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CSR: The Priceless Gift of Organ Donation
Organ donation rates in India are very low and we are struggling with severe shortage of organs for transplantation. Every 10 minutes, a new...
CSR: GM Food Crops In India
India is the second most populous country in the world which consists of one fifth of the world’s population. According to a UN report,...
Unintended Pregnancy Decreasing; Quality Of Family Planning Care Improving Across India
India has made decent strides over the past 2.5 years in improving family planning access and use of contraceptives among both married and unmarried...
International Cat Day: Safety Tips for Cat People
August 8 is International Cat Day. IFAW established this day as a chance to celebrate the bond between humans and cats, the internet’s current...
Treating Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis Patients
The World Health Organization’s (WHO) Global Tuberculosis Report 2017 revealed that an estimated 10.4 million people fell ill with TB in 2016: 56% of...
CSR: Skilling Youth For Internships Abroad
India has the world’s largest youth workforce today and it is estimated that there will be 104.62 million fresh entrants in the labour market...
Designer Babies, The Ethics and Morals of Gene Editing
In a scenario that sounds eerily like a science fiction movie plot, designer babies could soon become an everyday reality. Families will conceive children...
Parkinson’s Predicted To Be of Concern Among Elderly
Parkinson's is set to become a nightmare in healthcare. Although India is touted as the youngest nation, the country is bound to age rapidly...
Sanitary Pads Exemption From GST – Yet Another Case of a Last-minute Fix
In a judgement made by the Goods and Service Tax (GST) Council, as part of its 28th Meeting, sanitary napkins were exempted from being...
Veganism For Health And Environment
Veganism has taken up the global food industry by a storm. People looking for healthier lifestyle have started to move towards adapting veganism. Many...
CSR: Colours Uplifting The Lives Of Slum Dwellers
With the population of 2.2 Crores according to the 2011 census, Mumbai is the most populous city in India and the 4th most populous...
Speeding Trucks Causing Calamities
According to the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways headed by Nitin Gadkari, the current speed limit for the vehicles in M2 and M3...