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ESIC Honoured at Asia-Pacific Social Security Forum

The Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) recently gained recognition at the Regional Social Security Forum for Asia and the Pacific, which took place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on...

December 6, 2024

Karnataka’s Health Minister Orders Study on Handigodu Disease

Karnataka’s Health and Family Welfare Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao has initiated a comprehensive approach to address Handigodu disease. This rare genetic disorder impacts the nervous system, leading to...

December 2, 2024

Nafithromycin: India’s First Antibiotic to Combat Resistance

The Union Minister, Dr. Jitendra Singh, announced the launch of “Nafithromycin,” recent advancements in biotechnology. This antibiotic aims to tackle resistant infections, particularly Community-Acquired Bacterial Pneumonia (CABP). Development...

November 22, 2024

Telangana’s AI Advisory Council for Lifesciences

The Telangana government is set to establish an AI advisory council for the life sciences sector, which is part of a broader strategy announced during the Telangana Global...

November 21, 2024

One Day One Genome Initiative

The ‘One Day One Genome’ initiative has been launched by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT) and the Biotechnology Research and Innovation Council (BRIC). This event took place on...

November 20, 2024

CII and ICRISAT Collaborate for Agricultural Innovation

The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Telangana and the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) are exploring collaboration in agriculture. A panel discussion took place...

November 18, 2024

Australia Moves to Restrict Youth Social Media Access

The Australian government has announced plans to legislate against social media access for children under 16. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese described the initiative as a world-leading package. The...

November 15, 2024

What is Kayakalp Scheme?

The Rajasthan College Education Commission has mandated a new initiative. Twenty government colleges will paint their front facades and entry halls orange. This directive aligns with the Kayakalp...

November 12, 2024

Assam’s New Healthcare Innovation Institute Launched

The Assam Advanced Healthcare Innovation Institute (AAHII) has been launched. This initiative is a collaboration between IIT Guwahati and the Assam Government. It aims to enhance healthcare self-reliance...

November 9, 2024

World Radiography Day – A Celebration of Innovation

World Radiography Day is observed annually on November 8. It commemorates the discovery of x-radiation by Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen in 1895. This day marks the importance of radiographers...

November 9, 2024

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