Gujarat Ayurved University is investigating a suspected leak of its BAMS Shalya Tantra-1 examination paper. A message containing 12 “important questions” was reportedly circulated before the July 20 exam; 11 appeared in the paper. The university has formed a three-member
Maharashtra FDA inspected 434 licensed Ayurvedic drug manufacturing establishments across the state. The department issued show-cause notices to 135 manufacturers over non-compliance. Manufacturing licences of 10 firms were permanently cancelled after serious violations were found. Inspectors identified issues including absent
BAMS students at Uttarakhand Ayurved University protested at the Harrawala campus in Dehradun over delayed examination results. Students alleged that results and subsequent examinations have remained pending for about four years. Some protesters climbed a water tank as the agitation
The Pardā initiative was introduced at a community engagement in Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh. Founded by Priyanka Lugani, the digital platform aims to create a supportive space for conversations around gender-based violence and emotional wellbeing. Young women associated with NGO Kranti
Brain age reflects the biological health of the brain rather than a person’s chronological age. An older brain age is linked to a higher risk of memory decline, stroke and neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer’s disease. High blood pressure, diabetes, obesity,
The Kerala government has constituted a committee to prepare the draft Kerala AYUSH University Bill. The committee has been given two months to submit the draft legislation. The proposed university will focus on education, research, healthcare and drug development across
Sawan, also known as Shravan, is a sacred Hindu month associated with Lord Shiva, prayer and fasting. Many devotees follow a satvik or fasting diet based on individual and regional traditions. Fruits, dairy, dry fruits, sabudana, kuttu, singhara flour, samak
Chandigarh has inaugurated an AYUSH Integrated Hospital in Sector 34 and an AYUSH Dispensary in Sector 11. Punjab Governor and Chandigarh Administrator Gulab Chand Kataria inaugurated both healthcare facilities. The Sector 34 hospital offers Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Allopathy services under
Self-care can strengthen relationships by improving emotional and mental wellbeing. Open communication and active listening are identified as essential relationship practices. Empathy helps partners understand and support each other’s experiences. Spending intentional quality time together can deepen emotional connections. Gratitude
Research suggests slow, controlled breathing can improve stress resilience, heart rate variability, and emotional regulation. Studies cited in the report associate breathwork with reduced anxiety, lower cortisol levels, and improvements in PTSD symptoms. Evidence also links regular breathing exercises with
