Year: 2026

​300 Screened at CARE Hospitals’ Free Vascular Camp; Many Found with Hidden Circulation Disorders

Vijay Raman

  Doctors identify 70 varicose vein cases, 50 suspected Peripheral Arterial Disease cases and 20 diabetic foot complications; five patients advised surgery.   CARE Hospitals, Banjara Hills screened 300 people during a Free Vascular Health Check Camp organised on the occasion of National Vascular Day, with doctors identifying a significant number of previously undiagnosed vascular conditions, highlighting the growing but often overlooked burden of vascular disease in the community.   The camp, led by Dr. P. C. Gupta, Clinical Director & HOD – Vascular & Endovascular Surgery, Vascular IR &…

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East Point Group of Institutions Honoured with “Best Educational Group of the Year” at the Outlook Business Spotlight – Nation Builders Excellence Awards

Vijay Raman

East Point Group of Institutions (EPGI), Bengaluru, has been conferred with the prestigious “Best Educational Group of the Year” at the Outlook Business Spotlight – Nation Builders Excellence Awards, held recently in Bengaluru, Karnataka.The award was presented by the Hon'ble Health and Family Welfare Minister of Karnataka, Shri U. T. Khader, to Rajiv Gowda, CEO of East Point Group of Institutions. Therecognition reflects the institution's sustained commitment to academic excellence, innovation, industry engagement, and student success. The East Point Group of Institutions (EPGI), Bengaluru, is a leading multidisciplinary academic ecosystem…

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Scientists Develop Light-Activated Nanorobots for Precision Breast Cancer Treatment

Vijay Raman

Researchers have developed innovative light-activated nanorobots that could significantly improve the treatment of breast cancer by delivering therapy directly to tumour cells with greater precision. The breakthrough technology has the potential to enhance the effectiveness of cancer treatment while reducing damage to healthy tissues and minimizing side effects associated with conventional therapies.   The nanorobots are engineered to respond to specific wavelengths of light, enabling scientists to precisely control their movement and therapeutic action. Once activated, the microscopic devices can navigate to cancerous cells and release anti-cancer drugs or generate…

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India’s Rooftop Solar Drive Reaches 50 Lakh Homes Under PM Surya Ghar Yojana

Vijay Raman

The PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana has achieved a significant milestone by crossing 50 lakh rooftop solar installations, marking a major step in India’s clean energy transition and the expansion of residential solar power across the country. The achievement comes just 29 months after the scheme’s launch in February 2024 and represents half of the programme’s target of covering one crore households by March 2027.   The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) said the scheme has emerged as the world’s largest domestic rooftop solar programme, with the…

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Your Legs Could Be Warning You Before Your Heart Does, Says Dr. P. C. Gupta

Vijay Raman

National Vascular Day (6th August)     Nearly one lakh Indians lose a limb every year due to diabetic foot complications; early vascular diagnosis can prevent most amputations   ·         Over 10 crore Indians have diabetes, increasing their risk of blocked arteries ·         Nearly 1 lakh Indians lose a limb every year due to diabetic foot complications ·         Most amputations can be prevented through timely vascular diagnosis and treatment ·         A simple Doppler test can detect blocked arteries before irreversible damage occurs ·         CARE Hospitals, Banjara Hills to offer Free…

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​Dr K.A. Paul Invites Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay to Washington, D.C., Urges Stalin Family to End Political Attacks and Let Him Govern

Vijay Raman

# Says the state's future depends on cooperation, investment and development over political rivalry Global peace advocate and founder of the Global Peace Initiative, Dr. K.A. Paul, has appealed to former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin and his family to stop what he described as “corrupt and dirty politics” and allow newly elected Chief Minister Vijay to govern without unnecessary political obstruction. Dr. Paul expressed disappointment over what he alleged were continued political attacks on the new Chief Minister even after the election results. He claimed that attempts were…

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No Nasha Nation’ Message Reaches MCM DAV College as Hundreds of Students Take the Drug-Free Pledge

Vijay Raman

#Yogi Suri Urges Youth to Lead the Fight Against Drug Abuse, Administers 'No Nasha Nation' Pledge Arya Yuva Samaj National President Yogi Suri called on young people to play an active role in building a drug-free India, urging them to “become the sword of Swami Dayanand Saraswati and destroy the demon of addiction.” He delivered the message as the Chief Guest at the 'No Nasha Nation' awareness programme organised during Induction Week 2026 by the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) and the Victory Against Drug Abuse (VADA) Club at Mehr…

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​TDP MP Chintakayala Vijay Raises Concern Over Delays in Special CBI Courts During Rajya Sabha Debate

Vijay Raman

A heated scene was witnessed in the Rajya Sabha during the discussion on the Supreme Court Amendment Bill when Telugu Desam Party (TDP) MP Chintakayala Vijay raised serious concerns about delays in the country’s justice system. His speech was interrupted by protests from YSRCP MPs, but he continued to present his views, urging the government to focus not only on the Supreme Court but also on the functioning of special CBI courts. Speaking in the House, Vijay said that while reforms related to the Supreme Court are important, the government…

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CARE Hospitals to Offer Free Vascular Health Check on National Vascular Day

Vijay Raman

    Renowned vascular surgeon Dr. P. C. Gupta urges people not to ignore leg pain while walking or non-healing foot wounds   To mark National Vascular Day and encourage early detection of vascular diseases, CARE Hospitals, Banjara Hills, is offering a Free Vascular Health Check on Thursday, August 6, 2026. The one-day initiative includes a free Doppler test and consultation with renowned vascular surgeon Dr. P. C. Gupta, Clinical Director & HOD – Vascular & Endovascular Surgery, Vascular IR & Podiatric Surgery.   Vascular diseases affect the arteries and…

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​Navi Mumbai International Airport marks milestone with first International Freighter Operation

Vijay Raman

  IndiGo CarGo operated an inaugural NMI–SHJ freighter carrying approximately 20 tonnes of cargo, including general and perishable goods   Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) marked a significant milestone in its cargo journey on August 2, 2026 with the commencement of its first international dedicated freighter operation. The inaugural freighter flight, operated by IndiGo CarGo, departed from Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMI) to Sharjah (SHJ), reinforcing the airport’s emergence as a new cargo gateway for the Mumbai Metropolitan Region and Western India.   The flight carried 20 tonnes of cargo comprising…

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