Tag: India
DBT ties up with TERI to set up its 5th centre...
While the government is garnering efforts to make India the clean energy world capital, the Department of Biotechnology (DBT) has flagged clean energy and Swachh Bharat—waste to energy as two of its key missions...………………..
India and Italy commit to boost S&T ties
The prime ministers of two countries have declared their determination to take scientific and technological cooperation to newer heights at the two-day technology summit held in New Delhi...…………..
Roche to offer AI-based digital coaching for type 2 diabetes self-management...
The digital coaching solution will address the urgent need for support in daily therapy management and provide users 24/7 support including education on appropriate regimen adjustments, nutrition and lifestyle changes...…………..
The Astana 2018 Declaration on Primary Healthcare and Why you should...
The Astana 2018 Declaration puts communities at the heart of it all, fuelled by good systems, structures, resources, technology and policies, write Dr Angela Chaudhuri and Rhea John while they explain its significance
Syringes & cannulas market growth remains concentrated in triumvirate of US,...
The study by Fact.MR has found that the U.S., India, and China collectively account for nearly 45 percent of the overall syringes and cannulas market...………..
India’s rice export to China gets major boost
Five more rice mills have been cleared for exporting non-basmati rice, from India to China, taking the total to 24 rice mills...………..
India and UK set to step up their R&D collaboration
In the last 10 years, UK and India have funded over 200 collaborative projects, involving over 175 research institutions and more than 100 industry partners....................
In a first, DCGI approves clinical trials for plastic surgery and...
The government for the first time has given approval to a chain of dermatology and plastic surgery centres for conducting clinical trials and drug development for skin, hair and other plastic surgery medications, cosmetology and cosmetic surgery devices in India...…………...
Govt creates special fund for fisheries & aquaculture
The proposed Fisheries and Aquaculture Infrastructure Development Fund (FIDF) will augment fish production to achieve its target of 15 million ton by 2020 set under the blue revolution...………….
NTPC using biomass co-firing at all its power plants is a...
NTPC has a total coal-based capacity of more than 40 GW and assuming all its power stations use 7% biomass blend, the company itself can utilize 10-12 million tonnes of biomass, which is around one-third of the residue burnt...……...