Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 5: Dry age-related macular degeneration (dry AMD) is the largest cause of incurable blindness in the world for patients over 50 years. 170 million people suffer from this disease around the world, 25 million of which are in India. These numbers will, unfortunately, increase in the coming decades as our population ages. The more severe version of dry AMD is geographic atrophy, and no therapy is available to arrest or reverse this loss of vision. Eyestem Research today announced the submission of an Investigational New Drug (IND) application to the Central Drugs Standards Control Organization, India (CDSCO)…
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Kindness Practice Foundation NGO free cancer awareness camp at Mumbai Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 5: Keeping in view the rapid rise of the number of cancer cases in India, Kindness Practice Foundation, a Section 8 NGO in the space of preventive and mental health, organised a free Cancer Awareness Camp to spread clinically evidenced information as well as free diagnostics cancer screening to those who attended. “Cancer does not discriminate on the basis of gender, ethnicity, race or health status,” explained Dr Rachna Chhachhi, Founder of Kindness Practice Foundation. “Early detection can lead to more positive outcomes,” she said. Rachna…
New Delhi (India), June 5: With the number of startups skyrocketing from 3100 in 2014 to nearly 90,000 in 2023, India has solidified its position as the third-largest startup ecosystem globally, trailing only the United States and China. Additionally, it’s adding around 80 startups daily, the highest figure in the world. While India’s startup ecosystem is brimming with potential, it is vital to acknowledge that startups often fail to navigate the intricacies of the competitive and constantly evolving business landscape. They struggle to secure funding, build sustainable business models, attract and retain talented employees, and differentiate themselves from the competition. As…
New Delhi (India), June 5: The much-awaited Top 50 Indian Icon Awards, conceived by Bollywood luminary Dushyant Pratap Singh, is ready to make a resounding impact once again as it draws participants from more than eight countries. The esteemed awards ceremony, produced by the enterprising visionary Saurabh Garg, continues to cast a dazzling spotlight on exceptional Indians who have left an indelible mark in their respective domains. Dushyant Pratap Singh, a prominent personality in the Indian film industry, established the Top 50 Indian Icon Awards in 2016 with a noble vision to recognize outstanding individuals who often remain unnoticed. The awards…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 5: A very warm welcome to the next generation of healthcare leaders from St. Martinus University (SMU), Curacao. St. Martinus University,a globally reputed leading institution in medical education, recently hosted its annual convocation ceremony in Gurgaon. The event marked a momentous occasion as the university celebrated the remarkable achievements of its graduating medical students, who have dedicated years of hard work and perseverance to attain their degrees in various medical disciplines. The spectacular convocation ceremony was graced by the presence of distinguished guests, faculty members, proud parents, and esteemed members of the medical community gathered to witness this significant milestone in…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 5: Global Research Conferences, a renowned international platform, recently organized a significant event at Kings College, Cambridge University, London. The conference featured distinguished speakers who delivered captivating presentations, fostering intellectual discourse and innovation among attendees. The speakers, well-respected for their contributions in their respective fields, shared thought-provoking insights that left a lasting impact on the audience. Their exceptional presentations demonstrated a deep understanding of the subject matter, introducing groundbreaking ideas. The annual conference attracts researchers, scholars, and individuals interested in sharing knowledge to address contemporary challenges in various aspects of life. Global Research Conferences are known…
New Delhi (India), June 5: Mr Sunint Chadha, the managing director of BSJS Jewellers, sheds light on whether Hallmark Unique Identification Number (HU-ID) is a boon or a bane for consumers in getting their hands on pure gold jewelry. Before discussing the pros and cons of HUID, Mr. Sunint Chadha decodes what HU-ID is in a very simple way for our readers. He is of the firm belief that HU-ID is just like the unique chassis number of the vehicle. This six-digit HU-ID will be unique to each piece of jewelry and makes it easy to trace the individual piece of…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 5: – As the world celebrates World Environment Day, Indian businesses play an important role in promoting environmental causes and fostering positive change. These enterprises lead the charge toward a greener future by harnessing innovation, technology, and sustainability. Today, startups have emerged as powerful agents of change, leveraging their agility and fresh perspectives to address pressing environmental challenges. With a focus on social innovations and sustainable practices, these young companies are driving transformative solutions that positively impact our planet. Shruti Jain, CSO of Arihant Capital, said, Being good stewards of our environment, we recognize that our environmental footprint…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 5: On World Environment Day, Red Orchid Spa proudly announces its commitment to sustainable practices and eco-friendly initiatives. As a leading spa and wellness centre, Red Orchid Spa recognizes the importance of preserving the environment and minimizing its ecological footprint. Through a series of conscious decisions and initiatives, the spa has taken significant steps towards creating a greener and more sustainable future. Reducing Plastic Waste and Water Conservation Efforts: In line with its commitment to sustainability, Red Orchid Spa has successfully reduced plastic usage by an impressive 50% over the past four years. The spa has implemented the…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 5: Arihant Capital, the country’s leading financial services firm, kickstarted its “Earth Campaign” in collaboration with award-winning 10-yrs old environmentalist Prasiddhi Singh. This campaign will focus on undertaking plantation drives and creating awareness about the need to make conscious choices that will help combat climate change. Shruti Jain, Chief Strategy Officer at Arihant Capital, expressed her enthusiasm for the initiative, stating, “We are proud to have collaborated with Prasiddhi Singh in our mission to create a greener and more sustainable future. Through our tree plantation drives, we have taken a step towards contributing to environmental conservation and…