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Sree Chitra Institute in Kerala develops RNA extraction kit for COVID-19,
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], April 23 (ANI): Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences & Technology here has developed a magnetic nanoparticle-based RNA extraction kit for PCR and LAMP tests for COVID-19, and has also applied for a patent.
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NHPC raises Rs 750 crore at coupon of 6.80 pc per annum
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 23 (ANI): State-owned NHPC Ltd said on Thursday it has raised Rs 750 crore through private placement of bonds at a competitive interest rate of 6.80 per cent per annum for a loan tenure of 10 years.
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Nearly 20 pc COVID-19 patients have recovered so far: Health Ministry
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): Nearly 20 per cent COVID-19 patients have recovered so far in the country, said Lav Agarwal, Joint Secretary, Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Thursday, while the total cases of coronavirus have soared to 21,393.
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India's GDP likely to grow between minus 0.9 pc to 1.5 pc in FY21: CII
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): India's economic growth is likely to hover between zero and 1.5 per cent in the current financial year as the extended COVID-19 lockdown slows down activity across most sectors, the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) said on Thursday.
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49 samples test negative for COVID-19 in Patiala, Punjab
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Patiala (Punjab) [India], April 23 (ANI): KBS Sidhu, Special Chief Secretary, Punjab on Thursday said all 49 samples taken at the Safabadi Gate in Patiala City have tested negative for coronavirus.
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29 pc of retail investors never bought gold, but are open to buying it in
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 23 (ANI): The World Gold Council's latest India Retail Investor Insights report shows that 29 per cent of retail investors have never bought gold in the past but are open to the idea of buying gold in the future.
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Fitch slashes India growth forecast to below 1 pc this year
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], April 23 (ANI): Fitch Ratings has made further large cuts to global GDP forecasts in its latest Global Economic Outlook (GEO) in response to coronavirus-related lockdown extensions and incoming data flows, saying the Indian economy is expected to grow at below one per cent this
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Equity indices in the green, Zee Entertainment jumps 7.6 pc
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 23 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices were in the positive zone during early hours on Thursday as Asian shares rose with a rebound in crude prices from historic lows.
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30 pc salary cut of Kerala govt staff in next five months, says CM Vijayan
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], April 23 (ANI): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday announced that all elected representatives in the state will take a 30 per cent cut in their monthly salary and honorarium for one year to help it tide over the COVID-19-induced financial
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Pakistan's tour to Netherlands postponed due to COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], April 22 (ANI): The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Wednesday announced to indefinitely postpone its July tour to the Netherlands, following the advice from the Koninklijke Nederlandse Cricket Bond (KNCB) after the Dutch government banned all events -- sports and cultural
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ICMR fresh guidelines suggest rapid antibody test only for surveillance, l
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has directed all States/UTs to follow fresh protocol under which the rapid antibody test should be used only for the surveillance purpose, while reiterating the RT-PCR tests must be continued vigorously as the p
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SAIL achieves best ever annual sales in FY20 with 2.8 pc growth
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): PSU Maharatna Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) said on Wednesday it produced 16.15 million tonnes of crude steel during FY 2019-20 to emerged as a leading producer in the country.
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