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23971. ISRO targets launch of uncrewed flights under Gaganyaan mission before Independence Day
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- the third lunar mission Chandrayaan-3 will be launched by middle of the next year
- In a letter encouraging the scientists at the organization, Dr Sivan said, launch of EOS-4 and EOS-6 onboard PSLV and launch of EOS-02 onboard maiden flight of SSLV are immediate tasks at hand this year.
- The launch of the three earth observation satellites - EOS-02, EOS-04, and EOS-06 have been delayed for several months now. All big-ticket scientific missions, including India’s first solar mission Aditya-L1, which were to take place in 2021 were pushed when the launch schedule was revised after the second wave of the pandemic.
23972. After Mom’s Cancer Scare, AIIMS Doc Treats 1000 Underprivileged Patients for Free
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- Dr Sunil Kumar, an oncologist at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), started Chandrakanti Devi Cancer Foundation in Bihar to help patients diagnose cancer at early stages and seek much-needed treatment
- Dr Sunil travels 1,000 km each month from Dehri to help the underprivileged, and diagnose them, hoping to catch their diseases at an early stage. He works as an additional professor at surgical oncology at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi.
- There are about 50 visitors during the day, out of which about one-third get diagnosed with some type of cancer. The remaining are follow-up cases of patients who were detected with the disease earlier,”
23973. Covid-19 vaccination reaches 145.44 crore doses in India
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- over 145.44 crore doses of COVID vaccines have been administered in the country under the nationwide vaccination drive.
- More than 25 lakh 75 thousand Covid vaccine doses were administered in the last 24 hours.
- National recovery rate stands at 98.27 per cent. The country has reported over 27 thousand new Covid cases in the last 24 hours.
23974. Inside D2C grocery delivery startup Fraazo’s plans for geographical expansion
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- Atul Kumar, CEO and Co-founder, Fraazo, said the startup will utilise the funds for geographical expansion across cities.
- The startup aims to expand its presence in 15 Tier I and metro cities in the next 12-18 months. It will also use the capital raised for product development and the strengthening of supply chains. In terms of categorical expansion, the startup plans to add more categories to its basket.
- In the next 12-18 months, Fraazo is targeting a 20x growth. It aims to achieve almost 10 million orders a month as well. The startup is growing by almost 50 percent monthly and is on track to achieve its ambitious growth targets.
23975. These platforms are digitising India’s textile industry and connecting artisans with international buyers
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- The Indian textile and apparel industry is estimated to be worth $75 billion in the current year, according to a report by Wazir Advisors. Additionally, the market fell by 30 percent from $ 106 billion in 2019-20 and is expected to recover and grow at a CAGR of 10 percent to reach $ 190 billion by 2025-26.
- Noida-based Lal10 was founded in 2017 by Maneet Gohil, Sanchit Govil, and Albin Jose. It is an online wholesale marketplace for rural micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in India. From apparel, handbags, to lampshades, it has a total of 30,000 stock-keeping units (SKUs).
- From 5,000 users before the pandemic, Sowtex today has a reach of more than 14,500 active users (in total since its inception), which it plans to scale up to 1 lakh active users in the next 12-18 months
23976. This startup by two 19-year-old Stanford dropouts is disrupting the grocery delivery space
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- Aadit Palicha and Kaivalya Vohra the duo found an opportunity in the hyperlocal grocery delivery market and launched Zepto (formerly known as Kiranakart)
- Zepto promises grocery delivery in 10 minutes (up to 90 percent of orders) through a network of dark stores and micro warehouses. Wanting to provide a frictionless delivery experience, Aadit says the startup’s median delivery time is 8 mins 47 seconds.
- The Mumbai-based startup operates on a hub-and-spoke model through a network of dark stores or retail distribution centres, catering exclusively to online shopping.
23977. TVS in talks to raise up to $500 million for EV subsidiary
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- TVS Motor, India's third largest two-wheeler maker, is in talks with a clutch of global private equity investors to raise $300-500 million (Rs 2,220-3,700 crore) for its electric vehicle subsidiary at a valuation of $3.5-4 billion,
- TVS will be having a monthly EV manufacturing capacity of 10,000 units from January 2022, from the 650 per month currently, and it could be expanded further subsequently.
- TVS has already announced an investment of Rs 1,000 crore on the EV business. It is readying a portfolio of two- and three-wheelers in the range of 5-25kW, all of which will be in the market within the next two years.
23978. Greaves Electric Mobility sells over 7,500 units in October
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- Greaves Electric Mobility, the e-mobility arm of Greaves Cotton Limited. Greaves Cotton Limited is a diversified engineering group involved in Engines, Retail, Electric Mobility, Finance and Technology services.
- Greaves mobility business comprises Ampere Electric, which caters to two-wheeler (e-scooters) and three-wheeler (e-rickshaw, e-auto and e-loader) segments. Within e-three wheelers, the company has a presence in e-rickshaws under the ELE brand and e-autos under the MLR brand.
- it had sold 5,000 units. For Q2 FY22 (July to September 2021), it recorded 13,280 unit sales as compared to 7,178 units in Q2 FY21.
23979. Zypp Electric building India’s first EV D2C business: Eyeing 1 lakh strong EV fleet by 2023
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- Zypp Electric that happens to be one of India’s leading EV Logistics Tech delivery startups has built the country’s first EV D2C (Direct-To-Consumer) business.
- The company is aiming to achieve 100% electrification in last-mile logistics and to assist businesses from all sectors in becoming carbon emission-free.
- Zypp intends to grow its fleet to 1,00,000 EVs in the next two years and continue its quest to become the leading D2C brand in the market and establish a tech EV fleet ecosystem for a sustainable future.
- Zypp Electric offers a wide range of investment and lease opportunities. Under its Zypp Entrepreneurship Program, anybody can purchase electric scooters/loaders and lease them, after which the company guarantees monthly returns/rentals directly in their bank account.
23980. एलएसी: लो लेवर रडार से लैस होगी भारतीय सेना, चीन से सटी सीमाओं पर बढ़ाई जाएगी और निगरानी
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- मेक इन इंडिया के तहत यह रडार भी परियोजनाओं में शामिल है, जिसे सेना, उद्योग के साथ साझेदारी को आगे बढ़ाने के बारे में विचार कर रही है।
- सेना प्रमुख एमएम नरवणे ने एक सूची भी जारी की है। इस सूची में निगरानी और सशस्त्र ड्रोन, काउंटर ड्रोन सिस्टम, पैदल सेना हथियार, रोबोटिक निगरानी प्लेटफॉर्म, पोर्टेबल हेलीपैड्स और गोला-बारूद भी शामिल है।
- रक्षा अनुसंधान और विकास संगठन (DRDO) ने हवाई लक्ष्यों का पता लगाने और उन्हें ट्रैक करने के लिए अस्लेशा एमके-1 नाम के इस रडार को विकसित भी कर लिया है। यह रडार ऊंचाई वाले क्षेत्रों की निगरानी करने में सक्षम है।