India's first mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccine is safe, acceptable & immunogenic

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India's First mRNA-Based COVID-19 Vaccine Gets CDSCO Approval

The CDSCO's Vaccine Subject Expert Committee stated that India's first mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccine is safe, acceptable, and immunogenic among trial participants. "It is a matter of great pride that Nation’s first mRNA-based vaccine is found to be safe... positions India on the Global Map for Novel Vaccine Development,” said Dr. Renu Swarup, Chairperson, BIRAC. The mRNA is a newly developed vaccine for protection against infectious diseases.… read-more

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 - 05:35 PM / by Vidhi Jhunjhunwala

Tags: Covid-19, Made in India, Covid Vaccine, mRNA vaccine

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Laptops

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Rs 7,350 Cr PLI Scheme Approved To Push Domestic Production Of Laptops, PCs

The Centre has approved a Rs 7,350-crore Production Linked Incentive scheme to encourage the domestic manufacturing of laptops, tablets, PCs, and servers. Aiming to attract global companies to boost the Indian manufacturing capacity, it will help generate 1.80 lakh jobs. While the scheme aims to scale up exports of the products to Rs 2.45 lakh crore in four years, reports also suggest that it has attracted tech giant Apple for manufacturing… read-more

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 - 10:45 AM / by Nikita Thakur

Tags: business, PLI, Domestic Production, Laptops, Electronics, Ravi Shankar Prasad, Export, Made in India

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Kalyani M4

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Bharat Forge, Paramount Ink Deal To Build Armoured Vehicles In India

India's leading engineering company Bharat Forge on February 22 inked a deal with aerospace giant Paramount Group to manufacture armoured vehicles in India. Besides offering blast protection up to 50kg TNT/IED, the flagship armoured vehicle named as Kalyani M4 is designed for quick mobility of armed forces in rough terrains affected by mines and IEDs. It has recently completed its rigorous trials. The deal was signed at the International… read-more

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 - 10:15 AM / by Ronit John

Tags: Armoured vehicle, Paramount group, Bharat Forge, BSE, Made in India

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Koo App

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Twitter's Indian Alternative 'Koo' Garners Support From Railway Minister

Amid deliberations between the Centre and microblogging platform Twitter, the latter's made-in-India alternative 'Koo' has garnered the limelight. On February 9, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal announced his presence on ‘Koo’, asking people to connect him there. Delivering same user experience as Twitter, ‘Koo’ allows to conduct polls, tag people and provides a 400-character limit. Besides, supporting vernacular languages like Hindi, Marathi,… read-more

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 - 12:45 AM / by Ashly Ann Varghese

Tags: Twitter, Koo, Made in India, microblogging, Android, iOS

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three new electric two-wheelers

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Earth Energy EV Launches 3 New Scooters In India; Starting At Rs 92,000

Earth Energy EV on February 3, launched three electric two-wheelers GLYDE+, EVOLVE R and EVOLVE Z in India starting at Rs 92,000 to Rs 1,42,000. The Indian-origin automotive startup claimed that the vehicles comprise 96% of made in India component. Moreover, the automaker has also created an earth energy app that digitally clones user's vehicle providing 270 parameters to diagnose including a rider to use live navigation, message/calls alerts… read-more

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 - 08:04 PM / by Richa Nigam

Tags: electric two-wheelers, Earth energy EV, Made in India, Evolve Z, Glyde+

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FAUG

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FAU-G Mobile Game Goes Green On Google Play Store

Much-awaited 'FAU-G: Fearless and United Guards' game has been released on Google Play Store on January 26. The nCore Games-developed FAU-G, available for free download, is compatible with handsets with Android 8 and above. Currently, the game allows single-player and co-operative play modes with the opening episode based on the Galwan Valley clash. Touted as India's alternative for the PUBG Mobile, 'Made in India' FAU-G had recently garnered… read-more

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 - 02:17 PM / by Ashly Ann Varghese

Tags: FAU-G, Pubg Mobile, Google Playstore, Galwan Valley, Made in India

Courtesy: Gadgets 360

Maruti Suzuki Jimny

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Maruti Suzuki Starts Export Of Much Awaited Off-Roader SUV Jimny

Automaker Maruti Suzuki recently exported the first consignment of 184 units of its offroad SUV Jimny to Latin American countries. Manufactured at the Gurugram plant, the three-door Made-in-India version will soon be transported to African and Middle-East markets. Equipped with 1.5L engine, Jimny comes with a 5-speed manual and 4-speed torque converter gear options. However, Maruti Suzuki’s much-awaited five-door version of Jimny is yet to be… read-more

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 - 08:49 PM / by Nitesh Kumar Singh

Tags: Maruti Suzuki, Made in India, Jimny, Export, Off-Roader, SUV

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Lava Announces To Launch Its First "Made In India" Phones On January

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Lava To Launch Its First 'Made In India' Smartphones In 2021

Indian smartphone manufacturer Lava has confirmed to launch its “evolved and dynamic engineering" smartphones  on January 7. Sending media invitations, the company took to Twitter in-order to share the information using hashtags #AbDuniyaDekhegi and #ProudlyIndian. The company also prompted of launching 4 smartphones and a fitness band ranging between Rs 5,000-Rs 15,000. Company's Business Head Sunil Raina claimed of initiating unprecedented… read-more

Wed, 30 Dec 2020 - 09:05 AM / by Archita chakraborty

Tags: Lava, Smartphones, Made in India, Sunil Raina

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DigiBoxx

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Niti Aayog's DigiBoxx To Offer 100GB Cloud Space At Rs 30 Per Month

Niti Aayog has launched India's online cloud storage service - DigiBoxx - at a very nominal charge. CEO of Niti Ayog Amitabh Kant has assumed that the initiative inclines with the PM's vision of 'Atmanibhar Bharat'. DigiBoxx was launched shortly after Google stopped its unlimited free photo uploads from June 1, 2021. Reportedly, the platform offers free 20GB cloud storage and priced 100GB storage at Rs 30 per month.

Wed, 23 Dec 2020 - 07:53 PM / by Sakshi Teresa Emmanuel

Tags: Made in India, Aatmanirbhar Bharat, Cloud backup service, DigiBoxx

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IAF Planes

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India To Build Planes Worth Rs 10,500 Cr To Vigil China, Pakistan

The DRDO will be producing six latest 'Made in India' aircraft to boost the Indian Air Force's surveillance capacities along Pakistan and China borders. Moreover, the planes will be built on passenger planes associated with Air India. Worth Rs 10,500 crore, the project will produce Airborne Early Warning and Control Block 2 planes efficient than its predecessor NETRA. They will have 360-degree exposure inside the opposition during operations… read-more

Wed, 16 Dec 2020 - 04:51 PM / by Sakshi Amrutkar

Tags: DRDO, IAF, Air India, Made in India

Courtesy: India Today