Iddha refers to a waiting period observed by Muslim women after divorce or the death of a husband. It lasts for three menstrual cycles or until childbirth. This practice ensures clarity regarding paternity and allows for emotional healing. Iddha is rooted in Islamic law and reflects cultural values. It highlights the importance of family and social responsibility in Muslim communities.
India, with its rich biodiversity, has been a treasure trove of medicinal plants for centuries. The country boasts a diverse range of flora, many of which have been...
The Ministry of Ayush is gearing up to participate as a partner in the forthcoming 'World Food India' event, scheduled to take place from November 3rd to 5th,...
Fish mint (Houttuynia cordata), despite its misleading name, is not a member of the mint family but is a herb celebrated for its medicinal properties. Native to regions...
One year following the establishment of the WHO Global Centre for Traditional Medicine in India, the nation takes the lead in hosting its inaugural global summit, with the...
The Biological Diversity (Amendment) Bill, 2022, slated for presentation in the Parliament during the monsoon session, has sparked debates and discussions among stakeholders. The bill aims to address...
India is set to host the ASEAN Countries Conference on Traditional Medicines on July 20, reflecting the nation's commitment to fostering collaboration and exchange in the field of...
The Assam government is set to host the first B2B Global Conference & Expo on Traditional Medicine under the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO). The event will be held...
The West Rapti River is a tributary of the Ghaghara River, both of which have their origins in Nepal. The Rapti Zone, located about 200 kilometers west of...
Sri Bhramaramba Mallikarjuna Temple, more commonly known as Srisailam Temple, is a Hindu temple located in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. This temple is significant to the...
There is a resurgence of interest in holistic systems of health care, especially, in the prevention and management of chronic lifestyle related non-communicable diseases and systemic diseases. To...