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Samarpan, Center for Drug De-Addiction Inaugurated by Mahesh Bhatt and Pooja Bhatt

Those suffering from mental health and addiction issues, usually find themselves unable to cope with the challenges that life throws at them and tend to retreat into their own private shell. This with...

Mar 21, 2022 14:43 IST  



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Multi-Stakeholder Partners Support the Development of a Research Network for Tobacco Control in India

A multi-disciplinary group of stakeholders including researchers, academia, government representatives from the Ministry of Health, Government of India (MoHFW, GoI), WHO and civil society, convened in a Researc...

Mar 15, 2022 17:57 IST  



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COVIDActionCollab and USAID Provide Critical COVID-19 Services to 10 Million

Today, the Catalyst Management Services - COVIDActionCollab (CAC), along with the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), celebrated the major milestone of reaching over 10 million p...

Mar 11, 2022 17:49 IST  



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USAID's CoVLEx Initiative Brings Private Sector Learnings to the Global South

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and Population Services International (PSI), hosted a virtual discussion through the City-to-City COVID-19 Vaccine Learning Exchange (...

Mar 10, 2022 14:38 IST  



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40 Women Survivors of Acid Attacks Seek Support to Battle Stigma and Reclaim their Lives

As people across the world speak out about prejudice against women this International Women’s Day, GiveIndia and Chhanv Foundation have launched a fundraiser to help 40 acid attack surviv...

Mar 09, 2022 13:31 IST  



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Union Minister Smriti Irani Confers 'Vishishta Mahila Ratna Samman' to Entrepreneur Nowhera Shaik

Union Minister of Women and Child Development Smriti Irani on Monday conferred “Vishishta Mahila Ratna Samman” to well-known socialist Dr. Nowhera Shaik for working towards the upli...

Mar 08, 2022 16:05 IST  



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PreludeSys is All Set to Welcome their Employees Back to Work

Top IT and Tech companies have begun the process of getting employees back to offices. Bringing the work from home trend to its end, PreludeSys has been quick enough to join the bandwagon and i...

Mar 07, 2022 16:38 IST  



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Veddis Foundation and J-PAL South Asia Set up ASPIRE to Accelerate Evidence-based Policymaking

The Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) South Asia and Veddis Foundation announced the launch of the Alliance for Scaling Policy Impact through Research and Evidence (ASPIRE) today. ASPIRE aims to spu...

Mar 02, 2022 12:50 IST  



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India Cannot have Aatman Nirbhar Bharat without Aatman Nirbhar Women and Girls: Lakshmi M Puri

“India cannot have an Aatman Nirbhar Bharat without Aatman Nirbhar girls and women. India represents such a large population, it is the microcosm and the macrocosm of our achieving gender equality in ...

Feb 07, 2022 14:25 IST  



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Copper can Curb Transmission of COVID-19: Healthcare Experts

A number of studies have been conducted recently, since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, that substantiate the age-old hypotheses of Copper being an essential metal to combat infectious diseases. Leading ...

Feb 04, 2022 13:30 IST  



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