Day: 27 September 2024

The delivery of the LSAM 13 (Yard 81), the fifth Missile Cum Ammunition (MCA) barge for the Indian Navy’s INS Tunir, was successfully undertaken on September 25, 2024. This barge is part of a larger project consisting of eight such vessels, which were contracted to be built by MSME Shipyard, specifically M/s SECON Engineering Projects Pvt Ltd, located in Visakhapatnam. The Induction Ceremony for this particular vessel was presided over by Cmdr C. Rami Reddy, the Commanding Officer of INS Tunir. The contract for these barges was signed on February…

On September 26, 2024, the Ministry of Labour and Employment of India forged a significant partnership with Amazon by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at enhancing job opportunities for youth across the nation. This strategic collaboration specifically seeks to utilize the National Career Service (NCS) portal as a platform to connect job seekers with employment options from Amazon and its staffing agencies This partnership signals a robust commitment to enhancing employment pathways for the youth in India, fostering economic inclusion and growth through technology and strategic collaboration. By…

The effective management of snakebites, particularly from species like the monocled cobra (Naja kaouthia), is critical due to the severe medical implications associated with their venom. Recent studies highlight the need for region-specific and species-specific anti venoms to improve outcomes for snakebite victims. The treatment of monocle cobra bites demands a shift towards the development of region-specific anti venoms that adequately reflect the proteomic variability of snake venoms across different populations. There is a pressing need for coordinated efforts in research and clinical practice to bolster the efficacy of ant…