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Following social media backlash and allegations of its ‘Pure Veg Fleet’ being 'discriminatory', food delivery aggregator Zomato on Wednesday morning rolled back its decision to make its ‘pure veg ’ delivery personnel wear green uniforms, an announcement they had made on Tuesday evening. The company stated that they have decided to “remove the on-ground segregation...

March 20th marks World Sparrow Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness about the declining population of sparrows worldwide. Once a common sight in urban and rural areas alike, sparrows are now becoming increasingly rare, sparking concerns among environmentalists and bird enthusiasts. Sparrows, known for their small size, brownish-grey plumage, and cheerful chirping, have long...

Mumbai, often referred to as the financial capital of India, is not only renowned for its towering skyscrapers and bustling streets but also for its significant role in corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives. In the fiscal year 2021-22, Mumbai emerged as the largest beneficiary of CSR funds in the state of Maharashtra, receiving a...

Ratan Tata, the esteemed Indian industrialist and former chairman of Tata Sons, is not only renowned for his business acumen but also for his profound commitment to philanthropy. His philanthropic endeavors have left an indelible mark on society, touching countless lives and inspiring generations. Renowned for his unwavering commitment to social welfare and humanitarian causes,...

Anand Mahindra, the esteemed chairman of the Mahindra Group, has sparked a dialogue regarding water conservation by sharing a video on social media that illustrates a clever method for reusing water from air conditioners. Known for his influential presence on various social platforms, Mr. Mahindra emphasized the significance of widespread adoption of this technique throughout...

On World Consumer Right Day we delve into three case studies to understand the workings of consumer rights and redressal in India. Every year on March 15th, the world celebrates World Consumer Rights Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness about consumer rights and advocating for fair practices in the marketplace. In India, this day...

Vaccination stands as a cornerstone of public health, serving as a formidable weapon against once-deadly diseases. Diseases like Polio and Smallpox, which once wreaked havoc on populations worldwide, have been significantly curtailed, if not eradicated entirely, thanks to widespread vaccination efforts. As we approach National Vaccination Day, an annual observance held on March 16th,...

Rivers are the lifeblood of civilizations, nurturing cultures, ecosystems, and economies. In India, rivers hold a sacred place in the hearts of its people, symbolizing purity, fertility, and spirituality. However, in the past centuries, India has lost several of its rivers, altering landscapes and impacting the lives of millions. The disappearance of significant rivers like...

With an aim to boost higher education in the state, Jharkhand’s new Chief Minister Champai Soren has launched two schemes this week. The CM announced Manki Munda Scholarship and the Guruji Student Credit Card, which are aimed at reducing the financial obstacles on the way to students accessing higher education in the state. The...

Udaipur, also known as the city of lakes was dubbed as the most romantic spot on the continent of India by a British Administrator, James Todd. The city is famous for its tourism and is also considered to be a popular destination for weddings, thus attracting the hospitality industry. The city also has a...

Bengaluru, often lauded as the Silicon Valley of India, is confronting an increasingly dire water crisis that threatens the daily lives of its approximately 14 million inhabitants. As the scarcity of water worsens, residents from all walks of life are compelled to explore alternative strategies to cope with the unfolding crisis. The specter of the...

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