Sunday, September 20
A 15-year-old girl, who was undergoing treatment at AIIMS Bhubaneswar after three miscreants set her ablaze in Odisha's Puri district, was airlifted to Delhi on Sunday, officials said.Bhubaneswar DCP Jagmohan Meena told reporters that a green corridor was set up to take the patient from AIIMS Bhubaneswar to Biju Patnaik International Airport, and one platoon of police force was deployed.Bhubaneswar Traffic DCP Tapan Kumar Mohanty said that the ambulance carrying the patient reached the airport from AIIMS Bhubaneswar within 10 to 12 minutes. She was taken in an advanced life support ambulance with a dedicated medical team.A green corridor in the context of healthcare refers to a special, cleared-out route for ambulances transporting organs for transplantation or severely ill patients to rea
A magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck near the coast of the Kamchatka region in the far east of Russia on Sunday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said. The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles), GFZ said. It initially reported a magnitude of 6.2 for the earthquake. A separate earthquake measuring 6.7 magnitude struck off the east coast of Kamchatka at a depth of 10 km, shortly following the previous quake, according to GFZ data. The European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) shows the second earthquake to be of 7.4 magnitude.
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), through its Regional Medical Research Centre, Bhubaneswar (RMRCBB) and National Institute of Malaria Research (NIMR), in partnership with the Department of Biotechnology-National Institute of Immunology (DBT-NII), is currently developing a novel recombinant chimeric malaria vaccine candidate, named AdFalciVax.AdFalciVax is the first indigenous recombinant chimeric malaria vaccine specifically designed to target two critical stages of Plasmodium falciparum, the parasite responsible for the most lethal form of malaria. The vaccine aims to protect against human infection while also reducing vector-borne community transmission of the parasite.According to the release, the vaccine has demonstrated excellent efficacy in the preclinical stage of deve
India's largest life insurer Life Insurance Corporation (LIC), two-wheeler major Hero MotoCorp and pharma stocks like Novartis, Zydus Lifesciences and Lupin will be among 25 companies which will be holding their record dates for the purpose of dividend. Check if you own any of these stocks: Monday, July 21It will be the ex-date and record date for dividends of:--Shree Cement: Final Dividend of Rs 60-- Thangamayil Jewellery: Final Dividend of Rs 12.50Tuesday, July 22It will be the ex-date and record date for final dividend of Rs 100 Voltamp TransformersWednesday, July 23It will be the ex-date and record date for dividends of:-- Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC: Dividend of Rs 24-- EL CID Investments: Final Dividend of Rs 25-- Novartis India: Final Dividend of Rs 25-- Pidilite Industries: Final Di
