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Invite Friends   From the Editor's Desk Could Air-Conditioning Fix Climate Change? It is one of the great dilemmas of climate change: We take such comfort from air conditioning that worldwide energy consumption for that purpose has already tripled since 1990. It is on track to grow even faster through mid-century - and assuming fossil-fuelâ€"fired power plants provide the electricity, that could cause enough carbon dioxide emissions to warm the planet by another deadly half-degree Celsius. A paper published in the Nature Communications proposes a partial remedy: Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (or HVAC) systems move a lot of air. They can replace the entire air volume in an office building five or 10 times an hour. Machines that capture carbon dioxide from the atmosphere - a developing fix for climate change - also depend on moving large volumes of air. So why not save energy by tacking the carbon capture machine onto the air conditioner? 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A few such vacancies are listed here. This week we bring job openings across tech companies in India. Software Tech Mahindra sees sharp slowdown in all verticals except media and entertainment As expected, Tech Mahindra's revenue was down 6.7% in the first quarter. The only vertical that wasn't in the red was the media and entertainment. Communications, Software A bizarre and unscientific policy is behind the menace of stray dogs all over India Experts estimate that barely 10 per cent of India's dogs have been sterilised and immunised out of a possible 60 million. Software Pakistan's information war campaign against India needs attention What is noteworthy is that the same anti-India narrative is repeated ad nauseam from every medium and platform — whether it is politicians like Imran Khan or Shah Mehmood Qureshi, the ISPR, or print, electronic and social media. 18 More Software Stories Ecommerce E-commerce firm DealShare to expand services to 100 pin codes in Maha Ecommerce India's e-commerce penetration will double to 11% by 2024: Goldman Sachs E-commerce is expected to register a growth of over 18% for the current year but estimates for 2021 and 2022 show a year-on-year growth rate of over 33% and 28% respectively 6 More Ecommerce Stories Digital Acceleration of digital medium created new opportunities for SMBs: Ajit Mohan, Facebook India The covid-19 pandemic isn't just a public health emergency but it's also an economic crisis that has particularly impacted small businesses across the country.Many have closed down, some are operating with a reduced workforce, and several others are experiencing significantly lower sales Digital How data explosion, remote working disrupts the role of Cloud Service Providers Read Article CRN India and Western Digital recently hosted a power packed Virtual Roundtable(vRT), which was joined by India's leading cloud service providers (CSPs) such as Sify, Zoho, Yotta and NxtGen who shared their business challenges and mutually agreed upon that the pandemic has grown the trust and dependency of customers among CSPs like never … Digital Covid-19 impact: Google to keep employees home until July 2021 A news report said nearly all of the 200,000 Google employees and contractors worldwide would see an extension of the work-from-home option, which was set to end in January Digital India: Twitter-backed social media startup ShareChat nabs up to $40m from investors The funding will help ShareChat, headquartered in Bengaluru, spruce up its newly-launched short video app Moj. 11 More Digital Stories Franchise Tired of Zoom? 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Traditional players are realising the true value and relevance of proptech and re-envisioning the way property is bou Construction Through the Architect's Eye: A Virtual Tour of Tokyo's High-End Retail Stores Architect Lee Mindel takes Cultured on a photographic tour of the standout retail architecture in Tokyo, Japan. 12 More Construction Stories Marketing India's youngest Self Made Millionaire Manish Singh using his Digital Marketing skills for others' good He knows what he is doing in his business. His ZZED Media has been going to the company for many big brands worldwide. Marketing Why Indians urgently need a sense of humour Shivaji Dasgupta, Managing Director, Inexgro Brand Advisory, writes why humour in regular and not just pre-ordained interactions, may not evaporate our problems but will make the solutions possibly simpler 11 More Marketing Stories Politics Vaccine Alliance Eyes Price Range For COVID-19 Shots, Says $40 Maximum Coordinators of a global coronavirus vaccines funding scheme are looking at a wide range of potential prices for COVID-19 shots, with a reported $40 per dose price tag the "highest number" in that range, one of the co-leads of the project said on Monday. Politics Mamata Banerjee Thanks PM Modi For Cooperation In Tackling Covid Crisis Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his cooperation in tackling the COVID-19 crisis in West Bengal but alleged that "a few people holding constitutional posts' are disturbing the state government regularly. 4 More Politics Stories Sports IPL 2020: Emirates Cricket Board waits for India government nod to 'ink the final deal' with BCCI "We will work together to ascertain the best practices to support and deliver on a successful edition" | ESPNcricinfo.com Sports TV umpires to call front-foot no-balls in ODI Super League The ICC had used the technology to monitor overstepping during the Women's T20 World Cup earlier this year | ESPNcricinfo.com 6 More Sports Stories Entertainment Sushant Singh Rajput Death: Prime Minister Narendra Modi acknowledges Subramanian Swamy's letter for a CBI inquiry Sushant Singh Rajput Death: Prime Minister Narendra Modi acknowledges Subramanian Swamy's letter for a CBI inquiry. Bollywood News: Latest Bollywood News, Bollywood News Today, Bollywood Celebrity News, Breaking News, Celeb News, Celebrities News, Bollywood News Hindi, Hindi Bollywood News at Bollywood Hungama.com. Entertainment Aishwarya Rai and Aaradhya get discharged after testing negative for COVID-19; Abhishek and Amitabh Bachchan to remain hospitalized Aishwarya Rai and Aaradhya get discharged after testing negative for COVID-19; Abhishek and Amitabh Bachchan to remain hospitalized. Bollywood News: Latest Bollywood News, Bollywood News Today, Bollywood Celebrity News, Breaking News, Celeb News, Celebrities News, Bollywood News Hindi, Hindi Bollywood News at Bollywood Hungama.com. 7 More Entertainment Stories Work When the CEO gets divorced, who else pays the price? More marriages are expected to end following COVID-19 lockdowns, and boards should be aware of what that means for CEOs . Work Malavika pens letter to Coffee Day employees Malavika Hegde, wife of the late V.G. Siddhartha, who passed away about a year ago, on Friday penned a letter addressing the Coffee Day Group's over 25,000 employees. In the letter, she expressed her 20 More Work Stories Life India's small businesses are facing a "mass-extinction event" in the wake of Covid-19 What will they do with additional lending? Life Meet the nurses who have set aside their families and lives to take care of patients during the COVID-19 pandemic If India's COVID-19 recovery rate is more than 60%, much credit must go to the hundreds of nurses who are putting in gruelling work to keep the system running 14 More Life Stories Retail India amends its accounting standards, major relief for entities like airlines retail chains These changes to Ind AS will allow companies to show the Covid rental concessions in their P&L accounts. The move comes as a huge relief for airlines or retail chains that have many assets or properties on hire. 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Telecom After ban on 59 Chinese apps, 275 more on radar; list includes PUBG and Resso Some of these apps have been red-flagged due to security reasons while others have been listed for violation of data sharing and privacy concerns, an .. 9 More Telecom Stories TradeBriefs Publications are read by over 10,00,000 Industry Executives About Us  |  Advertise Privacy Policy    Unsubscribe You are receiving this mail because of your subscription with TradeBriefs. Our mailing address is GF 25/39, West Patel Nagar, New Delhi 110008, India Subscribe to: Posts (Atom) Addresses of importance Dharmendra Kumar AID INDIA, Bihar Chapter west from state tube bell lohiya path linked with Jagdeo Path patna-14 (Bihar) call @ 9431477171, 9801157286 (India #) Account Details Account Number: 03510020000278 Bank Name: Kotak Mahindra Bank Account name: AID INDIA Bihar Chapter Medicine List Click here for the list of medicine you can donate. 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