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“Make no mistake that the capabilities of a man are of no use what so ever to the society unless these are practiced in the domain of high personal integrity and with a humane face of science and technology”. It was crux of the advice offered by the Prof (Dr.) PB Sharma, Former VC Delhi Technological University at the convocation address of Dr Rammanohar Lohia Avadh University recently. In his address to the graduates, Dr Sharma, currently VC Amity  University said the new knowledge age, promises “abundance of prosperity alongside with happiness in plenty” provided we use our science and technology capabilities for the service of man and Mother Nature, strike the vital harmony between man and nature and create a beautiful world around for peaceful co-existence with our fellow citizens beings in this country and also in the countries of the world around.   He continued to say “it is here the age old emphasis on peace, prosperity, truthfulness, purity of mind and wo...

HE WAS writhing in pain and agony was writ large on the face, but a healing hand protruded from a free medical camp and assuaged his pain with medication and plain litany of precautions and exercises. The Sunday panacea was not handy for such middle  aged  patient alone, but for about 100 others too. They had turned at the camp organized by counseling and awareness for the treatment of rheumatism and Autoimmune disease and its prevention methods.  Yashoda Super Specialty Hospital, Kaushambi Ghaziabad, on Sunday, September 16, organised a one-day free arthritis and rheumatology consultation camp by senior Rheumatologist  of the Dr. Sauvik Das Gupta, formerly at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi. Free consultation was provided to more than 100 patients who participated in the camp. Dr. Sauvik Das Gupta informed the patients, that rheumatoid arthritis and disease can be identified through tests and the side effects of this can c...

Carving out a niche in annals of the global education architecture, New York University School of Medicine has said that it will pay the tuition of all its students regardless of merit or financial need, becoming the first major American medical school to do so.   NYU made the announcement at its annual White Coat Ceremony, where new students are presented with white lab coats to mark the start of their medical education.. “Thanks to the extraordinary generosity of our trustees, alumni, and friends, our hope—and expectation—is that by making medical school accessible to a broader range of applicants, we will be a catalyst for transforming medical education nationwide,” said Kenneth G. Langone, chair of NYU Langone Health’s board of trustees But if NYU can do that why not others? The step has ignited imaginations across the globe, and   some has started flagging the issue.   In India too, the burden of tuition fees in professional courses is becoming unbea...

Ahead of 72nd Independence Day , an eminent academician broached me with an idea of flagging road accidents issue for major reforms to save lives and aftermath tragedies afflicting victims’ families. He was ostensibly oblivious of the fact that my own family is smarting under perpetual agony and pain for five years after my elder brother’s talented son, who had come from Singapore after completing his business management course and was getting prepared for a lucrative job in India, was fatally run over by a speeding car. The DPS RK PURAM pass out Parth Bajpai was rushed to a nearby hospital where he was declared dead. The case was dismissed as hit and run incident, and the killer driver is still at large. Surprisingly, street cameras mounted near the central market, accident site were removed same evening and no footage was traced. My elder brother Pankaj resolved to bring unknown killer to justice, and hooked all his financial resources. His pleas to various bodies to fin...

VETERAN PARLIAMENTARIAN  HUKUM DEV NARYAN YADAV RECEIVING THE AWARD   The President of India Ram Nath Kovind,   presented the Outstanding Parliamentarian Award for the years 2013-2017 today (August 1, 2018) in New Delhi. Speaking on the occasion, the President congratulated all those being conferred with the Outstanding Parliamentarian Award – Smt Najma Heptulla, Mr Hukmdev Narayan Yadav,Mr Ghulam Nabi Azad,Mr Dinesh Trivedi and Mr Bhartruhari Mahtab.   He said that as parliamentarians, each of them has added value to the proceedings of the House. They have done so while maintaining the dignity of Parliament, using their knowledge and wisdom. They have conducted themselves in a manner that is a model for other members. Veteran Parliamentarian and Congress Leader GHULAM NABI AZAD  receiving the coveted award  The President said that  the soul of Indian democracy lies in Parliament. MPs are not just representatives of a particular...

Buoyed by its first successful kidney transplant in newly opened kidney transplant wing, Y ashoda Super Specialty Hospital, Kaushambhi  today   resolved to further its mission of according world standard medical care facility at an   affordable cost ,and minced no words to articulate   that the kidney transplantation, too, would come under the same ambit. The Hospital’s Director Upasana Arora, speaking at a function organized to mark formal launching of the department said the hospital has emerged as an iconic institution with advance and world class patient care in NCR region of the national capital.it provides comprehensive world standard healthcare with help of cutting edge technologies and top professionals. . Dr PB Singh, who was the professor and founder head of department of urology, institute of Medical Sciences, BHU, is heading the department here and sais at least six patients who are   under work for their kidney transplant and the t...

At times when debates are underway for disruptions in the healthcare care sector, ancient Indian medicines are catching the global attention.  Calling researchers to unveil this hidden treasure of country’s Vedas and bring out its profound understanding and its scientific foundation for the current and future generations, Prof P B Sharma, President, AIU and Vice Chancellor, Amity University Haryana, Founder Vice Chancellor of Rajeev Gandhi Technical University and Delhi Technical University Says through most modern scientific tools of drug design & drug discovery, these researchers should  make India proud of accelerated herbal and medicinal plant medicines that benefit millions at home and the vast humanity from such wonder drugs. According to him, It may be pertinent to mention that the global market for herbal and medicinal plants based drugs and medicines is expected to grow from US $62 billion per year to more than US $5 trillion by 2050 as per UNESCO, 1998. He ...