Bhubaneswar, August 14, 2024 (TBB Bureau):  AIIMS Bhubaneswar has once again made Odisha and the eastern region of India proud by securing the 15th position in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) rankings for 2024. This notable achievement represents a significant leap from its 26th position in 2022 and 17th position last year, highlighting the institute’s remarkable progress. The NIRF ...

Bhubaneswar, August 10, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In a significant effort to enhance emergency response skills, the Sanjeevan Health Centre at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhubaneswar, in collaboration with KAABEEL Simulation & Skill Upgradation Centre of KIMS Hospital, organized a workshop on Basic Life Support (BLS) with a focus on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) on Saturday. The workshop aimed to ...

By Priyabrat Biswal Bhubaneswar, August 10, 2024 A team of researchers has made a groundbreaking discovery on Brahmayoni Hill in Gaya, Bihar, uncovering an array of medicinal plants, with Gymnema sylvestre, commonly known as Gurmar, being one of the most significant findings. This discovery holds immense potential for the future of Ayurvedic medicine, especially in the treatment of diabetes. Gurmar, ...

BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 7, 2024 (TBB BUREAU): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has launched a groundbreaking National Health Research Priority Project aimed at advancing emergency care systems across five districts, including Puri in Odisha. The initiative, announced by AIIMS Bhubaneswar Executive Director Dr. Ashutosh Biswas, seeks to create a High-Quality Patient-Centric Integrated Model for Emergency Care Systems. The project ...

BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 2, 2024 (TBB BUREAU): In a landmark initiative to boost youth employability in Odisha, Dr. Reddy’s Foundation, in partnership with Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation (GMDC), has launched a state-of-the-art skill development centre in Bhubaneswar. This new centre will offer a specialized three-month General Duty Assistant (GDA) course, tailored specifically for the youth in Angul and Sundargarh districts. The ...

SAMBALPUR, JULY 30, 2024 (TBB BUREAU): Aditya Aluminium successfully organized a comprehensive health camp at the Bomaloi Sevashram School in the Rengali Block of Sambalpur district. The event, held on Tuesday, was a collaborative effort involving the Vision Centre and the District Headquarters Hospital (DHH) Epidemiologist from the Chief District Medical Officer’s (CDMO) office. The inauguration of the camp was ...

Paradip, July 20, 2024 (TBB Bureau): The Paradip Port Authority (PPA) Hospital, in partnership with the Bagchi Sri Shankara Cancer Centre and Research Institute, Bhubaneswar, organized a comprehensive cancer screening camp aimed at promoting health awareness among the local community. The camp, focusing on head & neck, breast, and cervix examinations, catered to PPA staff, employees, and underprivileged members of ...

BHUBANESWAR, JULY 18, 2024 (TBB BUREAU): Manipal Hospital has inaugurated an advanced Adult Immunization Clinic in collaboration with Pfizer Ltd., marking a significant advancement in public health for Bhubaneswar. This initiative underscores a proactive approach towards healthcare by emphasizing preventive measures against a wide range of diseases affecting adults. The newly launched clinic offers a comprehensive array of vaccinations tailored ...

New Delhi, July 17, 2024 (TBB Bureau): The Indian Rubber Gloves Manufacturers Association (IRGMA) has launched a vigorous campaign to enhance safety standards in the healthcare sector by advocating for a ban on non-compliant imported gloves. In a series of communications to key authorities including the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change, IRGMA has highlighted significant concerns regarding the ...

Bhubaneswar, July 16, 2024 (TBB Bureau): REACH (Resource Group for Education and Advocacy for Community Health) convened a pivotal media roundtable titled “Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs): Bringing Science and Media Together” on Tuesday, gathering prominent stakeholders to confront the escalating challenge of NCDs and advocate for effective solutions. The event, held in the capital city of Odisha, aimed to elevate awareness ...