- A vaccine being developed by the Pune-based Gennova has become India's first homemade mRNA candidate to get permission for human clinical trial, the government said today. The mRNA vaccines do not use the conventional model to produce immune response.
- Delhi's LNJP Hospital Becomes First In Country To Treat 10,000 Covid Patients
- Accepting the Nobel Peace Prize in a ceremony held online because of the coronavirus, the World Food Programme (WFP) warned Thursday of a "hunger pandemic" it said could be worse than Covid-19.
- Delhi Health Minister Thanks Actor Shah Rukh Khan For Donating Remdesivir Injections
- The launch of communication satellite CMS-01 onboard the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C50), is scheduled on December 17 from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota, the Indian Space Research Organisation said today.
- Solar Eclipse or Surya Grahan on December 14 is the last celestial event of 2020. It will not be visible in India. The solar eclipse will be visible from parts of Chile and Argentina in South America, south-west Africa and Antarctica if the weather is clear.
- The finance ministry on Friday said the Income Tax Department has issued refunds worth ₹ 1.45 lakh crore to about 89 lakh taxpayers so far this fiscal.
- The Bhartiya Kisan Union today filed a petition in the Supreme Court asking it to quash three agricultural laws passed by Parliament in September. Thousands of farmers have over the past few weeks been protesting against these laws, demanding that the government repeal them.
- SC declines plea to handover 1993 report, initiate probe against criminal-politician nexus
- Odia entrepreneur and technocrat Bobby Mohanty has been appointed as the Honorary Consul of the Republic of Maldives in Mumbai. The appointment has been recognised by the President of India Ram Nath Kovind and his tenure will continue till November 14, 2023.
- The Lokayukta has asked the Vigilance Directorate to conduct a preliminary inquiry against Panigrahi and submit a report within two months.
- As part of the Growth in Dispersion (GRID) policy, which was recently approved by the State Cabinet, 11 industrial parks located around Hyderabad will be converted into IT parks.
- Microso ft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates and the late FC Kohli, known as the doyen of Indian IT, were conferred with the TiE Li fet ime Achievement Award at the by the Hyderabad chapter of the TiE Global Summit 2020. Gates was chosen for his outstanding contribution to the entrepreneurial ecosystem in the world.
- Post office savings accounts currently offer 4% per annum while the minimum amount required for account opening is Rs500.
- India’s factory output expanded for the second consecutive month to an eight month high at 3.6% in October signaling pick up in industrial activity in the economy after the ravaged the economy.
- ONGC share price climbed 10% after Brent rose above $50 for the first time since March, as coronavirus vaccination rollouts kept hopes alive that demand for crude would build up next year.
- The World Health Organization’s (WHO) released the 2019 Global Health Estimates. op Ten Causes of Death: Ischaemic heart disease, Stroke, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Lower respiratory infections, Neonatal conditions, Trachea, bronchus and lung cancers, Alzheimer disease and other dementias, Diarrhoeal diseases, Diabetes mellitus, Kidney diseases.
- Boat ambulance service was today launched in the Swabhiman Anchal of Odisha’s Malkangiri district. Two boat ambulances have been operationalised to facilitate emergency medical care for people living in cut-off areas.
- Police today seized food grains meant for public distribution system (PDS) through fair price shops and arrested two persons during a raid on a private godown at Gayaganda village under Tarasingi Police Station in Ganjam district.
- The Odisha Government today launched the facility for online registration/renewal of ultrasound clinics. It became the first state in the country to adopt such online registration system with its own e-payment gateway.( Collected from Mass Media)
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