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New Cisco Report Reveals Key Insights on How the Pandemic Has Changed the Future of Work

Report uncovers forward-looking lessons for leaders navigating return to office strategies India, July 23, 2020 — New Cisco-commissioned research issued today reveals forward-looking lessons for IT and business leaders as they navigate their return to office strategies. The findings are covered in a report, “A New Perspective on the Modern Workplace”. The research upon which the report is …

395 Million New Jobs by 2030 if Businesses Prioritize Nature, Says World Economic Forum

Report finds putting nature first is good for business and economic resilience Nature-positive solutions will create $10.1 trillion in business opportunity and millions of new jobs COVID-19’s impact is a stark reminder of our imbalance with the natural world, but the report shows opportunities for businesses and governments to build back better Policy companion outlines …

SkyLed unveils 55-inch 4K UHD Entertainment Station

The situation induced by the Corona enforced lock-down has led to an unexpected surge in demand for quality entertainment systems, especially in the feature rich, but reasonably priced segment. This has come about because of the simple fact that members of the family are now being forced to spend a substantial amount of time indoors, …

Distance Learning MBA vs Executive MBA

With technological advancements, a student can pursue the post-graduation MBA degree in multiple ways. One can pick a mode of learning as per availability of finance, scores in competitive exams, availability of time, and work experience. One such common dilemma that working executives face while deciding which degree to go for – is executive MBA …

COVID-19 Compromised Access to 1.85 Million Abortions: Study

Delhi 2020: A recent study conducted by Ipas Development Foundation (IDF) revealed that access to around 1.85 million abortions was compromised due to the restrictions imposed in response to the COVID-19 outbreak. Abortion access for these 1.85 million women was compromised at all points of care, including public and private sector facilities and chemist outlets. …

Renewables Increasingly Beat Even Cheapest Coal Competitors on Cost

Competitive power generation costs make investment in renewables highly attractive as countries target economic recovery from COVID-19, new IRENA report finds Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 2 June 2020 — Renewable power is increasingly cheaper than any new electricity capacity based on fossil fuels, a new report by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) published …

Roadmap For Safe Reopening of Schools Post Lockdown.

UNESCO, UNICEF, WFP & World Bank has issued new guidelines on the safe reopening of schools in the midst of ongoing closures affecting nearly 1.3 billion students worldwide and affecting approximately 32 Crores students in India, including those in schools and universities. The Guidelines warn that the widespread closures of educational facilities in response to …

COVID-19 Intensifies the Urgency to Expand Sustainable Energy Solutions Worldwide

To meet the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) targets by 2030, countries must safeguard the gains already attained and accelerate efforts to achieve affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all. WASHINGTON, May 28, 2020 — Despite accelerated progress over the past decade, the world will fall short of ensuring universal access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy …

Future Vaccines, Wearable Bio-sensors, Tissue Engineering and Aerospace Navigation: Meet the 2020 Cohort of Young Scientists

World Economic Forum honours 25 Young Scientists under the age of 40 in recognition of their contribution to cutting-edge research The 2020 cohort features 25 leading academic from 14 countries across the world Meet the Young Scientists here Geneva, Switzerland, 26 May 2020 – The World Economic Forum today announces its Class of 2020 Young …