News by Numbers
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#ForbesIndia2020Rewind What you ate, and ordered, from Swiggy, Dunzo, Zomato
200,000 pani puri orders on Swiggy, increased day-time condom sales on Dunzo, and 17 lakh pizzas on Zomato—a look at how you ate, the rise to healthy eating, and how you used food and essentials delivery apps in 2020
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AstraZeneca vaccine: From development to efficacy, everything you need to know
As the UK approves the AstraZeneca vaccine for Emergency Use Authorisation (EUA), here's everything you need to know about the vaccine, which is awaiting approval in India
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Forbes India 2020 Rewind, Sports: Messi's 700th goal; Dhoni retires
2020 saw little or no sporting action thanks to the Covid-19 outbreak, with tournaments getting cancelled or postponed but there were some standout milestones, like Lionel Messi's 700th goal and MS Dhoni's retirement
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Unicorns in 2020: 11 Indian startups crossed $1 billion in valuation
From DailyHunt to Zerodha, take a look at the valuation of the newly-minted unicorns and the number of years each startup took to achieve the milestone
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South African coronavirus strain: What we know so far
Here's what we know so far about the extremely infectious mutated strain of the coronavirus discovered in mid-December in South Africa
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The Great Barrier Reef is dying, here's why
The Great Barrier Reef is not only fading, according to a study, its corals have more than halved in the last 20 years
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News by Numbers: India's leopard population grows 62% in 4 years but still 'vulnerable'
Increasing protection and improving habitat conditions have ensured remarkable recovery in the population of big cats, however, poaching, habitat loss, depletion of natural prey remain big challenges
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UK Covid-19 Strain: How worried should you be?
While new variants, or strains, of the SARS-CoV-2 virus have been found almost since the beginning of the pandemic, why, then, is the UK strain a cause for concern?
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Amazon's plastic packaging waste can circle the Earth 500 times, study finds
Oceana, a non profit ocean conservation organisation's recent study on Amazon's plastic problem highlights just how big the problem is, how it's impacting marine life, and how the ecommerce giant can fix the problem
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Virus reinfection or reactivation: What it means for us
As coronavirus reinfection numbers increase in those persons who had recovered, a look at the number of cases, what is virus reactivation, and whether you should worry
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Lockdown effect: How global carbon emissions changed in 2020
A look at the percentage change in CO2 emissions across countries, including India, this year, compared to 2019