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05 Dec

A new technique to boost rice production

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New Delhi, (India Science Wire): In a major boost to efforts to help meet the growing need for high quality hybrid rice seeds, a team of Hyderabad-based researchers has developed a new method to assess the genetic quality of the seeds that are used in their production. A hybrid seed is created by crossing two different varieties of the same plant. Hybrid seed is produced when the egg of female parent is fertilised with the pollen from another plant. In this process, it is particularly essential to ensure the genetic purity of the female parent. It is a highly tricky…

03 Dec

NEERI develops eco-friendly Phytorid Technology Sewage Treatment Plant

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New Delhi: (India Science Wire) A Niti Aayog report states that 21 major cities in India (including New Delhi, Chennai, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad) are all set to run out of groundwater. India’s per capita water availability is expected to further decline to 1465 cubic metre by 2025. By 2030, the country’s water demand is projected to be twice the available supply, implying severe water scarcity for hundreds of millions of people. Given the impending water crisis, the treatment and recycling of 62 billion litres of wastewater that India produces per day could be an effective way out. The Council of…

24 Nov

Tenth edition of National Science Film Festival kicks off

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New Delhi, Nov 24 (India Science Wire): The tenth edition of prestigious science film festival got off in a virtual mode. VigyanPrasar, an autonomous agency under the Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India, has been organizing this festival as a part of its science popularization endeavours. The festival offers a unique platform to showcase the science films made by professionals, amateur and student filmmakers under various themes. The four day long film festival was inaugurated by Deputy Chief Minister of Tripura JishnuDevVerma on Tuesday.In his inaugural address JishnuDevVarma, said “Films being the most popular medium of communication, can…

19 Nov

EdTech Company Learning Spiral Helping in Delivering High-Stake Results

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New Delhi : Learning Spiral, one of the leading assessment conducting agencies in India was founded with a vision to provide services and solutions geared towards effective management of applicant and examination processes. With careful management and detailed planning of pre, examination day and post activities, Learning Spiral has made some remarkable changes in the ways of conducting assessments, online and offline. With tie ups with some of the top educational institutions, Learning Spiral has made a lasting impact. Smooth management, excellent services and successful implementation are amongst the reasons given by Banaras Hindu University, Forest Research Institute and Tamil…

19 Nov

Tribals celebrate Diwali along with Endress+Hauser India

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Shrivardhan, Maharashtra: To help stem the tide of COVID-19 in this most critical, fragile and burdened community, Endress+Hauser India’s MD, Kailash Desai celebrated Diwali with tribal cast villages in Shrivardhan, Maharashtra. He distributed sweets and clothes to the needy. “We have been fighting with the invisible enemy for almost a year now months now and Maharashtra has seen a spurt of cases on a daily basis. There is such rising concern about the easy spread of the virus to people in other parts of India as well. I am sure the distribution of sweets and clothes would have cheered the villagers and…

18 Nov

Masina Heart Institute introduces India’s first Portable ICU for Heart Patients Amidst COVID-19

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Mumbai: Masina Heart Institute, a venture of century old Masina Hospital known for its commitment to provide truly affordable healthcare, launched India’s first pre-fabricated transportable ICU by Philips. This is the first time in India that a transportable ICU, which is often used in disaster management, has been installed amidst the pandemic to treat critical lung and heart patients with the prevention of vulnerability of cross-infection. The set-up was inaugurated by Smt. Yamini Jadhav, MLA – Byculla and Smt. Sonam Manoj Jamsutkar – Corporator. To be used as an Advanced Cardiac Care Unit (ACCU), it is aimed towards treating patients…

17 Nov

Council for Brand Business Promotions and Research announces Much awaited-World Best Brand & Business Awards 2020 in December at New Delhi

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New Delhi: Council for Brand Business Promotions and Research (www.brandscouncil.com) & News 1 India (Media Partner) is organizing World Best Brands and Business Awards 2020 on 20th December 2020 at Hotel The Park, Parliament Street, New Delhi. This Summit will be attended by Many Political Personalities, Sports Celebrities, Bollywood Celebrities and many Academic Scholars as Chief Guest/Guests. Rohit Tannan, famous Actor & Director, Bollywood shall be amongst the Star Presence during this event. The Summit has gained significant importance in the backdrop of the COVID-19 Pandemic and the consequent ripples of alarm and heroism in the service, Manufacturing and other Business…

17 Nov

Bitan Ghosh and his cradle of innovation Usin Technologies are creating headlines from Kolkata

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Kolkata: Usin Technologies was founded in 2017 to be one of the world’s leading professional technology services company while transforming clients’ business, operating and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps organizations in every industry and geography envision, build and run more innovative and efficient businesses. We are headquartered in Estonia (EU) and have our development office in Kolkata (IN). Our motto is to help you SAVE SMARTER, GROW FASTER using Digital. Collaboration is central to the way we do business. Our experts join forces with people to form a cohesive team. More than…

17 Nov

Lakhani Financial Services is a one-stop solution for startups to raise funds from Angel Investors

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Mumbai: Startups are the buzzword of the town. Especially in today’s time, when jobs are demanding, appraisals are difficult; people are getting bored of their day to day life and are always on the lookout to start a business or a startup. As a result, multiple people are starting their own ventures. However, there are two critical things which are needed before starting a new venture: 1) Correct guidance on running the venture and, 2) Raising funds to scale the startup. Founder generally gets stuck at these two points, if not permanently, at least temporarily. This is where Mumbai…

17 Nov

DJ Ryan Nogar: Persuading Youth through music

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Music and dance are considered to be the soul of any kind of celebration. While live music is something most people love, recorded sounds are presently gaining worldwide regard. The art of Deejaying more than just being about blaring speakers or cueing tracks; is a complete skilled emotion. “Deejaying is a passion and an art – something a significant number of the present-day youth are drawn towards. It should be encouraged as a profession in today’s day and age where the entertainment industry has been gaining extensive importance and the younger generations pushed to do what they love.”Ryan Nogar having himself…