Wednesday, February 28, 2018

February, 2018: Everything that happened in the second month of 2018


Awards & Honours

India’s Umang App won the Best M-Government Service award in the Accessible Government category while Aadhaar won the best emerging technology award at the 6th edition of the World Government Summit 2018 in Dubai, where India had the status of ‘Guest of Honour’ country.

A veteran expert from Biozentrum University of Basel, Switzerland, Professor Michael N. Hall was bestowed with 2018 Genome Valley Excellence Award of Telangana for his pioneering work in discovering the nutrient- activated TOR (Target of Rapamycin) proteins and their central role in the metabolic control of cell growth.