Day: 20 May 2025

Child Help Foundation Receives “Scroll of Honour” from Navabharat Group for Outstanding Contribution to Healthcare

Vijay Raman

Child Help Foundation (CHF), a nationally recognized NGO dedicated to social welfare and humanitarian efforts, has been awarded the esteemed “Scroll of Honour” by the Navabharat Group for its unwavering commitment to delivering impactful healthcare services across India.   The award was presented by Shri Pratap Sarnaik, Cabinet Minister of Transport, Government of Maharashtra, at a prestigious ceremony that gathered changemakers, leaders, and organizations committed to public welfare and social upliftment.   This recognition represents a major milestone in Child Help Foundation’s ongoing mission to deliver accessible, high-quality healthcare to underprivileged…

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Man undergoes hip replacement surgery; goes on to play badminton at the the national level after 2 years

Vijay Raman

In a case of resilience and dedication, a man who was admitted to Aster RV Hospital for Left Hip Osteoarthritis, and underwent a successful surgery, recently played in a national level badminton tournament, without any pain or after-effects of surgery. Mr. Deepak Juneja was admitted in 2023, following complaints of pain in the left hip and difficulty in walking and daily activities. He was diagnosed with Left Hip Osteoarthritis, and advised surgery by the team at Aster RV Hospital. After anesthetic clearance, he underwent a total left hip Arthroplasty. Post…

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​Amit Mittal Founder and MD Chandpur Paper

Vijay Raman

At Chandpur Paper, we believe sustainability is no longer a choice, as it has become an urgent necessity, and communities across India are leading this shift with remarkable ingenuity.  For over 25 years, we’ve redefined what it means to grow responsibly by embedding environmental stewardship into every layer of our operations. As the world seeks alternatives to harmful packaging, we are exploring innovative solutions like converting agricultural waste, part of India’s 500 million tonnes of annual crop residue, into biodegradable paper products. This not only curbs pollution but also strengthens rural…

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NCC expedition team completes third successful climb to Mount Everest

Vijay Raman

The National Cadet Corps (NCC) mountaineering team safely returned to the Everest Base Camp today, May 19, 2025, after successfully scaling the world’s highest peak, Mount Everest (8,848.86 m), on May 18, 2025. This monumental achievement marks the third successful summit of Mount Everest by the NCC expedition team, following the earlier triumphs in 2013 and 2016.   In a remarkable feat of endurance and courage, a team of National Cadet Corps (NCC) cadets has successfully scaled Mount Everest, marking the third successful expedition by the NCC to the world’s…

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Indian scientists introduce fast-charging sodium battery

Vijay Raman

In a major scientific breakthrough, Indian researchers have developed a fast-charging and long-lasting sodium-ion battery, offering a safer and more sustainable alternative to lithium-ion technology. Developed at the Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR) by a team led by Prof. Premkumar Senguttuvan, the battery charges up to 80% in just six minutes and lasts over 3,000 cycles. It uses a novel NASICON-type anode material, enhanced with nanostructuring, aluminum doping, and carbon coating for improved conductivity and durability.   The technology leverages India’s abundant sodium resources, aligning with the…

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