6 July 2026 – News Deck

APEDA has shipped the first consignment of Jammu & Kashmir’s Areko cherries and Sentroza plums to the UAE

6 July 20266 July 2026 Vijay Raman

The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, has facilitated the first export shipment of premium Areko Cherries (high-density European sweet cherries) and Scentrose Plums from Jammu & Kashmir to Abu Dhabi and Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), marking a significant milestone for the Union Territory’s horticulture sector. The inaugural consignment, comprising one metric tonne of premium stone fruits sourced from farmers in Shopian and Pulwama districts, was virtually flagged off by APEDA Chairman Abhishek Dev. The initiative…

Immuneel and Arogya Finance Launch India’s First Zero Cost EMI Program of up to ₹25 Lakhs for Qartemi® (Varnimcabtagene autoleucel) CAR-T Cell Therapy

6 July 20266 July 2026 Vijay Raman

A first-of-its-kind patient access initiative to help eligible patients receive timely CAR-T cell therapy without the burden of arranging the entire treatment cost upfront Immuneel Therapeutics, India's pioneering cell and gene therapy company, today announced a strategic partnership with Arogya Finance to introduce India's first Zero Cost EMI program of up to ₹25 lakhs for eligible patients undergoing treatment with Qartemi® (Varnimcabtagene autoleucel), Immuneel's CD19-directed autologous CAR-T cell therapy. The collaboration marks a significant milestone in improving patient access to advanced cancer care by addressing one…

Samsung Solve for Tomorrow Design Thinking Workshops Spark Grassroots Innovation from Assam to Hyderabad

6 July 20266 July 2026 Vijay Raman

-Samsung Solve for Tomorrow 2026 is open to innovators aged 14–22, with the top 4 teams winning incubation grants worth ₹2 crore -Top four teams will receive end-to-end incubation, prototyping support, and expert mentorship through FITT, IIT Delhi -Applications for Samsung Solve for Tomorrow 2026 remain open until July 3, 2026 India’s young innovators are proactively looking at technology as a tool to solve everyday challenges around them. From a Class 12 student rethinking plastic waste management in Golaghat, Assam, to school students exploring solutions for hearing loss and road…

Akhil Bharatiya Jansangh Concludes National Conference on the 126th Birth Anniversary of Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee

6 July 20266 July 2026 Vijay Raman

# National Resolve to Take Dr. Mookerjee's Ideals of National Unity and Nationalism to Every Citizen Akhil Bharatiya Jansangh organised a National Conference on Sunday at the Deputy Speaker Hall, Constitution Club of India, New Delhi, to commemorate the 126th birth anniversary of Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee. The event witnessed the participation of the organisation's national and state office-bearers, workers, academicians, social leaders, and intellectuals from across the country, who paid floral tributes to Dr. Mookerjee and reaffirmed their commitment to carrying forward his nationalist ideals. The conference was convened…