RAIPUR: Chhattisgarh, known for its rich herbs and forest medicines, is now facing a critical threat to its biodiversity. Due to a lack of conservation efforts, about 20 species of medicinal trees are on the verge of extinction. This alarming situation has prompted a student from the Forestry Department at Guru Ghasidas Central University (CU) … Read more
When Rakus the orangutan found himself a little worse for wear, he seemed to know exactly what to do about it. In June 2022, the Sumatran orangutan in Indonesia sustained a wound to his face, likely during a scrap with another male. So he grabbed some liana plant, which is known for its medicinal properties, … Read more
Guwahati: The Union Minister of Ayush, Sarbananda Sonowal laid the foundation stone for the second Ayurvedic College of Assam. Sonowal also laid foundation stones for construction of two 50 bedded Ayush hospitals at Mowamarirjhar in Kokrajhar and at Silbari in Baksa, virtually from here. The new college will be developed with an estimated cost of … Read more
