Medicines
(Search results - 36)India UntoldApr 10, 2024, 3:32 PM IST
The history of Rooh Afza: A timeless tradition of India and Pakistan's Iftar drink
Rooh Afza began as a cold beverage to combat the scorching heat of Old Delhi, crafted by a Unani medical practitioner in 1906. Despite the passage of time, it remains one of the favourites, uniting South Asians even after a century.
India UntoldMar 21, 2024, 9:14 AM IST
Omkar Nath Sharma's noble mission to establish medicine banks in India
Omkar Nath Sharma, also known as Medicine Baba, is revered for his noble deeds. He tirelessly goes from house to house, collecting unused medicines and distributing them to those in need free of charge. Presently, he distributes medicines worth approximately Rs 4 to 5 lakh every month.
India UntoldSep 15, 2023, 10:40 AM IST
Deb Kumar Malik’s journey to empower Kolkata’s senior population
Deb Kumar Malik began his social service campaign under the name ‘Jai Ram Seva Ashram’. He serves the elderly by providing them food and medicines. As of now, he is working in the service of 486 senior citizens.
IndiaJun 14, 2021, 2:46 PM IST
Covid-19: Karnataka launches initiative to deliver medicine through drones
In one of first cases of delivering medicine via drones in India, Karnataka will launch the initiative on June 18 on a pilot basis
IndiaMay 28, 2021, 3:05 PM IST
Covid-19 vaccination: India provides medicines to 123 countries even as it fights second wave
At a time when India is facing the wrath of the second wave of the pandemic, it has also managed to give vaccines to as many as 123 countries
IndiaApr 14, 2021, 2:10 PM IST
Indicating inclination for Ayurvedic products, IMPCL boasts turnover of Rs 164.33 crore
The Indian Medicines Pharmaceutical Corporation Limited (IMPCL), the public sector manufacturing unit of the Ministry of Ayurveda, Yoga, Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy (AYUSH) has recorded a turnover of Rs 164.33 crore for the financial year 2020-21
IndiaOct 23, 2020, 3:08 PM IST
Maharashtra: 87-year-old doctor travels barefoot, distributing medicine to the poor
An 87-year-old doctor travels barefoot to his village in Chandrapur, Maharashtra to deliver medicines to the poor
IndiaJun 23, 2020, 2:10 PM IST
COVID-19: While world struggles to find vaccine, Patanjali launches Coronil, claiming 100% recovery
Patanjali Ayurvedic Medicines has launched 'Coronil' anti-COVID tablets to combat and prevent the spread of the deadly coronavirus
IndiaJun 22, 2020, 4:45 PM IST
COVID-19: India becomes ‘pharmacy of the world’ as it generously supplies medicines to 133 countries
India is playing the role as the “pharmacy of the world” during the Covid-19 pandemic with its vast experience and deep knowledge in medicine, setting the tone for many regional and global initiatives, Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Secretary-General Vladimir Norov has said
IndiaMay 29, 2020, 7:26 PM IST
From ISKCON filing complaint to Yogi’s plan to build herbal belt, watch MyNation in 100 seconds
The TTD took a decision not to auction or sell any properties donated by devotees. It will form a committee to deal with disposal of unviable assets.
Yogi Adityanath’s govt has decided to grow herbal belt lasting 800 kilometres to prevent soil erosion, as also provide raw material for medicines.IndiaApr 19, 2020, 1:54 PM IST
Your attention please! Here’s how Indian Railways is empathetically taking care of citizens during lockdown
Indian Railways is doing its bit in helping the needy citizens by transporting medicines.
IndiaMar 18, 2020, 7:50 PM IST
Why Spanish Flu Of 1918 Matters In India's Coronavirus War
The deadly Spanish Flu, which slipped in through a ship of returning soldiers that docked in Bombay in June 1918 destroyed India. Close to 18 million Indians were killed by the deadly influenza, which is more than all the casualties in World War One. According to reports, India lost 6% of its people – more women than men. The 1918 pandemic is said to have claimed anywhere between 50 to 100 million lives world over. Although medical realities are vastly different now, the fact remains that there is still no cure for coronavirus. One must remember that the 1918 flu happened in the pre-antibiotic era and there was not enough medical care for the critically ill. Back then in India, western medicines were not widely accepted and people relied on home remedies.However, separated by a century, there are some striking similarities between the two pandemics and some key lessons India can learn from the 1918 flu. Watch this video to learn more.
IndiaDec 28, 2019, 11:37 AM IST
Indian Army rescues 1,500 tourists stranded due to snowfall in Sikkim
The Indian Army provided relief including food, shelter, warm clothing and medicines to ensure their safety from weather and high altitude to the tourists in Sikkim
Lifestyle NewsNov 21, 2019, 12:40 PM IST
Yoga will help you with better sleep; reduce back pain
Yoga is not only a healthy way of meditating and maintaining overall wellness but can also better an individual's sleep along with limiting their dependence on medicines for back pain and sleep disturbance
IndiaAug 25, 2019, 3:08 PM IST
Article 370 scrapped: Jammu and Kashmir governor defends blackout of communication lines
Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik has maintained that even though communication lines suffered, it has ensured that there has been no loss of lives and added the supply of essential commodities like medicines was never hurt