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MNRE issues advisory against fraudulent websites for registration under PM-KUSUM Scheme

MNRE issues advisory against fraudulent websites for registration under PM-KUSUM Scheme

Ministry of New & Renewable Energy ( MNRE) has recently noticed that few new websites have cropped up as registration portal for Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM) Scheme. Such websites are potentially duping general public and misusing data captured through fake registration portal.To avoid any loss …

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Amazon India Expands Packaging-Free Shipping to more than 100 cities towards its continued commitment to reduce packaging waste

Packaging-Free Shipping

Amazon India today announced that it has achieved an integral milestone towards minimizing packaging waste across its supply chain by expanding its India-first initiative, Packaging-Free Shipping (PFS), to over a 100 cities in the country. PFS is a sustainable packaging solution in which customer orders are shipped in their original …

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Indian power market moves closer to real time

Indian power market moves closer to real time

R. K. Singh, the Minister of State (IC) Power and New & Renewable Energy & Minister of State (Skill Development and Entrepreneurship), launched pan-India Real Time Market in electricity through video conference in New Delhi, on 03rd June, 2020. This has placed Indian electricity market amongst a league of few …

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IIT, BHU to re-purpose approved drugs from DrugBank database for treating COVID-19 by targeting SARS-CoV-2 main protease

IIT, BHU to re-purpose approved drugs from DrugBank database for treating COVID-19 by targeting SARS-CoV-2 main protease

The Science and Engineering Research Board has approved support for research at IIT (BHU) Varanasi to identify lead compound(s) from available and approved drugs for fast-track anti-SARS-CoV-2 drug molecule. Scientists and healthcare professionals over the world are trying for a cure for the pandemic, which afflicts the world today. At …

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PM Modi Launches CHAMPIONS: Technology Platform to empower MSMEs

PM Modi Launches CHAMPIONS: Technology Platform to empower MSMEs

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today launched the technology platform CHAMPIONS which stands for Creation and Harmonious Application of Modern Processes for Increasing the Output and National Strength. As the name suggests,the portal is basically for making the smaller units big by solving their grievances, encouraging, supporting, helping and handholding. It …

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DST initiates COVID-19 India National Supermodel for monitoring infection transmission & aid decision-making by policymakers

DST initiates COVID-19 India National Supermodel for monitoring infection transmission & aid decision-making by policymakers

The Department of Science and Technology (DST) has initiated a COVID -19 Indian National Supermodel to help monitor the future transmission of infection, thus aiding decisions involving health system readiness and other mitigation measures. While the Government is keeping a close watch on infectivity and mortality, it is imperative to …

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A Rapid Response Regulatory enabling mechanism facilitated by Department of Biotechnology for COVID 19

A Rapid Response Regulatory enabling mechanism facilitated by Department of Biotechnology for COVID 19

The Department of Biotechnology has taken several proactive measures to streamline the biosafety regulation and to facilitate researchers and industries which are undertaking research and development in Recombinant DNA Technology and Hazardous Microorganisms. 1. Operationalization of Indian Biosafety Knowledge Portal. The Indian Knowledge Biosafety Portal launched in May, 2019 was …

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Researchers culture novel coronavirus, may help in drug testing and vaccine development

Researchers culture novel coronavirus, may help in drug testing and vaccine development

The Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) has established stable cultures of coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) from patients’ samples. Virologists at CCMB have isolated infectious viruses from several isolates. The ability to culture the virus in lab enables CCMB to work towards vaccine development and testing of potential drugs to fight …

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Amazon provides free COVID-19 health insurance for its sellers

Amazon provides free COVID-19 health insurance for its sellers

Amazon.in today announced that it is providing a COVID-19 health insurance, completely free of cost for its sellers in India. The insurancewill help cover the expenses related to COVID-19 hospitalization and treatment as well as ambulance assistance and ICU chargesof up to INR 50,000, and it will be validforone yearafter …

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CSIR-IIIM & Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) to develop RT-LAMP based test for Coronavirus

CSIR-IIIM & Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) to develop RT-LAMP based test for Coronavirus (1)

As part of COVID-19 mitigation mission of Country, CSIR has strategized its R&D to develop, integrate, scale-up, and deploy necessary technological interventions for combating Coronavirus pandemic in the country. Considering the multifarious problems created by coronavirus, which require interventions, the CSIR under the guidance of its Director General, Dr. Shekhar …

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