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In fact, thousands of people in India function with compromised eyesight, some due to callousness and others due to lack of access to proper eye care Just like any other organ in the body, our eyes require attention and care to function optimally throughout our lives. Let’s dive deep into eye care with a detailed conversation with Dr Umang Mathur, CEO of Dr Shroff’s Charity Eye Hospital. Why prioritise eye care? Vision loss can significantly impact our daily lives, hindering our ability to work, read, drive, and participate in activities we enjoy. Eye diseases, if left undetected or untreated, can even lead to permanent vision loss and blindness. However, the good news is that many eye conditions can be prevented, managed, or treated effectively with early detection and proper care. Regular eye assessments allow your doctor to identify potential problems early on when treatment is most effective. Some of the common eye diseases prevalent in our modern era:

Rishi Sunak that also included Conservative politicians and tech industry leaders. According to The Royal Family website, kinghthoods or the damehoods are among the highest honours in the United Kingdom.

LPL Financial is broadening its East Coast presence yet again as it onboards a New Jersey advisor trio from Wells Fargo. The firm announced the addition of Erick Simonds, Eugene Sninski II, and Lisa Sninski, as they bring Windward Wealth Advisors to the firm’s broker-dealer and custodial platforms.

Shriram Finance to replace UPL in Nifty50 from Mar 28 · UP: Varanasi Court to hear Gyanvapi plea on Mar 28 · Maharashtra: Remaining candidates of Mahayuti alliance to be declared on Mar 28 · Maharashtra: Dismantling Of Sion Road Over Bridge to commence Mar 28 · Nagaland: ENPO to conduct an emergency meeting on Mar 28 · Maharashtra: BCCI to conduct women's red-ball tournament in Pune from Mar 28 · Karnataka: Suryakumar Yadav's fitness test at National Cricket Academy Mar 28 · Xiaomi's electric car will launch in China on Mar 28 · Alia Bhatt to host her first charity gala in London Mar 28 · Bhutan King to visit Kurigram in Bangladesh on Mar 28Milestone Alert! Livemint tops charts as the fastest growing news website in the world

Eligible donations: This section encompasses donations made to diverse charitable organizations and funds sanctioned by the Income Tax department. These may include: Deduction percentage: The deductible amount varies based on the type of institution and the donation's nature. It can range from 50% to 100% of the donated sum, subject to specific limits.

As government officials debate how to handle the influx of new arrivals, the Girl Scouts — whose Troop 6000 has served kids who live in the shelter system since 2017 — are quietly welcoming hundreds of the city’s youngest new residents with the support...

Ten years ago, Franck Dargent, was flying high. After a 23-year banking career which began in Paris after he graduated from HEC, he was made head of global markets Asia Pacific for Crédit Agricole CIB, based in Hong Kong, where he managed nearly 300 employees.

Axis Bank has revised its rules regarding airport lounge access of its Burgundy, Delight, Priority, and other debit cards. Further, the bank has also revised BookMyShow offers, reward point rules (EDGE rewards) and a specific feature-related to international usage of its debit cards. According to an email sent by Axis Bank to its customers dated March 21, 2024 «While you continue to make the most of your Axis Bank Debit Card, we would like to update you regarding a few changes to the features on your Debit Card and/or Account with effect from 1st May 2024…» Also read: Axis Bank stops redemption of credit card reward points earned by these customers.

₹1 lakh for 10 to 15 minutes of his time, while the newcomers will have to pay ₹5 lakh for a one-hour meeting. In strong words, Kashyap said that only those who can afford it should call him. "If someone wants to meet me for 10-15 minutes I will charge 1 lac, for half hour 2 lacs and for 1 hour 5 lacs.

Nothing has spurred the entrepreneurial spirit of Gen Z quite like the COVID-19 pandemic and that extends to launching nonprofits

A new perk is being rolled out in Goldman Sachs' Shoe Lane London office. As of next Monday, staff buying lunches in the cafeteria will also be able to buy local vegetables to cook at home.

Messages: Wishing you and your family a blessed Ramadan filled with peace, prosperity, and happiness. May the spirit of Ramadan illuminate your heart and bless you with grace and joy. Ramadan Mubarak! As the holy month of Ramadan begins, may Allah bless you with happiness and grace your home with warmth and peace.

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Nita Ambani, the Chairperson & Founder of The Reliance Foundation, took home a ‘Humanitarian Award’ from the Miss World Foundation at the 71st Miss Word Grand finale. The event was held at the Jio World Convention Center in Mumbai on Saturday. The entrepreneur was honoured with this award for her massive contributions to charity and philanthropy.

Also Read | Miss World 2024: Krystyna Pyszkova from Czech Republic wins the crown, says ‘something I was working on for so long’ Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, and for Muslims worldwide, it's a time of deep spiritual reflection, fasting from dawn to dusk, increased prayer, and charity. Muslims abstain from food, drink, and other sensual activities during daylight hours, focusing on their connection with Allah (God) and strengthening their self-discipline. Ramadan culminates in the joyous Eid al-Fitr celebration.

As a wealth or financial advisor, you know there is more to charity than just writing a check. If you’re looking to strengthen your relationships with high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, join the Edward Charles Foundation’s upcoming webinar on March 21.

Now that the comment period over the IRS’ proposed regulations for donor-advised funds has ended, the waiting game has begun – along with a whole lot of simmering criticism.

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UK has announced steps to make it easier for local businesses to hire foreign workers, with the Home Office announcing a major change in the way sponsor licenses are renewed. Effective April 6, the requirement to renew licenses every four years will be abolished, offering significant relief to businesses sponsoring skilled workers from outside the UK. This development will streamline the process for employers who previously faced the administrative burden and cost associated with periodic renewals. Under the previous system, sponsors were required to submit applications 90 days before the expiry date, incurring fees ranging from £536 to £1,476 depending on their size and charity status. Processing times for renewals could also stretch up to eight weeks. Click & check your eligibility for immigration Find out Recognizing the challenges and aiming to improve efficiency, the Home Office has opted for a more automated approach. Existing sponsor licenses expiring on or after April 6, 2024, will be automatically extended by ten years, eliminating the need for renewals altogether. Sponsors holding valid licenses within this timeframe are not required to take any action – their licenses are automatically covered by the extension.

Tom Cruise and Elsina Khayrova's romance has come to an end. According to a source speaking to The Sun US, their relationship has naturally reached its conclusion, with no animosity between them. Following a string of dates in February, the 61-year-old Hollywood star of "Mission Impossible" and his 36-year-old Russian socialite girlfriend have decided to part ways amicably, particularly since they both reside in the same London block. Despite attending a charity gala dinner in London to support the Air Ambulance Charity, they arrived separately, hinting at the shift in their relationship status.