VARANASI: The ministry of Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy (AYUSH), on Tuesday, announced its decision to observe Dhanvantari Jayanti, popularly known as Dhanteras, as National Ayurveda Day every year, TOI reports. The first National Ayurveda Day would
DINDIGUL, TAMIL NADU: Senior Siddha doctors have decided to intensify awareness of consuming Nilavembu Kudineer and its importance among the public so as to control dengue and other viral diseases, The Hindu reports. This decision was taken at a special
Mysuru: The hospitality sector in Mysuru, which is tottering under the impact of the dispute over sharing of Cauvery waters, has announced a 30 per cent discount on lodging bill for tourists from neighbouring Tamil Nadu and Kerala, The Hindu
Jakarta: Kerala Tourism received the prestigious Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Gold Awards for its marketing campaigns- ‘Visit Kerala’ television commercial campaign and for the Kerala Tourism e-newsletter at a luncheon function in Jakarta. The awards were presented to Kerala
New Delhi: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has brought out the syllabus for NET examination for the subject of yoga. A 12-member committee headed by H R Nagendra, believed to be Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s yoga guru, has recommended that
-by Shruti Prabhakar “There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture on the lonely shore, There is society, where none intrudes, By the deep sea, and music in its roar: I love not man the
New York: One week of Panchakarma programme – an Ayurvedic-based well being programme that features a vegetarian diet, meditation, yoga and massages – can lead to measurable decreases in a set of blood-based metabolites associated with inflammation, cholesterol regulation and
Coimbatore: A university in Latvia has entered into an agreement with a city-based pharmacy and Ministry of AYUSH to introduce short-term courses in Ayurveda. Professor Valdis Pirags of University of Latvia told reporters that many people in foreign countries were
New Delhi: The AYUSH Ministry signed an agreement with United States Pharmacopeial Convention (USP) for cooperation in the field of traditional medicines, a move which will also help improve these medicines’ quality. The Pharmacopoeia Commission for Indian Medicine and Homoeopathy
Mumbai: A green revolution is underway at one of the world’s longest laboratories located deep inside BARC’s Anushakti Nagar complex near Chembur. Scientists at the 700-metre modular laboratory in BARC are using Indian herbs and spices to develop anti-cancer and
