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DRDO develops ultraviolet disinfection tower
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed an ultraviolet (UV) disinfection tower for rapid and chemical-free disinfection of high infection-prone areas.
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Companies defer hiring schedule, reduce headcount budgets: KPMG
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): Nearly 66 per cent of Indian organisations have deferred or suspended their hiring schedule at different job levels while 30 per cent have also reduced their headcount budgets, according to a recent survey by professional services firm KPMG.
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Government to soon announce relief package for MSME sector: Gadkari
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 2 (ANI): The government will soon announce an economic relief package for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to tide over challenges created by the lockdown after COVID-19 outbreak, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Saturday.
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Boris Becker supports merger of ATP, WTA; joint organisation would be "nex
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 1 (ANI): Former German tennis professional Boris Becker on Friday welcomed Swiss star Roger Federer's suggestion of merging the men's governing body (ATP) and the women's organisation (WTA).
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Nearly half of global workforce at risk of losing livelihood: ILO
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 1 (ANI): The continued sharp decline in working hours globally due to COVID-19 outbreak means that 1.6 billion workers in the informal economy -- that is nearly half of the global workforce -- stand in immediate danger of having their livelihoods destroyed, the Inte
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CDSCO approves 60 firms for RT-PCR testing kits
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): About 60 Indian firms have got approval from the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) for RT-PCR testing kits for COVID-19. Out of the 60 companies, five firms got approval for indigenously manufactured kits and 55 others for imported kits.
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Defence Institute of Advanced Technology in Pune develops Microwave steril
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): Defence Institute of Advanced Technology, Pune, a deemed university supported by Defence Research and Development Organisation has developed a microwave steriliser named as 'ATULYA' to disintegrate (COVID-19), said Ministry of Defence on Thursday.
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Organised sex racket run by terror groups in PoK needs world's attention,
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Zurich [Switzerland], April 30 (ANI): Political activists and human rights organisations have raised concerns over organised sex racket being run by banned terror groups who are targeting local women in Pakistan occupied Kashmir.
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Combating COVID-19: WHO to hold emergency committee meeting on Thursday
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], April 29 (ANI): The World Health Organisation (WHO) will convene an emergency meeting on coronavirus on Thursday, said its Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Wednesday.
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IIT Guwahati, Hester Biosciences collaborate to develop vaccine against CO
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Guwahati/Ahmedabad [India], April 29 (ANI): Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati is collaborating with Hester Biosciences Ltd to work on vaccine development against COVID-19, both organisations said on Wednesday.
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K'taka govt orders NGOs to avoid distributing food in plastic bags
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 28 (ANI): Karnataka government on Tuesday ordered organisations and NGOs in the state to distribute food to people in plastic boxes and not in polythene bags.
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Protect workers now and after lockdowns ease, says ILO
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], April 28 (ANI): As the pressure mounts on countries to ease their lockdown restrictions, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) on Tuesday urged governments to take action to prevent and control COVID-19 in the workplace with active involvement and dialogue with em
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