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Wednesday Post

On this first Wednesday of Sep 2018, few items which are worth mentioning in today’s blog. The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) yesterday issued a statement that they are directing Johnson & Johnson (J&J ) company that they should offer immediate relief of Rs 20 lakhs, to all the patients in India who are affected…

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Asiad

In the recently concluded Asian Games in Jakarta, the overall performance of Indian Athletes have been good, as they have bagged the highest numbers of medals in one edition of games, total medals won were 69, in which 15 were Gold, 24 Silver and 30 Bronze. If we consider  this as an achievement, then we are…

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Smarter Medical Aids

I read a news item today about a Professor, who is teaching Mechanical Engineering subjects at IIT Bombay, has launched a unique initiative- an annual Medical Devices and Innovation Camp (MEDIC), that brings Doctors, Engineers and Designers together to brainstorm on ideas and develop ingenious medical devices. Biomedical Engineering and Technology Incubation Centre (BETIC) founded…