Category : Humanitarian Affairs

‘What’s India? A nation where pizza reaches home faster than an ambulance or the police, where you get car loan at five per cent interest but education loan at 12 per cent, where a kilo of rice costs Rs 40, but mobile sim

The suburban Kurla in Mumbai is a hub of almost all deadly diseases, as it has been reporting highest number of malaria, diarrhoea, dengue and HIV cases in the last two years. Praja Foundation, a Mumbai-based voluntary organization, on August 10 released a

The suburban Kurla in Mumbai is a hub of almost all deadly diseases, as it has been reporting highest number of malaria, diarrhoea, dengue and HIV cases in the last two years. Praja Foundation, a Mumbai-based voluntary organization, on August 10 released a

Combining faith with a social cause, a twin initiative to save the environment and the girl child was launched on August 1 at the revered Dargah Sharif in Ajmer, Rajasthan.   It is an initiative of Nanhi Chhann Foundation, a non-profit organization that

‘The H1N1 vaccine should be compulsory for healthcare workers, especially those who work in the isolation wards or with H1N1 patients. The vaccine should also be made mandatory for pregnant women, more so for those in their second or third trimesters,’ said Dr

The police station may be the last place where people in troubled marriages would go for counselling, but that is precisely what is happening at the Patan DSP office, where Gujarat’s first social counselling centre has been set up in a unique public-private

Combining faith with a social cause, a twin initiative to save the environment and the girl child was launched on August 1 at the revered Dargah Sharif in Ajmer, Rajasthan.   It is an initiative of Nanhi Chhann Foundation, a non-profit organization that

‘The H1N1 vaccine should be compulsory for healthcare workers, especially those who work in the isolation wards or with H1N1 patients. The vaccine should also be made mandatory for pregnant women, more so for those in their second or third trimesters,’ said Dr

The police station may be the last place where people in troubled marriages would go for counselling, but that is precisely what is happening at the Patan DSP office, where Gujarat’s first social counselling centre has been set up in a unique public-private

The NGO ‘Health for Millions,’ has moved the Supreme Court challenging the government’s decision to shift the mandatory depiction of gory pictures about smoking on cigarette packs, from June 1 to December 1 this year. The Cigarette and Other Tobacco Products (Packaging and