Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 21 (ANI/NewsVoir): CareerLabs, India's first profile building EdTech startup, announces a brand new industry certification programme for chemical engineers in partnership with Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited ("Dr. Reddy's"), a leading integrated pharmaceutical company committed to providing affordable and innovative medicines for healthier lives around the world.
The partnership a

CareerLabs partners with Dr. Reddy

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 21 (ANI/PR Newswire): Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (Glenmark) has received final approval by the United States FoodDrug Administration (U.S. FDA) for Clindamycin Phosphate Foam, 1%, the generic version of Evoclinreg;1 Foam, 1%, of Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.
According to IQVIATM sales data for the 12 month period ending July 2021, the Evoclinreg;Foam, 1%, market2 achieved annual sal

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals receives ANDA approval

Despite the economic devastation wrought by COVID-19, the new technology sector continued to thrive and prosper last year, the UN's intellectual property agency said in a new report published on Monday.According to the findings of the World Intellectual Property Organization's (WIPO) latest <a data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.wipo.int/global_innovation_index/en/2021/&source=gmail&us

Innovation continued despite COVID-19: New UN report

Gurgaon (Haryana) [India], September 20 (ANI/NewsVoir): Antworks, a leading Indian online financial services platform, announced on September 17, 2021, the official launch of AntPay, a Neo banking Super App. The AntPay app integrates Mobile payments, banking, loans, Insurance, investments, etc. on a single platform resulting in a convenient and hassle-free experience for users.
AntPay's zero balance Mobile wallet activate

Antworks launches Neo Banking Super App 'AntPay'

New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): Former Mauritius Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam has been discharged from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi on Monday.
Ramgoolam was admitted in AIIMS on September 9 as he was suffering from Covid complications.
He was treated by a team of doctors led by AIIMS Director Dr Randeep Guleria, professor of Anaesthesiology, Pain Medicine and Critical Care Dr An

Mauritius ex-PM Navinchandra Ramgoolam discharged

&copy; Provided by Xinhua BEIJING, Sept. 20 (Xinhua) -- China's securities regulator has approved the initial public offering (IPO) registrations of four companies on the country's NASDAQ-style ChiNext board.Jiangsu Hualan New Pharmaceutical Material Co., 

China greenlights four ChiNext IPOs

Health leaders agree that a world without COVID-19 will not be possible until everyone has equal access to vaccines. More than 4.6 million people have died from the virus since it swept across the globe from the beginning of 2020, but it's expected that the rate of people dying will slow if m

COVID vaccines: Widening inequality and millions vulnerable

London [UK], September 19 (ANI): In a new study Dr Victoria Male, a reproductive specialist at Imperial College London, has said that a link between menstrual changes after COVID-19 vaccination is plausible and should be investigated.
The findings of the study were published in the journal 'BMJ'.
Changes to periods or unexpected vaginal bleeding are not listed as common side effects of COVID-19 vaccination, she wrote.
Yet

Link between menstrual changes and COVID-19 vaccination

New Delhi [India], September 19 (ANI): Accusing the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)-led Delhi government for failing to fulfil the high demand for oxygen during the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, Union Minister of State (MoS) for Defence Ajay Bhatt said that the party should not mislead the people of Uttarakhand by luring them through 'vague' promises.
Speaking to ANI here today, Bhatt said, "It is not a good thing to mislea

AAP should not mislead people in U'khand, says Ajay Bhatt

Lahore (Punjab)[Pakistan], September 19 (ANI): State-run hospitals in Pakistan's Punjab province are facing a financial crunch due to the shortage of funds in the COVID-19 pandemic.
Punjab province's Specialized Healthcare and Medical Education Department (SHMED) sent numerous reminders to the Punjab government, to release the funds of Pakistani Rs 2 Billion, which they had allocated for the state-run hospitals in Punjab,

Punjab Govt fails to release COVID-19 funds

&copy; Provided by Xinhua Bangladesh also signed an agreement with China to co-product the Chinese Sinopharm vaccine doses domestically.DHAKA/COLOMBO, Sept. 19 (Xinhua) -- Bangladesh on Saturday received another 5 m

Bangladesh, Sri Lanka receive new batches of Chinese COVID-19 vaccines

New Delhi [India], September 18 (ANI): Underlining the importance of bilateral relations with India, UK Investment Minister Lord Gerry Grimstone said this is a "really exciting and dynamic time" for ties between the two nations.
Virtually addressing the industry body CII's India-UK Annual Conference, Lord Grimstone said, "India is, of course, a global economic powerhouse and we are determined to deepen our links with Indi

'Really exciting, dynamic time for UK-India ties'

Surat (Gujarat) [India], September 18 (ANI/PNN): Prime Minister and world leader Narendra Modi's 71st birthday was celebrated in Surat and across the country with a series of social service initiatives by the state government, the ruling BJP, and other organisations on September 17.
Surat's former deputy mayor Nirav Shah commemorated the occasion by announcing an exemplary initiative to benefit thousands of families in Su

Samprati Foundation launches Namo Niramay campaign

Geneva [Switzerland], September 17 (ANI): Lebanon's enduring economic crisis risks reversing decades of gains in people's wellbeing, the head of the UN World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Friday.
Although the World Health Organisation (WHO) has done what it can to fill gaps in healthcare there for the last 15 years, the WHO Director-General said that the situation had become "very dire" and 

Lebanon crisis needs international assistance urgently: WHO

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 17 (ANI): The GST Council on Friday extended Goods and Services Tax concessions on COVID-related medicines till December 31 this year.
Briefing media persons after the 45th meeting of GST Council held in Lucknow, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said GST rate on biodiesel which is supplied to oil marketing companies for blending with diesel has also been reduced from 12 per ce

GST Council extends concessions on COVID medicines

In her second "state of the European Union" speech, European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen used the political momentum generated by a series of crises to announce a batch of new initiatives and funding.Von der Leyen is confident she's steered the EU successfully through the challenges of COVID, but the bloc still faces the threats of climate change, security and defence challenges, tech and economic 

State of the EU: tech and defence challenges cloud COVID success

New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday that SCO members must make strict norms to prevent the use of Afghan soil for terrorism against any country.
Addressing the SCO-CSTO outreach summit, Prime Minister Modi said the world must ensure that Afghan soil is not used for terrorism against any country.
He said events unfolding in Afghanistan will have maximum impact on neighbouring 

'Need to prevent misuse of Afghan territory for terrorism'

By Ashoke RajNew Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): Ahead of the high-level delegation meeting between India and Colombia, the envoy of Colombia on Friday praised the Indian pharmaceutical ecosystem and said it is an example for others to follow.
The Vice President of Colombia Marta Lucia Ramirez, who is also the External Affairs Minister, and several senior officials are likely to visit India on September 30.
Ahead of th

Admire Indian pharmaceutical ecosystem: Colombian envoy

Seoul [South Korea], September 17 (ANI/Global Economic): As Korean companies and institutions' consortium was additionally launched to develop mRNA (Messenger Ribonucleic Acid) COVID-19 vaccine by next year, the competition has begun.
Assuming that the efficacy and safety of the COVID-19 vaccine and drug are guaranteed, the 'speed of development' is most important and is expected to lead fierce speed competition.
On the 1

South Korea: 'Major companies' vs 'start-ups'

The ozone layer - a fragile shield of gas that protects the Earth from the harmful rays of the sun - is "on the road to recovery", the said on Thursday in his message for the World Ozone Day.Crediting the Montreal Protocol, which "began life as a mechanism to protect and heal

Act now to slow climate change and protect the planet, urges UN chief

Singapore, September 21 (ANI): Fitch Solutions said on Tuesday that India's ethanol consumption will increase over the next few years, driven primarily by the government's desire to support the sugar sector by boosting ethanol production but also because of the recovery in road travel following Covid-19 disruptions.
At the same time, demand for industrial ethanol is also likely to rise in coming years in tandem with the e

India's fuel ethanol consumption to rise to meet E20 target

New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): The Income Tax department has carried out a search and seizure operation on a leading business house of India involved in the manufacture of textile and filament yarn having corporate offices in Delhi, Punjab and Kolkata, said Ministry of Finance on Tuesday.
As per an official release, during the course of the search operation carried out on Saturday, many incriminating documents, lo

I-T dept conduct searches in Delhi, Punjab WB

When you need an easy way to prepare a great dinner, think about this delicious casserole. One look at our recipe and your mouth will water.One of our grandparents' most special places when they wanted to have a fancy night out in St. Petersburg (Leningrad, as the city was known in Soviet times) was the restaurant "Metropol". In Imperial and Soviet times, Metropol mainly offered Russian cuisine such as chicken c

No more ordinary dinners with Russian casserole Metropol (RECIPE)

New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): Retail inflation for farm and rural workers eased marginally to 3.9 per cent and 3.97 per cent, respectively in August.
The Consumer Price Index (CPI)-based inflation for farm and rural workers stood at 3.92 per cent and 4.09 per cent, respectively in July this year.
Point to point rate of inflation based on the Consumer Price Index-Agricultural Labourers (CPI-AL) and Consumer Price 

Retail inflation for farm workers eases marginally in Aug

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sep 20 (ANI): Infrastructure major KEC International has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 100 per cent equity in Spur Infrastructure for an enterprise value of Rs 62 crore.
The acquisition is expected to be completed within two months.
Spur Infra is an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) company engaged in setting up of cross country oil and gas pipelines besides cit

KEC International acquires Spur Infra for Rs 62 crore

WASHINGTON D.C.: A senior White House official said the Biden administration is drafting a new system for international travel, to eventually lift travel restrictions that prevent most travelers from entering the U.S. from other countries.Jeff Zients, White House coronavirus response coordinator, told the U.S. Travel and Tourism Advisory Board that due to the surge in local and international Covid cases caused 

White House drafting new rules for international travel

New U.S. travel rules might allow return of foreign tourists

Travel industry hopes US to issue new rules for international travel

WASHINGTON D.C.: A senior White House advisor has said that the Biden administration is considering mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations and contact tracing for international visitors, as part of the updating of entry restrictions covering foreigners traveling to the country.Current travel restrictions will remain until the government puts in place a new system for international travel due to the recent rise in COVI

U.S. to set Covid rules for international visitors

Return of international visitors to U.S. likely due to new Covid rules

With new Covid rules, U.S. to allow entry to international visitors

CHICAGO, Illinois: The airline industry is showing signs of recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, Boeing said on Tuesday, predicting rising demand for civilian and military planes and other aerospace services and products. The aerospace market will be worth $9 trillion over the next decade, up from a predicted $8.5 trillion last year and $8.7 trillion in 2019 before the pandemic closed down demand, said the Chica

Boeing: Airline industry showing signs of recovery

Boeing predicts big demand for new airliners post-pandemic

Boeing: Domestic air travel recovering, international remains slow

&copy; Provided by Xinhua XIAMEN, Sept. 21 (Xinhua) -- September is almost over, but it's still baking hot in Xiamen, a port city in east China's Fujian Province. Wearing a red volunteer waistcoat and a face mask, Ana Vuksanovic, an English teacher from Serbia, w

Global volunteers join COVID-19 fight in Xiamen

Tokyo [Japan], September 21 (ANI): China's military has an Achilles' heel. 'One-child army' with low troop morale is more inclined to add unmanned aircraft and ballistic missiles.
Tetsuro Kosaka, writing in Nikkei Asia said that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has unintentionally revealed weaknesses of the country's military. One indication came with the building of facilities for launching new intercontinental ballisti

China's 'one-child army' low on morale

Kabul [Afghanistan], September 20 (ANI): A Qatar Airways flight with 21 US citizens and 48 legal permanent residents departed Hamid Karzai International Airport over the weekend as part of the ongoing evacuation operation from Afghanistan.
"We can confirm that a Qatar Airways flight departed from Kabul on Sunday, September 19th with 21 US citizens and 48 lawful permanent residents onboard," Sputnik reported citing the US 

Nearly 70 Americans depart Qatar flight from Kabul

New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): Canada's largest airline, Air Canada, has resumed operations in India after a four-month-long suspension due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Responding to a passenger's query on resumption of flights to India, Air Canada on Twitter said it is resuming flight to Delhi."Yes, the route is resuming," Air Canada replied to a Twitter user.
The airline said that the passengers who plan to travel 

Air Canada resumes Toronto-Delhi operations after pause

Washington [US], September 20 (ANI): The United States on Monday (local time) announced that it will ease travel restrictions on foreign visitors who are fully vaccinated against COVD-19 from November, US media reported.
"Beginning in early November, foreign nationals flying to the United States will be required to be fully vaccinated and they must show proof of vaccination prior to boarding a US-bound airplane," CNN quot

US to ease restrictions on vaccinated foreign visitors

Taipei [Taiwan], September 20 (ANI): Four Chinese military planes entered Taiwan air defence identification zone (ADIZ) on Sunday, marking the 17th intrusion this month.
Two People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) Shenyang J-16 fighter jets and one Shaanxi Y-8 anti-submarine warfare plane flew into the southwest corner of Taiwan's ADIZ on Sunday morning, according to Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense (MND).
Later o

4 Chinese warplanes enter Taiwan air defence zone

New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): With the second half of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 underway in the UAE, Delhi Capitals unveiled a 100 ft long specially curated mural of the team and iconic symbols of Delhi at GMR Aerocity on Monday.
Adorning an entire wall at the flagship location, the mural was painted by 10 young artists from Delhi Street Art (DSA) over 4 days. The team's fans also participated in the a

Delhi Capitals paint GMR Aerocity blue with street art

Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 20 (ANI): Clean water facility has been provided in a water tank installed in Kalakote block, Kashmir under "Jal Jeevan Mission" on September 20.
Speaking to ANI, Assistant Executive Engineer of Public Health Engineering Sadiq Bhatti said, "The Jal Jeevan scheme was launched in 2012 and after nine years we are on the verge of the completion.""We have provided clean water faci

Water Supply provided to Kalakote Block, Kashmir under Jal

New Delhi [India], September 19 (ANI): A woman from Mumbai booked the entire business class cabin on an Air India flight to Chennai for her dog on September 15.
She boarded the flight with her pet named 'Bela' and her servant.
"Bela (the name of the Maltese dog) travelled in business class on Air India on Mumbai-Chennai flight AI671 on September 15, 2021. The passengers had booked all business class seats," a Chennai Airp

Dog owner books Air India flight's entire business class

Geneva [Switzerland], September 19 (ANI): A plane carrying 8.7 metric tons of life-saving medical and trauma supplies landed in Kabul on Saturday, the World Health Organisation said.
This new shipment is set to benefit trauma patients and children with pneumonia in Afghanistan.
"A plane carrying 8.7 MT of @WHO life-saving medical and trauma supplies landed in Kabul today. This new shipment will benefit 2,500 trauma patien

Plane carrying 8.7 metric ton of life-saving medical lands

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], September 19 (ANI): Under the Uttrakhand government's 'Government at Public's Door' program, Dehradun District Magistrate R Rajesh Kumar on Sunday visited Bana Chilhad, a remote village of Tehsil Tyuni on Saturday and interacted with locals.
The district magistrate heard issues/grievances of locals and resolved many of them on the spot. A total of 120 complaints were received from the villa

Dehradun DM visits Bana Chilhad village

&copy; Provided by Xinhua The Indonesian government has announced to reopen its borders for foreign tourists in major traffic hubs like airports and seaports, passengers who are fully vaccinated with certificates and negative PCR test results can possess 

Indonesia reopens borders for int&#039;l tourists with limited valid visas

Washington [US], September 19 (ANI): The US State Department on Saturday announced that nearly 30 more Americans were evacuated from Afghanistan via a Qatar Airways charter flight.
"We can confirm that a Qatar Airways charter flight departed from Kabul yesterday with 28 US citizens and seven lawful permanent residents on board. We are grateful to Qatari authorities, who continue to coordinate these flights with us," said 

Qatar Airways carries nearly 30 Americans out of Kabul

New Delhi [India], September 18 (ANI): Following a dip in the COVID-19 case in the country, the Ministry of Civil Aviation on Saturday increased the passenger capacity from 72.5 per cent to 85 per cent.
In an official notification, the ministry said the decision was taken after a review of the current status of scheduled domestic operations viz-a-viz passenger demand for air travel.
"After review of the current status of 

Aviation Ministry allows airlines to operate flights at 85

Taipei [Taiwan], September 18 (ANI): Taiwan on Saturday said it has a "thorough grasp" of Chinese military exercise in waters off the island's southwestern coast Friday.
Taiwan Ministry of Defence said it had a "thorough grasp and assessment" of China's military exercise, potential security threats facing Taiwan, and the situation in the region, Focus Taiwan reported citing Taiwan's Ministry of Defence.
The People's Liber

Taiwan had full 'grasp' of China's military drill

Washington [US], September 18 (ANI): Seems like Oscar winner Ben Affleck has received rave reviews from his lady love Jennifer Lopez as she praised the film while reflecting on her recent Venice trip, in a social media post.
Jennifer took to her Instagram handle and shared a video compiled of the footage from her visit to the 'The Last Duel' premiere at the 2021 Venice International Film Festival with beau Ben.
In the vid

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