Hindus have commended Tempe Union High School District (TUHSD) in Arizona for offering Yoga and Advanced Yoga in its 2018-19 Course Catalog, calling it a step in the positive direction. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada, applauded TUHSD for coming forward and providing an opportunity to students to avail the multiple […]
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India ranks 5th in global cultivation of GM crops
As per a report of International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-biotech Applications, 2018, India ranks 5th in global cultivation of GM crops. Bt. cotton is the only GM crop approved for commercial cultivation in the Country. Many people are opposed to the GM crops in India and also abroad. Invest India and UAE Ministry sign […]
Retail Chemist will not sell you Oxytocin
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has restricted the manufacture of Oxytocin formulations for domestic use to public sector only from 1st July 2018. It has also banned the import of Oxytocin and its formulations. In a note the Ministry said: From 1st July 2018, no private manufacturer will be allowed to manufacture the […]
Archer Limba Ram to get special financial assistance of 5 lakhs
Minister of State Youth Affairs and Sports Col Rajyavardhan Rathore has sanctioned a special financial assistance of Rs.5 lakhs to former International Archer & Arjun Awardee Limba Ram. Limba Ram, who is suffering from neuro generative disease or neurological illness is undergoing treatment at Jaipur. He is working for the State Government of Rajasthan and […]
Condition of Atal Bihari Vajpayee is stable and improving
The condition of Atal Bihari Vajpayee is stable. The Vice President of India, M. Venkaiah Naidu, along with his family members, visited the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), in New Delhi today, and enquired about the health condition of former Prime Minister, A.B. Vajpayee, who is undergoing treatment there. The Vice President spoke […]
Atlanta International Airport plans to develop “Traveler’s Oasis” with a yoga space
Hindu leader Rajan Zed has welcomed the proposal of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to create Yoga/Meditation space, and hope that it will be available free-of-charge to users like some other US and international airports. Atlanta International Airport is seeking proposals to develop “Traveler’s Oasis” on its T & B Concourses totaling 4,334 square feet, which includes […]
Hooked to the E-Cigarettes? Better read this!
E-Cigarettes have found much favour with the current generation in India. But should we be getting addicted to it? No. Not yet. The Minister of State (Health and Family Welfare), Anupriya Patel stated this about the E-Cigarettes in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha on 27th March 2018: As per a report prepared by […]
Viral Load test for people living with HIV/AIDS launched
J P Nadda, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare launched the ‘‘Viral Load testing for all People Living with HIV/AIDS (PLHIV),”at a function, in New Delhi today. The initiative will provide free of cost viral load testing for 12 lakh PLHIV on treatment in the country at least once a year. Nadda further announced […]
Health: Lifestyle changes and preventive public health should be prioritized
The Vice President of India, M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that the Lifestyle changes and preventive public health should be prioritized. He was addressing the gathering after releasing the ‘India State-level Disease Burden Report and Technical Paper’, an initiative by the Indian Council of Medical Research in collaboration with Public Health Foundation of India and […]
Lack of physical activity and modern dietary habits causing lifestyle diseases
The Vice President of India, M. Venkaiah Naidu has cautioned people against falling prey to illnesses caused by modern and sedentary lifestyles. He was addressing the gathering after inaugurating a Mega Health Camp at Swarna Bharat Trust, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh today. The Minister for Health and Medical Education, Andhra Pradesh, Dr. Kamineni Srinivas, the Minister […]