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Here’s What You Should Know While Claiming Health Insurance For Elderly Parents

Covid-19 has ushered many changes in our lives, mainly in the way we look at our own and our family’s health.

How ExxonMobil Is Leveraging IIoT Solutions to Optimize Plastic Manufacturing

The plastics industry faces several challenges including lack of real-time visibility of operational parameters, accurate measurement and predictive analytics. In addition, it is not easy to draw conclusions from data collection; and often, manufacturing firms cannot implement recommendations swiftly.

The Living Root Bridges of Meghalaya

Meghalaya’s most eye-catching wonders are its living root bridges.

Meghalaya: Where Incredible Experiences Await

Meghalaya’s beautiful landscapes indulge every thrill seeker’s need for awe-inspiring experiences.

The Meghalayan Age Festival,

How about a little ‘glamming’, some ‘caving’ and resting your head in the clouds

Meghalaya: Where Man and Nature Live in perfect harmony.

For the people of Umden, silk production is more than just a livelihood.

LEARNINGS FROM THE PAST: INDIA’S INDIGENOUS WATER CONSERVATION METHODS

India is endowed with a wide variety of terrains and topographies.

In diversity, a billion people banded together for humanity - their stories should inspire us Lifelong!

Across the country, countless strangers stood up for people they did not know at all, sourcing medicines, oxygen, hospital beds, and even providing support for the long lines of people waiting in queues to have their loved ones cremated. Thanks to these brave souls standing up for others irrespective of caste, creed, or social standing, we learned the true meaning of being human.

India’s shoppable Livestream kicks off with 30,000 shoppers on Firework, sets up an exciting new era in ecommerce

Firework, world’s largest short video platform on the open web, hosted this unique event that shed the restrictions of ‘walled gardens’ and embraced the open web ecosystem that will make live commerce ubiquitous and not restricted to a single platform.

Flipkart Celebrates Delivery Heroes With A Heartwarming Video

You might not have noticed them in recent times too, given the nature of doorstep delivery that has seen a rise as a delivery option. But as the nation slowly comes out of the second wave and deliveries begin again with gusto, this is perhaps an apt time to show our love to the people without whom this lockdown would have been even more unbearable. It’s time to show love to delivery heroes.

Monsoon must-haves: How to pick the right waterproofing solutions for your roofs and terraces!

The intense sun can break down surface materials which can weaken and compromise your home, while rain and cold can exploit any weaknesses and cause a further breakdown of the structure.

New COVID-19 vaccine procurement policy will rejuvenate India's battle against pandemic; here's why

While the original plan of 30 crore fully vaccinated individuals by July may extend by a few weeks, the year-end target can be more ambitious

Investigating Wuhan 'lab leak theory' is a global imperative and India must be at forefront of the probe

The probe must look at how every single check and balance across every single global health institution got homogenised and drew from the same merry-go-round of medical-bureaucrats.

Did you know these 5 terms that could change your financial health? Let CRED make it simpler

While many worry about taking the first steps towards investing, now there exist mobile applications like CRED that help its members maintain their credit score, give them timely reminders to pay bills, and offer exciting rewards.

Big Tech is just an attack dog, India is at war with much bigger, shadowy forces

Indians treasure their free speech. They don’t need Twitter for that.

What can we do about our uncivil servants?

Arbitrary slaps and lathi blows by bureaucrats cannot be allowed to go unpunished any longer

Lancet editorial on India’s fight against COVID-19 biased and misguided

The Lancet editorial seemed to be solely for the media attention and trending on Twitter while maligning India globally

Are big anti-yogic lobbies behind disproportionate attack on Baba Ramdev?

For his phenomenal contribution in popularising a yogic and Ayurvedic lifestyle among ordinary Indians, the man sure knows how to squander some of it by his occasional bouts of coarse talk

Two books, two eras and one tale of Islamist terror

Holy war is not complete until the screams of its victims burn like a blazing advertisement across the psyche of generations

India’s ‘Mahatma’ complex stops nations, global media, Big Tech from taking it seriously

Pleasers seldom become immortal leaders. And a nation that hesitates to act in self-interest, even if it means displeasing others, will certainly not have a top seat at the committee of nations

National Museum needs a change of scene

Artefacts, had they been sentient, would surely want a chance to be better displayed and appreciated—that is simply not happening in the current building

Congress will squander Covid opportunity by lying on vaccine exports, undermining India

The Congress party's biggest ingenuity lies in its lies about vaccine exports

World’s Largest Democracy Gets Heavy-Handed with Digital Security, Insists with Internet Shutdowns

India leads rankings of internet service disruptions in an attempt to stem out fake news and security threats. Large-scale and prolonged limitations, however, end up damaging the economy and social equality beyond what the Centre may think.

Best Health Insurance Coverages to buy in 2021

While this is a wake-up call, it must be noted that it is not just the Coronavirus crisis that can upset our financial plans and stability.

PM Cares Fund: Putting false claims to rest

PM Cares is a registered charitable organisation with the Prime Minister at its helm. The trust accounts are duly audited by a chartered accountant having license under the CA Act

Discovery India and OPPO Bring A Stunning New Series Called Life Unscene With Videography Expert OPPO Reno5 Pro 5G

Life Unscene is a campaign featuring two short videos where surreal scenes from two of India’s most stunning locations were captured using the OPPO Reno 5 Pro 5G.

The VITs of Rajpath versus the mango trees

No one is there to stand up for the neighbourhood trees, along colony roads, and in plots that still have small open patches

Longevity? No thanks, IPL was always about last night’s game

Folks with grandparents, you’d know this. Most seniors are able to vividly recall an incident from 1942 about one cranky neighbour with the nasal twang who had his door painted blue on a warm May afternoon...

Laws alone can't prevent a disaster like the Bangladesh factory collapse

Unless consumer approach in the West changes or countries like Bangladesh come up with strong rules, disasters like the Savar factory collapse will keep occurring.