Health & Sanitation
Road safety must be a priority
In March 2010, the UN General Assembly proclaimed the decade between 2011-2020 as the Decade of Road Safety. As a part of the Sustainable...
CSR Needs To Step In To Control AES Outbreak
More than 100 children lost their lives in Muzaffarpur district of Bihar because of the Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) outbreak. AES, more commonly referred...
International Day of Yoga: The original mind-body medicine
Yoga is the original mind-body medicine that has enabled individuals to attain and maintain sukha sthanam, a dynamic sense of physical, mental and spiritual...
CSR: WHO Steps in To Curb AMR
Excessive use of antibiotics in healthcare has led to a rise in antimicrobial resistance across the world. According to WHO, Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) occurs...
Tackling food wastage at the source
IIT Gandhinagar has taken the initiative in all of their food joints and canteens for improving food safety and tackling food wastage. All the...
चमकी बुखार, मौत का अस्पताल
टेलीविज़न स्क्रीन जैसे ही शुरू होता है, चीखें सुनाई देती है, उन माताओं की, उन पिता का, जो अपने दिल के टुकड़े को मौत...
CSR: Mysuru City Corporation plans to procure 100 mobile toilets
After securing the third spot in the ‘Swachh’ rankings this year, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has set a target of procuring at least...
This Blood Donation App Connects Patients to Donors
On the occasion of World Blood Donors Day 2019, in-vitro diagnostic company Transasia Bio-Medicals Ltd. has unveiled ‘SAVIOUR’, a location-based blood donation app that...
14-year-old girl is rainproofing rag pickers in India
Imagine getting up early in the morning each day to go to work; work that involves cleaning the garbage from gutters, sewers, drains, and...
Child obesity on the rise, hospital acts
Child obesity is increasing at an alarming rate in India. India has the second highest number of obese children in the world, with 14.4...
CSR: How Deforestation Contributes to Spreading of Nipah Virus
Nipah virus has hit back the state of Kerala again after claiming 17 lives in 2018. A young student was confirmed to have been...
IKEA Reducing Air Pollution With Design
Air pollution is a growing health peril and severe global concern. The situation in North India is most alarming, with 9 of 10 of...