National

December, 2022

• 6 December

  BJP WINNING GUJARAT, AAP SWEEPS MCD POLLS, BJP COULD WIN HIMACHAL

  

  INDIA NEWS – JAN KI BAAT has projected victory for BJP in Gujarat with a seat share range of 117 – 140 and a vote share range of 44% to 49%. Congress could lose at least 25 seats from last time and land up anywhere between 34 to 51 seats, it’s vote share projection as per INDIA NEWS – JAN …
• 2 December

  Godrej Properties acquires 18-acre land parcel in Kandivali, Mumbai

  

  Godrej Properties Ltd. (GPL), (BSE scrip id: GODREJPROP), one of India’s leading real estate developers, today announced that it has, on an outright basis, acquired an ~18.6-acre land parcel in Kandivali, Mumbai. The project will have a developable potential of approximately 3.72 million square feet with an estimated revenue potential of approximately INR 7,000 crores *. The development will comprise primarily …

November, 2022

• 30 November

  Fino Payments Bank and Protean tie-up to expand PAN card issuance services in India

  

  Fino Payments Bank has tied up with Protean eGov Technologies (formerly NSDL e-Governance Infrastructure Limited), a market leader in universal, citizen centric and population scale e-governance solutions, to expand PAN card issuance services in India, especially in rural areas. The association makes Fino the first payments bank to act as PAN Service Agency (PSA) of Protean and facilitate paperless PAN …
• 18 November

  JIO TRUE 5G BECOMES FIRST TO PROVIDE COVERAGE ACROSS DELHI-NCR AREAS

  

  Jio is now the only operator to provide True-5G services across Delhi-NCR region, including Delhi, Gurugram, Noida, Ghaziabad, Faridabad and other major locations. Jio is rolling out the most-advanced True-5G network at a rapid pace, now covers major parts of this geography. This transformational network will be present across all important localities and areas including, but not limited to: Most …
• 18 November

  India’s first privately built rocket launched successfully

  

  New Delhi, Nov. 18th (India Science Wire): India’s new space age begins with first-ever private rocket launch by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, on Friday. Nation’s first private rocket ‘Vikram-S’ is considered a turning point for space startups and a new beginning for ISRO. India’s maiden private Vikram-suborbital (VKS) rocket has been named after Dr …
• 18 November

  Indigenous 3D bio-printer to print human tissues

  

  New Delhi, Nov 18th (India Science Wire): Bio-printing is a method of tissue replication that temporarily or permanently supports and nurtures living cells. This technique is a potential alternative to organ transplantation, which could be useful in manufacturing functional human tissues such as skin by using specifically engineered biomaterials or bio-inks to print artificial living tissues. An indigenous state-of-the-art 3D …
• 18 November

  Vigyan Prasar conducts health communication workshop for ICMR scientists

  

  New Delhi, Nov. 18th (India Science Wire): A one-day interactive contact session on health communication was organised by Vigyan Prasar (VP), an autonomous organization of the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, for the scientists from the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on 17 November, at its office in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. Various aspects of science communications …
• 18 November

  Bengaluru science & technology cluster launched

  

  New Delhi, Nov. 18th (India Science Wire): Prof. Ajay K Sood, Principal Scientific Adviser (PSA), Government of India, formally launched the Bengaluru Science & Technology Cluster (BeST) at the plenary session of the Bengaluru Tech Summit, 2022. Prof. Sood delivered the plenary talk on “Convergence of technological revolution – for advancing India’s growth trajectory” before the launch event. BeST is …
• 17 November

  Mission ‘LiFE’ for combating climate change

  

  New Delhi, (India Science Wire): Currently, the world is amidst intense dialogue with one another on the defining global challenge humanity faces- climate change. This year, the ongoing 27th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 27) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is hosted by the Government of Egypt at Sharm-el-Sheikh from 06th-18th November …