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General | 15 January 2021

Topsoe starts up first TertiNOx system at a fertilizer plant in Greece

At the current performance level, Kavala Fertilizers’ nitric acid unit in Greece will reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by more than 30.000 tons CO2 equivalents per year. The first TertiNOx reference is one of the largest nitric acid producers in Greece

General
General | 09 January 2021

Govt. committed to developing world class infrastructure: Modi

A focus on labour intensive manufacturing was also mooted by participants, given the success India has achieved in launching the production linked incentives (PLI) scheme in mobile manufacturing.

General
General | 04 January 2021

IIT Delhi partners with Ayurveda Institute on studying therapeutic benefits of herbal formulations, wellness

The projects emanate from the MoU signed earlier between the two institutions for interdisciplinary research in Ayurveda and applying engineering science principles

General
General | 31 December 2020

COVID-19 vaccination dry run conducted in 4 states

The Union Ministry of Health & Family Welfare conducted a successful two-day dry run for COVID-19 vaccination in four states - Assam, Andhra Pradesh, Punjab and Gujarat on 28th and 29th December 2020.

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General | 31 December 2020

DavaIndia opens first COCO store in Surat

DavaIndia Health Mart Limited, the wholly-owned subsidiary of the Zota Healthcare Ltd. is opening its very first COCO (Company Owned Company Operated) store of Davaindia in Surat.

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General | 31 December 2020

FDC plans capex investment of Rs. 100 cr

FDC Limited is in the process to expand its production capacity by installation of an additional BFS Machine at the company's existing plant located at 8-8, MIDC Area, Aurangabad.

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General | 30 December 2020

India’s Health Minister nominated Vaccine Alliance member

The GAVI Board is responsible for strategic direction and policy making, oversees the operations of the Vaccine Alliance .

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General | 29 December 2020

Pharma to register 7-9% growth in FY 2021; 8-11% in FY2022: ICRA

With inelastic demand for drugs and resumption of production to the near pre-COVID levels by Q3 FY 2021, revenue growth in FY 2021 is expected to be 7-9% in FY2021 according to leading credit agency ICRA.

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General | 29 December 2020

Dr. Harsh Vardhan launches country’s first PCV

Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare launches India’s first pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) “Pneumosil” developed by the Serum Institute of India Private Limited (SIIPL) in collaboration with Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.

General
General | 25 December 2020

RIL to acquire shares of IMG Singapore

Post completion of acquisition, IMG-R will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of the company and will be rebranded by the company

General
General | 25 December 2020

Zydus Cadila seeks govt. nod to start Phase III clinical trials

The company is now planning to initiate Phase III clinical trials in around 30,000 volunteers upon receiving necessary approvals

General
General | 25 December 2020

India gears up for COVID-19 vaccine dry run

As per the plan, each state will plan it in two districts and preferably in five session type settings e.g. district hospital, CHC/PHC, urban site, private health facility, rural outreach etc

General
General | 24 December 2020

Aurobindo Pharma & COVAXX to commercialize COVID-19 vaccine

Under the signed agreement, Aurobindo Pharma has obtained the exclusive rights to develop, manufacture and sell COVAXX’s UB-612 vaccine in India and to UNICEF

General
General | 24 December 2020

Oil India signs MoU with Assam Hydrocarbon & Energy

The MoU is aimed at establishing a joint institutional framework to facilitate bilateral cooperation in hydrocarbon exploration & development and marketing of natural gas in the state of Assam for mutual benefit

General
General | 22 December 2020

Aemetis acquires minority stake in EV truck manufacturing firm

Company has acquired 20% stake in Nevo Motors, Inc. under a Strategic Electric Vehicle Production Facilities Agreement that will utilize current and future Aemetis manufacturing facilities and fueling stations, as well as renewable natural gas and renewable electricity produced by Aemetis

General
General | 21 December 2020

UNDP awards first prize to innovation of plant based mock egg by IIT Delhi Scientist

The award included a sum of USD5000 and was conferred online by Christiane Hieronymus, Head of Economic Cooperation & Development, Embassy of Federal Republic of Germany, New Delhi and Prof K. VijayRaghavan, Principal Scientific Adviser to the Govt of India

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General | 19 December 2020

PLI scheme to be a game-changer for the manufacturing sector: MoS, Finance

India is now among the fastest growing FinTech markets in the world.

General
General | 19 December 2020

Government committed to extend all support to the MSME sector: MSME Minister

India is a very big market and it’s time we can use of it for our benefit and MSMEs can play a huge role here.

General
General | 17 December 2020

ABB completes remote commissioning of winder drives for major paper producer in India

This project included upgrading the mill's complete winder drive system to ABB's latest ACS880 drives, AC motors, AC800M controller and process panel, as well as ensuring that all new assets were fully commissioned and ready for operation

General
General | 17 December 2020

bp acquires majority stake in largest US forest carbon offset developer Finite Carbon

Finite Carbon identifies and develops projects that enable landowners to generate revenue from the protection, restoration, and sustainable management of forests. These actions increase carbon stored in forests and generate carbon offsets that are verified against industry-recognized standards and can be traded on markets

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