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Half Of India Likely To Be Infected With Coronavirus by Feb 2021, Says Govt Panel

OB Bureau Oct 20, 2020

New Delhi: At least half of India's 1.3 billion population is likely to have been infected by the novel coronavirus by February 2021. However, this may help slow the spread of the disease, a…

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Odisha’s Prof. Jyotirmayee Dash Gets Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award 2020

OB Bureau Sep 28, 2020

New Delhi: Odisha's Prof. Jyotirmayee Dash has been given the “Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Awad 2020” in Chemical Sciences, the highest Science and Technology award of India Prof. Dash, who…

Coronavirus

This Odia Professor Feeds 1000 Daily Around IIT-Kanpur Campus

OB Bureau Apr 15, 2020

Kanpur: He has turned a portion of IIT Kanpur into a community kitchen and feeds 1,000 children of migrant labourers, struggling for survival amid the COVID-19 lockdown. Meet Laxmidhar…

Coronavirus

IIT Researchers Designing Cost-Effective Surgical Masks With Virucidal Coating

OB Bureau Apr 5, 2020

New Delhi: A team of scientists from IIT Kanpur is trying to develop a protective coating that will help in making medicated masks for battling COVID-19. The coating will be a combination…