COVID-19 pandemic’s second year to be ‘far more deadly’: WHO Chief

India's COVID-19 situation remains hugely concerning, with several states continuing to see a worrying number of cases, hospitalisations, and deaths, WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Friday, warning that…

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Analyse, adjust, adapt – how these artists respond to the pandemic with creativity and resilience

Launched in 2014, PhotoSparks is a weekly feature from YourStory, with photographs that celebrate the spirit of creativity and innovation. In the earlier 530 posts, we featured an art festival, cartoon gallery. world music festival, telecom expo, millets…

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How new trends and innovations in the automotive industry are opening opportunities for startups

In the contemporary world, innovations are rapidly transforming every industry, and the automotive industry is no exception. Innovations and adoptions are setting new trends in the century-old automotive ecosystem, which…

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[Jobs Roundup] Here’s how you can work with healthtech startup Practo

YourStory recently reported that Bengaluru-based telemedicine and mobile health startup Practo is looking to raise about Rs 60 crore in debt funding from Trifecta Venture Debt Fund - II in…

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Ecommerce marketplace ShakeDeal launches initiatives to support employees, customers by importing medical equipment

Amid the devastating second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, with most states in the country under lockdown, Bengaluru-based B2B ecommerce marketplace ShakeDealhas been ramping up efforts to extend its support…

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This startup is providing personalised dietary and supplement recommendations to help people stay healthy

The COVID-19 pandemic has taught people one important lesson, i.e., to take care of their health. A healthy lifestyle, nutritious food, and regular exercise are a must for staying fit…

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[The Turning Point] This conversational AI startup has developed a WhatsApp chatbot to help with COVID resources

Gaurav Singh and Piyush Mishra started up wanting to solve the problem of retaining and engaging customers to help brands with long-term growth with minimal human intervention. This led them…

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