The National Highways Authority of India will plant medicinal trees on vacant land along national highways. This initiative aims to boost b...

The summit, jointly organised with the Government of India, opened on Wednesday and brought together ministers, scientists, indigenous lead...

Gandhamardan hill: Odisha is leveraging the Gandhamardan hill's rich medicinal herb biodiversity to boost its economy and create jobs. The ...

The Summit is being jointly organised by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Ministry of Ayush, Government of India, and will see p...

India is dedicated to boosting traditional medicine. At a global health assembly, India supported WHO's strategy for traditional medicine. ...

Researchers in Gabon have discovered that gorillas consume plants with medicinal properties, which are also used by local traditional heale...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) will hold the Traditional Medicine Global Summit in Gujarat's Gandhinagar on August 17 and 18, co-hoste...

ET gathers that the environment ministry will bring in a clear definition of "codified traditional knowledge", linking it to the Drugs & Co...

Globally, around 80% of people access TRM. A total of 170 WHO member states report the use of TRM, and around 40% of pharmaceuticals origin...

The UN has declared 2011-20 the United Nations Decade on Biodiversity, which serves to support and promote the goal of significantly reduci...

The Ministry of Tribal Affairs will undertake documentation of tribal medicinal practices in keeping with an idea mooted by Prime Minister ...

Kalam said it was a system based on natural medicine devoid of toxicity. He also noted that India had potential in promoting floriculture.

Environmentalists are irked with the delay in constitution of a biodiversity management board by the Kolhapur Municipal Corporation (KMC).

Gujarat, considered a state with the most diverse eco-systems, will take serious steps in identifying its natural treasures and conserving ...

Addressing a national seminar on International Biodiversity Day in New Delhi, Jairam Ramesh said, "We need to bring about convergence betwe...

An international protocol on biodiversity is set to become the new bone of contention between the developed and developing countries. Rich ...

The government is creating a database of traditional Indian drugs aimed at preventing wrongful patenting of drugs, including medicinal plan...