Category: Health

The National Institute for Empowerment of Persons with Intellectual Disabilities (NIEPID) under the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD) and The Hans Foundation today announced the launch of the Mobile Therapy Bus initiative. This transformational programme aims to address the unique needs of children with disabilities in marginalised communities through the deployment of five Mobile Therapy Buses in Noida, Ghaziabad, Kolkata and Mumbai. The event was graced by Shri Rajesh Agarwal, Secretary (DEPwD) as the Chief Guest. Other notable attendees included Shri Sudeep Sinha, Director, Programmes and Strategic…

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Embarking on a transformative journey to empower communities at the bottom of the pyramid, leading housing non-profit organisation Habitat for Humanity India and Max Estates, a leading Real Estate developer in the NCR region, have forged a partnership to build 50 homes in Haryana. This collaboration represents a collective commitment to instil strength, stability, and self-reliance among families in dire need of decent shelter. The groundbreaking ceremony for this project was held on 27th July 2024 in Aakera village in Rewari.   Over the course of two years, the project will be…

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Scientists at the Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology (IASST), an autonomous institute of the Department of Science and Technology (DST), have planned to develop a model that would be practically applicable in real-world situation and have unmatched accuracy in minimum amount of computation time. Dr. Lipi B. Mahanta and her team experimented with various color models, transformation techniques, feature representation schemes, and classification methods to develop a powerful machine learning (ML) framework. The aim of this extensive analysis and experimentation was to identify the optimal combination for…

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The Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST) has begun its first heart transplant, marking a significant milestone in medical care. Doctors will transplant the heart of a Karunagappally resident, who was declared brain dead on Sunday, to Anushka, a 12-year-old girl from Thiruvananthapuram. This historic procedure was carried out after SCTIMST recently received approval to perform heart transplant surgery, making it the only institute with such authorisation in the southern region. The donor is a teacher named Danny. She was admitted to KIMSHEALTH in Thiruvananthapuram for…

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Aster Health Academy has currently established partnerships with 15 hospitals across India Aster Health Academy, part of Aster DM Healthcare – a cutting-edge healthcare education technology company specialising in professional training for both clinical and non-clinical roles, is delighted to announce its strategic collaborations with a distinguished array of hospitals across India. Currently, the academy has secured partnerships with 15 esteemed hospitals, furthering its mission to provide unparalleled practical training opportunities for its enrollees. These affiliations are integral to the Academy's curriculum, particularly for clinical programs such as Fellowships in…

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·         Aster CMI Hospital, Bengaluru is the first in South India to achieve the Platinum Certification (highest level) ·         Also makes the hospital the first in Karnataka to receive the NABH Digital Standard Certification Aster DM Healthcare, one of the largest integrated healthcare providers in India is proud toannounce the recognition received for Aster CMI Hospital, Bengaluru as the first hospital in South India to achieve the top-tier Platinum Certification for Digital Health Standards from the National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers (NABH). This distinguished certification also makes…

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Ageas Federal Life Insurance, one of India's leading private life insurers, has announced its highest-ever total bonus of INR 134.44 crore during the annual valuations for the fiscal year 2023-24. This significant milestone marks the 10thconsecutive year of bonus declarations by the company, reflecting a notable 53% increase compared to the previous fiscal year’s total bonus of INR 87.86 crore. Out of this total bonus 134.44 crore, INR 25.88 crore will be distributed to eligible policyholders in the form of cash bonuses and maturity bonuses, with the remaining amount to…

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The Yoga and Naturopathy OPD at University College of Medical Sciences (UCMS) under the Central Council for Research in Yoga and Naturopathy marked the 10th International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2024.  The event was attended by esteemed guests and participants from the medical community. The theme for this year’s Yoga Day was ‘Yoga for Self and Society.’ The event, graced by the presence of Chief Guest Dr. A.K. Sharma, Principal, UCMS College, highlighted how modern medicine and alternative streams of treatment can work hand in hand. Dr. Maneesh Gupta, Department…

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NGK INSULATORS, LTD. (hereinafter “NGK”) has been selected by the Research Institute of Innovative Technology for the Earth (RITE) to provide its Direct Air Capture (DAC) ceramic substrate for use in a DAC system to be demonstrated at the 2025 World Expo in Osaka, Kansai, Japan (Expo 2025 Osaka-Kansai). The DAC substrate will be used in one of several CO2 removal units to be installed at the event. This demonstration is a part of the Moonshot Research and Development Program by the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO).…

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