Saturday 20 July 2019

How an in-house e-commerce platform has revolutionised government procurement

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How an in-house e-commerce platform has revolutionised government procurement
Rolled out in 2016, GeM is a platform to make govt procurement cashless, contact-less and paperless.
View: After 50 years of nationalisation, banking sector calls for crucial changes
Reforms are more important than change of ownership for banks as fintech cos emerge as competitors.
Genetic tests gaining popularity for diagnosis & treatments in India
The size of the industry is pegged at Rs 300-400 crore, which has been growing at 30% annually.
India was the top recipient of remittances worldwide in 2018
India was the top recipient of remittances worldwide in 2018, data from the World Bank shows. The remittances were boosted in part by migrants from Kerala sending.
Sheila Dikshit 1938-2019: A beloved Chief Minister departs
The decisive chief minister who transformed Delhi over three terms remained curious and loved nature walks with schoolchildren.
How India won Kulbhushan Jadhav's case against Pakistan at the International Court of Justice
The Indian case has been a well-prepared and solidly argued one on a simple request - of access to Jadhav.
Getting states to invest more in health is a major challenge: Harsh Vardhan
"Health is a subject that requires close coordination with many other sectors, as 80% of determinants of health lie outside of the health department," says Harsh Vardhan, Union minister for health & family welfare.
Assam floods: How forest officials, villagers ensure safety of animals at Kaziranga
With 90% of Kaziranga National Park flooded, 2,400 one-horned rhinos are fleeing for their lives.
How growing popularity of vegan movement has its own contradictions
A recent veganism conclave highlighted the growing popularity of the movement as well as its inner contradictions.
We are planning to give AK-47 to select anti-poaching guards: Kaziranga director P Sivakumar
P Sivakumar, director of Kaziranga National Park, says there's a move to give AK-47 rifles to a select group of guards in poaching-prone areas.
There is a big misconception that single women aren't contented:  Journalist Kalpana Sharma
In a telephonic interview Mumbai-based Sharma talks about her own experiences as a single woman and what has changed for single women over the years and what hasn't.
Reading in the time of Netflix: Urban Indians have a new fear of missing out on books
Urban Indians have a new FOMO — the fear of missing out on books while they binge-watch their favourite shows online.
Balkan magic: Travelling through the towns of Budva & Kotor is like stepping into a bygone era
Kotor, is a small Balkan nation nestled between Croatia, Serbia and Albania.
Rapping truth to power: Arivu pulls no punches in his album 'Therukural'
Lyricist and singer Arivu is the latest Tamil music sensation and he pulls no punches in his overtly political album Therukural.
DeadZed review: Zombie shooter game with good graphics sound effects
The plot of the game is similar to most zombie games and movies.
Jabra Elite 85h review: Premium noise cancelling headphones with best battery
The headphones are different with a slightly larger design and a fabric outer layer instead of just plastic.
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