South Asian Workshop on Technology: Advancing Education in Goa

The International Purple Fest featured a National Summit on Inclusive Education and a South Asian Workshop on Technology. Discussions focused on inclusive education, AI’s potential impact, and innovative assistive technologies, reflecting India’s dedication to accessible education for all.

Alappuzha Municipality: Leading the Way as a Food Security City

As part of Alappuzha municipality’s designation as a food security city, an array of initiatives are underway, spearheaded by the food security department. A significant event is scheduled for February 23rd at 10 am at the District Rotary Club Hall, inaugurated by the MLA.

Gujarat’s Water Infrastructure Boost: 417 Crore Scheme Approved

The Chief Minister of Gujarat has granted administrative approval for a Rs 417 crore scheme aimed at providing Narmada water for irrigation to 45 villages in Dhrangadhra, Muli, and Wadwan talukas within Surendranagar district. Previously, these villages did not receive irrigation water through any branch canal managed by Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam, as outlined in the plan for water distribution.

Minimally Invasive Heart Valve Replacement at Thiruvananthapuram Medical College

Heart valve replacement by transcatheter aortic valve implantation without surgery at Thiruvananthapuram Medical College. A 66-year-old resident of Thiruvananthapuram, had a heart valve transplant due to aortic valve stenosis. The valve was replaced through the carotid artery in the neck, as opposed to normal, because the blood vessels in the patient’s legs are narrow. This is the second case of heart valve replacement through the neck in Kerala. The patient is recovering.