However, the inscriptions found in Sunkasala have been partially damaged as the temple administration, in a bid to preserve them, made the base concrete.
Month: February 2021
** NCW confers ‘COVID Women Warrior’ award on four Maharashtra IPS officers
The NCW conferred the award on Amravati Police Commissioner Arti Singh, Aurangabad SP Mokshada Patil, Solapur SP Tejaswi Satpute and Mumbai DCP Niyati Thaker Dave.
** Kerala’s first human milk bank to be inaugurated in Kochi on Friday
Health Minister K K Shailaja will inaugurate ‘Nectar of Life’, the first human milk bank in the state, at the Ernakulam General Hospital on Friday.
** ISRO engineer turns old car into mini-excavator
Usually, people replace their old automobile with a brand new one.
However, Ben Jacob, an ISRO engineer, decided to go the extra mile with his vehicle. The engineer altered his old car into a backhoe or mini-excavator which has become viral on social media. Hailing from Choozhattukotta village near Nemom,
Ben is now on a mission to create other useful innovations such as wind turbines using renewable energy.
** In a first, Hyderabad Metro Rail to help transport beating heart
** Vaccine diplomacy: Consignments of made-in-India jabs reach Algeria, South Africa
India has already sent COVID-19 vaccines to many countries such as Bhutan, Maldives, Bangladesh, Brazil and Nepal, among others.
** Doc who performed India’s first successful kidney transplant 50 years ago goes down memory lane
Very few people are aware that it was at the Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore, that the first successful kidney transplant surgery in the country was performed.
Dr Chandy (then principal of CMC) deputed me and Dr KV Johny to Australia and both of us spent over two years at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Adelaide where the first successful transplant in Australia was done.