Neurologist Dr Chandrashekhar Meshram has been awarded the Padma Shri Award in the field of Medicine. He says, "It is a matter of great pride and joy for Nagpur and Vidarbha as well as the entire country. This is a matter of pride for the medical fraternity...". This year, twelve persons from Maharashtra have been selected to receive Padma awards, which are given in recognition of extraordinary efforts. The Ministry of Home Affairs revealed the distinguished awards on the eve of the 75th Republic Day celebrations. Notable Marathi director Rajdutt, acclaimed music director Pyarelal Sharma, and former Union minister and governor of Uttar Pradesh Ram Naik are among the other prominent recipients of the Padma Awards 2024. A wide range of professions, including sports, medicine, literature, education, trade, industry, and social service, are among the recipients of the Padma Shri award.
26 January,2024 04:14 PM IST
Today, on the occasion of World Sleep Day, we enquired citizens of Mumbai on their sleeping patterns and attempted to find out if they are sleeping enough. Watch the video. world sleep day, sleep day 2023, mumbai, vox pop, mumbai answers, world sleep day,sleep,world sleep day 2020,sleep day,world sleep day london,world sleep day delegate,sleep apnea,sleep disorders,world sleep day delegate london,sleep deprivation,sleep medicine,world association of sleep medicine,sleepy,sleep tips,10 day sleep challenge,world news
17 March,2023 10:50 PM IST
From fuel to power, shortages have triggered street protests in recent weeks in Gilgit-Baltistan. Pak Military Monitor reported that the mood is getting anti-federal in the PoK area of Gilgit-Baltistan. The Awami Action Committee said that the national parties have used Gilgit-Baltistan as a 'colony' to be exploited by the federal authorities. The locals will continue the protest unless federal authorities are rejected in elections, the Pak Military Monitor reported. Desperate citizens marched against the government demanding flour, pulses, electricity and jobs.
07 March,2023 06:34 PM IST | Mumbai
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated three national Ayush institutes in Goa with the aim of boosting infrastructure and promoting research in traditional medicine. All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA), Goa, National Institute of Unani Medicine (NIUM), Ghaziabad, and National Institute of Homoeopathy (NIH), Delhi, are the three institutions that PM Modi inaugurated. Speaking on the occasion, PM Modi said “Ayurveda needs to be promoted in other countries too”
12 December,2022 04:52 PM IST | Goa
Students at various colleges in Mumbai, have taken up a new project growing organic veggies on their campus. Harvesting garlic, basil, spinach, lettuce and herbs etc, and plants with medicinal value, the students use wet waste from their canteens to convert it into bacterial compost. This is then used as soil. Students are now hopeful that they can expand their organic farming project to larger spaces.
30 October,2022 02:33 PM IST | Mumbai
In the second episode of 'Flashback With The Stars,' Mrunal Thakur joins mid-day.com's Natasha Coutinho as she recalls how travel and meeting new people formed an important part of childhood, which helps her with her craft today. She speaks about studying medicine and wanting to be a crime journalist, before finding her calling in acting. From being a top TV actor to starring in the biggest film projects, from Super 30 opposite Hrithik Roshan to Jersey with Shahid Kapoor, find out all about the actress's journey to success.
25 March,2022 03:51 PM IST | Mumbai
On World Heart Day, Dr. Nischal R Pandya, Consultant – Paediatric and Adult Cardio Vascular Thoracic Surgeon, Fortis Hospitals shares and educates about congenital heart diseases, conditions which develop prenatally and may be identified before or at birth, or later in life.
29 September,2021 12:00 AM IST | Mumbai
London-based author and journalist Kavitha Rao, who has written a new book Lady Doctors, discusses the struggles faced by the first women in medicine from India. The stories of India’s first women in medicine are inspiring tales of fighting caste prejudice, cultural barriers and gender inequity
04 July,2021 12:00 AM IST | Mumbai
A group of conmen dupes a family on pretext of selling medicine to cure a family member whose left side is paralytic for past three years. Shyam Mende along with his son and daughter-in-law has been taking care of his wife Vandana who is bed-ridden for past few years. In the hope that her condition might improve their fell into a trap set by Tukaram Shinde and his group paid Rs 83,000 for false ayurvedic medicine. Police also refused to co-operate citing reasons that itu00e2u20acu2122s not case of fraud. Story & Video BY u00e2u20acu201c Debarati Palit,MiD-DAY, Pune
06 October,2010 12:00 PM IST
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday said that, no medicine in Delhi Government hospitals will be out of stock from February 1, 2016. He further said that the medicines available in the government hospitals are genuine.
11 January,2016 08:35 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
