Author: Mihika (Child Guidance Counsellor) | 28th March 2026 When I reflect on my childhood, my memories are not characterized by toys or screens, but by outdoor indigenous games that filled our evenings with life, laughter and learning. Stapoo drawn with chalk on the ground, chupan chupai that turned hiding corners into spaces of thrill […]
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Author: Mr Sumit Sehgal Author | Poet | Mentor to Young Minds Founder, Young Dragons’ Literary Hub | 21st March, 2026 Some experiences quietly shift the way we look at life. My journey with NRF — The Neuroaid and Research Foundation has been one such experience. Last year, when I conducted my first storytelling workshop
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The healthcare landscape is rapidly evolving, and physiotherapists today are not only clinicians but also innovators, leaders, and entrepreneurs. Recognizing this shift, the School of Physiotherapy at Delhi Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research University (DPSRU), New Delhi, in collaboration with The Neuroaid & Research Foundation organized an Entrepreneurship Awareness Program on “Entrepreneurial Opportunities and Practice Management
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Recognising the importance of the early years in shaping a child’s emotional, social, and developmental growth, The Neuroaid and Research Foundation launched its Early Childhood Wellbeing Program in January 2026 at a community awareness program in Shankar Camp, Rangpuri Pahari. The initiative aims to collaborate with nearby playschools to support the holistic development of young
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The 1st Wheelchair Ultimate State Championship, held in Faridabad, Haryana, marked a landmark moment for the promotion of inclusive and adaptive sports in India. Organized by Wheelchair Ultimate India in association with Umoya Sports, the championship brought together 30 wheelchair athletes, forming six competitive teams, each demonstrating remarkable determination, skill, and teamwork on the field.
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Quiet Corners, Bright Worlds was officially launched in Delhi on 13th December at Kunzum Books, GK 2 M block market, in a celebration filled with warmth, ideas, and meaningful conversations. The book was graciously launched by India’s bestselling author Sujata Parashar, adding immense significance to the occasion. Written by Sumit Sehgal in collaboration with NRF,
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Author: Dr Priya Jain, Consultant – Neurodevelopmental Paediatrics | 14th March, 2026 “Taming the free spirit of children is not our goal. Showing them how to grow in harmony with themselves and others – that’s our job” Oppositional Defiant Disorder (“ODD”) is a condition in which a child has behavioral problems of being mostly angry
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Author: Dr Monika (HOD Occupational Therapy and Joint Head Administration, NRF) | 7th March, 2026 What do a bus depot, railway platform, airport terminal, hotel, school or hospital have in common? That’s right, it is the WAITING ROOM. Have you ever sat or stood in the corner of a waiting room and observed the people?
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Author: Jhilmil Rathore (Student Volunteer) | 21st February, 2026 Footpaths in India are legally a pedestrian’s fundamental right (Article 226), designed for safe walking. In several investigative pieces by Newslaundry (An independent media organisation) a disturbing but familiar reality of urban India is laid bare: footpaths in residential areas—especially in so-called “posh” colonies of Delhi—are no longer
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