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Indian Railways has responded to misleading news reports claiming that there will be free trains to Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj during the upcoming Maha Kumbh Mela, which will be hosted in January 2025. The Railways has issued a clarification saying that there will be no free of cost travel for passengers travelling to attend the...

Some of the major challenges that the humankind is facing in recent times such as climate change, biodiversity loss, hunger and poor health, are all interlinked, according to a major scientific report. The report by IPBES has stated that in order to address all of these challenges, there is a need to adopt an...

Women’s participation in the workforce has been steadily increasing each year because of continuous efforts by the governments, non-profits as well as the global organisations. However, the representation of women and girls in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) fields is surprisingly less. According to UNESCO, less than 30 per cent of researchers across the world...

The land where milk and honey flow freely, Chandigarh is the capital of the states of Punjab and Haryana. It has the distinction of being a Union Territory at the same time. Chandigarh was the dream city of India's first Prime Minister, Jawahar Lal Nehru. The expansive city was planned by the famous French...

The Lok Sabha, on Tuesday, conducted voting on the introduction of two bills to amend the constitution and permit simultaneous federal and state polls. This is part of the ruling BJP party’s ‘One Nation, one Election’ concept. What is ‘One Nation, one Election’? In simple words, it means that all Indians will cast their votes in...

The capital of Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow is a historic city, located at the bank of river Gomti. Also known as the city of Tehzeeb, Lucknow is famous for its unique culture. The people of Lucknow are known for their polite mannerisms and their love for poetry, literature, art and food. The city’s historic roots...

In a recent development, the Supreme Court of India has disposed of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that asked for public and private sector oil companies to utilise their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funds towards public transport. The PIL The PIL, filed by Dr. Sanjay Kulshretha from Tsunami on Roads NGO, has argued that in order...

छत्तीसगढ़ के बस्तर की हरी-भरी धरती पर एक ऐसी कहानी लिखी जा रही है, जो न केवल यहां के युवाओं के भविष्य को बदल रही है बल्कि पूरे क्षेत्र में उम्मीद की नई रोशनी जगा रही है। भारत की सबसे बड़ी लोहा खनन कंपनी NMDC ने अपनी कॉरपोरेट सोशल रिस्पांसिबिलिटी (Corporate Social Responsibility) की...

Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL), the Singrauli-based wholly owned subsidiary of Coal India Limited has launched a CSR initiative named ‘Charak’. The Community Health initiative is aimed to benefit residents of coal mine areas of NCL’s headquarter Singrauli, serving as a ray of hope for people suffering from life threatening ailments. The health-centric scheme launched on...

Coal India Limited (CIL), the state-owned mining giant, has reported a significant investment of Rs 5,570 crore in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives over the past decade, according to Chairman P M Prasad. This substantial expenditure, revealed at the 3rd CIL CSR Conclave 2024, underscores the company's commitment to social development in its operational...

The world of Indian classical music loses one of its superstars on the night of December 15, 2024. Tabla Maestro Zakir Hussain passed away at the age of 73 after being admitted to the ICU ward of San Francisco Hospital with a pulmonary disorder. Social Media Ruckus While reports of his severity of illness started to...

उत्तर प्रदेश के कोने-कोने से अपना इलाज करवाने के लिए लोग संजय गांधी पोस्टग्रेजुएट इंस्टीट्यूट ऑफ मेडिकल साइंसेज यानी पीजीआई अस्पताल पहुंचते है। लखनऊ में स्थित SGPGI बीते 41 साल से अपनी सेवाओं से देशभर में एक मिसाल कायम की है। आज  Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences का स्थापना दिवस है, जिसमें...