INDIVIDUAL TRANSFORMATION
Universal Health Coverage: Community health workers ¡®the missing link¡¯ say experts
Healthcare experts in Bengaluru are advocating for a strengthened community healthcare system in India to combat the rise of non-communicable diseases and achieve Universal Health Coverage. They propose training a dedicated cadre of community health workers to provide consistent monitoring and leverage technology for data collection and telemedicine, bridging gaps in existing programs like Ayushman Bharat.
What does peace mean?
The author argues that achieving world peace requires more than just preventing wars; it demands cultivating a culture of peace. The author emphasizes individual transformation as essential for a peaceful world, suggesting that prioritizing economics over subtler aspects of life makes war almost unavoidable.
India, Brazil, South Africa agree to use digital public infrastructure, AI and data for governance
Leaders from the G20 Troika - India, Brazil, and South Africa - released a joint declaration emphasizing the role of Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) and AI in achieving inclusive and sustainable development. They highlighted the potential of these technologies to transform lives, create jobs, and improve healthcare and education outcomes, particularly in the context of sluggish global economic growth.
US MNCs leaned on H-1B visas more in the past eight years
The anti-immigration stance of new US President Donald Trump may not only have a bearing on new H-1B worker visa, but also renewals of existing holders, employability of their spouses H4s, temporary intra-country company transfers L1 and extraordinary talent categories such as researchers EB1.
Media consumption in rural India is becoming increasingly hybrid: GroupM-Kantar
Rural India is experiencing a surge in hybrid media consumption, with consumers increasingly utilizing both online and offline channels. This shift is driven by rising internet penetration and digital adoption, leading to a significant increase in the use of digital services and a growing preference for lifestyle-oriented content.
Justice DY Chandrachud retires as CJI, leaves transformative legacy in judiciary
Justice D.Y. Chandrachud concluded his tenure as the 50th Chief Justice of India, leaving behind a legacy of transformative rulings and reforms. During his time on the Supreme Court, he oversaw landmark judgments on issues like the Ayodhya dispute, Article 370, and LGBTQ+ rights.
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Life insurers sector reports 13.16% growth in new premiums for October; new policy issuances drop 41.6%
India's life insurance sector saw significant growth in October 2024, with new business premiums surging by 13.16% year-on-year. This impressive performance was driven by a strong focus on customer acquisition and digital transformation. However, the number of new policies issued declined, indicating a potential shift in consumer behavior.
AI-driven gifting: How IGP is transforming the online gifting space
As IGP plans to open 100 new dark stores, here¡¯s how the D2C platform is redefining the concept of gifting with customised solutions, a curated approach, and seamless delivery.
Queer Eye Season 9: Here¡¯s release date, fab five lineup and what to expect
Netflix has announced the release date for Queer Eye Season 9. The new season, featuring fresh transformations and the addition of a new interior designer, will premiere on December 11.
Star Health Insurance launches Industry-first Braille Policy and flexible career options to support visually- impaired individuals
Star Health Insurance launches 'Special Care Gold', India's first health insurance policy in Braille, in collaboration with NAB. The initiative empowers visually-impaired individuals by providing comprehensive medical coverage and creating job opportunities as insurance agents, complete with supportive training and certification assistance.
How India Stack is enabling digital transformation for businesses
India Stack is a set of application programming interfaces (APIs) and digital systems that allow governments, businesses, and developers to utilise India's digital infrastructure efficiently.
How can companies transform workplace safety into a strategic advantage
Workplace safety extends beyond physical measures to include psychological well-being and technological enhancements.
10 Best Dinner Sets under Rs. 500 to Transform your Table with Budget-friendly Elegance
In this comprehensive article, we explore some of the best dinner sets under 500, offering a perfect blend of quality and affordability. Ideal for families or bachelors, these crockery sets showcase a variety of styles- from elegant stainless steel to colourful plastic options. Each selection emphasises durability, ease of maintenance, and versatile designs suitable for both casual meals and festive gatherings. With practical insights, this article ensures that your dining table is both stylish and functional, all without exceeding your budget.
Will HNI demand soar in India as the luxury market booms and industrial smart cities take center stage?
India's luxury real estate market is growing rapidly. Economic factors, emerging infrastructure, and changing preferences drive this boom. High-net-worth individuals and millennials play a major role in boosting demand for premium properties. Additionally, non-resident Indians see luxury homes as safe investments. Urbanization and technological advancements also contribute to this real estate growth.
Ratan Tata, the perfect renaissance man
The nation mourns Ratan Tata, a visionary who took Tata and India global. His encouragement impacted ventures like the Navi Mumbai International Airport and his philosophy of purpose over profit inspired transformative projects like Dharavi's modernization. He leaves behind a legacy of extraordinary influence.
Samantha Ruth Prabhu shares her healing journey: How aromatherapy transformed her wellness
Samantha Ruth Prabhu's wellness routine includes aromatherapy, which she discovered during her healing journey abroad. She emphasizes its benefits for mood, stress relief, sleep improvement, and headache relief. By partnering with Secret Alchemist, Samantha advocates the use of essential oils to enhance wellbeing. Her advocacy highlights the holistic benefits of aromatherapy.
AI holds potential to transform lives but poses threat if mishandled: UNESCO Education ADG
According to UNESCO's Global Education Monitoring Report, technology is never ideologically neutral and new AI models and applications are no exception.
AI holds potential to transform lives but poses threat if mishandled: UNESCO Education ADG
UNESCO's Stefania Giannini highlights the transformative potential and risks of AI, comparing it to the discovery of fire. She emphasizes the need for robust frameworks to regulate AI in education, addressing issues like curriculum content, assessment systems, and data privacy. The focus is on ensuring technology benefits humanity while minimizing risks.
Improve your leadership through senior leadership programmes
A great leader is more important in today¡¯s world than ever. A thorough senior leadership programme allows seasoned professionals to improve their leadership skills through an engaging eleven-month learning experience. This programme combines live online sessions with a five-day on-campus immersion, ensuring that participants gain the insights and tactics required to navigate today's challenging business landscape. Classes begin on October 27, 2024, giving this an ideal time to invest in your leadership development.
Will AI replace humans? Here¡¯s what the creator of the world¡¯s most powerful AI predicts about the future of jobs
Tom Altman, CEO of OpenAI, envisions a future where AI transforms jobs rather than eliminates them. He believes AI will handle repetitive tasks, allowing workers to focus on creative and strategic roles. Altman emphasizes the need for new skills and collaboration between humans and AI to maximize benefits and minimize harms.
How Tanmay Bhat shed over 50 kgs: Secret tips for weight loss revealed
Tanmay Bhat, the popular comedian and YouTuber, recently transformed his life by losing over 50 kilos through a dedicated approach to health and fitness. In a recent podcast, he shared key insights into his journey, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing health, making enjoyable lifestyle changes, and building mental resilience. By integrating activities he loved, like badminton, with regular gym workouts, Tanmay adopted a holistic approach to weight loss.
Emerging business leaders of India: 2024
Emerging business leaders in India are making significant strides in 2024, driving growth and innovation across various industries. This article highlights the achievements of Sanket Shah of Deuex Solutions, Anil Bhandari of ARCON, Mohar V of Techved Consulting, and Ani Gopinath of Testhouse, showcasing their impact on the business landscape.
Scientists discover a mysterious 'third state' beyond life and death in new study
For ages, humans have continually reflected on the nature of life and death. Although the notion of life after death remains unsettled and lacks concrete evidence, life and death have traditionally been seen as opposites. Death is commonly understood as the absolute end of life. Yet, recent research proposes that life and death might not be entirely contradictory concepts.
Talent Transformation: The role of L&D in modern BFSI hiring strategies
The BFSI sector in India is experiencing significant growth, with a focus on talent acquisition and development. Learning and Development (L&D) has become crucial in shaping hiring strategies, bridging skill gaps, and ensuring employees are equipped with necessary skills to meet technological advancements and customer expectations.
Transforming India's industrial landscape through smart cities
India's National Industrial Corridor Development Programme aims to establish 12 industrial smart cities along the Golden Quadrilateral. This initiative is expected to generate significant employment and attract global investors, enhancing India's role in global value chains. The focus on sustainable development and strategic location underscores its commitment to balanced regional growth.
Revolutionizing Travel: The digital transformation of visa processing and its global impact
The digital revolution in visa processing is making international travel easier and more efficient. With advancements like biometric data integration, AI, and global collaboration, travelers can now apply for visas quickly and securely from home. This transformation is opening up new possibilities for spontaneous and last-minute travel.
Gender disparity exists in rural India with majority of employed individuals male: Survey
A survey found that employment among rural men aged 18-25 is 50%, while only 25% of rural women in the same age group are employed. In the 26-35 age range, 85% of men and 40% of women are working. Many rural youths expressed interest in changing jobs or starting small ventures.
SA Tech Software shares list at 90% premium on NSE SME platform
SA Tech Software's shares listed on the NSE SME platform at Rs 112.1, a 90% premium over the issue price of Rs 59. The IPO was highly subscribed, with over 600 times demand. Proceeds will address debt repayment, working capital, and corporate needs. The company provides IT outsourcing solutions, leveraging global development centers.
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