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** President inaugurates museum dedicated to pride of Kodagu General Thimayya in Madikeri
** Lens on love
After bagging accolades in festival circuit, this city-based filmmaker talks about his short movie that is now being screened on Disney + Hotstar.
As an independent filmmaker, Prataya Saha has a firm belief in the movies he makes. It’s probably this and a lot of hard work that has landed Saha’s film, The Good Wife, a spot on Disney+Hotstar.
The film which started screening earlier this week has done the rounds at several festivals and has won awards in Chicago and Toronto.
Set in Dec. ’92 in Kolkata, the stories have been inspired from Saha’s childhood. The movie revolves around the highs, lows, joys, defeat and triumphs of a simple ‘housewife’ in the course of a single day.
** Bengaluru will have first government dementia centre in country
** Food for Gaganyan is ready
It is awaiting sensory testing by astronauts
Food for the Gaganyan mission next year, readied by Mysuru-based Defence Food Research Laboratory (DFRL), is awaiting sensory testing by astronauts. A range of about 35 food items have been prepared. What goes into Gaganyan mission depends on who gets selected and their food choices.
** ‘Research into drugs from natural products holds much promise’
Research into drugs produced from natural products and traditional medicine holds much promise to a country that has vast natural resources, B.S. Unger, scientist at Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), National Institute of Traditional Medicine (NITM), said in Chikkodi on Wednesday.
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** Mangaluru: Beary Chamber of Commerce & Industry felicitates Covid warriors
** After ventilators, BEL produces dialysis machine
The PSU has plans to enter the medical electronics market
Riding on the success of producing 30,000 ventilators during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, Bharat Electronics Ltd. (BEL) has launched an indigenous cost-effective haemodialysis machine as part of the PSU’s initiative to enter the medical electronics market.
** LCA division inaugurated
The second plant of HAL’s Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) division, which will increase the production capacity, was inaugurated in Bengaluru by the Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.