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Just a couple of weeks ago, Sukhant Funeral Management became a hot topic in social media along with a picture of the company’s stall at Delhi’s Trade Fair going viral across platforms. The name of the company and picture of their stall drew mixed reaction from netizens leaving some people shocked, some surprised and...

Plastic carry bags containing rotten flowers/garlands floating in a river is a common sight in many ghats of India. However, the picture is changing, albeit gradually. Environmentally conscious people have started opting for sustainable packaging even more than before and hence the demand is growing every day. Funky Donkey, a Kolkata-based startup under their brand...

The Government of India has passed the Energy Conservation (Amendment) Bill, 2022, mandating the use of clean energy in the country. The Bill, which is now an Act, proposed to amend the Energy Conservation Act of 2001. Key Features of the Act 1. Mandatory use of Clean Energy According to the Act, the central government is given...

India may endure extreme heat waves beyond the threshold for human survival, according to a World Bank report. Over the past two decades, the nation has documented a number of deaths brought on by extreme heat waves. The Report: Climate Investment Opportunities in India's Cooling Sector The country is reportedly seeing greater temperatures that arrive earlier...

How much does it cost to feed a hungry person? How much does it cost to wrap him/her with blanket on a cold winter evening? How much does it cost to help a blind person cross the road? How much does it cost to donate clothes for the children lying on the footpath semi-naked?...

Companies have noted that Corporate Social Responsibility is beneficial not only to society but also to the companies as it helps in increasing productivity. However, according to a study, businesses want the Goods and Services Tax (GST) to be eliminated from the legally required practice of corporate social responsibility (CSR). CSR Improves Productivity The Report GST...

When you buy a ceramic bowl or coffee mug online or clothes, what is the amount of plastic packaging that goes into your dustbin? As the world is moving towards sustainable life choices, so is the packaging industry. Remembering their responsibility towards the environment, Indian companies are increasingly opting for sustainable packaging options while...

‘Soil nutrient loss is a major soil degradation process threatening nutrition. It is recognized as being among the most critical problems at a global level for food security and sustainability all around the globe. Over the last 70 years, the level of vitamins and nutrients in food has drastically decreased, and it is estimated...

बिहार की स्वास्थ्य व्यवस्थाओं को सुधारने के लिए सरकारें तो काम कर ही रही है लेकिन सीएसआर (Corporate Social Responsibility) की पहल भी बेहद सराहनीय है। आरईसी लिमिटेड और आरईसी फाउंडेशन की पहल से बिहार वासियों को ना सिर्फ अत्याधुनिक मेडिकल सुविधाएं मिलेंगी बल्कि बिहार रोगमुक्त भी होगा। केंद्रीय ऊर्जा मंत्री आर के सिंह...

‘I will chop you into pieces, Aftab had threatened Shraddha two years ago’, ‘Shraddha Walkar Murder: 5 sharp-edged knives recovered from Aaftab's house’, ‘Delhi court sends Aftab to 5-day police custody’, ‘Aftab and Shraddha fought over expenses before murder, cops find blood stains in kitchen’, ‘Aftab dated other women in his house with Shraddh’s...

Marico Limited spent a total of Rs 22.32 crores on community development initiatives during the FY 2021–2022. The Company’s CSR programmes were launched either directly or in collaboration with NGOs, authorities, and other partners. According to section 135(5), the company was obligated to spend Rs. 21.70 crores on CSR. CSR of Marico Limited Marico’s CSR strategy...

लिवर की एक दुर्लभ बीमारी से पीड़ित मुंबई के एक दो साल के बच्चे पर परेल स्थित जेरबाई वाडिया अस्पताल में लिवर ट्रांसप्लांट सर्जरी हुई है। यह बच्चा पिछले कुछ महीनों से प्रोग्रेसिव फैमिली इंट्राहेपेटिक कोलेस्टेसिस (पीएफआईसी-2) नामक लीवर की गंभीर बीमारी से पीड़ित था। गौरतलब है कि लिवर ट्रांसप्लांट सर्जरी बहुत ही महंगी...