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Dubious advisory by Ministry of AYUSH recommends homoeopathy, Unani to 'prevent' coronavirus infection

This isn't the first time the Ministry of AYUSH has faced heat for propagating pseudoscience as alternative medicine.

New Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital opens centres for Unani and Siddha medicine: Here's a quick look into these traditional systems

Ministry of AYUSH — Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy — on Friday opened centres for Unani and Siddha medicine at the Safdarjung Hospital in south Delhi.

Govt working on using cow urine for medicines, treating cancer, says health minister Ashwini Kumar Choubey

'It is used even for the treatment of incurable disease like cancer', he said

Opposition leaders express concern over Yoga minister Yesso Naik's absence during Lok Sabha Question Hour

Opposition leaders, including TMC's Saugata Roy on Friday, expressed concern in the Lok Sabha over the absence of ministers when issues related to their ministries are being discussed in the House

Govt drafting national policy for AYUSH, to make India global destination for traditional medicine

The government is drafting a national policy for AYUSH and hopes to launch it by October this year

GST impact: Smartphones, medical devices, cement to cost less; rates beneficial to consumer, govt insists

A smartphone currently attracts 2 percent central excise duty and VAT, which vary from state to state (5 percent to 15 percent).

First of its kind: Ayush ministry sign WHO pact, aim to spread Ayurveda globally

WHO signed a fist-of-its-kind agreement with Ayush ministry to develop a global protocol for promoting traditional and complementary medicines (T&CM)