Health & Sanitation

It can be office work, a game, a viral reel on Instagram, a weight-loss diet recipe from a celebrity influencer, a web series, a television serial episode or a movie scene – one thing is common in all the above – the mobile phone. Yes, we are hooked on to our mobile handsets all...

In the vast and diverse landscape of Indian cinema, mental health has emerged as a compelling and thought-provoking theme. It delves into the depths of human psychology, unravels the intricacies of emotional well-being, and often serves as a mirror reflecting societal stigmas surrounding mental health issues. Over the years, Indian cinema has embarked on...

Heart, the most vital organ of our body which is crucial for our survival. To stay healthy and fit, it is very important to keep our heart healthy. The heart pumps blood across our body, which provides the body with the nutrients and oxygen necessary for functioning. The heart also receives deoxygenated blood carrying...

India is undergoing a health transition. With a significant increase in lifestyle-related diseases, especially cardiovascular diseases, it is crucial to empower the youth with knowledge and skills to make informed choices for a heart-healthy future. Let us explore the importance of educating India's youth about heart health, the initiatives being taken to promote awareness,...

Residents of Mumbai and Kolkata can now be alert of poor air quality in advance, all thanks to the Air Quality Early Warning System (AQEWS). This has been developed by the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune, to monitor and share real-time and forecasted data on PM2.5 and PM10 pollutant levels across the...

INDIANS waste as much food as the whole of United Kingdom consumes – a statistic that may not so much indicative of our love of surfeit, as it is of our population. Still, food wastage is an alarming issue in India. Our street and garbage bins, landfills have sufficient proof to prove it. Weddings, canteens,...

In the heart of the India International Club, a unique dance recital unfolded on August 6th. "The Dance of Life," wasn't just an artistic showcase; it was a young girl's mission to illuminate the life-saving importance of organ donation. Riyana Rampal, a 17-year-old high school student with a profound passion for Kathak, took center stage....

In a significant effort to address the glaring discrepancy between healthcare accessibility in private and government hospitals, Hyderabad-based Nirmaan NGO has introduced the WhiteCoats Family Clinic. This pioneering initiative aims to make quality healthcare services more affordable and accessible to all, particularly in rural and semi-urban areas. Despite India's reputation for providing healthcare at notably...

Mumbai, 8 August 2023 – The CSR Journal is delighted to announce the official opening of applications for The CSR Journal Excellence Awards 2023, a momentous event commemorating a decade of dedicated efforts in advancing Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in India. Corporations across the nation are invited to participate in this prestigious event and...

Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) India held its first Care Conference in Mumbai. The conference aimed to dispel cancer myths and de-stigmatize cancer in our society. Located in the Outpatient Department of the Paediatric Haematology-Oncology of Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, RMHC India operates the Family Room and provides comfort and care to families of...

Reliance Industries Limited. (RIL) has been one of the largest companies in India for the better part of the last two decades. It leads the corporate world in net profits every year. As CSR in India is mandatory as per the Companies Act 2013, The CSR Journal in its #LetsTalkCSR series is evaluating the...

As a newborn takes the first breath on earth, the first food or drink he/she gets introduced to is nothing else but mother’s breast milk, which is extremely crucial for the baby’s survival. Breast milk or colostrum is a thick, yellowish and sticky but highly nutritious secretion, which is extremely nutritious for the baby,...