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Cryo-electron microscopy facility opens in Hyderabad
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], March 25 (ANI): A cryo-electron microscopy facility has been inaugurated on Friday by Dr Shekhar Mande, Director-General, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) at the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) in Telangana's Hyderabad.
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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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Covid-19: CSIR-developed Oxygen Concentrator unit to be in markets soon to
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): To meet the increased demand for medical oxygen in view of the surge in Covid-19 infections in the country, the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research-Indian Institute of Petroleum (CSIR-IIP), Dehradun and the Durgapur-based Central Mechanical Eng
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COVID-19 vaccine is safe; people should not hesitate to take it: CSIR-DG
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 2 (ANI): Amid the country's wait for a vaccine for the coronavirus, Dr Shekhar Mande, Director General of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) on Saturday said the vaccine is safe and would not have adverse effects and urged people not to hes
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After PM's message, healthcare workers, scientists enthused on roll out of
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Director-General Dr Shekhar Mande on Thursday expressed that it gives CSIR confidence when the country's highest office says that we are capable of delivering vaccines to the people.
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Mutation in coronavirus not likely to affect vaccine development: CSIR DG
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): Amid concerns about a new coronavirus variant found in the United Kingdom (UK), Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Director-General Dr Shekhar Mande on Tuesday said that the mutation in the coronavirus will not affect vaccine developme
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Long-term solution needed to deal with rise in amonia levels in Yamuna: CS
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 30 (ANI): A long-term solution is needed to deal with rise in the ammonia content in Yamuna river as the situation repeats itself every year, CSIR Director-General Shekhar C Mande has said.
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First cost, time-effective CRISPER test for Covid-19 gets nod for commerc
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has given approval to the Tata Group for the launch of India's first Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic (CRISPR) Covid-19 test for commercial launch.
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Masks should be compulsory for all: CSIR DG after WHO confirms 'emerging e
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): As the World Health Organisation (WHO) confirms "emerging evidence" of airborne transmission of COVID-19, CSIR (Council of Scientific and Industrial Research) Director-General Dr Shekhar Mande on Thursday said that wearing masks has never been more important.
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Drug discovery hackathon can yield COVID-19 solution
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): The drug discovery hackathon, a joint initiative of All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), can yield to some novel solution for COVID-19, said Shekhar Mande, Director-General, CSIR.
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'First-ever in modern Indian medicine': CSIR DG hails clinical trial nod t
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): Clinical trials of the plant-derived drug, ACQH, to treat COVID-19 patients that began on Friday in India has been hailed by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) as "historic in modern medicine".
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WHO decision to stop HCQ trial was a knee jerk reaction, says CSIR DG
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): CSIR Director-General Shekhar Mande said on Thursday that the World Health Organisation's (WHO) decision to halt hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) drug trial was taken in haste and the global body should have actually analysed the data before making the decision.
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