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China collaborates with COVAX initiative for vaccine delivery of Corona virus

China has officially announced its collaboration with the global Covid-19 vaccine initiative which is driven by the World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday. China’s this move has made it the largest economy who will be assuring support and assistance for buying and distributing the shots. China also had a distinct discussion with the WHO pertaining…

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Bengaluru’s Narayana hospital hires artificial intelligence to overcome Covid-19

Narayana Hospitals, conglomerate group of multi-speciality hospitals, heart centres and primary care facilities, based in Bengaluru, has upgraded their treatment services with artificial intelligence (AI). This change will help in containing the contagion of the virus by upgrading from the in-person doctor consultation and assessment to online and remote tracking. The hospitals will be having…

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Odisha to administer financial support to families of Covid-19 warriors

The Odisha government have declared financial support for the spouse or the nearest family member of Covid-19 warriors who do not have eligibility for the insurance coverage given under Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package declared by the Central Government on Thursday. The Odisha government has taken the decision of providing compensation from the funds allocated…

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Karnataka HC suggests state govt for reconsidering KSPCB appointment regulations

The Karnataka High Court has issued suggestions to the state government for reconsidering the appointment regulations for chairperson, member-secretary and members to the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB). The notice was issued by the Court considering the modifications during the pendency of petitions do not comply with the Water Act, Air Act, Environmental Protection…

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Yogi Adiyanath launches UP’s biggest oxygen plant for supporting medical supplies

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath launched cryogenic oxygen plant on Thursday, which is the biggest oxygen plant in Uttar Pradesh for supporting medical medical supplies to hospitals. This is a great support during the on-going crisis triggered by Coronavirus which requires constant supply of oxygen for treating patients. As per the information given by…

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DGCA announces comprehensive refund guidelines post SC verdict

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), aviation regulator, has released the comprehensive guidelines on Wednesday about the refund of the air tickets issued for travel during the Covid-19 triggered lockdown which were canceled later. The guidelines were announced almost a week post the Supreme Court (SC) had ordered for giving a full and immediate…

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Chemistry Nobel Prize 2020 awarded among two scientists for development of a method for genome editing

The Chemistry Nobel Prize 2020 has been jointly awarded to French scientist Emmaunelle Charpentier and American scientist Jennifer A. Doudna for the work of development of a technique for genome editing called as CRISPR. Regarding their discovery, the jury commented, “Using these, researchers can change the DNA of animals, plants and microorganisms with extremely high…

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