Ayurveda

January 17, 2025 6:59 PM

Ayurveda brings fresh hope for Alzheimer’s treatment

The integration of traditional wisdom with modern science is showing promise in the battle against Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative disorders. A new study from the Bose Institute in Kolkata has sparked optimism by demonstrating the potential of Ayurvedic medicine alongside chemically synthesized solutions to combat the damaging effects of amyloid beta aggregation, a critical factor in Alzheimer’s progression. Alzheimer’s disease is often associated with the buildup of amyloid...

December 30, 2024 2:55 PM

PM Modi lauds India’s progress in fighting malaria and cancer

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday highlighted India’s significant achievements in the fight against malaria and cancer, noting that these efforts are now being recognized and appreciated worldwide. In the 117th episode of ‘Mann Ki Baat,’ PM Modi referred to a WHO report that reveals India has achieved an 80 percent reduction in malaria cases and deaths between 2015 and 2023. He said, “Malaria has been a big challenge confronting humanity for four thousand years. Even at the time o...

October 29, 2024 10:12 PM

Bangladesh: Ayurveda day celebrated in Dhaka

The celebrations for Ayurveda Day 2024, themed "Ayurved Innovation For Global Health," were held at the High Commission of India in Bangladesh on Tuesday. As part of the event, the Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre organized lectures and exhibition stalls on Ayurveda, followed by a Sitar Sangeet performance in Dhaka. Speaking on the occasion, the acting High Commissioner of India to Bangladesh, Pawan Badhe, emphasized the importance of collaboration and knowledge sharing between India and Banglades...

September 16, 2024 6:17 PM

Embassy of India Celebrates International Yoga Day in Pokhara

To celebrate the 10th edition of the International Day of Yoga, the Embassy of India organized a Yoga demonstration on the banks of Phewa Lake in Pokhara. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from the local community, including officials of local administration, members of various local Yoga organizations, retired Gorkha soldiers of the Indian Army and staff members of the Embassy’s Pension Paying Office (PPO) in Pokhara, who joined in to promote the ancient practice of Yoga for he...