Robots to monitor patients in ICUs – ET HealthWorld

Robots to monitor patients in ICUs – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: Robots are not uncommon in Bengaluru but now a government hospital in the city is experimenting with robots in intensive care units (ICUs). Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Chest Diseases (RGICD) has deployed a ‘robot’ to monitor patients being treated in intensive care units. The hospital management feels that the robot can substitute deployment … Read more

House committee calls for more medical facilities for troops at forward locations

House committee calls for more medical facilities for troops at forward locations

A jawan walks with ponies carrying food supply for one of the forward posts near the Line of Control at Poonch in Jammu and Kashmir. File | Photo Credit: AP The Public Accounts Committee (PAC), in its 55th report on “Provisioning, procurement and issue of High Altitude Clothing, Equipment, Ration and Housing”, has said that … Read more

Social audit of CSR spend may become must

Social audit of CSR spend may become must

The government plans to make it mandatory for companies to conduct social auditing of their corporate social responsibility (CSR) spending as part of an initiative to further tighten the CSR norms in the country. Officials in the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) said the social audit will begin with public sector undertakings (PSUs) and then … Read more

The importance of modern Corporate Social Responsibility by entrepreneur Pavan Reddy Appakonda

The importance of modern Corporate Social Responsibility by entrepreneur Pavan Reddy Appakonda

Corporate social responsibility also contributes significantly to the advancement of society, which ultimately benefits us all. Corporate social responsibility enables businesses to contribute to the well-being of society, the environment, their consumers, and other stakeholders. Let us review the critical nature of corporate social responsibility. Corporate social responsibility (CSR) provides an opportunity for all firm … Read more

NGO’s – Unheard heroes tending the pandemic and other crisis

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Many NGO’s including common people raised money for feeding people in the crucial time. By Prashant Agarwal With over 89 countries and 6 continents celebrating the World NGO Day on 27th February, it must be not be forgotten that this unforgotten army held the torch during the trying times of COVID-19. This day is historic … Read more

WSJ News Exclusive | Auditors to Stop Inspecting Factories in China’s Xinjiang Despite Forced-Labor Concerns

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HONG KONG—At least five organizations say they won’t help companies audit their supply chains in China’s Xinjiang region, where human-rights activists say a police-state atmosphere and government controls make it too difficult to determine whether factories and farms are relying on forced labor. China’s increasingly repressive tactics in the northwestern region, where large numbers of … Read more