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  Adani Foundation and ICDS Kakinada come together to eradicate Malnutrition through Project Fortune SuPoshan Kakinada, 21 st  September, 2024: Fortune SuPoshan is a flagship project of Adani Wilmar, which is implemented by the Adani Foundation across 17 locations in 11 states in India. The project aims to contribute to the government's Poshan Abhiyaan on reducing Malnutrition and Anemia among children below 5 years, adolescent girls, pregnant women and lactating mothers. The project is implemented through community-level volunteers known as SuPoshan Sanginis, who are trained to identify and refer malnourished children, provide home-based counselling, conduct cooking demonstrations, organize focus group discussions and nutrition camps, conduct village-level programs, develop kitchen gardens and create community awareness about Malnutrition-related issues. On September 19, 2024, the project was launched in Kakinada block of Kakinada district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Nation...

  Gemini Edibles and Fats India Ltd contributes Rs. 2 Crore to AP State Disaster Management Fund towards Flood Relief operations   Gemini Edibles & Fats India Ltd (GEF India) the makers of Freedom Healthy Cooking Oils  today contributed a sum of   Rs. 2 Crore towards the Andhra Pradesh State Disaster Management Fund  to support the relief and rehabilitation work being undertaken by the Government in the state of Andhra Pradesh. The GEF India officials including  Mr. Akshay Chowdhry Group Vice President, Mr. P Chandrashekhara Reddy, Sr. Vice President, Sales and Marketing, Gemini Edibles and Fats India Ltd  handed over the cheque of  Rs. 2 Crore  to  Shri N. Chandrababu Naidu, Hon’ble Chief Minister, Govt of Andhra Pradesh.   The severe rains over the past week have wrecked a havoc in the state of Andhra Pradesh causing floods and widespread destruction of homes, crops and infrastructure, resulting in loss of lives, property and ...

  Cook Smarter with Rice Bran Oil Rice Bran Oil rich in oryzanol, cleans the body from the inside by reducing bad cholesterol (LDL) and maintaining good cholesterol (HDL) In the journey toward healthier living, even the smallest kitchen choices can have a profound impact on our well-being. One such choice is the cooking oil we use, which can significantly influence our health. Among the many options available, rice bran oil stands out for those seeking both nutritional benefits and culinary versatility. This outer layer is rich in essential nutrients, including oryzanol, an antioxidant present in concentrations of over 10,000 ppm. Oryzanol is known for its ability to lower bad cholesterol (LDL) while maintaining good cholesterol (HDL). This makes rice bran oil a heart-healthy alternative to common cooking oils like vegetable or sunflower oil. Its balanced fatty acid profile, with an equal ratio of polyunsaturated (PUFA) and monounsaturated (MUFA) fats, supports cardiovascular...

  SOCIAL says Ek Kaafi Nahi Hai Buy One & Get the Second Drink Starting at ₹1 only   Mindspace SOCIAL, your favorite neighborhood café, is back with an irresistible new offer that’ll have everyone saying, “Ek Kaafi Nahi Hai!” all of September. Available at Mindspace SOCIAL, this limited-time offer lets guests buy one drink and get the second for just ₹1, ₹11, or ₹111, depending on the drink of choice.  Designed to elevate #drnks nights, SOCIAL is a must-visit in September! With this new offering, Mindspace SOCIAL aims to give guests even more reasons to celebrate good times, create cherished memories, and enjoy endless gatherings at their favorite neighborhood café. Each SOCIAL outlet will have a unique menu curated just for this offer, adding a local twist to your #drnks experience. Whether meeting with friends, catching up with a partner, or spending time with colleagues, this new offering makes every gathering more exciting and memorable. A...

 Decoding PCOS: Insights into the Silent Hormonal Disruptor                             BY Dr. S.N. Sailaja Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist, Ankura Hospital for women and children, LB Naga Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a multifactorial endocrine disorder primarily characterized by chronic anovulation, affecting women of reproductive age. The hallmark symptoms of PCOS include irregular menstrual cycles, hirsutism (excessive hair growth), and weight gain. It is recognized as the most prevalent female endocrine disorder and a leading cause of infertility, with a global prevalence ranging from 6% to 26%. In India, the prevalence is reported to be between 3.7% and 22.5%, affecting approximately 20% of young women. PCOS is influenced by several risk factors, including genetic predisposition, neuroendocrine abnormalities, seden...

  Ankura Hospital Successfully saves a three-month-old baby Removes a safety pin from the stomach lining through the minimal invasive technique of Endoscopy to save the child Hyderabad, 18 th September 2024 - Ankura Hospital , a leading healthcare facility for women and children, in a recent incident successfully saved the life of a three-month-old infant who accidentally swallowed an open safety pin. The incident occurred when the infant’s six-year-old sibling, during playtime, inadvertently caused the baby to ingest the sharp object. Upon arrival at the hospital, the infant was immediately examined by Dr. Parijat Ram Tripathi, a Consultant Paediatric Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist . A radiographic examination revealed that the open safety pin had pierced the infant's stomach lining, a life-threatening condition that required urgent intervention. Within 30 minutes of the infant’s arrival, Dr. Tripathi and his highly skilled team prepared for a critical endoscopic pro...

  International Startup Festival 2024 from 26 th  to 28 th  September 2024 ·         To focus on strategic solutions and provide support to grassroot innovators ·           To host 250+ CXOs 300+ VCs, 800+ Global Angels, more than 5000 + delegates and 2000+ Exhibitors at the Expo from over 15 countries  The International Start-up Foundation , a prominent not-for-profit organization supporting the growth and development of the start-up ecosystem, in association with  International Startups Network Pvt Ltd (ISN) -  a global incubation city that will serve as a physical incubation hub for startups around the world hosts the  International Startup Festival (ISF) 2024 .  Themed ‘Innovation and Entrepreneurship in the AI Era’, ISF 2024 is scheduled from  26th to 28th September 2024  at the  Engineering Staff College of India (ESCI), Gachibowli, Hyderabad. ...