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Even in some developed countries, the public is not satisfied with the vaccination campaigns. In the United States, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said Friday the region is out of COVID-19 vaccines and demanded the federal government to send additional doses. And the New York region is not alone in short of vaccine supply. … [Read more...] about World Insights: Global COVID-19 deaths hit 2 mln as vaccinations start in more countries

NEW DELHI: State-run telco Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has started offering OTT benefits with its broadband plans via add-on packs, in a bid to contend against market leaders Jio and Airtel. Currently, the add-on packs are available at two prices--Rs 129 per month and Rs 199 per month. Users who purchase the plan for the first three months will be able to get it for Rs 129 per month after which the price will increase to Rs 199 per month, according to a KeralaTelecom report. The add-on packs will offer subscriptions to OTT-platforms like Voot Select, SonyLIV Special, ZEE5 Premium, YuppTV Live (all NCF channels), YuppTV FDFS (first-day first show), YuppTV Movies, Support, and Marketing content as well. These plans will be available in all BSNL circles and will come into effect from 18 January 2021. These add-on packs can be purchased by both BSNL Bharat Fiber and general broadband customers. Notably, the telco also offers a free subscription of Disney+ Hotstar Premium with its … [Read more...] about BSNL offers subscription to OTT apps via add-on packs: Report

 Most of the time, entrepreneurship is about treading a solitary path. Meeta Verma is among the lucky ones who found support early on. Six months before she turned 40, Meeta received a call to join a one-year Women Startup Programme (WSP) offered by the Indian Institute of Management - Bangalore (IIM-B) with the support of Goldman Sachs and the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India. … [Read more...] about A guide on the entrepreneurial journey

The Prime Minister congratulated the country for a united and brave fight against corona. He termed the Indian response to corona as one of self-confidence and self-reliance. He noted a determination of not to let the confidence weaken in every Indian. He dwelled at length on the contribution of doctors, nurses, para medical staff, ambulance drivers, ASHA workers, sanitation workers, police and other frontline workers who endangered their lives to save other. Some of them didn't even return to their homes as they lost their lives in the fight against the virus, noted a solemn Prime Minister. The frontline warriors brought hope in an environment of despondency and fear, today, by vaccinating them first, country is acknowledging their contribution with gratitude, PM Modi said. … [Read more...] about Stay away from rumours, PM Modi says during vaccine roll-out

Sharma says workplaces must look for signs of tech-addiction among employees and also show employees how they can keep their day less packed with technology. For a starter, they can plan meetings creatively, structuring it in such a manner that they don’t involve any screens, smartphones or computers. … [Read more...] about Digital detox should begin at the workplace