Day: May 22, 2020

Tantuja to supply 1.5 crore masks for school children

Local to Global: Khadi masks to hit foreign markets

11:48 am May 22, 2020

New Delhi: The widely popular Khadi face mask is set to go “global”. The Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) will now explore the possibility of exporting the Khadi cotton and silk face masks to foreign countries after the Ministry of Commerce and Industries lifted the ban on export of non-medical/ non-surgical masks of all […]

Certifying Quantum Entanglement: A step towards Quantum Security

11:43 am May 22, 2020

New Delhi: Scientists from S. N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences (SNBNCBS), Kolkata, an autonomous institute of the Department of Science and Technology have developed a novel protocol to find out whether a pair of electrons is in an entangled state so that they can be safely used as resources for facilitating quantum information […]

RNA extraction kit Agappe Chitra Magna launched commercially for COVID-19 detection

11:12 am May 22, 2020

New Delhi: Dr VK Saraswat, NITI Aayog member and President of Institute body of Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST) has announced here the commercial launch of Agappe Chitra Magna, a magnetic nanoparticle-based RNA extraction kit for use during testing for detection of COVID-19. The announcement was made by Dr VK […]

Artificial Intelligence hub in Bengaluru to promote technology innovations: DST

IIT Guwahati discovers ways to prevent memory loss due to Alzheimers

11:04 am May 22, 2020

New Delhi/Guwahati: Researchers at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati have worked on out-of-the-box ideas that can help prevent or reduce short-term memory losses associated with Alzheimer’s disease. The research team was headed by Prof. Vibin Ramakrishnan, Professor, Department of Biosciences & Bioengineering, IIT Guwahati, and Prof. Harshal Nemade, Professor, Department of Electronics and Electrical […]

Gujarat: Congress, BJP spar over Dhaman-1 ventilators

12:00 am May 22, 2020

Ahmedabad: The Congress alleged on Thursday that the Gujarat government was playing with the lives of coronavirus patients to promote ‘Dhaman-1’ ventilators made by a firm `owned by Chief Minister Vijay Rupani’s friend’. The ruling BJP called the allegations baseless and said the opposition party was maligning the image of a local manufacturer. On Wednesday, […]

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