According to the Central Statistical Organisation (CSO), India has over 33 lakh non-governmental organisations (NGOs) as of 2024. While their collective impact could have driven significant societal and economic progress, their sheer number makes it difficult to evaluate each one’s contribution. Still, some NGOs have profoundly impacted lives through meaningful interventions, emerging as torchbearers of

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National Wildlife Day (22nd February) inspires collective reflection and constructive action for protecting wildlife and biodiversity. The challenges of wildlife conservation however are complex as is obvious from the story of the rare black or melanistic tigers in Odisha’s Similipal Tiger Reserve. This is India’s fourth biggest tiger habitat and the only one in the

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President Donald Trump has once again directed the United States to withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement in a move that has reignited global debate. This decision, announced through an executive order signed on January 20, 2025, marks the second time the U.S. has retreated from the landmark accord under Trump’s leadership. While this was

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New Relic, an Observability Platform, announced that the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has approved its near-term science-based targets (SBTs) and its commitment to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2030. New Relic joins the 7,000+ companies that have set emissions targets with the SBTi and are leading the transition to a net-zero economy

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For one of Asia’s most celebrated corporate gifting companies, Consortium Gifts, gifting goes beyond business—it’s about purpose and making a meaningful impact. Under the inspiring leadership of its Founder and Managing Director, Gaurav Bhagat, the company is proud to launch a heartwarming winter initiative in collaboration with the NGO Special Saathi. Starting today, this special

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The global stock-taking under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change reveals that the world is falling behind on critical climate goals. Out of 169 targets, only 13 percent are on track, while 18 percent are not even monitored. This highlights the pressing need for shared responsibility, collective action, and innovative solutions.One of the

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The employees of Navratna Defence PSU Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) have generously contributed Rs. 1.89 Crores towards the Chief Minister’s Distress Relief Fund (Kerala) to boost efforts aimed at making the lives of the people affected by the Kerala flood. Damodar Bhattad, Director (Finance), and Shri Vikraman N, Director (HR), BEL, handed over the cheque

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According to eco-scientists, the Himalayas, the biodiversity hotspot home to thousands of species of plants, birds and mammals, play a crucial role in regulating India’s environmental and climatic conditions. However, these mountains face increasing threats from climate change, overexploitation and pollution, which endanger biodiversity and the well-being of people reliant on them. Highlighting these challenges

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