Drug maker Indian Immunologicals on Friday launched India’s first indigenously developed Hepatitis A vaccine. The two-dose vaccine, Havisure, represents a significant step forward in India’s fight against Hepatitis A and is poised to play a crucial role in preventing Hepatitis A.
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Indian pharma firm BDR launches world’s first oral solution for prostrate cancer
Indian drug maker BDR Pharmaceuticals on Tuesday said it has introduced the world’s first oral solution in 32mg/mL for management of prostate cancer. The drug BDENZA will be available at ₹27,000 (approximately $325) for 150 ml.
United Nations launches innovation challenge at COP28 to deploy AI to combat climate change
Artificial intelligence or AI is now becoming a defining tool to take on a diversity of challenges posed by climate change. It has received special attention at the ongoing COP28 or Conference of the Parties 28 underway in Dubai.
Fund to support nations hit by global warming announced at COP28; India launches Green Credit Initiative
India launched the Green Credit Initiative at the 28th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP28) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) that is being held at the Expo City, Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Indian Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal launches ICAI San Francisco initiatives
India’s Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Wednesday launched the ‘US-India Trade Desk’, ‘Catalyze (a chartered accountants focused newsletter) and ‘EmpowerHER Network’ to acknowledge women chartered accountants in the US. He was present at ‘Charting New Horizons: CAs as Catalysts in the US-India Partnership’ event hosted by the San Francisco Chapter of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI San Francisco) on November 15 in Palo Alto, California.
Niraj Antani, Indian American state senator from Ohio, launches Congressional bid
Niraj Antani, Ohio’s first Hindu and Indian American State Senator, announced his campaign for Congress from the state’s second congressional district. The 32-year-old Republican will be contesting the Republican primary in March next year for the seat currently held by Congressman Brad Wenstrup.
Susheela Jayapal, sister of Indian American Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal, launches congressional campaign
Susheela Jayapal, the sister of Indian American Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal, has launched her bid for the US Congress in Washington’s 3rd congressional district.
Reliance Jio launches India’s 1st satellite-based Internet to connect inaccessible areas
Reliance Jio on Friday, Oct 27 successfully demonstrated India’s first satellite-based giga-fibre service to provide high-speed, affordable Internet services in inaccessible areas across the country.
Called JioSpaceFiber, it was showcased on the first day of ‘India Mobile Congress 2023’ in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
UN chief Antonio Guterres launches AI panel headed by ex Indian diplomat Amandeep Singh Gill
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has created a high-level advisory panel headed by a former Indian diplomat Amandeep Singh Gill to meet the challenges of a world hurtling into the unknowns of artificial intelligence (AI).