Ahana Bhattacharya
International Literacy Day 2023: How a Home Chef is spreading smiles among underprivileged children in Gurugram
“The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.” - Mahatma Gandhi.
There are very few people in this world who find immense joy serving others, placing the needs of others before their own without looking at their self-interest. These people represent a minority of the population but they...
PM Modi lauds Indian Railways for progress towards Mission Net Zero Carbon Emission
Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to social media to appreciate the efforts made by Indian Railways for harnessing solar power, calling it a 'commendable progress' in India's commitment towards a greener future. The Prime Minister reacted to a post made by the Ministry of Railways on micro-blogging platform X (formerly Twitter) to express his...
PM Modi lauds over 5,500 school teachers recruited at Madhya Pradesh Rozgar Mela
More than five and a half thousand teachers have been appointed in the primary schools of Madhya Pradesh today at the Rozgar Mela. Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually addressed the Madhya Pradesh Rozgar Mela from Red Fort, Delhi on Monday.
Addressing the gathering, the Prime Minister congratulated the newly recruited 5800 primary school teachers and...
Vaishali Iyer from Novartis India talks about their Watershed Project in Telangana
Water crisis in Telangana is not something unknown. Be it for drinking purpose or for irrigation, the state reels under scarcity and things are only getting worse with climate change crisis. Considering the gravity of the ongoing water crisis in India’s youngest state that affects its 3.5 crore population every year, the Watershed Project...
Kannur University opens doors for Manipur students while schools resume in violence-torn state
Amid ongoing ethnic clashes and violence in Manipur, thousands of students have been displaced and their education interrupted midway. Kerala in India’s Southern end may be located far away from violence-torn North-Eastern state of Manipur but act of humanity has never restricted itself within geographical boundaries. To ensure students affected by violence in Manipur...
National Handloom Day 2023: Why choose handloom clothes
Since 2015, National Handloom Day is observed on 7th August every year with the aim of encouraging artisans and craftsmen, who are keeping India’s rich tradition of artistry and craftsmanship alive. Dating back to 1905, the Swadeshi Movement was launched on 7th August, which had encouraged indigenous industries, particularly handloom weavers.
This year marks the...
Depression can happen to anybody irrespective of success, fame, achievement or class of society: Psychiatrist Dr. Sagar Mundada’s exclusive interview
Noted art director Nitin Chandrakant Desai ended his life allegedly by suicide on 2nd August 2023. His alleged suicide has once again pointed a finger at the increasing number of suicide cases in India.
Almost every day we find news reports talking about suicide cases in India, sometimes it is a student who has committed...
World Breastfeeding Week 2023: How breastfeeding benefits the mother and child
As a newborn takes the first breath on earth, the first food or drink he/she gets introduced to is nothing else but mother’s breast milk, which is extremely crucial for the baby’s survival. Breast milk or colostrum is a thick, yellowish and sticky but highly nutritious secretion, which is extremely nutritious for the baby,...
World Wide Web Day 2023: Cyber safety tips to follow while shopping online
Do you enjoy shopping online? Are you swiping your debit/credit card on random e-commerce mobile apps/websites for grocery, fruits and vegetables, frozen food, shoes, clothes, perfume, jewellery, gym wear, pet food and 2/4-wheeler accessories? This is an age of online shopping where almost everything starting with needle and thread to appliances and gadgets and...
World Nature Conservation Day 2023: Corporate responsibility towards making the planet greener
A planet full of fresh oxygen, greenery, clean air and pure water or a planet full of plastic and air pollution, lack of clean air to breathe and dirty water – which of the above would you like to leave behind for your coming generations? It’s high time that we wake up to our...
Going green: South Eastern Coalfields to invest Rs 169 crore for tree plantation in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh
South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL), the Chhattisgarh-based subsidiary of mining major Coal India Limited, has decided to invest a whopping Rs. 169 crores for tree plantation Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh, the states in which it operates. The plantation will be carried out for a period of five years from FY 2023-24 to 2027-28 with...
How Chief Minister’s College Students Rehabilitation Scheme can benefit students in violence-hit Manipur
The state government has launched a scheme provide necessary educational facilities to the undergraduate students who have been affected by the ongoing tension at Manipur. A lot of students have been displaced and their family members killed ever since clashes began in the state in May this year. To ensure students’ access to education...