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Neglected Tropical Diseases: A Blind Spot in Global Healthcare

Jan 30 is observed as World NTD Day Meaning and History Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) encompass a diverse group of infections primarily affecting impoverished populations in tropical and subtropical regions. Historically, these diseases have been overlooked in global health agendas due to their association with poverty and their often asymptomatic nature, which masks their impact …

Corporate Greenwashing

Understanding Corporate Greenwashing

In recent years, the term ‘greenwashing’ has gained significant traction, particularly among new-age consumers who are increasingly conscious of environmental issues. As upstanding global citizens, understanding greenwashing is crucial, for it would help us identify the gap between corporate claims and actual practices regarding sustainability, and act with greater conscientiousness. So, in today’s story we’ll …

Scholarships

Scholarships & Financial Grants To Fund Your Education

For most students, sponsoring one’s own education is a badge of independence and scholarships offer a vital stepping stone for those who wish to acquire quality education from India’s top institutes, but may shackle their dreams due to economic constraints. As we progress in our academic pursuits, the expenses become quite a hike, particularly for highly expensive degrees, wherein premier institutes in the nation charge around 20 to 30 lakhs for a two-year program. Although banks in the government sector provide collateral-free loans for students from reputed institutes, additional financial support will be beneficial …