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Renowned actor and investor, Suniel Shetty, partners with Manun Thakur, CEO of Veda Rehabilitation & Wellness, to launch a mental health app, Lets Get Happi. The app aims to provide affordable, inclusive, and stigma-free mental health care, catering to the needs of individuals in India’s metropolitan cities. Addressing the Mental Health Gap Veda Rehabilitation & Wellness, known for its luxury rehab centers, recognizes the need for universal access to mental health support. Lets Get Happi offers 24×7 real-time therapy options, integrating in-person and online sessions to accommodate diverse needs and budgets. The app prioritizes user anonymity, providing a safe space…
A new report by McKinsey Global Institute has shed light on the potential impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on the job market in the US, predicting that AI could replace certain roles by 2030. The report highlights the transformational power of AI and changing consumer habits, resulting in a shift in employment opportunities across various industries, necessitating workers to find new jobs. Jobs at High Risk of AI Replacement The study identifies specific jobs that are at high risk of being replaced by AI technology. Roles involving automation, such as data collection and repetitive tasks, are expected to be replaced…
In today’s health-conscious era, self-care has become a powerful trend, opening up new avenues for entrepreneurs in the wellness industry. The demand for products that promote better health and overall well-being presents promising opportunities for those looking to establish their businesses in this space. Let’s explore some self-care business ideas that could set you on the path to success. Skincare and Beauty Services The skincare industry in the United States is thriving, offering a vast array of services. Consider starting a business in microblading or curating your own line of beauty products to cater to the growing demand for self-care…
The journey towards compassionate living is taking root across the globe, and India is no exception. The decision to transition towards a more compassionate lifestyle has been brewing for many, and the movement is gaining momentum with each passing day. With growing awareness about the impact of animal-based industries on the environment, human health, and animal welfare, more people are seeking alternatives to traditional diets. This article delves into the rise of plant-based living in India and the efforts of various entrepreneurs and organizations to provide accessible and nutritious alternatives. Plant-Based Living: A Conscious Shift The transformation to plant-based living…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced on May 19, 2023, that it would be withdrawing the Rs.2,000 banknotes from circulation. According to RBI data, as of July 31, 2023, 88% of the Rs.2,000 banknotes have been returned, amounting to Rs.3.14 lakh crore. Banks will continue to accept deposits or exchange Rs.2,000 banknotes until September 30, 2023. Step-by-Step Guide for Exchanging Rs 2,000 Banknotes For those looking to exchange Rs 2,000 banknotes, follow these steps: Step 1: Visit the nearest bank branch with the Rs 2,000 notes you wish to exchange. Step 2: Fill in the requisition slip provided by the bank,…
In a landmark move towards realizing Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of establishing Global Standard Cyber Laws for India’s burgeoning $1 trillion Digital Economy and IndiaTechade, the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill (#DPDPBill) has been introduced in Parliament. Developed by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) through extensive consultations, including the active involvement of all stakeholders, including #DigitalNagriks (Digital Citizens), this bill aims to safeguard the rights of all citizens, foster innovation, and grant legitimate access to the government during national security situations and emergencies, such as pandemics and earthquakes. With its global standard, contemporary, future-ready, yet straightforward…
Chinese regulators have put forth radical draft rules that seek to limit smartphone screen time for individuals under the age of 18 to a maximum of two hours per day. The proposed rules by the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) demonstrate Beijing’s efforts to exert control over digital life in the country and combat addiction to apps and smartphones among young users. Implications for Tech Companies If the draft rules are implemented, they could have significant implications for tech giants such as Tencent and ByteDance, who operate some of China’s largest mobile apps. The regulations are part of a broader…
Samsung, the tech giant, has introduced its ultra-luxurious Micro LED TV in India, a stunning piece of technology that comes with a jaw-dropping price tag. The massive 110-inch smart TV is not only big in size but also in terms of its luxurious features and craftsmanship. 1. A Display of Opulence: The Price Tag The new Samsung Micro LED TV comes with an eye-popping price of Rs 1,14,99,000, making it a television that rivals the cost of a house. This luxury TV is designed for consumers who seek an ultra-premium display, fitting seamlessly into lavish interior spaces. 2. Unmatched Display…
Indian Railways is set to introduce a new variant of the highly acclaimed Vande Bharat Express, this time in a sleeper configuration. Following the success of the AC chair car Vande Bharat Express, the railway authorities are now gearing up to launch a more comfortable and luxurious option for overnight travel. Manufacturing Project in Progress The ambitious project aims to manufacture 200 Vande Bharat sleeper train sets. The responsibility has been divided between two consortia: Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) and Russia’s TMH secured the contract to produce 120 sets, while the consortium of Titagarh Wagons and BHEL will manufacture…
Elon Musk’s Tesla India Motor & Energy Pvt Ltd has recently secured office space in Pune’s Panchshil Business Park, Viman Nagar. The move comes after a delegation of Tesla executives met with the commerce and industry minister to discuss incentives and benefits for selling electric cars in India. The Lease Agreement Details According to the Hindustan Times, Tesla has entered into a five-year lease agreement with Tablespace Technologies Pvt Ltd for 5,580 square feet of office space. The lease will begin on October 1, 2023, with a lock-in period of 36 months and an annual escalation clause of 5 percent.…