‘Nourish the Future’ strengthens maternal and child nutrition outcomes in Dantewada and Bastar through community-led action

Dantewada: Under its flagship Nourish the Future initiative, Rise Against Hunger India organised a large-scale community engagement programme in Katekalyan block of Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh, bringing together over 350 pregnant women, lactating mothers, Poshan Mitras, adolescents, and community volunteers. The initiative adopts a community-led approach, where Community Resource Persons and local volunteers drive planning, outreach, …

Dr. Divyashree Nageswaran Drives Sustainable Knitwear Innovation from Coimbatore

Coimbatore, India: Dr. Divyashree Nageswaran, Director of Serendip Sourcing Private Limited, is building a strong presence in the global knitwear market through a clear focus on quality, sustainability, and responsible manufacturing. Having studied Plant Sciences at the University of Cambridge, Dr. Divyashree was initially intending to work in the field of research within Europe. The …

Lokmat Excellence Awards 2026: Dr. Binu Varghese Honored for Social Service and Journalism

Mumbai, May 2026 – In a moment of pride for Mumbai’s social and media community, Dr. Binu Varghese, renowned social activist and freelance journalist, was felicitated at the Lokmat Excellence Awards 2026 for his exceptional contribution to social work and journalism. The prestigious award was presented by Shri Ashish Shelar, Mumbai BJP President and Maharashtra …