Friday 1 December 2017

Premji, Nilekani, NRN are making B'luru India's philanthropy capital | 'Workplace equality can curb sexual harassment' | Your cooking habits can up lung cancer risk | Elon Musk has built world's biggest 100-megawatt battery

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Fri, Dec 01, 2017 | 03:01 PM IST

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1st-generation entrepreneurs - Premji, Nilekani, NRN - make Bengaluru India's philanthropy capital
1st-generation entrepreneurs - Premji, Nilekani, NRN - make Bengaluru India's philanthropy capital

India Inc bosses help younger good Samaritans create a new culture of giving.

Worklife

Dealing with workplace harassment: Consent not same as yes; need more women in power
Dealing with workplace harassment: Consent not same as yes; need more women in power

American legal scholar Catherine Mackinnon says that equality is the best way to deal with harassment.

Forget smog, your cooking habits can also up risk of lung cancer

Not just outdoors but indoor air pollution has also emerged as one of the leading causes of lung cancer among non-smokers.

Health

Forget smog, your cooking habits can also up risk of lung cancer

Tech and Gadgets

Elon Musk keeps his promise, builds world's biggest 100-megawatt battery within 100 days
Elon Musk keeps his promise, builds world's biggest 100-megawatt battery within 100 days

Tesla says the battery can power 30,000 homes for up to an hour in the event of a severe blackout.

'The Disaster Artist' review: James Franco's homage to the 'worst movie ever' is his masterpiece

However, as a movie about Tommy Wiseau, `The Disaster Artist' isn't very good.

Entertainment

'The Disaster Artist' review: James Franco's homage to the 'worst movie ever' is his masterpiece
Multimedia
Virushka, Sachin & Sania - It's A Full House At Zaheer-Sagarika Reception
Virushka, Sachin & Sania - It's A Full House At Zaheer-Sagarika Reception
Valuable Items That Failed To Sell At Auctions
Valuable Items That Failed To Sell At Auctions
Sportsmen Who Have Strong Animal Instincts
Sportsmen Who Have Strong Animal Instincts
ET Campus Starts

People

'Meghan Markle always wanted to be Princess Diana 2.0 someday'
'Meghan Markle always wanted to be Princess Diana 2.0 someday'

Childhood friend Ninaki Priddy said that Markle has always been fascinated by the royal family.

WhatsApp rolls out new update: You can soon watch YouTube videos within the messaging app

The update will also let users navigate to another chat while you are watching the video.

Tech and Gadgets

WhatsApp rolls out new update: You can soon watch YouTube videos within the messaging app

Health

Do you drink fruit juice for breakfast? Here's why you need to stop right now
Do you drink fruit juice for breakfast? Here's why you need to stop right now

Fruit juice lacks fibre and contains high sugar, resulting in type 2 diabetes risk.

First time in 19 years, blacks rule Grammy nomination

The night's biggest category, Album of the Year, has no white male nominees.

Entertainment

First time in 19 years, blacks rule Grammy nomination

People

We need more women to be first-generation entrepreneurs, says Devita Saraf
We need more women to be first-generation entrepreneurs, says Devita Saraf

The founder and CEO of Vu Television was one of the speakers at the Global Entrepreneurship Summit in Hyderabad.

Last chance to update your book shelf in 2017: Five books to read this December

Books of both literary value and merit for readers to chew upon.

Books

Last chance to update your book shelf in 2017: Five books to read this December

Health

Going to the gym is passé: Try Pilates at home, but know the basics first
Going to the gym is passé: Try Pilates at home, but know the basics first

One of the most important principles of Pilates is that 'practice makes it perfect'.

Billion Capture+ review: Flipkart needs to step up the game

The competition in this price range makes this smartphone hard to recommend.

Tech and Gadgets

Billion Capture+ review: Flipkart needs to step up the game

Lifestyle

2017's expensive works of art: Leonardo da Vinci's $450 mn 'Salvator Mundi', Basquiat's $110.5 mn piece
2017's expensive works of art: Leonardo da Vinci's $450 mn 'Salvator Mundi', Basquiat's $110.5 mn piece

The precious artworks that have created a stir this year.

Keep your diabetic heart healthy: Quit smoking, and take up swimming or dancing

Giving into the demands of their sweet tooth are not the only things diabetic patients have to worry about.

Health

Keep your diabetic heart healthy: Quit smoking, and take up swimming or dancing

Tech and Gadgets

Sundar Pichai keeps his word, does Twitterdom (and others) a good deed by fixing burger emoji
Sundar Pichai keeps his word, does Twitterdom (and others) a good deed by fixing burger emoji

The Google CEO seems to have tackled an international problem in the Android 8.1 fix!

Hillary Clinton was more dangerous than Donald Trump: Susan Sarandon

Sarandon said if Hillary Clinton had won last year's US Presidential Elections, the US would be in war zone today.

People

Hillary Clinton was more dangerous than Donald Trump: Susan Sarandon

Health

Marriage may test your sanity, but it deters dementia too
Marriage may test your sanity, but it deters dementia too

Walking through life alone increased the chances of Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia by 40 per cent.

Irregular heart rhythms can lead to stroke: This new Apple Watch app can warn you

The app, called 'Apple Heart Study', will be use the wearable device's heart rate sensor.

Tech and Gadgets

Irregular heart rhythms can lead to stroke: This new Apple Watch app can warn you

People

Ivanka Trump takes a taste of Hyderabad's past and future
Ivanka Trump takes a taste of Hyderabad's past and future

She kicked off the program on November 28 at Hyderabad International Convention Centre.

Your heart needs more care during winter: Watch out for fatigue, dry mouth and skin

Cold weather increases the risk of heart attack, but a little awareness can go a long way in keeping the threat at bay.

Health

Your heart needs more care during winter: Watch out for fatigue, dry mouth and skin
Don't miss out on offbeat free features: Bookmark these web services right now
Don't miss out on offbeat free features: Bookmark these web services right now

You probably have a small list that you visit regularly but you may be missing out amazing things from the world wide web.

The robots are coming: About 800 million workers worldwide may lose their jobs to automation by 2030
The robots are coming: About 800 million workers worldwide may lose their jobs to automation by 2030

Even if the rise of robots is less rapid, some 400 million workers could still find themselves displaced.

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