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Covid-19 will push a lot more customers to look at outsourcing: HCL CEO

Traditional services also have some very strong propositions, like digital workplace, engineering services. Some of the demand for that is intact and it is only getting accelerated.




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Panasonic to launch connected home appliances this year

The Japanese appliances giant plans to launch smart door bells, plugs and switches. This will be followed by side-by-side refrigerators, front-loading washing machines, fans, geysers amongst others covering the entire product portfolio in phases.




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Consumer goods firms flag Covid hit, cut festive season forecast

Production cuts will be most in premium portfolio as consumers curb discretionary spending.




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Sony cuts television prices up to 20% to spur demand during Covid-19

The company has cut prices anywhere from Rs 2,000 on the smaller screen televisions going up to Rs two lakh on a flagship 85-inch model apart from rolling out long tenure no-cost EMI schemes and bundling offers. It has launched a new 85-inch model at Rs 5.9 lakh bringing down its earlier pricing structure of Rs 10 lakh in this screen size.




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Mahindra Holidays to first reopen resorts near metro cities post lockdown

Mahindra Holidays & Resorts India Ltd (MHRIL) on Sunday said it plans to first reopen resorts that are at drivable distance from the metro cities once the coronavirus lockdown is lifted.




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Why is customer service still so terrible in an age of wallets and mobile banking?

A move to reduce active offline banking in the country resulted in the extreme opposite, at least in the short term.




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China shares surge on cross-border trading hopes, solid factory survey

China shares rose sharply as investors plowed into blue chips, cheered by progress of a trading plan that will soon make it much easier for foreigners to buy Shanghai stocks.




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In a startup environment, there is no clear structure or process, says Faasos's Revant Bhate

Management at Faasos are not people from food industry but mostly entrepreneurs who wanted to build something different on their own, says Revant Bhate.




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Tatas approach sovereign wealth funds to buy Cyrus Mistry family’s stake

The Tata family trusts have reached out to sovereign wealth funds and other long-term investors to gauge their interest in purchasing the Mistry family’s stake if it became available, according to the people.




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Mutually discuss Interconnection issue and sort it out: Manoj Sinha to telcos

Interconnection enables mobile users to make calls to customers of other networks and is, therefore, crucial for smooth functioning of mobile services.




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Summer crop sowing in full swing, procurement picks up

Zaid crops are planted during March-May - the intervening period between Rabi and Kharif, which starts with monsoon in June.




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Seasonal fruit mango in West Bengal sinks deep under lockdown crisis

Corona lockdown has put entire mango trade in West Bengal under deep uncertainty. The debacle is bound to cause severe economic crisis in the Mango zone of the state. West Bengal is one of the largest contributors to India's national mango output that constitutes around 40% of global yield.




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India exports 33.5 lakh tonnes sugar so far in 2019-20 marketing year

The government has allowed export of 60 lakh tonnes of sugar under Maximum Admissible Export Quota (MAEQ) during 2019-20 marketing year to liquidate surplus sugar in global markets. The country had exported 38 lakh tonnes of sugar during 2018-19 marketing year.




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Export sops likely to continue till March 2021

The commerce and industry ministry is considering a plan to extend the Merchandise Exports from India Scheme (MEIS) till March 31, 2021. The proposal was mentioned in a letter to development commissioners of special economic zones from the Department of Commerce. ET has reviewed the letter.




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Rice exports to Bangladesh via West Bengal likely to commence soon

Rice exports to Bangladesh through West Bengal will likely begin soon as the ministry of home affairs (MHA) has taken a tough stand against the state government for not allowing border trade with India's eastern neighbour.




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Rs 50,000 crore RBI credit line for MFs will restore investor confidence: ASSOCHAM

Rs 50,000 crore Special Liquidity Facility by the RBI to ease redemption pressure on Mutual Funds (MF) in the face of Covid-19 crisis would not only restore confidence in the MF industry but also ensure financial stability in the country.




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PPFAS Long Term Equity Fund adds Microsoft Corporation to portfolio

Parag Parikh Long Term Equity Fund has added Microsoft Corporation to the portfolio and completely exited from the Nestlé SA ADR.




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​Debt, hybrid mutual funds see large outflows in April; advisors blame Franklin fiasco

Most debt mutual fund categories have witnessed outflows in the last month, data shows.




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Quick solution: getting the mouse position on an element regardless of positioning

As I was upgrading an older codebase of mine that used layerX and layerY I looked into a very succinct way of finding the current mouse position on any element regardless of its position, scrolling, padding, margin and such and I found this to work for me, so maybe it is good for you, too. […]




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Land Your Dream Job with Vettery (Sponsored)

Whether you’re an experienced pro or someone new to the industry, finding a great job can be a scary, stressful process. Engineers and designers get inundated with Hacker Rank tests, portfolio requests, and a variety of other queries. Vettery improves the experience for free agents by creating an atmosphere where businesses reach out to you! […]

The post Land Your Dream Job with Vettery (Sponsored) appeared first on David Walsh Blog.




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Teamstack: Easy Automation of Identity Management (Sponsored)

Access management can be a bit of a nightmare, especially when we realize that we rely on a number of different, independent services that power our organizations. Many businesses use Gmail for email, Google Docs for documents, Slack for communication, GitHub for their codebase, etc. Yet each of these services provides their own permissions screens, […]

The post Teamstack: Easy Automation of Identity Management (Sponsored) appeared first on David Walsh Blog.




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Track Your Keyword Placement with Ranktrackify (Sponsored)

I don’t need to tell you how important search engine placement is. You either earn it with quality content, loads of SEO work, paying for placement, or all of the above. And even we you achieve best placement, you need to be wary of your content becoming stale or someone else coming along with a […]

The post Track Your Keyword Placement with Ranktrackify (Sponsored) appeared first on David Walsh Blog.




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CSS3 Flexible Box Model…Layout Coolness…also Oddities & Confusion

In August, due to a twitter discussion with Molly, and of course while partying on a Saturday night, Dave Gregory and I were looking at whether the Flexible box layout module (still a working draft) is getting close to ready for prime time yet. Our hope was that it will solve some of the frustrations [...]




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PIX: Baseball, soccer seasons get underway in Taiwan

Taiwan has been comparatively successful in containing the spread of the virus, reporting to date 388 cases and six deaths in a population of around 24 million. No fans were allowed in the 20,000-seater stadium to watch the Lions win 4-1, with health concerns limiting attendees to a total of 200 players, coaches, umpires, cheerleaders and journalists, local media reported.




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PIX: 'Homebody' Osaka making the most of isolation

Following a whirlwind few years, Japanese tennis star Naomi Osaka can be forgiven for taking time to reset and relax as the sporting world goes on an indefinite pause due to the coronavirus crisis. Osaka, a two-time Grand Slam winner who also became the first Japanese player to reach world number one, had been preparing for another action-packed summer including her Olympics debut on home soil at Tokyo 2020.




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PIX: South Korea's K-League kicks off

K-League season started on Friday with a match between Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors and Suwon Samsung Bluewings played without spectators




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Advisory report on the Office of National Intelligence Bill 2018 and the Office of National Intelligence (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2018 / Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security

Australia. Parliament. Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security, author




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Statutory review of the Illegal Logging Prohibition Act 2012 : review report / Australian Government, Department of Agriculture and Water Resources

Australia. Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, author, issuing body




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Strategic social marketing / Jeff French & Ross Gordon

French, Jeff, author




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Advisory report on the Intelligence Services Amendment Bill 2018 / Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security

Australia. Parliament. Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security




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Advisory report on the Telecommunications and Other Legslation Amendment (Assistance and Access) Bill 2018 / Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security

Australia. Parliament. Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security




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The interpretation of contracts / Kim Lewison

Lewison, Kim




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The interpretation of contracts / by Kim Lewison

Lewison, Kim




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The reflective journal / Barbara Bassot

Bassot, Barbara, author




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Defence Amendment (Sovereign Naval Shipbuilding) Bill 2018 / The Senate, Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Legislation Committee

Australia. Parliament. Senate. Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Legislation Committee, author, issuing body




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Fundamentals of management / Danny Samson, Richard L. Daft

Samson, Danny, author




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Management / Danny Samson, Timothy Donnet, Richard L. Daft

Samson, Danny, author




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Management : foundations and applications / Schermerhorn, Davidson, Poole, Woods, Simon, McBarron

Schermerhorn, John R., author




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ORGB⁵ : organizational behavior / [Debra] Nelson + [James] Quick

Nelson, Debra L., 1956- author




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Personnel selection : adding value through people - a changing picture / Mark Cook

Cook, Mark, 1942- author




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The analytic hierarchy process : planning, priority setting, resource allocation / Thomas L. Saaty

Saaty, Thomas L. (Thomas Lorie)




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Social research : an introduction / Matthew David and Carole D. Sutton

David, Matthew, author




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Fundamentals of information systems / Ralph M. Stair (Professor Emeritus, Florida State University), George W. Reynolds (Instructor, Strayer University)

Stair, Ralph M., author




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Information systems and technology / edited by Brian Jackson




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Information technology and organizational transformation : solving the management puzzle / Suzanne Rivard, Benoit A. Aubert, Michel Patry, Guy Paré and Heather A. Smith

Rivard, Suzanne, author




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Management information systems : solving business problems with information technology / Gerald V. Post, David L. Anderson

Post, Gerald V., author




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The public relations strategic toolkit : an essential guide to successful public relations practice / Alison Theaker and Heather Yaxley

Theaker, Alison, author




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Culture and crisis communication : transboundary cases from nonwestern perspectives / edited by Amiso M. George, Kwamena Kwansah-Aidoo




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Innovation and entrepreneurship : creating new value / Danny Samson, Marianne Gloet

Samson, Danny, author




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China online : locating society in online spaces / edited by Peter Marolt and David Kurt Herold