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Indian antitrust watchdog raids Glencore business, others over pulse prices: Sources

NEW DELHI: India’s antitrust watchdog raided units of global commodities trader Glencoreand two other firms in Mumbai on Saturday in an inquiry into alleged collusion on the price of pulses, four sources with knowledge of the raids told Reuters. More than 25 antitrust officials carried out the raids at the offices of local units of Glencore and Africa’s Export Trading Group, Read More


Exclusive: Health Food Vendor NutriTap Raises Seed Funds From Apoorva Patni, Others

Gurugram-headquartered healthy food supplier NutriTap has raised $282K (INR 2 Cr) in a seed funding round, founder and CEO Rajesh Kumar told Inc42. The funding round was led by angel investor Apoorva Patni, Sameer Khetarpal (director Category, Amazon) and senior members of McKinsey & Co, Google etc. Founded in 2017 by Kumar and Medha Mishra, NutriTap offers nutritious food products and Read More


Workplace wellness programmes benefit healthy employees more than others

A number of studies have pointed to the potential benefits of workplace wellness programmes — from increased gym use to decreased health-care spending. But what wasn’t clear was whether wellness programs are really making people healthier, or whether healthier people are more likely to enroll in them. A new study suggests it’s the latter. Long before this insight was revealed by science, it was Read More


Making others’ voices heard through education and journalism

Before senior Drew Bent began his undergraduate studies at MIT, he considered his interests in education to be “side projects.” He had worked at the educational platform Khan Academy and at Sony Ericsson while he was a high school student, employing what he had considered his main skill set since he was a child: programming. “Basically, programming is all I Read More


Apple, Google, Facebook and others to jointly draft a letter protesting Trump’s Muslim ban

Apple, Google, Facebook along with few more companies are planning on to take their opposition against Donald Trump’s Immigration order a step ahead. According to Recode’s Kara Swisher, these companies are working on a formal letter opposing  Trump’s temporary ban against travelers from seven Muslim countries. Swisher writes that this would be the first such joint effort from these companies Read More