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Indian satellite to carry names of common people in space to create awaren
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 31 (ANI): Indian Satellite - Satish Dhawan Satellite - (SD Sat) is set to carry the names of common people across the world to space in an effort to create awareness, generate curiosity and to get more people fascinated about space science.
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US coronavirus deaths top 340,000
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], December 31 (ANI/Xinhua): US COVID-19 deaths surpassed 340,000 on Wednesday afternoon, according to the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University.
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PM Modi to lay foundation stone of AIIMS Rajkot today
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to lay the foundation stone of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) at Rajkot in Gujarat on Thursday via video conferencing.
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Telangana Congress leader questions CM's silence over medical seats fraudu
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], December 31 (ANI): Senior Telangana Congress leader and spokesperson Sravan Dasoju on Wednesday questioned Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao's silence over the allegation of fraudulent allotment of seats, meant for Telangana students in Kaloji Narayana Rao Un
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Priority groups identified, Govt working aggressively for Covid-19 vaccina
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): The government is aggressively working on the Covid-19 mass vaccination program and there will be no delay in the inoculation process, Dr Randeep Guleria, director All India Institute of Medical Sciences said on Wednesday. He also said that priority grou
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New Covid-19 strain could have entered India prior to December, says AIIMS
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): With India confirming at least 20 cases of the new UK strain of Covid-19, All India Institute of Medical Sciences director Randeep Guleria on Wednesday said that it is a possibility that the new mutation could have been present in the country even in
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Science has delivered, will the WTO deliver?
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): A proposal by India, South Africa and eight other countries calls on the World Trade Organisation (WTO) to exempt member countries from enforcing some patents, and other Intellectual Property (IP) rights under the organization's Agreement on Trade-Relate
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Study reveals single gene 'invented' haemoglobin several times
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 30 (ANI): Thanks to the marine worm Platynereis dumerilii, an animal whose genes have evolved very slowly, a team of scientists have shown that while haemoglobin appeared independently in several species, it actually descends from a single gene transmitted to all by
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Dr Harsh Vardhan inaugurates IMD's centre in Ladakh
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Earth Sciences, Science and Technology and Health and Family Welfare, inaugurated the India Meteorological Department's centre at Leh in Ladakh via video conferencing on Tuesday.
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Karnataka govt to establish more medical colleges under PPP model, says Ed
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 29 (ANI): Karnataka needs more medical colleges to meet the demand for doctors and the government is willing to establish more medical colleges in Public-Private partnership (PPP), said Health and Medical Education Minister Dr K Sudhakar on Wednesday.
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Delhi's AQI improves to 'poor' from 'very poor' category
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 29 (ANI): Slight relief from air pollution as Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) improved to 'poor' from 'very poor' category on Tuesday, according to System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR).
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Researchers discover new mammal reference genome that helps ID genetic var
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 28 (ANI): The rhesus macaque is the most widely studied nonhuman primate in biomedical research. A genome sequencing project for this species, led by a team of researchers has created a new framework for the study of this important primate.
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