A COVID booster vaccine based on Omicron-specific mRNA was launched on Saturday by Union Minister Jitendra Singh. According to a statement, Gennova developed India’s first mRNA vaccine, GEMCOVAC-OM, with support from the Department of Biotechnology (DBT) and the Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC). The Drug Control General of India … Read more
Day: June 25, 2023
PM Modi in Egypt Live Updates: PM Modi to meet President El-Sisi today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on his maiden State visit to Egypt, will meet President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi today. This is the first bilateral visit by an Indian PrimeMinister to the country in 26 years. Modi began his maiden state visit to Egypt by holding discussions with his Egyptian … Read more
India-U.S. push for jet engine production has better chances than ever before, say experts
The jet engine technology deal announced during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the U.S. bears some resemblance to the India-U.S. Civil Nuclear Deal in the manner it was pushed through by Washington and New Delhi. However, experts say it will probably fare better than the nuclear deal in producing an actual … Read more