Day: 1 November 2025

Child Help Foundation Wins Mahatma Award 2025 and CARE NGO Grading Certificate

Vijay Raman

Child Help Foundation (CHF), a leading non-profit committed to child welfare and humanitarian aid, has once again been recognized for its excellence in governance, transparency, and impactful service. For the second year in a row, CHF has received the prestigious NGO Grading Certificate from CARE Ratings, one of India’s most respected credit rating and research agencies. In addition to this recognition, Child Help Foundation (CHF) has been honoured with the Mahatma Award 2025 for Social Good and Impact, acknowledging the organization’s unwavering dedication to improving the lives of children and…

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Vice Admiral Sameer Saxena, AVSM, NM, Takes Charge of Southern Naval Command

Vijay Raman

The Indian Navy ushered in a new chapter of leadership as Vice Admiral Sameer Saxena, AVSM, NM, assumed charge as the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief (FOC-in-C) of the Southern Naval Command (SNC), headquartered in Kochi, Kerala. The appointment follows the retirement of Vice Admiral Vennam Srinivas, AVSM, NM, after a distinguished career of over 38 years of service.  The formal Change of Command ceremony was held with full naval tradition at the Naval Base, Kochi, featuring a ceremonial Guard of Honour and the customary “Pulling Out” of the outgoing Commander-in-Chief in…

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India Secures Three Guinness World Records in “Swasth Nari” Drive

Vijay Raman

In a landmark achievement for India’s public health sector, the nation has set three GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ titles under the “Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar” Abhiyaan — a massive women-centric health and empowerment initiative spearheaded by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW).   The records, officially certified by Guinness World Records (GWR), recognize India’s unprecedented scale of participation in digital health registration and screening activities conducted between September 17 and October 2, 2025, coinciding with Poshan Maah (National Nutrition Month).   The Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar campaign — meaning…

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