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September 14, 2023 5:14 PM

‘Healthy Diet Going Affordable for All’ – dispels the myth that eating healthy is too expensive

As the theme of Nutrition Month 2023, "Healthy Diet Going Affordable for All," takes center stage, it's important to dispel the myth that eating healthy is too expensive. With a little planning and some smart choices, you can enjoy a nutritious die...

September 1, 2023 10:58 AM

Rashtriya Poshan Maah 2023 aims to foster nutritional understanding across India

The Ministry of Women and Child Development is celebrating the 6th Rashtriya Poshan Maah throughout September 2023. This year, the objective is to comprehensively tackle malnutrition through a life-cycle approach, the cornerstone of Mission Poshan 2....

August 30, 2023 4:57 PM

First case of highly mutated Coronavirus variant detected in Canada

Canada has detected its first case of coronavirus infection involving the highly mutated BA.2.86 variant of Omicron. This case has been detected in an individual residing in British Columbia who has not travelled beyond the Pacific province, accordin...

August 30, 2023 1:37 PM

PM Modi’s big Rakhi and Onam gift: LPG prices dwindle to Rs. 200

In a relief to consumers, the Union Cabinet on Tuesday reduced by ₹200 the price of a 14.2 kg LPG cooking gas cylinder as a gift for the women ahead of Raksha Bandhan. The move comes as the Centre faces increasing criticism over rising inflation. ...

August 25, 2023 11:56 AM

India, Australia host a roundtable on “Enhancing health workforce training and skill pathways”

In collaboration with the Australian Government, the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) hosted a roundtable on "Enhancing Health Workforce Training and Skill Pathways" on August 21, 2023, in New Delhi. The roundtable included i...

August 22, 2023 4:36 PM

High-level meeting conducted to review current COVID-19 situation

Given the recent findings regarding the identification of novel variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus worldwide, a high-level meeting was convened by Dr. P.K. Mishra, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister. The meeting's focus was to assess the global ...

August 22, 2023 2:31 PM

WHO will soon release Gujarat Declaration on Traditional Medicine: Union Minister Sonowal

“The main outcomes of the global summit will be soon released by World Health Organisation in the form of Gujarat declaration," Union Minister of Ayush Sarbananda Sonowal said. The Minister was speaking with respect to the first WHO Traditional Med...

August 22, 2023 11:05 AM

‘Be A Donor Be A Hero’ -Friends of India hosts blood donation drive in Dubai

Friends of India (FOI), a well-known organization dedicated to philanthropic endeavors, orchestrated a blood donation campaign as part of extended celebrations of India's Independence Day. The event garnered participation from 228 donors representin...

August 21, 2023 4:53 PM

Bangladesh registers nearly one lakh Dengue cases

With the rising threats of Dengue, Bangladesh witnessed over 99,994 cases this year with an additional 2,134 new cases reported overnight. On Sunday, Dhaka Tribune reported that 10 patients had succumbed to death. According to a press release of t...

September 30, 2023 12:22 PM

“Gujarat will be mecca of traditional medicine,” says WHO Chief

‘Gujarat will be the mecca of traditional medicine'. The remark was made by Dr. Tedros, Director-General of the World Health Organization, who was in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, at the first ever WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit. The two-day summi...

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