Biomedical waste increases amidst second wave, sets off warning bells
Lack of strictly monitored segregation and disposal makes it a serious pubic health issue
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Lack of strictly monitored segregation and disposal makes it a serious pubic health issue
Targeting pollutive brick kilns in Bangladesh with AI A brick kiln worker. A new study shows that artificial intelligence can be used to locate and regulate pollutive brick kilns in Bangladesh. Copyright: Dipankar Sarkar/Kalu Institute, (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0). This image has been cropped. Speed read Small-scale kilns are hard to locate and regulate AI could provide a low-cost solution to pinpoint highly polluting kilns Share this article: Republish We encourage you to republish this article online and in print, it’s free under our creative commons attribution license, but please follow some si...
India: The pharmacy of the world ARUN KUMAR SAHU IN OCTOBER 2020, Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi, while delivering the keynote address at the annual Invest India conference in Canada through video conferencing, said, "India is playing the role of the pharmacy to the world.” He added, "India's story is strong today and stronger tomorrow." During the covid19 pandemic, India provided medicines including hydroxychloroquine (HCQ), paracetamol APIs and tablets to over 100 counties. As the world experiences the covid19 vaccine rollout, India has provided over 36 million doses to various co...
Officials cautioned against creating unwanted issues Mohinder Verma JAMMU, Mar 2: The administration of Union Territory of Ladakh has detected unauthorized information flow and communication of official documents without due approval and unwarranted access to the non-Government functionaries, which amounts to blatant violation of Employees Conduct Rules, 1971 and instructions issued from time to time. This conduct of the officials has been viewed very seriously by the administration and accordingly fresh instructions have been issued for strict compliance by all the employees failing which de...
BBC News By Geeta Pandey image captionBibekananda Biswal was produced in court and remanded in custody Police in the eastern Indian state of Orissa (also called Odisha) have arrested a man wanted in a notorious 1999 gang rape. The accused hid in plain sight for more than two decades - until a few days ago when his luck ran out. When police approached Bibekananda Biswal's home last week in Pune district in the western state of Maharashtra, they say he tried to run away. "He saw the team coming and tried to escape. When he was caught, he told them, 'Take me away from here, I'll tell you everyth...