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday granted China's Huawei a limited role in Britain's 5G mobile network, resisting U.S. pressure to exclude the c..


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Finance
Sachin Bansal resigns from Ujjivan Small Finance board. Full text of his letter

Bansal, through his investment firm Navi Technologies, is focusing on the financial services sector.Bansal founded Navi Technologies after moving out of Flipkart in May 2018


Finance
Govt considers US-like relief measures for NBFCs

The US government had initiated the TARP at the height of the Wall Street financial crisis of 2008.The US government had created a special fund to stabilize the financial system and restore economic growth


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Food/FMCG


Food/FMCG
Parle Milk Shakti delivers solution to every mother's concern over child's milk intake

MUMBAI: Parle Products, India's leading manufacturer of biscuits and confectionery has launched an engaging campaign featuring three ad films for its biscuit brand - Milk Shakti. The campaign depicts the age-old battle of child versus glass of milk. This plays out every morning at breakfast tables across the country, with the mother playing the role of an enforcer. As each generation gets smarter with their milk avoidance tactics, Parle Milk Shakti coheres that sweet spot between mother, child and milk.


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Software
How Technology Is Changing Health Care in India

The traditional approach of 'sick care' is making way for wellness, but serious gaps afflict India's health care infrastructure, say experts.


Software
Narayana Murthy Exhorts Pension Funds, Banks To Invest In Indian Startups

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Ecommerce
India's Online Food Ordering Industry To Grow To $8 Billion By 2022: Report

Google and Boston Consulting Group (BCG) revealed, in a report, that variety in cuisines (35 per cent) was one of the top reasons for recurrent use of online food ordering apps, followed by good discounts and convenience. "Food tech has now made its presence in more than 500 cities in India and with consumer confidence growing, there are new opportunities for the players to 'win with the consumer' in an evolving market,'" said Roma Datta Chobey, Director-Travel, BFSI, Classifieds, Gaming, Telco & Payments, Google.


Ecommerce
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Digital
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A new data found 25,000 child sexual abuse material from across India in just five months.


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Franchise
OnePlus to open 100 Experience Stores across India

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