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Scientists devise a new tool to fight diarrhea

Scientists devise a new tool to fight diarrhea

New Delhi, (India Science Wire): E.coli is the most common foodborne bacteria causing illnesses including diarrhea, fever, and death if left undiagnosed and untreated, which makes its detection most important. Traditional detection methods such as culture or PCR are time-consuming and require skilled manpower. Antibody-based ELISA tests have also been developed but the instability of the antibodies, high cost, batch to batch variation, and complex synthesis method limits its application. A team of researchers at DBT-National Agri-Food Biotechnology Institute (DBT-NABI), Mohali, has come up with a solution. They have developed a probe based on ssDNA aptamer. Aptamers are low molecular…
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Train differently with the MMA Champion -Alan Fenandes

Train differently with the MMA Champion -Alan Fenandes

MIXED MARTIAL ARTS COACH Vice-President and the National Coach at All India Mixed Martial Arts Association – The Only MMA Regulating Body – India Mumbai, Maharashtra [India]: India's First Pro MMA Fighter is one of the top MMA  Coaches of the world. And he is also the first Indian to hold a grade in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu now a Brown belt. Alan is a high profile Mixed Martial Arts coach and trainer with over 17 years of robust and progressive experience with a passion for teaching and spreading the Gospel of MMA. He has been the spearheading the sport of Mixed…
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Jaipur Audition for Elite Miss Rajasthan 2020

Jaipur Audition for Elite Miss Rajasthan 2020

Coming on 8th November with corona precautions Jaipur (Rajasthan): Unlike a fashion show, the models aren’t swaying on a ramp in real life. They are depending on digital technology to rescue their annual extravaganza from the coronavirus pandemic. For months, designers, models, make-up artists, and film crews worked to create the fusion of the physical and virtual fashion, adapting to the virus restrictions. In such a situation, during the process of unlocking, Elite Miss Rajasthan auditions will be held on 8th November. This is a dream project of Elite Miss Rajasthan Director Gaurav Gaur. Audition for one of Rajasthan’s biggest…
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Abhijit Deshmukh- Feeding People and Fostering Lives

Abhijit Deshmukh- Feeding People and Fostering Lives

Aurangabad, Maharashtra [India]: Covid-19 has left many people in a difficult situation where they do not have any food to eat, a roof over their heads, and no job to sustain themself. Despite all the measures provided by authorities, people are sleeping with an empty stomach. According to leading reports, more people will be killed because of hunger than the virus. Shattering, isn’t it? Amidst all this, there came a saviour, Mr. Abhijit Deshmukh, ex corporator of Nationalist Congress Party and Director of Aurangabad (Maharashtra) District Central Co-operative bank- who has been a great help for many during this pandemic.…
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India’s Youngest Influencer Krina Gindra’s Mantra Towards Success Revealed!

India’s Youngest Influencer Krina Gindra’s Mantra Towards Success Revealed!

Mumbai, Maharashtra [India]: Internet is today one of the most powerful yet important parts of everyone’s lives. One can’t imagine life without it and many have a made their lives with the help of it. Krina Gindra is that name who is a student, a popular blogger,  and an influencer marketer in economic sector who is inspiring today’s youth with her work. With a dream of creating an identity on her own, she has managed to make a place for herself in the field of management. While many students have been living their lives with a happy-go-lucky attitude, this girl…
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COVID-19 Pandemic: A New Ray of Hope for The Jewelry Segment?

COVID-19 Pandemic: A New Ray of Hope for The Jewelry Segment?

Jaipur, Rajasthan [India]: The pandemic is looming over our heads and has left people jobless. People are starving without money and everyone is in the state of fear of insecurity and uncertainty. This is one of the biggest financial crisis that has happened in the last 91 years. No one was prepared for this massive unrest where the economic crisis would tumble down upon all of us like never before. Not even the smartest investors are able to save themselves in this mess. Economic depression is rolling into our economy like anything. Amidst all this, there is a hope of…
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Coronavirus laden droplets can travel over 6 meters: Study

Coronavirus laden droplets can travel over 6 meters: Study

New Delhi (India Science Wire): Masks and physical distancing are the two weapons that can help us combat novel coronavirus.  In view of the upcoming festive season amid COVID-19 pandemic, it is important to ensure strict adherence to the physical/social distancing norms. According to the latest study, the smaller viral droplets can be carried away by the wind and may travel up to 6.6 meters and even further under dry air conditions. Scientists from A-STAR''s Institute of High-Performance Computing in Singapore have analysed the dispersion of coughs using airflow simulation and found that some smaller droplets can travel more than…
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CSIR-SERC licenses makeshift hospital’s technology to L&T

CSIR-SERC licenses makeshift hospital’s technology to L&T

New Delhi (India Science Wire): Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)’s Chennai based constituent laboratory Structural Engineering Research Centre (SERC) has signed an agreement for licensing of technology – Portable lightweight foldable module for makeshift hospitals and other needs (PoliTal-M), with Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T), Mumbai. The agreement was signed in the presence of Dr. Shekhar C Mande, Director General, CSIR, Prof. Santosh Kapuria, Director, CSIR-SERC, and Shri M V Satish, Whole-time Director and Senior Executive Vice President, L&T. PoliTal-M is a lightweight foldable modular unit for fast deployment in the critical need of shelters, which can be transported…
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Kotak Reduces Home Loan Interest Rates to 6.75%

Kotak Reduces Home Loan Interest Rates to 6.75%

Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd (Kotak) today announced that it has reduced its Home Loan interest rates by a further 15 basis points(bps) to 6.75%* p.a. with effect from 1st November 2020. Kotak home loan and balance transfer loans now start at 6.75%* p.a., which is one of the lowest rates in the home loan market. The new normal has changed the functioning of the entire ecosystem. Interest rates at a 15-year low, developers significantly reducing residential property prices and having a ready inventory of ready-to-move-in homes and lower stamp duty. All these factors when taken together make home-buying at this…
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Creates a new shopping experience: The Infinique Mall is all set to define enhanced digital shopping experiences for the modern customer

Creates a new shopping experience: The Infinique Mall is all set to define enhanced digital shopping experiences for the modern customer

New customers are the best source of new business – Frank Bettger Bengaluru, Karnataka [India]: Looking to shop for some bespoke, specially curated, unique products from the cool confines of your home/office that can be delivered right at your doorstep?  Well, your search ends with the newly launched Infinique Mall.  A unique concept owned and operated by BizEdge Disha Private Limited. Infinique mall is an online curated mall that retails rare, premium and speciality luxury goods which customers can shop for from anywhere in the world. Distinctive offering Infinique mall retails products that are unique&/or rare products & services which…
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