Hi, NewsWrap for April 23, 2024

23-April-2024: Swaraj Unveils Exquisite Limited-Edition Tractor, ICAR-NBAIR, No Heatwave Alert for Delhi

23 April 2024

  • WHO Prequalifies New Oral Cholera Vaccine to Combat Rising Cholera Cases

    The World Health Organization (WHO) just prequalified a new oral vaccination on April 12, 2024, marking a significant advancement in the fight against cholera. The inactivated oral vaccine Euvichol-S, developed by EuBiologicals Co., Ltd in the Republic of Korea, promises a simplified formulation coupled with similar effectiveness to existing vaccines. This development indicates a potential surge in production capacity, crucial for regions grappling with cholera outbreaks.

  • Swaraj Unveils Exquisite Limited-Edition Tractor to Commemorate its Golden Jubilee

    Swaraj Tractors, a part of the Mahindra group on April 22, 2024, unveiled a limited-edition tractor, to mark its Golden Jubilee. Crafted with precision and adorned with golden accents, the limited edition tractor is a symbol of Swaraj's gratitude to its loyal customers.

    From the main golden decals to MS Dhoni’s signature, who is also an esteemed customer and brand ambassador of Swaraj, every detail of this exclusive model exudes class and style.

  • Dr. Himanshu Pathak Launches India's Largest Live Insect Repository at ICAR-NBAIR

    Dr. Himanshu Pathak, Secretary of the Department of Agricultural Research and Education (DARE) and Director General of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), recently visited the ICAR-National Bureau of Agricultural Insect Resources (NBAIR) on April 22, 2024. His visit marked the inauguration of newly developed research facilities at the ICAR-NBAIR campus in Hebbal, along with the opening of the renovated 'Live Insects Repository,' regarded as India's largest, housing an impressive 137 live species/strains of insects across eight laboratories.

  • The Power of Green Ammonia in Indian Agriculture

    The agricultural industry has been exploring innovative solutions to reduce its environmental footprint while ensuring sustainable productivity. One such solution gaining traction is the use of green ammonia. Derived from renewable energy sources and produced through carbon-neutral processes, green ammonia holds immense potential to revolutionize agricultural practices. Let us understand its uses in agriculture. 

  • No Heatwave Alert for Delhi But Temperature to Reach 40°C Soon: IMD

    As summer approaches, Delhi is heating up, with temperatures hitting 39.4 degrees Celsius on April 20, 2024, marking the highest so far this season. While the India Meteorological Department (IMD) doesn't foresee a heatwave, they predict Delhi could soon hit around 40 degrees Celsius. Over the next three days, the national capital is expected to see a significant temperature rise.

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