Author: Bureau
In a significant move towards improving menstrual wellbeing among underserved communities, Flipkart Foundation and Goonj have launched Udaan: Empowered by Flipkart Foundation. The initiative will span across Assam, Karnataka, Odisha, and West Bengal, with a combined on-ground and digital outreach aimed at reaching over 500,000 individuals. Designed around the Four-A framework — Access, Awareness, Affordability, and Action — Udaan seeks to break menstrual taboos and create community-led solutions through targeted awareness sessions and sustainable product access. The campaign includes 225 Chuppi Todo Baithaks (Break the Silence meetings), providing a safe space for women and adolescent girls to openly discuss menstrual…
TVS Emerald, the real estate arm of the TVS Group, has bolstered its presence in Bengaluru by acquiring a 7.18-acre land parcel in the sought-after neighbourhood of Rayasandra. The move marks the company’s seventh major acquisition in the city, reinforcing its strategic focus on the Bengaluru residential market. Located near Rayasandra Lake, the newly acquired site is well-positioned within one of Bengaluru’s prominent residential micro-markets. The area offers seamless connectivity to leading tech parks, educational institutions, and commercial hotspots—an ideal setup for a premium housing project. With an estimated revenue potential exceeding ₹700 crore, this development is expected to play…
From chronic care to mental health, virtual consultations are reshaping India’s healthcare journey—fast, affordable, and here to stay. In 2019, telemedicine was seen as a niche. By 2025, it’s a necessity. India’s healthcare system, long plagued by issues like doctor shortages and accessibility gaps, is undergoing a digital makeover. And right at the heart of it is telemedicine—the ability to consult doctors remotely through phones or computers. What began as a pandemic necessity is now becoming a preferred choice for millions. Growth According to a NITI Aayog report, India saw over 10 crore teleconsultations on the government’s eSanjeevani platform alone.…