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New Delhi: Biotechnology is set to lead India’s next industrial revolution, stated Dr Jitendra Singh, Minister of State (Independent Charge), Ministry of Science and Technology, as he emphasized India’s rise as a global hub for affordable healthcare and medical tourism, which has become a major revenue generator. He added, “Biotechnology will be the core driver of India’s next industrial revolution,” stressing the importance of stronger public-private collaboration and a robust research ecosystem to sustain this momentum. Highlighting the government’s commitment to biotechnology while addressing the CII 6th Pharma and Life Sciences Summit 2024 in New Delhi, Dr Singh pointed out…

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WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump is holding rallies on Wednesday in pivotal Pennsylvania while Vice President Kamala Harris prepares for another visit to the West — even as Hurricane Milton menaces Florida and threatens to overshadow presidential campaigning.Trump, the former president and current Republican nominee, has events scheduled in Scranton — birthplace of President Joe Biden — and in Reading, where he is expected to talk about the economy and immigration in a city that is two-thirds Hispanic. The hurricane caused Trump to put off a virtual event Tuesday night focused on health care and postpone a Univision…

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Smucker’s® Uncrustables® launched a new PB&J flavor – Uncrustables Peanut Butter & Raspberry Spread Sandwiches – marking the first new sandwich flavor for the brand in more than 10 years. Rolling out across the country this fall, the new flavor boasts Uncrustables unbeatably soft bread, creamy peanut butter and sweet, seedless raspberry spread – unlocking a new twist on a true lunchbox legend.Uncrustables Peanut Butter & Raspberry Spread Sandwiches are the newest lunchbox and on-the-go solution, with no prep and no mess. Debuting in time for back-to-school lunches, the Peanut Butter & Raspberry Spread Sandwiches go straight from the freezer…

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India Women vs Sri Lanka Women, 2024 Women’s T20 World Cup LIVE Updates© AFP India vs Sri Lanka Women LIVE Updates: India skipper Harmanpreet Kaur won the toss and opted to bat against Sri Lanka in the 12th match of the ongoing ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Wednesday. Harmanpreet, who faced a neck injury in the previous match against Pakistan, is fit to play today but has got her neck strapped. Indian have named te same Playing Xi which featured against Pakistan. On the other hand, Sri Lanka have included Ama Kanchana…

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1 min read Last Updated : Oct 09 2024 | 6:45 PM IST The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has approved the appointment of Vijay Chandok as the managing director and chief executive officer (MD & CEO) of National Securities Depository (NSDL), the country’s largest depository. Chandok currently serves as the MD & CEO of ICICI Securities, the broking and investment banking arm of ICICI Bank. Click here to connect with us on WhatsApp His appointment comes at a time when NSDL, a key market infrastructure institution, will launch its initial public offering (IPO). NSDL…

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As artificial intelligence agents become more advanced, it could become increasingly difficult to distinguish between AI-powered users and real humans on the internet. In a new white paper, researchers from MIT, OpenAI, Microsoft, and other tech companies and academic institutions propose the use of personhood credentials, a verification technique that enables someone to prove they are a real human online, while preserving their privacy.MIT News spoke with two co-authors of the paper, Nouran Soliman, an electrical engineering and computer science graduate student, and Tobin South, a graduate student in the Media Lab, about the need for such credentials, the risks…

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Vice presidential nominees Sen. JD Vance and Gov. Tim Walz will campaign in Arizona on Wednesday as early voting begins in a state that could decide the presidential race and control of the Senate.Both Vance and Walz will hold rallies in Tucson on Wednesday. Vance will also participate in a town hall later in the day in Mesa hosted by the Conservative Political Action Conference, while Walz will hold an event in Chandler with Senate candidate Rep. Ruben Gallego and Jim McCain, son of former Republican Sen. John McCain.With less than a month until Election Day, the race between former…

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ATLANTA — The regents who govern Georgia’s 26 public universities and colleges voted on Tuesday to ask the NCAA and another college athletic federation to ban transgender women from participating in women’s sports.The unanimous vote came after Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones, a Republican, vowed in August to pass legislation that would ban transgender women from athletic events at public colleges.The regents asked the NCAA and the National Junior College Athletic Association to conform their policies with those of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics. That federation voted in April to all but ban transgender athletes from competing in women’s…

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Former England captain Alastair Cook on Wednesday tipped record-breaking Joe Root to go past Sachin Tendulkar’s all-time leading Test runs total. Root became England’s leading run scorer in the longest format on his way to a 35th Test century on day three of the first Test against Pakistan in Multan on Wednesday. When Root reached 71 before lunch he passed the previous milestone of 12,472 runs set by his former captain Cook and moved to fifth on the all-time list. Indian great Tendulkar tops the chart on 15,921 runs, but Cook said that Root, who is 33, has…

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An amount of Rs 20.19 crore of the “diverted” funds were used to support a candidate contesting the 2024 Lok Sabha election from the Bellary constituency, as well as for the personal expenses of B Nagendra, it added3 min read Last Updated : Oct 09 2024 | 5:29 PM IST Karnataka Congress MLA B Nagendra is the “mastermind” behind the multi-crore Valmiki Corporation alleged scam and the funds diverted from this state government entity were also used for a candidate who contested the Lok Sabha polls earlier this year, the ED claimed Wednesday. The federal agency said it…

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