Topic: Tibetan medicinal system
Why the people of Spiti eat stones
One of the few remaining ‘amchis’ of Spiti Valley writes about why they still grind ‘miracle stones’.
Modi govt to promote Tibetan healing system with AIIMS-like Sowa-Rigpa hospital in Leh
Practised widely in Sikkim, Arunachal, Darjeeling, Himachal & Ladakh, Sowa-Rigpa is a Tibetan medicinal system that translates as the ‘science of healing’.
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Not Russia, a point-less Wimbledon 2022 affects young tennis players most
Young underdogs have often defeated tennis titans. But Wimbledon 2022 removing ranking points sets them back instead of making a geopolitical impact.
‘All about helping Rajni’ — tech gurus at iSPIRT quietly power India’s digital revolution
With the fictitious Rajni from rural India as its guiding light, iSPIRT has been using internet & software to change structure of country’s economy, with aim to improve quality of life.
Defence
Almost 4,000 enrol for IAF’s Agnipath recruitment scheme on day 1 of online registrations
These registrations pertain to the Indian Air Force's Agniveer Vayu programme. The online portal for the first phase was opened at 10 am Friday, and will close on 5 July.
With Agnipath, Modi govt’s shock & awe doctrine may have misfired a vital reform, yet again
Modi govt's biggest flaw has been its disinclination to accept limitations of electoral majorities. This ruined land acquisition and farm reform, stalled labour codes.