SANDIP SOPARRKAR

NCERT introduces classical arts to schools

For the first time, India’s schoolchildren are getting a structured introduction to the country’s rich traditions of classical music, dance, and theatre through NCERT’s new Arts Education textbooks — Bansuri (Classes 3–5) and Kriti (Classes 6–8). The curriculum aligns with the National Education Policy 2020’s vision of rooting learning in the Indian ethos while keeping […]Read More

ENVIRONMENT

Noida land being de-watered illegally

Team L&M Construction work is currently underway at Microsoft India’s project site in Sector 145, Noida. It has been reported that large-scale de-watering and excessive extraction of groundwater are taking place at the site. Several dozen borewells have been installed, through which fresh groundwater is being pumped out and discharged into drains, leading to severe […]Read More

HEALTH

World Diabetes Day: Early detection can save limbs and lives

Team L&M This year’s World Health Organization theme, “Diabetes Across Life Stages,” reminds us that diabetes management is a lifelong journey requiring continuous care and discipline. Awareness and early detection can prevent diabetes-related complications that silently damage the heart, kidneys, eyes, nerves, and feet. According to the International Diabetes Federation, nearly 589 million adults worldwide—about […]Read More

HEALTH

Daibetes making inroads in younger age groups

Team L&M On the occasion of World Diabetes Day, Consultant Endocrinologist Dr B Sravya and Consultant Diabetologist Dr Bhavani from Kamineni Hospitals, LB Nagar, shared insights on the growing trends of diabetes, the challenges it poses, and preventive measures. A few decades ago, diabetes was typically seen in people aged 40–50 years and above. However, […]Read More

HEALTH

How to protect your gut from air pollution

Team L&M While air pollution is widely recognised for its impact on respiratory, cardiovascular, and mental health, its effects on digestive health remain underappreciated. Emerging research reveals that long-term exposure to polluted air activates free radicals, triggering systemic inflammation that can disrupt gut function. This inflammatory response may contribute to gastrointestinal disorders, compromise nutrient absorption, […]Read More

EDUCATION

Room to Read India launches sixth edition of its flagship

Team L&M Room to Read India, a global nonprofit organisation dedicated to promoting literacy and gender equality in education, through a national seminar announced the launch of the sixth edition of its flagship Girls’ Education Campaign, Har Kadam Beti Ke Sang — a nationwide initiative advancing girls’ education and empowerment through deeper community engagement. This year’s […]Read More

HEALTH

Tips to protect your kidney health

Dr Pawan Rahangdale The recent surge in the kidney stone cases among young adults during the colder months is linked to dehydration, poor diet, and lifestyle habits. It is necessary for young adults to take charge of their kidney health and improve the well-being. Here, the expert gives some pivotal tips to protect the kidneys. […]Read More

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