DRDO invites EoI to transfer technology of 2-DG drug for bulk productionAccording to the EoI document, applications should be submitted before June 17 through email. "The EoI submitted by industries will be scru...
INMA honours for TOI, group dailiesTOI bagged the first prize for the ‘Best Use of an Event to Build a News Brand’ for its campaign Aadhe Hum, Aadha Humara, which was launche...
Government mulling roping in 3-4 more firms to ramp up DRDO COVID-19 drug production2-DG has been developed by DRDO's Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Allied Sciences (INMAS), in collaboration with Dr Reddy's Laboratories,...
Will examine data of 2-DG drug for adding it to national COVID treatment protocol: GovtNITI Aayog member (health) Dr V K Paul said Drugs Controller General of India has granted permission for emergency use of the drug after lo...
What is 2-deoxy-D-glucose (2-DG) and is it effective against Covid?The drug is used as an adjunct therapy. Adjunctive therapy is administered along with the primary treatment.
Rajnath Singh to release first batch of DRDO's 2DG medicine for treating COVID-19 patients todayThe first batch of 10,000 doses of 2DG medicine would be launched early next week, informed Defence Research and Development Organisation o...
DRDO developed 2-DG drug could be game-changer: Karnataka Health Minister Dr K SudhakarThe 2-DG (2-deoxy-D-glucose), an anti-COVID-19 therapeutic application of the drug, has been developed by the Institute of Nuclear Medicine...
DCGI approves anti-COVID drug developed by DRDO for emergency useAccording to Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) statement, an anti-COVID-19 therapeutic application of the drug 2-deoxy-D...
CRPF gets 21 DRDO-developed bike ambulances for remote area operationsThe customised 'Rakshita' ambulances have been created on 350cc Royal Enfield Classic bikes by the Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Allied...
Newsprint cost up 20 percent in three months; publishers seek waiver in customs dutyAn industry that was facing headwinds from a slowing economy even before the pandemic, was hit hard when most readers stopped buying newspa...
8 approved labs now testing prototype samples of PPE Coveralls: GovtThese are South India Textiles Research Association (SITRA) in Coimbatore, DRDO-INMAS in New Delhi, Heavy Vehicle Factory in Chennai, Small...
DRDO testing facility shifted to Delhi from GwaliorThe DRDO has shifted its testing facility from the Defence Research Development Establishment (DRDE), Gwalior to the Institute of Nuclear M...
Covid-19 outbreak: Science says newspapers are safeExperts say newsprint’s porous surface, and the ink and printing process make newspapers sterile.
DRDO develops 'combat drugs' to reduce casualties in Pulwama type attacks, warfareThe spectrum includes bleeding wound sealants, super absorptive dressings and glycerated salines, all of which can save lives in the event ...
'India building three specialised labs to assess nuclear radiation damage'Biodosimetry labs are specialised centres for assisting medical management of radiation exposure in case of a nuclear disaster.
IGI airport scare: No leak of radioactive substance, say AERB, Delhi governmentThe authorities at the airport had cordoned off the cargo area and all the staff have been evacuated. The cargo operations were also suspen...
- Media barons bullish on newspapers
Leading players and investors in the Indian newspaper industry seemed bullish on the future of newspapers in India even as they shared thei...