Hoshiarpur-based Guru Ravidas Ayurved University, touted as a world-class centre for Ayurveda, yoga, unani, siddha, and homeopathy (AYUSH) education, has failed to keep abreast of advancement in technology. Despite appointing a programmer, the university has failed to update its website
Hungary, a member of EU that restricts entry of Indian traditional medicines, signed a pact with India to enhance co-operation in this sector. India and Hungary have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to promote and develop traditional systems
NIN officials running pillar to post to get land for AYUSH from state government. The process of acquiring land for setting up the Department of Ayurveda, Yoga & Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy (AYUSH) is stuck in red tapism in
Researchers with India’s National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS) have made a dramatic discovery about the effectiveness of ancient Ayurvedic practices in the treatment of anxiety disorders. They have found Ayurveda to be more effective than one of
A special award was presented to the company Arayuma on October 3, 2013, in Toronto for their product “Premium Organic Coconut Milk”, voted “Canada’s Favorite Fair-trade Product for 2013” by a large number of Canadians during Fair Trade Fortnight. The
Maharashtra Transport Commissioner has decided not to entertain fitness certificates issued by Ayurvedic doctors to persons applying for driving licence. Now, only doctors at government hospitals or those having MBBS degree can issue such certificates. The transport commissioner’s office issued
Sangyaharan department, faculty of Ayurveda, Institute of Medical Sciences (IMS), Banaras Hindu University (BHU) is organizing a seven-day workshop on disaster management. A CME on ‘Multidimensional Approach of Ayurveda for Better Health Care’ on the university premises was organized from
India’s pharmaceutical and tourism industries should take a look at the Sultanate of Brunei Darussalam, where the two areas hold immense potential for partnership. The island nation of 4 lakh people, located on the north coast of the island of
With a request for survival, the Ayurvedic Medicine Manufacturers’ Organization of India (AMMOI) has urged the Minimum Wages Advisory Board (MWAB) of Kerala government to exclude Ayurveda hospitals from the purview of minimum wage rates fixed for employees. AMMOI wants
A week-long qorkshop on “Astanga Hrdaya Saptahas”, will be organized by AVP Research Foundation (AVPRF), Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, from December 22-28, 2013. Astanga Hrdaya Saptahas are intensive seven-day workshops focusing on specific sections of the Astanga Hrdaya. The goal of
