Author: Business Wire India

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India On the occasion of World No Tobacco Day, Nicotex®, one of the leading brands in Smoking cessation category announced its partnership with The Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport Undertaking (BEST), in line with overall efforts of BEST of being a Tobacco Free workplace. The partnership has enabled Nicotex® training more than 100 BEST doctors, pharmacists and depot managers across Mumbai for conducting awareness camps on the right dosage and treatment associated with quitting tobacco with the help of Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT). A 12-week free NRT Therapy for 500 BEST employees also has been announced as an…

Bihar, India TechnipFMC under their flagship CSR program in India, Seed of Hope, in partnership with Habitat for Humanity India, a non-profit organization, distributed Humanitarian Aid Kits to 1100 families affected by the flood in Bihar. Distribution of Humanitarian Aid Kits to 600 families in Khagaria district Distribution of Humanitarian Aid Kits to 500 families in Darbhanga district TechnipFMC (NYSE and Euronext: FTI) under their flagship CSR program in India, Seed of Hope, in partnership with Habitat for Humanity India, a non-profit organization, distributed Humanitarian Aid Kits to 1100 families affected by the flood in Bihar. In 2017, large parts…

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Kalpataru Limited, India’s leading luxury real estate developer today announced the launch of Kalpataru Magnus, an ultra-luxurious, multi-amenity residential project at Kalanagar in Bandra (East). The project is in close proximity to both, Bandra-Kurla Complex and Western Express Highway, and near the proposed BKC station on Mumbai Metro Line 3 from Colaba to SEEPZ. Conceptualised by celebrated architect Sanjay Puri, with landscaping by internationally acclaimed landscape and interior architects, Burega Farnell, Kalpataru Magnus offers a choice of grand and elegantly appointed 2BHK, 3BHK, 4BHK and 4.5BHK airconditioned residences with multiple area options. At Kalpataru Magnus, every feature…

New Delhi, Delhi, India India has progressed in every sphere of life including the fields of education, healthcare sector, industrial sector and private sector, but when it comes to providing equal opportunity to poor and downtrodden, we are far behind. A country with 1.25 billion population has still not been able to provide basic amenities. Government efforts charity organizations are working to overcome this problem but to serve this population more hands are required. National Organisation for Social Empowerment focuses on mainly two pressing problems of India; Education and Health. We believe if these two problems are addressed properly then…

Pune, Maharashtra, India Impact India Foundation is best known for the world’s first hospital train, the LIFELINE EXPRESS (LLE) which was launched in 1991 and runs on a broad-gauge railway track. The train provides quality health services free of cost to the disabled poor in rural India. The Lifeline Express parks for about a month at a rural location with every project being sponsored by business houses, trusts, and foundations. The LLE has completed 192 projects (up to May 2018) having medically served about 12 lakhs patients with the ‘donated’ services of about 200,000 specialists, doctors, medical students and other…

Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany launched today their ‘Merck More Than a Mother’ program in Namibia in partnership with the Chairperson of National Council of Namibia, Hon. Margaret Mensah and the Ministry of Health. Merck Foundation launches their ‘Merck More Than a Mother’ to build fertility care capacity and break the stigma around infertile women Merck Foundation appoints the Chairperson of National Council of Namibia, as an Ambassador of Merck More than a Mother in the country Merck Foundation launches media recognition award and media training program to raise awareness about Infertility Prevention in Namibia Merck…

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Greenlight Planet has been recognised by Economic Times as the “Most Promising brand 2018” at a ceremony held on Friday, the 23rd of March 2018. The Promising Brands platform was an endeavour by the Economic Times to recognize brands, which have stood firm in the winds of globalization and have truly become a part of popular culture and day to day lives. With 1.3 billion individuals across the globe and 31 million households in India still living without electricity, Greenlight Planet’s solutions provide a powerful mechanism for large-scale, sustainable impact. This award is the result of 9…

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Seven Seas, a heritage brand of Merck along with Actress Raveena Tandon initiated a campaign – #UnlockPotential for the underprivileged children on the occasion of Mother’s day. As part of this campaign, Raveena urged all the mothers around the world to come forward and help #UnlockPotential of these children. Through an appeal, mothers who have had the honour of raising their own children were invited to extend their care and support for other children through NGOs. Seven Seas along with Raveena Tandon wants to raise awareness among mothers that if right care and support is given at…

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Kalpataru Limited, India’s leading premium and luxury real estate developer won the prestigious CREDAI-MCHI Golden Pillar Award for the Best CSR Programme of the Year. The award recognizes Kalpataru’s contribution to further educational opportunities for children from society’s less privileged sections, and its signature employee volunteering initiative – ‘Sparsh’ – which provides a platform for employees to contribute their time, skills and resources towards various community development activities. To support education of less privileged first generation learners, Kalpataru has set up Community Learning Centres and Study Classes which augment teaching at school, and Computer Learning Centres which…

Hyderabad, India Aarogya, a one-day international conference on cancer prevention will be organized at Hyderabad on Sunday, May 13th; in the presence of many prominent celebrities and industry stalwarts who have been cancer survivors themselves. Celebrities like actress Gautami, noted classical danseuse Ananda Jayant, along with special invitees Dr David Christopher and Jeremy Ann Anderson will attend the event and share their experiences. The conference, to be inaugurated by Dr C Laxma Reddy, Minister for Health, Govt. of Telangana, emerges from the need to create awareness around cancer and help people understand that there’s a way around the “C -…