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Election is a very important tool in democracy. It is through election that citizens of a nation choose their representatives and select their leaders. Political leaders represent different political parties which work for various goals. In the general election held in 2014, the BJP-led NDA secured 282 seats and formed the government, making Narendra Modi...

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has once again expressed his desire to develop Government schools in the state with CSR support. While felicitating Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) examination toppers from government schools at his Bengaluru residence on Tuesday, Shivakumar announced his plan to upgrade government schools utilising CSR funds instead of relying...

Melinda French Gates has announced resignation from her role as Co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation - one of the most influential non profit organisations in the world which will turn 25 next year. Taking to social media platform X, Melinda wrote, “My last day of work at the foundation will be...

उत्तर प्रदेश में आवारा पशु किसानों के लिए सर दर्द बन गए हैं। ये आवारा पशु झुंड बनाकर खेतों में घुस जाते हैं और फसलों को कुछ ही घंटों में चट कर जाते हैं। इससे किसानों को बहुत अधिक नुकसान उठाना पड़ रहा है। वहीं, कई बार तो ये पशु लोगों के ऊपर हमले...

The global food system is a major culprit behind rising greenhouse gas emissions and climate change. A new report from the World Bank, titled "Recipe for a Livable Planet," sounds the alarm on the need for transformative action in how the world produces and consumes food. The report states that annual investments of $260 billion...

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has issued directions to telecom service providers for blocking 28,200 mobile handsets and to carryout immediate reverification of 20 lakh mobile connections linked to these mobile handsets across India. If these mobile connections fail in the re-verification, then they will be disconnected as per orders of DoT. The purpose...

A recent study has shed light on the continued reliance on fuelwood as a primary cooking fuel in Jalpaiguri, West Bengal, despite government efforts to promote the use of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG). The findings underscore the complex interplay between energy access, affordability, and environmental sustainability, emphasizing the urgency for locally acceptable and sustainable...

Amidst the ongoing challenges of malnutrition in India, several corporations have undertaken proactive measures through CSR-funded initiatives to address this critical issue. These projects not only aim to alleviate immediate nutritional deficiencies but also strive to establish sustainable practices for long-term impact. In this overview, we highlight five impactful projects that are actively driving...

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) spending by companies listed on the NSE main board is Rs 15,524 crore for the Financial Year 2022-23. CSR spending for FY 23 has increased by 5% crossing 15,000 cr from Rs 14,816 crore which was spent in the FY 22, as per data from primeinfobase.com as reported by Market...

Election is a very important tool in democracy. It is through election that citizens of a nation choose their representatives and select their leaders. Political leaders represent different political parties which work for various goals. In the general election held in 2014, the BJP-led NDA secured 282 seats and formed the government, making Narendra Modi...

Thalassemia is an inherited blood disorder that causes the body to have less haemoglobin than normal. It is a rare burdensome disease requiring lifelong repeated blood transfusion, as well as other expensive medical interventions for survival. Aplastic Anaemia is a condition that occurs when body stops producing enough new blood cells. Being an important cause...

Thalassemia is an inherited blood disorder that affects the body's ability to produce healthy hemoglobin and red blood cells. Thalassemia disorders are particularly prevalent in Mediterranean countries, the Middle East, and parts of Asia and Africa. However, due to migration patterns, thalassemia is now a global public health concern. In recognition of World Thalassemia...