Serum Institute of India to start manufacturing COVID-19 vaccine in 3 weeks

Again India is on the global limelight, with our scientific and technology innovation, where the world famous Oxford University came forward to partner with Pune based company as one of the seven global institutions manufacturing the vaccine.   The Vaccine major Serum Institute of India on Sunday said it plans to start production of the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Oxford University in the next two to three weeks and hopes to bring it to the market by October if the human clinical trials are successful.   “Our team has been…

Modified e-rickshaw innovation: Anand Mahindra acknowledges

It is truly said that users experience is better than the general innovation. Recently a driver who drives e-rickshaw driver who modified his vehicle so that passengers don’t come in physical contact with each other.  Mahindra tweeted, tagging a company executive , that we need to get him as an advisor to our R&D and product development teams.   The driver says in the video, a man is heard calling the design “corona innovation”.   Anand Mahindra posted a video of an e-rickshaw driver who has compartmentalised his vehicle in a…

India as an alternate manufacturing hub, going faster during lockdown

There are thousands of companies coming forward with the proposal to shift their manufacturing unit to India and meeting various the government officials for setting up of an alternate manufacturing hub, including central government departments, Indian missions abroad and state industry departments.   So far there are 300 actively pursuing production plans in mobiles, electronics, medical devices, textiles Proposals are at various levels — central government departments, Indian missions abroad, state industry departments. Government is making all-out attempt to hard-sell India as a manufacturing hub.   COVID 19 out brake…

Chinese investors tensed over India’s new foreign investment rules

India’s brings a tougher law related to the foreign direct investments from neighbouring countries ,which triggered  Chinese firms to go under stress, will affect their projects get delayed for sometime.   The new rules govern entities located in a country that shares a land border with India. Such foreign direct investments will now require government approval, meaning they can’t go through a so-called automatic route, and will also apply on investments from Hong Kong.   The policy risks souring relations between the two nations and furthering anti-China sentiment already festering in…

HDFC acquires 6.43% stake in Reliance Capital by pledging shares

Mortgage lender HDFC on Saturday said it has acquired 6.43 per cent stake in Reliance Capital by invoking pledged shares and the company acquired 25.27 crore shares of ₹10 each, taking the total value of shares to ₹252 crore.as per HDFC.   These shares were acquired pursuant to invocation of pledge by security trustee on behalf of the corporation, which was pledged against a loan given by the lender in its normal course of business.   In September 2019, CARE Ratings had downgraded Reliance Capital’s Rs 17,000-crore debt to default grade ‘D’.…

Balance air quality, temperature, humidity could save you from COVID-19: Expert

At a time when India enters into a second, more rigorous lockdown, an air quality expert has come up with an indoor environment formula which can help people stay safe from the dreaded COVID-19 pandemic.   Several thousands of scientists and healthcare professionals around the world are working tirelessly to find a cure for COVID 19. At the same time, environmental experts and data scientists around the globe are also engaged in research that could prevent the spread of this deadly virus.   Indoor Air Quality helps to correct indoor…

Post-Corona India will emerge as a powerful and prosperous India

The ordinance that the government has issued to punish the culprits who attach the against the health workers during the Corona crisis is very welcome.     In Corona’s war, India has set an example in the whole world. But in some cities and villages it required to stop those who are beating up, stoning and abusing the doctors, nurses and other healthcare workers. They are being condemned everywhere .     TV channels and newspapers are highlighting their insolence a lot, but despite this, unpleasant incidents are taking place…

Listen to the hearth of Indians: Is Social media is Responsible ?

Of late, a tendency has been noticed where in deliberate efforts are being made to hurt and provoke Hindu sentiments. Social media is being used to denigrate and attack Hindu feelings. Grave attempts are being made to create wedge in the Indian society.     India like many other countries is passing through a difficult phase. The COVID-19 pandemic has created a threatening situation all over. Our country with a huge population of 130 crores has many challenges to face. Saving people’s lives, providing healthcare to all the affected, making…

Is North Korean dictator died Saturday night: Kim Jong-un

KIM JONG-UN, North Korea’s Supreme Leader is dead – according to multiple sources coming out of North Korea and the Far East and the demise of North Korean dictator, raising questions raising questions about who will take over.   Kim Jong-un is the North Korea’s supreme leader and is the son of the country’s former Dear Leader Kim Jong-il. Kim’s health has deteriorated in recent months due to heavy smoking, obesity and overwork, the Daily NK report said, South Korea’s Unification Ministry, which handles inter-Korean affairs, did not comment on the…

Arogya Setu app sat record og downloaded with a record of 75 milllion : Sanjay Dhotre

The official COVID tracker, Aarogya Setu app, has been downloaded over 75 million users on their mobile phones, as per the the ministry of information technology said. Sanjay Dhotre , Minister of State for Electronics and IT, Communications, and HRD said this app is one of the most important tools in fighting Covid-19 and requested the officials to popularise this app quite aggressively, even in those areas which experience low internet connectivity to popularise the app. Said during the Covid-19 lockdown through a video conference on Friday.   Highlighting the role of very…