Prevention of Blindness Week will be observed from 1st of April to 7th of April . The day will be observed by spreading awareness on the precautions which needs to be taken to prevent blindness. It will also focus on detection, cure and treatment of eye diseases. In schools and villages, people and children will be educated about the importance of …

National Epilepsy Day is celebrated by the Epilepsy Foundation, India. National Epilepsy Day is celebrated across India on November 17th, in order to make people aware about the disease Epilepsy. National Epilepsy Foundation is a charitable and non-profitable organization. The organization was established by Dr. Nirmal Surya in the year 2009. Epilepsy Foundation is dedicated towards the wellbeing of the …

International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking is a United Nations International Day against drug abuse and the illegal drug trade. It is observed annually on 26 June, since 1989. The observance was instituted by General Assembly Resolution 42/112 of 7 December 1987. On 26 June 1987, two important texts (Comprehensive Multidisciplinary Outline of Future Activities in Drug Abuse …

शून्य व पृथ्वी मुद्रा: गले, कानों व थायरॉइड (thyroid) ग्रंथि के रोगों को दूर करे शून्य मुद्रा: (शून्य व पृथ्वी मुद्रा) Shunya mudra is a simple yoga gesture designed to decrease the space element (akasha) in the body. It is a hasta (hand) mudra, and one of a series of therapeutic mudras thought to have healing properties. In this mudra, the tip …

World Sickle Cell Day is observed on June 19. The day is meant to raise awareness about sickle cell disease, which is a group of disorders that affect haemoglobin, the molecule in red blood cells which deliver oxygen to cells throughout the body. People with this disorder have haemoglobin S, an atypical haemoglobin molecule which can distort red blood cells …

Tito Rajarshi Mukhopadhyay — “Why am I autistic, and you aren’t?” He expresses himself with the help of the alphabet board. Tito’s world is different from that of other children of his age. He is 11 year old. He is an autistic boy who finds his freedom in words. He is a poet. Tito was declared “Mentally Challenged” when he …

World Hypertension Day 2022 was celebrated by the people all through the world on 17th of May, Tuesday. World Hypertension Day 2022 theme was “Measure Your Blood Pressure Accurately, Control It, Live Longer” aimed at raising awareness regarding high blood pressure. University of Cumbria (Carlisle, England, United Kingdom) organized a free checkup camp on the occasion with an aim of …

Alcoholism: Home Remedies for Treatment – Are you wondering how to treat an alcoholic person naturally? Alcoholism is a chronic disease, in which a person craves for alcohol. His resistance power to liquor becomes very less and as a result, he ends up in consuming it in excessive amounts, frequently. An alcoholic never realizes what harm he is causing his …

Family Name: Euphorbiaceae Botanical Name: Emblica Officinalis (Phyllanthus Emblica, Indian Gooseberry, Amla Common Name: Gooseberry, Phyllanthus Emblica, Emblica, Indian Gooseberry, Amla Part Used: Fruits Habitat: Northern and South Western India Uses: It is Aperient, Carminative, Diuretic, Aphrodasiac, Laxative, Astringent and Refrigerant. It is the richest known source of vitamin ‘C’. It is useful in anaemia, jaundice, dyspepcia, haemorrhage disorders, diabetes, …

Param Bir Singh Dahiya: From allegations of torturing Sadhvi Pragya in custody to dereliction of duty during 26/11 Mumbai terror attack: A brief intro on Mumbai CP Param Bir Singh Param Bir Singh, IPS officer of the 1988-batch, was appointed as the Mumbai police commissioner in February this year. Singh, prior to his appointment as the Mumbai Police, he was …