As Hyderabad based Bharat Biotech inches closer to February launch of Covaxin, the country will have it’s first vaccine available in India, which pushes the Centre to make a final call on the delivery procedure of the vaccine, which also includes deciding on the priority groups, who will receive the vaccine first and free of…
A Bengaluru based-start-up, nurtured from Indian Institute of Science (IISc) will be producing a Covid-19 vaccine, which, can be effectively stored even at 37 degree Celsius, which will be quite a big advantage for India as it is devoid of adequate facilities for cold chain storage. Biophysicist Raghavan Varadarjan, leading the start-up company named Mynvax,…
The Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary based in Assam, particularly famous for the dense population of the Great Indian Rhinoceros, will be resuming its services for the tourists both domestic and international starting November 10. The Sanctuary is resuming services after being closed for seven months, said its Ranger, Mukul Tamili on Friday. Located on the southern…
A number of states have deliberated on the twin problems of Covid-19 and air pollution, so some states have taken the move to have a total ban, while others have given a prohibition regarding the use of “imported” firecrackers. Likewise, other states are contemplating a similar ban. Rajasthan’s Chief Minister, Ashok Gehlot took to Twitter…
As the global count of the Covid-19 cases is closely touching the 50 million mark, the Covid-19 vaccine hunt is getting swifter day by day. Regarding the recent details of the Covid-19 vaccine in India, Bharat Biotech International Limited has announced on Thursday for the launch of potential Covid-19 vaccine termed COVAXIN to be planned…
With the rising fear and suspicion of a second wave of Covid-19 hitting the country this winter, the doctors working at the Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi Memorial (GSVM) Medical College, based in Kanpur are assessing the Italian model. And, simultaneously holding discussions with the experts from that country, for understanding the measures to prepare better for…
The Haryana government asked for the police force to set up on the national highway 44, which is close to Raipur Roran village based in the Karnal district on Thursday as the farmers had caused a blockade on both the carriageways of the Delhi-Chandigarh highway protesting against the recently passed three key farm bills, said…
TS Tirumurti, the Permanent Representative to the United Nations, declared on Wednesday made an announcement that India’s annual resolution regarding the subject of counter-terrorism was supported by more than 75 countries and thus adopted by majority in the First Committee of the United Nations General Assembly. Tirumurti tweeted, “India at the forefront of counter-terrorism. Delighted…
Indian Army Chief, General MM Naravane reached in Kathmandu on Wednesday considering the three-day visit for further strengthening the strategic and defence cooperation between India and Nepal. Gen Naravane, was specifically invited to Nepal, by counterpart General Purna Chandra Thapa. Additional Directorate General of Public Information, Indian Army posted a tweet, “General MM Naravane #COAS…
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has declared Panna Tiger Reserve (PTR) based in Madhya Pradesh as a part of the global network of biospheres, according to an official report. Prakash Javdekar, the Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate change, has congratulated the PTR authorities and officials in a social media…
