Kochi: The ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (ICAR-CMFRI) has advised consumers not to avoid tuna or other commercially available fish solely due to reports of parasites in fish from specific regions. The advisory follows reports of parasites found in skipjack tuna from the Atlantic Ocean off Brazil. CMFRI said parasite occurrence can vary across fish Read More…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday extended his greetings to citizens on the occasion of Ayurveda Day, highlighting the enduring relevance of the traditional Indian system of medicine. In his message, the Prime Minister described Ayurveda as more than a method of treating illnesses, emphasising its role in promoting a healthy and balanced Read More…
Kochi: Kerala Chief Minister V D Satheesan on Sunday stopped his convoy after coming across a road accident on the Kochi Container Road and personally intervened to ensure that the injured man received immediate medical attention. According to sources in the Chief Minister’s Office, the accident victim was found lying seriously injured on the road. Read More…
New Delhi: The Ministry of Ayush is expanding the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) across Ayurveda and other Ayush systems, building on the digital foundation created by Ayush Grid. AI-powered tools such as the MAISP Chatbot, ARP Research Assistant, eLMS Chatbot, e-CHARAK Chatbot, Yoga Saarthi and Nivesh Saarthi are being developed for citizen services, research, Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala said that Operation Thoofan, the state’s anti-drug campaign, is set to enter its crucial second phase, with Chief Minister V D Satheesan scheduled to inaugurate it at Vengara in Malappuram on September 28. The second phase will focus on strengthening anti-drug awareness by forming Janajagratha Samitis (people’s vigilance committees) in Read More…
Doctors in Delhi have performed what they described as the world’s first active robot-assisted knee replacement using a non-metallic ceramic implant, marking a significant development in joint replacement surgery. The procedure combined an active robotic surgical system with a ceramic knee implant instead of a conventional metal-based implant, according to a statement issued on Wednesday. Read More…
Dehradun: Four female students and another individual have been booked in Uttarakhand for allegedly securing MBBS admissions under the freedom fighter dependents’ quota using forged certificates, officials said on Tuesday. The students’ admissions, obtained through the quota, have subsequently been cancelled.The action followed a complaint that prompted the Dehradun District Magistrate to constitute a committee Read More…
New Delhi: Ayurveda is gaining international recognition amid the expansion of India’s Ayush sector, growing domestic use of traditional medicine and rising demand for wellness and medical value travel. As India prepares to observe the 11th Ayurveda Day on September 23, 2026, under the theme “Ayurveda for a Healthier Tomorrow”, the focus is on integrating Read More…
New Delhi: The Delhi Motor Accident Claims Tribunal has awarded Rs 76.72 lakh in compensation to a 24-year-old man who suffered 75 per cent permanent physical disability in his upper limbs and brain in a road accident. Presiding Officer Deepika Singh was hearing a claim petition filed by Dinesh Kumar, who has remained in a Read More…
New Delhi: The 18th BRICS Summit has endorsed stronger international cooperation in traditional, complementary and integrative medicine, with the New Delhi Declaration welcoming a proposal to establish a dedicated expert working group, the Ministry of Ayush said. The proposed BRICS Expert Working Group on Traditional, Complementary and Integrative Medicine (TCIM) will operate under the BRICS Read More…