NGO Expo in Ludhiana, citizens get chance to donate books
NNWN/26/02/2021
NGO Expo will be held in Punjab on Saturday in Ludhiana's Nehru Rose Garden to celebrate the World NGO Day wherein more than 40 local NGOs, district administration and social entrepreneurs will participate to showcase their projects and initiatives. Organised by CityNeeds, an online platform from Ludhiana, NGO Expo will…
जूते-चप्पल में चिपकी धूल को सोख लेने वाला चिपचिपा मैट
NNWN/26/02/2021
भारतीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान (आईआईटी), कानपुर के एक प्रोफेसर ने प्रदूषण समस्या के समाधान हेतु एक विकल्प उपलब्ध कराया है। उन्होंने एक ऐसा ‘स्टिकी मैट’ विकसित किया है जो संपर्क में आने वाली सतह के धूल कणों को समेट कर सतह को साफ सुथरा रख सकता है। इससे घर के अंदर…
Facebook bans Myanmar army for `human rights abuses'
NNWN/25/02/2021
Facebook has banned the Myanmar army from using its platforms with immediate effect due to to "exceptionally severe human rights abuses and the clear risk of future military-initiated violence in Myanmar", as well as the army's repeated history of violating Facebook's rules, including since the coup.
This is perhaps first…
New technique may help early detection of Cancer, Alzheimer
By Jyoti Singh
Scientists from Raman Research Institute (RRI) have developed a new technique to measure DNA modifications that can have applications in the early diagnosis of multiple diseases like Cancer, Alzheimer’s, and Parkinson’s diseases. DNA conformation, in particular, its supercoiling, plays an important structural and functional role in gene…
Mumbai court asks police to probe complaint against activist Damania
NNWN/25/02/2021
A Mumbai court has directed police to probe a complaint against social activist Anjali Damania and her associates in connection with illegal occupation of a hotel property in Santacruz area. The court had passed the order earlier this month but a detailed copy was made available on Monday( February 23).…
प्रदूषित वायु को साफ करने के लिए आउटडोर एयर प्यूरीफायर
NNWN/23/02/2021
आउटडोर वायु प्रदूषण को कम करने की दिशा में दुर्गापुर स्थित वैज्ञानिक तथा औद्योगिक अनुसंधान परिषद (सीएसआईआर) से संबद्ध केन्द्रीय मैकेनिकल इंजीनियरिंग अनुसंधान संस्थान (सीएमईआरआई) ने एक वायु-शोधक यंत्र (एयर प्यूरीफायर) विकसित किया है।सीएसआईआर-सीएमईआरआई के निदेशक प्रोफेसर डॉ हरीश हिरानी ने बताया कि “यह एयर प्यूरीफायर पाँच मीटर की परिधि में हवा को स्वच्छ करने में सक्षम है। यह हवा…
Campaign to provide tap water in schools to extend till March 31
NNWN/20/02/2021
The 100-day special campaign of the Jal Shakti ministry to provide tap water connections in schools, anganwadi centres (AWCs) and Ashramshalas under has received a good response from the States and Union Territories with several States reporting 100% saturation in all schools and AWCs. Some States and Union Territories have…
IWPC welcomes acquittal of Priya Ramani in M J Akbar defamation case
SERB announces Women Excellence awards 2021
NNWN/13/02/2021
Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB) has announced Women Excellence Awards 2021. Four scientists, fellows of National Science Academies, have been awarded for excelling in science and engineering on the International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2021.
SERB Women Excellence Award provides a grant of Rs. 15…
Naturopathy clinic for tribals in Pune district
NNWN/12/02/2021
National Institute of Naturopathy (NIN) has started a Naturopathy Clinic in Tribal Area of Pune district at Gohe (Bk), Ambegaon for the welfare of the tribal people with particular emphasis on Yoga and Naturopathy with a 20 beds capacity.
The above tribal unit will act as training centre for the…
Editors' Guild raises concern over ED raids on Newsclick
NNWN/10/02/2021
The Editors Guild of India is deeply concerned about the raids by the Enforcement Directorate (ED), at the office of the independent news website newsclick.com, the residences of its editor-in-chief and promoter, the editor, as well as some of its senior management officials.
In the recent past the website…
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