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Shiv Nadar University Delhi-NCR Successfully Concludes 4th Edition of Geno
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 5: Shiv Nadar University, Delhi NCR, India's youngest Institution of Eminence (IoE), successfully concluded its three-day Genomics India Conference 2024 (GIC2024), that aimed at highlighting the latest research, technologies, breakthroughs, cha
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Takeda Announces Partnership with BIRAC in India to Foster Healthcare Inno
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 5: Takeda today announced the signing of a three-year MoU with the Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC) (birac.nic.in), a public sector enterprise set up by the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India. The MoU was announced in the pr
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India maintains 40th rank in global innovation index 2023, NITI Aayog to h
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The government's various departments, such as the Department of Science and Technology, the Department of Biotechnology, the Department of Space, and others, have played vital roles in enriching the National Innovation Ecosystem. The Atal Innovation Mission has also significantly contributed
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Booster vaccine for Omicron variant gets emergency use approval
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The mRNA-based booster vaccine GEMCOVAC®-OM, developed to provide immunity against the Omicron variant of Covid-19, has received approval from the regulator Drug Control General of India (DCGI) for emergency use.
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Over 50 Biotech-Kisan hubs created by Department of Biotechnology: Union M
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Wednesday said that the Department of Biotechnology has funded fifty-one (51) Biotech-Kisan hubs out of which forty-four (44) are operational.
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Vaccination helped India's healthcare system's transition from reactive to
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
India's healthcare ecosystem is in transition as it has shifted from being a reactive care system to proactive with the help of vaccination, said Rajesh Gokhale, Secretary at Department of Biotechnology, Government of India.
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How prepared is India for future epidemics? Experts discuss readiness at T
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI), an autonomous research institute of Department of Biotechnology under the central government's Ministry of Science and Technology meeting "Preparedness for Future Epidemics: Is India ready to meet the CEPI 100 days vaccine
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Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh says Indo-Swedish companies must support
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Referring to the joint projects having significant potential to improve public health, nursing or care in India and Sweden, Dr Jitendra Singh informed that in 2020, the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India, and Vinnova, Government of Sweden announced a grant funding to impl
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India's first vaccine against cervical cancer to be launched tomorrow
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 31 (ANI): The Serum Institute of India (SII) and the Department of Biotechnology(DBT) are set to launch India's first indigenously developed Quadrivalent Human Papillomavirus vaccine (qHPV) against Cervical Cancer on September 1, official sources told ANI.
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Centre pushes for increased exports of tissue culture plants
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) conducted a webinar on "Export Promotion of Tissue Culture Plants such as Foliage, Live Plants, Cut Flowers, and Planting Material" with Department of Biotechnology (DBT) accredi
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Rajesh S Gokhale gets addl charge of DG Council of Scientific and Industri
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): Secretary of Department of Biotechnology Rajesh S Gokhale on Friday was given additional charge of the post of Director-General, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)-cum-Secretary, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research.
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Climate change: "India needs to set up solar manufacturing units, prioriti
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): India is at the forefront of making serious efforts towards achieving climate change targets, said Dr Shailja Vaidya Gupta, former Senior Adviser at the Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government, Adviser Department of Biotechnology and
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