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American podcaster Lex Fridman to interview PM Modi on his podcast in February

19 Jan, 2025 3:58 AM

New Delhi, Jan 19 (IANS) American podcaster Lex Fridman said on Sunday that he will host a podcast with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the end of February which will promise a deep dive into the Prime Minister's vision for India's technological and cultural evolution.

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India’s medtech sector expected to reach $30 billion by 2030: JP Nadda

18 Jan, 2025 10:33 PM

New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) The medtech sector is rapidly growing and it is expected to reach $30 billion by 2030, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, JP Nadda, said on Saturday.

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Excess maternal weight in 1st trimester linked to foetal fat accumulation: Study

18 Jan, 2025 5:47 PM

New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) Foetuses of women who gain excess weight in the first trimester of pregnancy are likely to have excess fat distribution in their body, according to a study.

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Scientists find sepsis molecule, to boost treatments for critically ill patients

18 Jan, 2025 5:21 PM

New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) A team of US scientists has uncovered how a molecule found on certain bacteria may drive blood clotting in sepsis -- a life-threatening condition that causes about eight million deaths per year.

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India's auto sector poised for robust growth, ‘Make in India’ a game changer: Industry

18 Jan, 2025 4:43 PM

New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) India's auto sector is poised for strong growth and the ‘Make in India’ initiative under the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi continues to help automotive companies not only produce more vehicles locally but also ramp up export volumes too, including EVs, industry leaders said on Saturday.

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BMI a screening tool, obesity must be confirmed by body fat: Experts

18 Jan, 2025 4:33 PM

New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) Body Mass Index (BMI) can be a screening tool, but obesity must be confirmed by measuring body fat, said health experts on Saturday, even as India revamped its obesity guidelines after 15 years.

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Power supply in rural areas up from 12.5 hours in 2014 to 22.4 hours now: Manohar Lal

18 Jan, 2025 4:06 PM

New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) The power availability in the urban areas has improved from 22 hours to 23.4 hours over the past decade, while in rural areas, it has increased significantly from 12.5 hours to 22.4 hours, Union Power Minister Manohar Lal said on Saturday.

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Satellite payload crash in Karnataka village sparks panic; no injuries reported

18 Jan, 2025 3:33 PM

Bidar (Karnataka), Jan 18 (IANS) An incident involving a satellite payload crash, which caused panic and tension among residents, was reported from Jalsangi village near Humnabad town in the Bidar district of Karnataka on Saturday.

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Indian startups raise over $308 million this week across 24 deals

18 Jan, 2025 2:58 PM

New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) The funding season in the Indian startup ecosystem continued its growth this week as startups cumulatively raised more than $308 million across 24 deals.

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Telangana CM, Singapore Minister discuss partnership in various sectors

18 Jan, 2025 2:53 PM

Hyderabad, Jan 18 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy on Saturday requested Singapore to partner with his state in various sectors to realise the goals of 'TelanganaRising'.

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