By George Kommattam Kunnalady, August 24, 2025: Sister Innocent Joseph Ayyankanal, a member of the Missionary Sisters of Mary Immaculate, has spent over 40 years promoting Ayurveda (traditional Indian medicine) and other forms of traditional medicine among rural and tribal communities in the Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu and theContinue Reading
By Dr. George Jacob Kochi: I am distraught at what the Indian government plans to do to our healthcare system. A bill recently tabled in the Lok Sabha allows doctors pursuing Indian medical systems, including Ayurveda and homeopathy, to practice Allopathy after clearing a ‘bridge course.’ Post-graduate Ayurveda physicians canContinue Reading
By Vidhi Doshi Jaipur — India’s prime minister is planning a medicinal revolution — and it starts with ancient wisdom. Many here believe that the West has plundered the country’s 3,000-year-old tradition of holistic healing to sell expensive aloe vera face creams or $6 cups of turmeric-flavored “golden milk.” NowContinue Reading
Kolkata: Switzerland will have Ayurveda practitioners by 2019, an official of the Indo-Swiss Ayurveda Foundation said here on Thursday. The Swiss government in 2015 recognised and sanctioned Ayurveda medicine and therapy, making it the first Western country to do so. The Indo-Swiss Ayurveda Foundation (ISA) has given the Swiss authoritiesContinue Reading
