Dr Soumya Swaminathan: The Unsung Heroin In Battle Against COVIDÂ
When the pandemic hit the world, countries viewed the World Health Organisation as their main authority. Dr. Soumya Swaminathan, the organisation’s first Indian Deputy Director-General, became a recognisable face in an uncertain world. In March 2019, Soumya became the first Chief Scientist at the international health body, a fortunate appointment that happened just before the…
Over the Blue Waters of Golden GateÂ
The iconic Golden Gate Bridge began construction in San Francisco on January 5, 1933. The orange-coloured bridge, whose construction took more than four years, is a steel suspension bridge 2.74 km long and 90 ft wide. It stretches across the Golden Gate, a narrow passage that extends for one mile and connects San Francisco Bay…
 The Ascendance of Genomics in India
A Transformative Journey In recent years, India has witnessed an impressive surge in the field of genomics, marking a significant transition in healthcare, research, and biotechnology. Genomics, the study of an organism’s entire genetic material, has experienced a remarkable rise in the country, fostering groundbreaking advancements and unveiling a promising future. With a burgeoning population…
The Rise of the WTO SagaÂ
The World Trade Organization, an intergovernmental organization that regulates and facilitates international trade, was founded on 1 January 1995. Its headquarters are in Geneva, Switzerland. As WTO is world’s biggest economic body recognised globally, its members share around 98% of trade executed worldwide. WTO was created as an outcome of the Uruguay Round of Negotiations…
What is Red Chillies Entertainment Net Worth?Â
Red Chillies Entertainment was founded in 2002 by Shahrukh Khan, popularly known as the king of Bollywood, and his wife, Gauri Khan. It has produced some of the best movies in Indian Cinema, such as Main Hoon Na, Happy New Year, Dilwale, etc., which became the foundation of Red Chillies Entertainment’s net worth. Its net…
Mumbai Is Asia’s Billionaire Capital For The First Time
For the first time, Mumbai has clinched the title of Asia’s billionaire capital. Shanghai-based Hurun Research Institute makes the announcement. With 92 billionaires, Mumbai, the Maximum City, is the third billionaire city after New York (119) and London (97). Two popular business tycoons, Mukesh Ambani, with $115 billion in assets, and Gautam Adani, with $86…
Kiran Mazumdar Shaw: Shaping Biotechnology Sector In India
“My legacy is going to be in affordable healthcare. I am willing to invest in developing that model and the policies around it.” – Kiran Mazumdar Shaw As per the report of PIB.gov, India is currently among the top 12 biotechnology destinations worldwide and 3rd in the Asia-Pacific region. More than 600 biotech companies accelerate…
Phanimitra B: Transforming Pharma Landscape Digitally Â
The infusion of tech into healthcare and life sciences has transformed the world by enhancing patient outcomes. Thanks to technical leaders who played an instrumental role in spearheading the digital transformation journey. Their visionary guidance and strategic acumen navigate the convergence of tech and healthcare, revolutionising processes and enhancing healthcare outcomes. They foster sustainable growth…