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India Slips By Three Ranks In SDGs From Last Year: Report

According to a new report, India has dropped three ranks from last year's 117 to 120 on the 17 Sustainable Development Goals announced as part of the 2030 agenda by 192 UN member states in 2015. With the most recent rankings, India has fallen behind all other South Asian countries, with the exception of...

Axis Bank will spend $150 million on strengthening healthcare infra of India

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to pose great risk to the health and safety of India’s population. The continued threat of new variants, has reinforced the need to boost investments and partnerships in the health sector. India has the potential to generate a staggering $774 billion revenue in the healthcare sector by 2030, suggests a new...

Hindu Religious Organisation BAPS steps up to aid the Indians Stranded in War-Torn Ukraine

In yet another humanitarian initiative for the Indian students stuck in war-torn Ukraine, volunteers from the BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha temple in the United Kingdom, Ireland, France, Switzerland, Italy, Germany, Austria, and Poland rushed to help with the emergency relief work on the ground. The relief efforts include establishing a mobile field kitchen in Rzeszów,...

Meet 3 women who are making a difference in women empowerment

In the Mahabharata, the wife of the Pandavas, Draupadi had to face all forms of inequality. This shows that women were treated lower than men. The ideal mindset of the society was to make the girl-child marry at a very young age. However, this state of affairs was weird and different as, on one hand,...

Sonu Sood Comes to the Rescue of Stranded Indian Students by Helping them Escape War-torn Ukraine

Sonu Sood has once again become a messiah, this time for Indian students trapped in war-torn Ukraine. He made plans for the young students to be evacuated and safely return home. Several of these students have posted videos on social media thanking the actor for saving their lives during the Ukraine-Russia conflict. Russia-Ukraine War The military...

India is one of the most Vulnerable Countries to be Affected by Rising Sea Levels: IPCC Report

The time to take action against climate change and adapt to rising temperatures is quickly running out. According to the latest study by the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), acting now to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels can result in a "substantial" reduction in losses and damage...

Fourth Edition of The CSR Journal Excellence Awards presented by The CSR Journal on 20 March 2022 in Mumbai

As we commemorate those we have lost during these tough times, our society's devotion and goodwill towards one another has moulded and saved countless lives in the last 24 months. Humanitarian and relief efforts around the world, as well as in India, have helped stakeholders realise the necessity of individual social responsibility in numerous...

चन्नी पर कांग्रेस का मास्टर स्ट्रोक – देर आये दुरुस्त आये

चुनावी बिसात पर राजनीतिक ड्रामा खूब खेला जा रहा है। चाहे उत्तर प्रदेश हो या फिर या फिर पंजाब मास्टर स्ट्रोक पर मास्टर स्ट्रोक खेला जा रहा है। पंजाब की बात करें तो कांग्रेस में मचा सियासी घमासान कुछ हद तक स्थिर होता नजर आ रहा है। राहुल गांधी ने चरणजीत सिंह चन्नी को...

Sustainable cooling innovations being piloted for Indian hotels

Cooling contributes to climate change by increasing demand for electricity, much of which is still generated from fossil fuels, and through leakage of refrigerants, which have a much higher global warming potential than CO2 emission. The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) says that if left unchecked, emissions from cooling are expected to double by...

Companies to Expand CSR Funding for Skilling and Education in 2022: Survey

According to a TeamLease EdTech poll, a substantial majority of corporations in India want to expand their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) financing for skilling and education in 2022. According to the poll, which included over 100 organisations from around the country, approximately 70% intend to raise their CSR spending on education and skilling in...

Who are the Diversity Winners in the Pandemic Era?

Future workforces of organizations will be much more diverse than what they are today. Tomorrow’s workforce will include individuals of different genders, ages, races, ethnicities, and lifestyles. Effectively leveraging this human capital will play a large role in companies’ future competitiveness and economic performance. If companies deprioritize Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) during the Covid-19 crisis,...

सीएसआर में आगे पंजाब, पिछले 5 सालों में 570 करोड़ का निवेश  

प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी के पंजाब (PM Modi in Punjab) दौरे के बाद केंद्र सरकार और पंजाब सरकार में जंग छिड़ी है। एक दूसरे पर छींटाकशी कर रहे है। आरोप प्रत्यारोप लगाए जा रहे है, केंद्र सरकार पंजाब सरकार पर लगातार सवाल खड़े कर रही है। लेकिन इस बीच केंद्र सरकार ने पंजाब सरकार की...

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