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Invite Friends   From the Editor's Desk The Biology of Mindfulness and Mindlessness - A Neuroscientist's Perspective If you're persistently anxious, angry, or self-loathing, your brain will eventually take that shape. At the same time, however, you can shape your brain in a much more positive direction. By harnessing the power of neuroplasticity via regular mindfulness practice, you can become more resilient, develop sharper focus, and manage your emotions more effectively. The images here are scans of my own brain. The one on the left was conducted as part of a study in 2013 - when I was only two days clean, after 15 years of addiction. The one on the right was taken in May 2018 as part of a TV documentary about stress. My brain was so different that the person analysing the scans could not identify a visual marker to make a comparison by eye. Continued here Read TradeBriefs every day, for the top insight! Advertisers of the day Veris: The new one-stop office management tool is here! IIM Calcutta: IIM Calcutta | Senior Management Programme in Business Analytics | Accepting Applications Our advertisers help fund the daily operations of TradeBriefs. We request you to accept our promotional emails.     Food/FMCG Improving rural income key to shoring up demand in consumer goods sector In the budget, FMCG firms are gunning for schemes directed at reviving farm income, reduction in income taxes and job creation Food/FMCG Himalaya establishes consumer connect with babycare branding at Indore International Airport In association with Times OOH, the brand targets flying mothers with 2 babycare facilities across Departure and Check-In Halls 2 More Food/FMCG Stories Advt: Work for the best employer - Yourself Advantages - Best B2B audience in India, no hard-selling or up-front costs involved, access to our content repository and air-tight agreements with instant gratification. Software Infosys mirrors India plan, eyes more campus hires in the US India Business News: Infosys has been strengthening its base of college graduates in the US over the past two years, leveraging strong university connects. The idea is to Software Microsoft admits service records of 250 mn customers got exposed All of the Microsoft customers' data was left accessible to anyone with a web browser, with no password or other authentication needed.The records contained logs of conversations spanned a 14-year period from 2005 to December 2019 12 More Software Stories Ecommerce Alibaba makes entry into Indian market, will challenge these e-commerce websites In the Indian market, Chinese technology company Alibaba has prepared to challenge leading e-commerce platforms Amazon, Flipkart, Paytm Mall through the Yoli app. Alibaba has alrea... | News Track Ecommerce Amazon becomes the top recruiter at MDI Gurgaon with a 40.5 lakh offer Management Development Institute (MDI) Gurgaon secured 100% placements in the first three days. The average compensation increased by 9.5% at ₹22.05 lacs — 8 More Ecommerce Stories Digital Surf to success: B2B startups in India ride the digital transformation wave Digital How an army of data labellers are behind India's AI boom Indian AI sector is growing by leaps and bounds and data labelling business is expected to be valued at $1.2 billion by 2023. 16 More Digital Stories Franchise McDonald's master franchisee owner reports three-fold jump in profit Westlife Development Ltd, the owner of master franchisee of McDonald's restaurants in West and South India, on Thursday reported over three-fold jump in consolidated net profit after tax at Rs 22.72 crore in the third quarter ended December 2019. Franchise The Entertainer expands to India via new deal with Reliance Brands The Entertainer signs long term agreement with Reliance Brands to enter India. This will see a store open in Mumbai in the first half of 2020. The deal will also an aggressive store roll out plan. 1 More Franchise Stories HR HDFC Bank to tap Egon Zehnder to identify Aditya Puri's successor Aditya Puri's term comes to an end in October this year.Puri's preferred choices include HDFC's executive directors Bhavesh Zaveri, Sashidhar Jagdishan and Kaizad Bharucha HR The 6 richest women in India, their net worth and how they make their crores Their combined net worths amount to Rs 1,26,112 crores 9 More HR Stories Logistics Bhubaneswar airport to get new flights soon The air traffic growth in Bhubaneswar in the last five years is the highest at 29%.There are three international flights on the cards Logistics Global airlines on high alert as virus outbreak spreads Airlines and passengers are on guard against a new flu-like virus that originated in Wuhan, China.Here's an explainer on the airline industry's response to the outbreak so far and its potentia 12 More Logistics Stories Construction DLF to invest Rs 5,000 cr in new commercial project in Chennai; Tamil Nadu CM Palaniswami lays foundation stone The total commercial area, largely office spaces to be constructed under the new project, is 6.8 million sq ft in various phases. Construction CII for higher tax benefits for home buyers to boost demand in real estate sector The chamber said that in order to meet a minimum GDP growth target of 6 to 7 per cent, it is important to have a definitive plan for boosting the demand in the sector. 9 More Construction Stories Marketing Digital ad spends to cross ₹50,000 crore mark by 2025: Report The report said mobile ad spend is expected to grow 41% to reach a share of 52% in the overall digital advertising market.Digital ad spends currently stand at ₹13,683 crore and are expected to grow at 27% to touch ₹17,377 crore in 2020 Marketing Exodus at Publicis continues; Haider Ali resigns Ali joined Publicis Groupe's content arm – Content Factory, in 2018 as the head. He follows other top level exits from the group's India network.. 10 More Marketing Stories Politics Punjab Says No Surplus Water To Share, Haryana Hits Back An all-party meeting chaired by Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday demanded reassessment of water availability in the state and said the Centre should ensure that the state's river water is not transferred from basin to non-basin areas. Politics Trump "Made A Religious Man Out Of Vladimir Putin": US Democrat There have been few chuckles during US. President Donald Trump's impeachment trial in the Senate. But a wisecrack on Thursday about Russian President Vladimir Putin produced some laughter, at least from the Democratic side of the chamber. 7 More Politics Stories Sports India's growing list of injured players puts injury management under scanner yet again The need for a medical panel was discussed at the NCA's recent meeting which was attended by all the BCCI-officer bearers, including president Sourav Ganguly and NCA cricket head Rahul Dravid. Sports Sunil Chhetri says he's yet to decide when to hang up his boots Sunil Chhetri had recently said that he did not have too many games left to play with the national side and that is the reason why he won't set himself any long-term goals going forward. 11 More Sports Stories Entertainment Deepika Padukone joins the Louis Vuitton family, becomes the first Bollywood actress to collaborate with the brand! Deepika Padukone joins the Louis Vuitton family, becomes the first Bollywood actress to collaborate with the brand!. Latest Bollywood News, Bollywood Celebrity News, Breaking News, Celeb News, Celebrities News at Bollywood Hungama.com Entertainment 2020 Oscars Performers Revealed: Elton John, Cynthia Erivo and More Nominees The performers for the 2020 Oscars ceremony have been revealed and include Elton John and Cynthia Erivo, who are nominated for their music. 9 More Entertainment Stories Work Tesla overtakes Volkswagen as value hits $100bn Tesla sold more than 367,000 cars last year, just a fraction of its competitors. Work Davos 2020: Nico Rosberg reveals his CEO secrets Formula 1 star and entrepreneur Nico Rosberg shares his business advice in a special edition of CEO Secrets from the World Economic Forum in Davos. 8 More Work Stories Life The strikingly fast process of identifying a brand new virus International collaboration is critical. Life Jeff Bezos likely failed the mobile security hygiene test. Don't be Jeff Bezos Everything is a real threat. 10 More Life Stories Retail Big Bazaar Republic Day sale goes live: 5 things to know During the Big Bazaar Republic sale users can avail great discounts on all products.Big Bazaar's 'Sabse Saste 5 Din' sale will be running for 5 days till 26th January 2020 Retail [Startup Bharat] Ikea's sustainable range gets a South Indian touch in collaboration with Industree in Madurai For Ikea's recent limited product range, Hantverk, the Swedish furniture company has tied up with Industree in Madurai. 16 More Retail Stories Telecom Mobile handsets components under Make in India to get special push in Budget At the meeting where the PM was most candid asking for real time suggestions to boost growth, he was informed that electronics manufacturing, especial.. Telecom Vivo parent company brings 'iQoo' to India, might launch the first Snapdragon 865 SoC phone iQoo's India Marketing Director Gagan Arora confirmed that the new brand will be entering India as soon as next month (February) with a new smartphone. 13 More Telecom Stories Finance While SBI's faith is good, Yes Bank rescue needs an RBI push As of September, the lender's Common equity Tier-I capital adequacy ratio was 8.7%, very close to the regulatory minimum of 8%.Analysts are expecting a fast erosion on capital given the surge in stressed assets on the bank's books Finance HDFC to tap Egon Zehnder to identify Aditya Puri's successor HDFC Bank will retain global executive search firm Egon Zehnder to find a successor to MD Aditya Puri. 17 More Finance Stories TradeBriefs Publications are read by over 10,00,000 Industry Executives About Us  |  Advertise Privacy Policy    Unsubscribe You are receiving this mail because of your subscription with TradeBriefs. Our mailing address is GF 25/39, West Patel Nagar, New Delhi 110008, India January 24, 2020 - Technology can help India’s real estate sector but no one’s listening If this mailer does not render correctly, please enable images or view online   Advertise              Unsubscribe From the Editor's Desk The Biology of Mindfulness and Mindlessness - A Neuroscientist's Perspective If you're persistently anxious, angry, or self-loathing, your brain will eventually take that shape. At the same time, however, you can shape your brain in a much more positive direction. By harnessing the power of neuroplasticity via regular mindfulness practice, you can become more resilient, develop sharper focus, and manage your emotions more effectively. The images here are scans of my own brain. The one on the left was conducted as part of a study in 2013 - when I was only two days clean, after 15 years of addiction. The one on the right was taken in May 2018 as part of a TV documentary about stress. My brain was so different that the person analysing the scans could not identify a visual marker to make a comparison by eye. Continued here Read TradeBriefs every day, for the top insight! Advertisers of the day Veris: The new one-stop office management tool is here! IIM Calcutta: IIM Calcutta | Senior Management Programme in Business Analytics | Accepting Applications Our advertisers help fund the daily operations of TradeBriefs. We request you to accept our promotional emails. Work Technology can help India's real estate sector but no one's listening The sector fastidiously clings to age-old ways of working even amidst a crisis. Work With 3D-printed custom shoes and butler robots, technology is reshaping hospitality Guests of the future. Work China's battle with the Wuhan coronavirus is shackled by a toxic relationship with information It's harder to combat a public health epidemic in a system where people feel constantly tricked and puzzled by the discrepancies in the information they can get. Work Most of us are "risk illiterate"—but we can fix that According to German psychologist Gerd Gigerenzer, most of us are "risk illiterate." But it's not our fault. Work What can you use instead of Google and Facebook? More and more companies are promising privacy online and an alternative to the big internet firms. Work Davos 2020: Algae proposed as an alternative to plastic A French think tank called Atelier Luma is investigating whether treated algae can be used an an alternative material to plastic. Work Rolls-Royce plans mini nuclear reactors by 2029 The firm says it plans to build up to 15 of the mini reactors, which can be delivered by a lorry. Life Lakes formed from melting glaciers are making the Himalayas less stable Satellite spying on glaciers. Life Davos is ignoring one of the most devastating humanitarian crises of our time With weakened international accountability, more aid workers and civilians become collateral damage at best, and targets at worst. Life How batteries will power the future Batteries will power the future, if we don't run out of time Life The US relaxed its meat safety rules at exactly the wrong time Since 2013, the number of meat recalls in the most hazardous category have jumped by some 85%. Life The Doomsday Clock is closer to apocalypse than at any point in its history The move shows climate change is as dangerous as nuclear war Life "Thankfully there's no censorship on OTT, but sensationalism will only provoke authorities" We live in an oversensitive age, says Kabir Khan Life Oddest Grammy Album Of The Year awards Blood, Sweat and Tears over The Beatles? Eric Clapton over Nirvana? Steely Dan over Eminem? Herbie Hancock over Amy Winehouse? Surely some mistake? Life The global race for space radar means this year's satellites need twice the power Space radar startup Capella has to upgrade its satellite design just one year after its first model reached orbit. TradeBriefs Publications are read by over 10,00,000 Industry Executives About Us  |  Advertise Privacy Policy    Unsubscribe You are receiving this mail because of your subscription with TradeBriefs. Our mailing address is GF 25/39, West Patel Nagar, New Delhi 110008, India Friday, January 24, 2020 Start Your Own Preschool with a well-established, trusted brand in the education space If this mailer does not render correctly, please enable images or view online Thanks for supporting independent media, by accepting our ads (upto 3 per day). Still wish to Unsubscribe? For inquiries, Contact Us You are receiving this mailer as a TradeBriefs subscriber. 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