AIIMS has successfully completed 50 years of corneal transplants. Since 1965, when the National Eye Bank was set up at the medical institute, 23,239 corneas have been donated, of which 16,252 have been transplanted successfully in patients searching for the gift of sight. An informative report by
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To know more of the prevalence of birth defects and aid timely intervention government asks 50 hospitals across the country to keep track. This follows a survey report done of 18.7 cr children which said that 3.46 lakh had birth defects which could have been corrected. Read more of this report of
The Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has released the Third Advance Estimates for 2015-16 of area and production of horticulture crops. These estimates are based on the information received from different State/UTs in the country. The total production of the Horticulture crops in the
28 अगस्त, 2016 को आकाशवाणी पर प्रधानमंत्री के ‘मन की बात ’ कार्यक्रम के मूल पाठ से... मेरे प्यारे देशवासियो, कुछ ही दिनों में गणेश उत्सव आने वाला है। गणेश जी विघ्नहर्ता हैं और हम सब चाहें कि हमारा देश, हमारा समाज, हमारे परिवार, हमारा हर व्यक्ति, उसका जीवन निर्विघ्न रहे। लेकिन जब गणेश उत्सव की बात
28 अगस्त, 2016 को आकाशवाणी पर प्रधानमंत्री के ‘मन की बात ’ कार्यक्रम के मूल पाठ से मेरे प्यारे देशवासियो, 5 सितम्बर ‘शिक्षक दिवस’ है। मैं कई वर्षों से ‘शिक्षक दिवस’ पर विद्यार्थियों के साथ काफ़ी समय बिताता रहा। और एक विद्यार्थी की तरह बिताता था। इन छोटे-छोटे बालकों से भी मैं बहुत कुछ सीखता था। मेरे
Under the ‘Mukhyamantri Tirth Yojana’ people above the age of 60 years coming under BPL category will be sent on pilgrimage by Jharkhand Government. This scheme was approved in the state cabinet on Tuesday. In this scheme, followers of “all the religions and communities can undertake journey to any
In his "MannKiBaat" address on the 28th August PM Modi had talked of his school teacher who even today regularly writes to him. He was talking with reference to the forthcoming Teacher's Day on 5th September. He even asked people to share their interesting incidents with their teachers and even
Yesterday we had posted a news on how Malvika Joshi, 17, got admission in the renowned MIT even without schooling. (The link to this is http://bharatmahan.in/positive-news/mumbai-girl-enters-mit-without-schooling-363). In today's HT there is an interview of Malvika's mother, who had taken the bold
Opening of bank accounts, specially for the commoner, has been quite worrisome. And the most difficult part faced by many was the documents for identification that we asked for. In an advertisement RBI has given information which will help in opening and maintaining of bank accounts. It says that
We only hear of news of the increasing percentage being scored by students in Boards and then hear of the cut off percentage which keep on rising every year. Some even jokingly ask when are we to see the cut off percentage crossing 100 to get admission in a high profile college. In midst of all this
Four new born babies in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, were enrolled for Aadhar within an hour of their birth. These four girls born on National Sports Day were named Sindhu, Sakshi, Dipa and Deepika. While Sindhu, Sakshi and Dipa excelled at Rio Olympics, Deepika is the ace archer from Jharkhand. Read this
Under the Government of India’s UnnatJyoti by Affordable LEDs for all (UJALA)scheme, Gujarat has become the first state to distribute 2 crore LED bulbs. Gujarat has reached this milestone in just 96 days andover 42 lakh households have already benefited from the scheme.Energy Efficiency Services