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CSIR-NCL, RIL join hands to make useful products from COVID-19 PPE waste
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], September 24 (ANI): CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory (CSIR-NCL), Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL), and several other companies have achieved a breakthrough to manufacture useful moulded plastic components from COVID-19 PPE waste.
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Knowhow of economical, environment-friendly saline gargle RT-PCR technique
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 12 (ANI): Nagpur-based National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI) under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has transferred the know-how of indigenously developed saline gargle RT-PCR technique, used for testing COVID-19 sa
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Hansa-NG aircraft designed by CSIR-NAL makes maiden flight
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 3 (ANI): Hansa New Generation (NG) aircraft, designed and developed by Council of Scientific and Industrial Research-National Aerospace Laboratories (CSIR-NAL), Bengaluru, successfully made its maiden flight from Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) ai
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DG CSIR lauds efforts of three Hyderabad institutes in combating COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 30 (ANI): Director-General, CSIR, Dr. Shekhar Mande on Thursday lauded efforts of all the three CSIR institutes in Hyderabad for setting up COVID-19 surveillance strategies, affordable diagnostics, drugs and therapeutics development, hospital-assistive dev
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LaCONES-CCMB releases guidelines for COVID-19 testing in zoo animals
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 21 (ANI): After multiple COVID-19 cases were reported in zoo animals in India during the last month, the Laboratory for the Conservation of Endangered Species (LaCONES) of CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) has released guidelines for zo
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Serosurvey will help to know how far we are from herd immunity, says scien
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 12 (ANI): With the Indian Council of Medical Research slated to conduct the fourth national serosurvey in the country this month, a scientist associated with CSIR has said it will help find out "how far are we from herd immunity" against COVID-19.
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CSIR begins clinical trials for Niclosamide drug as Covid-19 treatment
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) along and Laxai Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd. on Sunday initiated Phase-II clinical trial for anti-helminitic drug Niclosamide for treatment of Covid-19.
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National Medicinal Plant Board signs MoU with NBRI for promotion of cultiv
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): The National Medicinal Plant Board (NMPS) and the National Botanical Research Institute (CSIR-NBRI) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for extending joint collaborative efforts to boost the cultivation and production of medicinal plants and herbs
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COVID in kids still moderate; only 1-2 pc required hospitalisation: Expert
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): Children have been only moderately affected by the novel coronavirus and only one to two per cent of those who contracted the disease required hospitalisation during the Covid pandemic outbreak 1-2 per cent had to go for hospitalization, says a senior pediatr
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Delta variant prime suspect in COVID-19 cases across Varanasi: Study
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) in Hyderabad and Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi has collaboratively sequenced genomes of coronavirus variants in Varanasi and adjoining areas and have come across at least seven major strains of
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Safdarjung hospital nursing staff start protest against outsourcing of nur
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): The nursing staff of Safdarjung hospital have started a protest against the "outsourcing of nurses" by sporting black badges on their forearm from Friday onwards.
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India's goals should be in line with the needs of coming decades, says PM
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): Stating that today India is showing the way to the world in the field of sustainable development and clean energy and is accelerating the development of other countries, playing the role of a major engine in the development of the world, Prime Minister Nar
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