Pfizer vaccine protects against COVID-19 strain predominant in India but is slightly less effective, finds study-India News , FP

People who received two Pfizer doses saw a three-fold reduction in their antibodies against the Indian variant. A health worker administers Covishield, Serum Institute of India's version of the AstraZeneca…

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Doctors4XR march to WHO demanding global action against health risks posed by climate change- Technology News, FP

Agence France-PresseMay 31, 2021 11:13:29 ISTHundreds of health workers marched to the World Health Organization on Saturday demanding that authorities in all countries recognise and act to counter the health…

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By working with home entrepreneurs, Jakarta-based DishServe is creating an even more asset-light version of cloud kitchens – TechCrunch

Cloud kitchens are already meant to reduce the burden of infrastructure on food and beverage brands by providing them with centralized facilities to prepare meals for delivery. This means the…

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How Classic Stripes is leveraging new-age electronics to build innovative solutions

The rise of flexible printed electronics could be attributed to the way it is churning out innovative applications that can optimise costs and boost productivity in sectors like automotives, consumer…

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Twitter may soon rollout Facebook-like ‘cheer’, ‘sad’, ‘hmm’, and ‘haha’ emoji reactions- Technology News, FP

tech2 News StaffMay 31, 2021 10:42:27 ISTTwitter is reportedly working on adding new emoticons to its current heart-shaped Like button. This was revealed in a tweet by  app researcher Jane…

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Paytm board grants in-principle approval for around Rs 22,000 Cr IPO

Digital payments and financial services firm Paytm has received in-principle approval from the company's board to raise around Rs 22,000 crore through an initial public offer (IPO) during the October-December…

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Indian health insurance startup Plum raises $15.6 million in Tiger Global-led investment – TC

The vast majority of people in India, the world’s second most populous nation, don’t have health insurance coverage. A significant portion of the population that does have coverage get it…

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Get started on the 2021 Call for Code Global Challenge with IBM kits, tools and resources

Over the years, the Call for Code Global Challenge has grown to a community of 400,000 developers and problem solvers with participation from 179 nations. The challenge is now in…

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