Monsanto who?
Created in 1901, they once made synthetic products. Soon, they pioneered in producing toxic substances. They made Agent Orange - a defoliant used during the Vietnam war. They (along with Dow chemical - remember?
Dowry, reamplified
Except the occasional story of the brave girl who refused to give in, we hardly read any news on dowry violence or dowry demands these days. We would love to believe that the problem had disappeared.
The 1st year of Thalassemia Day Care
14th November is celebrated as the children's day. We at Sankalp also mark it as the day when the Thalassemia Day Care Centre at Indira Gandhi Institute of Child Health was formally inaugurated. One year has passed since Sankalp India Foundation took a leap ahead and included management of thalassemia as one of the activities that the organisation was taking up.
Rules of the game
Olympics is the buzz word in India for the second time this year. In summers we produced our best results ever at the Olympics. Whereas by winter, our politicians and administrators have brought us to great shame.
Children Eligible for BMT Being Offered Free HLA Typing at Thalassemia Day Care
7 November, Bangalore: Cure2Children, Italy and Sankalp India Foundation have come together to provide hope for the children suffering from thalassemia by offering HLA typing for the eligible families 'free of charge'. The HLA typing will enable the identification of the families who can opt for a permanent cure from thalassemia.
Indo-Pak War 1965
Maa tumhara rin bahut hai, mai akinchan, Kintu kar raha hun phir bhi yeh nivedan,