Study Reveals Seaweed Antioxidants May Aid in Preventing Parkinson’s Disease

06 Aug 2024

A recent study has highlighted the potential benefits of seaweed antioxidants in the fight against Parkinson's disease, offering new hope for prevention strategies. Parkinson's disease, a progressive neurological disorder that affects movement and motor skills, has long been a focus of research into dietary and lifestyle interventions that may help...

Zelenskyy writes to PM Modi, requests extra humanitarian aid

12 Apr 2023

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has written to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi requesting extra humanitarian aid, especially medical equipment, as per the external affairs ministry on Wednesday. The request came during the Ukrainian Deputy Foreign Minister Emine Dzhaparova's recent three-day visit to India, where she handed over Zelenskyy's letter to...

India’s Health Sector to get aid of USD 1 billion loan from World Bank

05 Mar 2023

The Government of India and the World Bank signed two complementary loans of USD 500 million each to support and enhance India's health sector development. According to a release by World Bank on March 3, this combined financing of USD 1 billion will support India's flagship Pradhan Mantri-Ayushman Bharat Health...

Indian Army crew distributes supplies to Syria and Aleppo

15 Feb 2023

An Indian Army team deployed as part of the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF) has delivered relief material to Aleppo, Syria. This included rations and medicines from the Government of India as well as contributions from the international community. The consignment consisted of 5,945-ton emergency relief material, including 27...

Indian aid to Maldives has been significant, says foreign minister Abdullah Shahid

29 Sep 2022

The foreign minister of Maldives has appreciated the grant aid provided to Maldives by India. He said that this aid has been crucial in setting basic services in the island nation. "Grant assistance from India to the Maldives has been pivotal in developing basic services in our island communities. The...

US to provide more aid to flood-devastated Pakistan

28 Sep 2022

It was announced on Tuesday that the United States will provide Pakistan USD 10 million more in assistance to tackle the devastating floods that affected more than 33 million people in the country. “The fresh assistance was announced by Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Washington after meeting with Pakistani...