Health

August 5, 2025 7:46 AM

PM Matru Vandana Yojana Registration Drive Extended Till August 15

The Ministry of Women and Child Development has extended the special registration drive for the Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY) till the 15th of this month. The PMMVY, a door-to-door awareness-cum-enrolment campaign led by Anganwadi and ASHA workers, aims to reach out to all eligible pre...

Vaccines Prevented Over 2.5 Million Covid Deaths Worldwide: Study — People line up outside a COVID-19 vaccination clinic in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada, on June 18, 2021. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua/IANS)

July 28, 2025 8:54 AM

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Vaccines Prevented Over 2.5 Million Covid Deaths Worldwide: Study

Vaccines have prevented more than 2.5 million deaths caused by SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind COVID-19, according to a new study. Led by researchers from the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart in Italy, the study found that one COVID-related death was avoided for every 5,400 vaccine doses adminis...

World Embracing Ayurveda’s Science and Potential: AYUSH Minister

July 14, 2025 5:11 PM

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World Embracing Ayurveda’s Science and Potential: AYUSH Minister

Minister of AYUSH Prataprao Ganpatrao Jadhav today said that the entire world is now understanding and adopting the scientific basis, utility, and vast potential of Ayurveda. The minister made these remarks during the inaugrual event of Shalyacon 2025 organised by the All-India Institute of Ayurveda...