Month: June 2025

HEALTH

Online Chikitsa Mitra launches mobile app for specialised, in-home healthcare

Team L&M Health-tech start-up Online Chikitsa Mitra (OCM) has launched its mobile app, a groundbreaking step towards expanding healthcare access across India by enabling direct, in-home consultations. This first-of-its-kind app offers consultations with specialized doctors in both Hindi & English. Founded in 2016, OCM started off in rural India by setting up e-clinics through local […]Read More

HEALTH

Concern over spike in foot & ankle injuries

Team L&M The monsoon has arrived, bringing much-needed relief from the heat. But while many welcome the season, experts are witnessing an uptick in foot and ankle injuries. There is a surge in foot and ankle injuries since the rains began, due to the simple act of walking outdoors. It is imperative to stay vigilant […]Read More

L&M SPECIAL

HelpAge India report calls for strengthening intergenerational bonds

Team L&M On the occasion of the World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, which falls on June 15, HelpAge India released a report based on its study  on ‘Understanding Intergenerational Dynamics & Perceptions on Ageing’. Titled India Intergenerational Bonds – INBO Report, it is first-of-its-kind national study. The national study was conducted across 10 metro & non-metro […]Read More

ARTS

Hebbar and the quiet power of figurative Indian modernism

Sneha Gautam Each year, June 15 marks the birth anniversary of Kattingeri Krishna Hebbar, a quietly powerful yet deeply influential figure in the history of Modern Indian Art. In an era when many artists embraced abstraction to signal modernity, Hebbar remained committed to the human figure—choosing it not out of resistance, but as an intuitive […]Read More

SANDIP SOPARRKAR

Ballet legend Sheena Gough retires

At 89 years old, Sheena Gough still lifts her leg gracefully to the barre, effortlessly demonstrating the moves that have inspired generations of dancers. After 72 years of teaching ballet, Sheena is finally hanging up her ballet shoes. I spoke with the Grande Dame of Scottish ballet during her final class in Edinburgh to reflect […]Read More

HEALTH

Men at greater heart health risk: Study

Team L&M New analysis of over 1 lakh diagnostic test records reveals that men exhibit higher red flags in key parameters, such as cholesterol, triglycerides, hs-CRP, and other heart health indicators, compared to women. Redcliffe Labs urges men to take proactive steps this Father’s Day by offering a Free hs-CRP test for early heart risk […]Read More

HEALTH

 Sharp rise in men’s mental health issues

Team L&M This Father’s Day, Mpower sounds the alarm on India’s growing men’s mental health crisis: 5-year helpline data reveals urgent need for systemic action Men speak up: Average call duration for male callers increases year-on-year, indicating growing emotional openness 126% rise in male mental health helpline calls from 2020 to 2024, with relationship issues […]Read More

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