Month: June 2009

  • NABH Accreditation for Amrita Institute

    Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences has been granted NABH (National Accreditation Board of Hospitals & Health Care Providers) accreditation. Amrita is the first university teaching hospital to get NABH accreditation in the country.

  • Amrita-Pfizer Preferred Research Centre Secretariat

    Amrita has become a Nodal Centre for clinical research in the southern region with the inauguration of the Amrita-Pfizer Preferred Research Centre Secretariat here on Saturday 27th of June.

  • God in Every Sound, Atma in Every Melody

    The fourth stop on Amma’s 2009 Summer US Tour was Albuquerque, New Mexico. Amma held programs in the city for five days, including a three-day retreat.

  • A Great Woman, A Great Humanitarian & A Great World Leader

    When Amma came to Los Angeles for her annual visit, she was welcomed by a number of California politicians, including the Mayor of Santa Monica, Michael Feinstein and Los Angeles City Councilwoman Jan Perry. Senator Gilbert Cedillo’s Office also sent an official certificate of commendation and recognition.

  • The Most Heroic Thing is Caring

    The second stop on Amma’s 2009 U.S.  Yatra is San Ramon, California, home to Amma’s ashram headquarters in the United States, MA Center.

  • MAM in UN Commission

    Eleven representatives from the MAM attended the 17th session of the Commission on Sustainable Development (CSD-17) at the United Nations in New York. The annual conference took place from May 4 to 15, 2009, with more than 1,000 people attending, including ministers of state, distinguished members from public and private sectors, academia, and civil society.

  • Amrita Telemedicine Connects to PAN-African Network

    The Telemedicine network at Amrita Institute of Medical Science has begun extending its services beyond India’s borders. On May 4, 2009, it became part of the India’s PAN-African telemedicine network.

  • Amma Embodies the Great Spiritual Traditions

    When Amma landed in Seattle on May 27th, it marked the beginning of her 23rd tour of the United States.

  • Amma in Kobe & Tokyo – Japan

    Amma visited Kobe and Tokyo, showering her infinite love on her eagerly waiting devotees.