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The Daily Dose, May 24, 2022 The Daily Dose, May 24, 2022 Here’s a compilation of top Covid related news of the day
ICAI sets up panel to protect CAs from becoming “soft targets” ICAI sets up panel to protect CAs from becoming “soft targets” The panel will submit report preferably within a month, says ICAI President Debashis Mitra
Quad has emerged as ’force for good’, says Modi Quad has emerged as ’force for good’, says Modi As long as Russia continues its war against Ukraine, we will lead a global response, says Biden at Quad Summit
BL Explainer: Monkey pox BL Explainer: Monkey pox What we know about the virus that is spreading in an unusual manner
Indian tourism going places Indian tourism going places Indian tourism sector is projected to grow by 17.30% CAGR from 2020 to 2029. Both domestic and foreign tourism is picking up
UST emerges title winner at Avtar DivERG Awards Women-led Employee Resource Group at Bengaluru campus clinches it for company
AP, Adani Green ink MoU for ₹60,000 cr investment The hydro and solar energy projects to provide employment to about 10,000 people
Air pollution linked to deadly heart rhythm disorder: Study Nearly one in five cardiovascular disease deaths are due to dirty air
Why do we get teary when we’re tired or sick? Tears act as a physical indicator of our inner emotional state, occurring when we feel intense sadness or intense joy
CDC urges Pfizer booster for children aged 5 to 11 The extra shot is expected to shore up protection for the age group as infections once again are on the rise
Monkeypox found in US and UK: What is it and should you be worried? May 19 A case of the rare and potentially dangerous monkeypox has been confirmed in the US after infections were reported across Europe.
Guidance needed from Centre on hepatitis in children with Covid-19, say experts Several countries, including the UK, the US, France, Israel and Italy are reporting severe hepatitis in children with Covid-19
IIT Gandhinagar develops framework to reduce damage to power transmission systems during cyclones The framework can be useful for cost-effective strengthening of transmission tower networks, according to an official.
Indian GM Praggnanandhaa secures quarterfinal spot in Chessable Masters Indian GM Praggnanandhaa secures quarterfinal spot in Chessable Masters The win in the 15th and final round of the preliminaries late on Sunday saw the teenaged GM knock Gujrathi out of contention
Modi hosts Deaflympics contingent, says ‘you’ve brought pride and glory for India’ Modi hosts Deaflympics contingent, says ‘you’ve brought pride and glory for India’ The Indian Deaflympics team finished amongst the top 10 nations in the event with 16 medals
Wimbledon's Russia ban prompts tours to cut ranking points Wimbledon's Russia ban prompts tours to cut ranking points Russian athletes have been prevented from competing in many sports, including soccer’s World Cup qualifying playoffs
India beat Indonesia 3-0 to lift maiden Thomas Cup trophy Lakshya Sen, Kidambi Srikanth and world number 8 doubles duo of Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy have produced memorable performances
Former Australia all-rounder Andrew Symonds killed in car crash Symonds(46) had played 26 tests for Australia
FA Cup final: Liverpool win on penalties against Chelsea Liverpool beat Chelsea 6-5 on penalties in the FA Cup final.
What is Quad, where did it come from? What is Quad, where did it come from? It was formalized by former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in 2007, but then fell dormant for nearly a decade
As Covid cases rise, Saudi bans citizens from travel to India, 15 other countries As Covid cases rise, Saudi bans citizens from travel to India, 15 other countries Indians are allowed entry into the West Asian country
PM Modi arrives in Japan on two-day visit to attend Quad summit, bilateral meetings PM Modi arrives in Japan on two-day visit to attend Quad summit, bilateral meetings US Prez Joe Biden, Japanese PM Fumio Kishida, Australian PM Anthony Albanese will also participate
Anthony Albanese elected as Australia's new PM in complex poll result It remained unclear whether Albanese's party could form a majority government
Tokyo Summit: Quad leaders to discuss strengthening cooperation in key areas Modi to focus on advancing economic, strategic ties in bilaterals with US Prez Biden, Japanese PM Kishida, new Australian PM Albanese
Crisis-hit Sri Lanka lifts state of emergency The move was taken with the improvement of the law and order situation in the island nation
Music Academy announces Sangita Kalanidhi awards Tamil Nadu Chief Minister will give away the awards at a ceremony later
Netflix introduces new ‘mystery box’ feature for kids The feature will help kids discover new content for them on the platform
Twitterati troll actor Mahesh Babu for endorsing pan masala While promoting his upcoming movie, Major, he said he does not want to waste his time in Bollywood as it can’t afford him
Disney+ with ads will keep breaks for four minutes per hour The company is cutting out ads with adult themes, including alcohol and politics
Cannes Film Festival opens with Ukraine Prez Zelenskyy video address He spoke at length about the connection between cinema and reality as the war in Ukraine remained in Cannes' spotlight
Indian children among youngest to reach mobile maturity: Report According to McAfee’s Global Connected Family Study, the highest rates of online risks were found in India
PM Modi to attend ISB’s anniversary celebrations in Hyderabad on May 26 ISB has been ranked first in India and 38 globally in the Financial Times Executive Education Custom Programmes Rankings 2022
C-CAMP signs MoU with CFTRI to promote innovation in agriculture The new signing is envisioned to augment C-CAMP’s current efforts in agritech and allied space
Telangana govt inks MoU with King’s College London for Pharma University MoU to explore the development of higher educational provision within the Telangana Pharma City
Polygon launches Developer Fellowship Program to bridge the Web3 talent gap The fellowship program will run for eight weeks between June and August
CUET for PG admissions from 2022 academic session: UGC chairman To be conducted in the third week of July
Vedantu lays off more employees Edtech unicorn lays off 624 employees in total ‘for the long-term sustenance of Vedantu,’ according to its CEO
Villgro, Habitat for Humanity partner to fund housing start-ups The two organisations will support affordable and sustainable housing enterprises
Actis acquires life science real estate firm Rx Propellent To invest $200 million on Greenfield, brownfield projects
Brookfield Reit declares ₹170 cr payout in Q4 Registers a robust rental collections at 99 per cent for the year
DLF FY22 posts revenue at ₹6,138 crore, up 3% Residential business exhibited a record performance with new sales bookings up 136%
Hyderabad clocks property registrations worth ₹12,000 crore in Jan-April Houses under ₹25-lakh lose share while higher segments keep market buoyant
“Consumer courts still better place to resolve real estate complaints” The House panel head by BJP leader Jagadambika Pal is reviewing the functioning of RERA in urban areas
Banking on behaviour Banking on behaviour Companies cannot afford to ignore employees’ behaviour traits. Here’s a look at the ways a good interviewer can gauge how a candidate would behave
Mantra for well-being A traditionally styled resort in the Chola heartland, near Kumbakonam, unlocks spiritual energy.
Holiday m@kers Indians are holidaying with a new energy and shopping online for the best deal possible.A new breed of travelpreneurs sees this as its ticket to succe
MoEF to decide on lifting ban on Haldia in March after pollution assessment CPCB has assigned an independent agency to study pollution around the 26 industrial areas where the moratorium is still in operation.
Tourism marketing: A new pitch from God’s Own Country Kerala’s tourism revival package has new products and a unique positioning with an eye on the post-pandemic domestic traveller
‘Arbitrability’ in times of fast emerging techno-centric businesses in India The Supreme Court has presented what is called a “four-fold” test to determine the question of arbitrability of the subject matter
India spotlights green shipping Guidelines for incorporation of green initiatives across ports are in the works
Why banks may not be able to pass on rate hikes Being the first major interest rate hike since 2018, banks may have to weigh profitability vs. loan growth
Index Outlook: Will resistance cap the upside in Sensex, Nifty 50? The broader trend is down and any further rise from here may not sustain
Auroville: An utopian search for a better world Akash Kapur’s ‘Better to Have Gone’ traces what happens when we believe deeply in a quest and give up everything in its pursuit
Lady doctors and the rocky path to healing A handbook on India’s first women doctors holds up a mirror to the social and political realities of the 19th and early 20th century
Conquering Everest: A compelling account of how an impossible dream was achieved Jim Davidson dwells in detail on the failure to make it in the first attempt and the harrowing return to physically and emotionally draining climb up