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WhatsApps Privacy Policy: Data Protection Law Needed, Say Experts
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WhatsApp's Privacy Policy: Data Protection Law Needed, Say Experts

BOOM spoke to Rahul Sasi and Nikhil Pahwa about WhatsApp's new privacy policy which will come into effect on February 8.

13 Jan 2021 7:37 AM GMT
COVID-19 Vaccine Fiasco Shows Regulators Not Following Rules: Experts
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COVID-19 Vaccine Fiasco Shows Regulators Not Following Rules: Experts

The decision to grant emergency use authorisation to Covishield and Covaxin without sufficient data follows the...

6 Jan 2021 5:10 AM GMT
Who Should Lead COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution In India? Experts Differ
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Who Should Lead COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution In India? Experts Differ

There is disagreement among experts about vaccine pricing as well as the government's role in the vaccination process.

5 Dec 2020 8:33 AM GMT
Despite Change In RBI Stance, India Inc May Not Rush To Set Up Banks
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Despite Change In RBI Stance, India Inc May Not Rush To Set Up Banks

It is unlikely that Indian business houses and conglomerates will rush to set up banks given the highly regulated nature ...

26 Nov 2020 11:19 AM GMT
Rising COVID19 Cases in Delhi Due To Higher Air Pollution: Dr Arvind Kumar
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Rising COVID19 Cases in Delhi Due To Higher Air Pollution: Dr Arvind...

Dr Arvind Kumar talks about the link between the high AQI of Delhi at air pollution and COVID19

11 Nov 2020 3:06 PM GMT
Following COVID19 Guidelines Is Very Important: Sudha Murty
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Following COVID19 Guidelines Is Very Important: Sudha Murty

Sudha Murty talks about the different way the pandemic has affect people, from mental illness to domestic abuse.

9 Nov 2020 4:30 PM GMT
COVID19: How Indian Women Were Worst Impacted By The Pandemic
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COVID19: How Indian Women Were Worst Impacted By The Pandemic

Poonam Muttreja, Executive Director, Population Foundation of India talks about how the pandemic has impacted women.

8 Nov 2020 5:36 AM GMT
US Elections Impact: Why The Sensex Surged 1340 Points In 2 Days
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US Elections Impact: Why The Sensex Surged 1340 Points In 2 Days

Historically, a Democrat president with a Republican Senate has tended to be the best performing for the markets, say...

7 Nov 2020 9:52 AM GMT
Give COVID-19 Vaccine To The Young Before Elderly: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
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Give COVID-19 Vaccine To The Young Before Elderly: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw

Vaccinate younger people after frontline workers and teachers as they infect the elderly, says Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw

24 Oct 2020 5:56 AM GMT
India Has Filthy Air But Donald Trump In Denial About Climate: Expert
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India Has Filthy Air But Donald Trump In Denial About Climate: Expert

According to Anumita Roy Chowdhury, deep-rooted sector reforms and a nationalized approach to reducing carbon emissions...

23 Oct 2020 4:07 PM GMT
Indias COVID-19 Battle Much Better Than US, Europe: Dr K Srinath Reddy
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India's COVID-19 Battle Much Better Than US, Europe: Dr K Srinath

Dr K Srinath Reddy explains why India has a lower mortality rate in comparison to countries like USA and Europe

19 Oct 2020 6:19 AM GMT
How Bangladeshs GDP Continues To Grow Despite COVID-19
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How Bangladesh's GDP Continues To Grow Despite COVID-19

BOOM spoke to Dr. Ahsan H. Mansur, Chairman of BRAC Bank to understand Bangladesh's economic growth

17 Oct 2020 3:54 PM GMT