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Access to Justice: The Importance of Legal Services Day in Promoting Legal Aid

The pursuit of justice is a fundamental cornerstone of any democratic society. In India, the right to justice is enshrined in the Constitution, ensuring that every citizen has access to legal remedies and protection of their rights. Legal Services Day, observed on November 9th every year, serves as a poignant reminder of the pivotal...

CSR Portal launched by IREDA to ensure transparency in Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives

As part of its observation of Vigilance Awareness Week 2023, Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA), a Mini Ratna (Category – I) Government of India enterprise under the administrative control of Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), has launched a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) portal for enhancing transparency in its CSR initiatives. The portal...

Top CSR projects in Kerala

Talking about Kerala, the first things that flash on the mind are the magical backwaters, greenery, pristine beaches, spice and tea plantations and Ayurvedic therapies. Dubbed as ‘God’s Own Country’, one of the most beautiful states of India, Kerala is known for its backwaters and serene surroundings. Located between the Western Ghats mountains and the...
Cancer Treatment

National Cancer Awareness Day: The Role of Lifestyle and Environmental Factors in Preventing Cancer

Cancer, a formidable adversary, touches the lives of millions across the world. In India, the burden of cancer continues to rise, and its impact is deeply felt. However, amidst the sobering statistics and challenges, there is room for hope and proactive measures. While genetics undoubtedly play a role in cancer risk, lifestyle and environmental...

Govt launches campaign to include women in water governance

The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Government of India (MoHUA) is launching a progressive initiative "Women for Water, Water for Women Campaign" under its flagship scheme - Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT), in partnership with the Ministry's National Urban Livelihood Mission and Odisha Urban Academy as the knowledge partner. This...
Environment Conservation

International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict

War and armed conflict often bring to mind images of destruction, loss of life, and chaos. While these are the most visible and immediate consequences, there is another casualty of conflict that is often overlooked: the environment. International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict, observed on November...

Shiv Nadar is ‘India’s Most Generous’, donated Rs 5.6 crore per day – Edelgive Hurun India Philanthropy List 2023

Founder of HCL Enterprise, Shiv Nadar retained ‘India’s Most Generous’ title for the third time in 5 years, according to the Edelgive Hurun India Philanthropy List 2023 released on Thursday. As per the report, Nadar, who tops the list, donated Rs 5.6 crore per day with an annual donation of Rs 2,042 crore. Wipro’s Azim...
Road Accidents India

Road Accidents in India 2022: A Call for Greater Social Responsibility and Road Safety Initiatives

In a recently published report, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has shed light on a growing concern in India - the alarming rise in road accidents and fatalities. The "Road Accidents in India-2022" report paints a grim picture of the state of road safety in the country. As we delve into the...
Google India

Google’s $50 Million Investment in India: A CSR Journey for Positive Change

In today's business landscape, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has become a key aspect of a company's operations. Google, one of the world's tech giants, has shown a deep commitment to CSR through its philanthropic arm, Google.org. Over the past eight years, Google.org has invested a remarkable $50 million in Indian non-profits, with a focus...

The Vegan Wave: Impact of Meat Production on the World and its Effects on Human Health

With veganism gaining more popularity than ever, many people are debating about plant-based diets over meat consumption. The recent years have seen many Indian celebrities like Aamir Khan, Sonam Kapoor Ahuja, John Abraham, Shahid Kapoor, Sonakshi Sinha and Sharaddha Kapoor turn vegan and praise to skies the outcome of their choices. While vegetarianism is...

World Vegan Day: Side effects of vegan diet

Veganism is increasingly gaining popularity. A vegan diet comprises plant-based food, which means, besides non vegetarian products, vegans also refrain from milk and dairy products. Reports claim veganism can help a person lose weight, fight diabetes and generally improve one’s overall health. Well-planned vegan diets follow healthy eating guidelines, and contain all the nutrients that...

Delhi Police warns against falling prey to Cyber Crime

Most of us often use the same password for our multiple social media accounts primarily because it is easy to remember and hence convenient. But did you know that by doing this, you are making the job of hackers easier? That you are helping them to gain access to your e-mail or social media...

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