DanaMojo raises over Rs 3 crore in fundingDanaMojo aims to simplify online payments for NGOs and reduce the overall time, energy and cost involved in managing their donations.
07 Jul, 2021, 06.12 PM IST
Arghyam announces Rohini Nilekani's retirement; Sunita Nadhamuni to succeed from Oct 1Sunita Nadhamuni has been associated with the Foundation over the years as a Trustee and was the first CEO of Arghyam in 2005. Sunita is a ...
28 Jun, 2021, 02.50 PM IST
Rohini Nilekani pledges Rs 50 crore to environmental think tank ATREEOut of Rs 50 crore, Rs 25 crore is a direct grant, while the remaining Rs 25 crore are matching funds for new grants ATREE raises from othe...
31 Mar, 2021, 02.34 PM IST
IndusInd Bank pledges Rs 30 crore towards Covid-19 relief effortsIndusInd Bank said it has supplied relief materials such as face masks, hand sanitisers and gloves to the affected areas to and is also wor...
16 Apr, 2020, 02.57 PM IST
Why millionaires are giving away their wealthSince 2009, India has added over 100 million donors, large and small, according to Bain & Company’s philanthropy report, but there’s very l...
17 Nov, 2017, 09.30 AM IST
Cauvery row shows why India needs a low-water economyWe can't reduce conflicts like the Cauvery dispute without addressing the underlying issues of surging demand, missing info & neglected ins...
18 Sep, 2016, 12.45 PM IST
Lack of interest from investors left most entrepreneurs in water space high and dryThere is a need for Innovations that will provide clean, safe water but entrepreneurs aren't able to find fund flows for their ideas.
15 May, 2016, 12.07 PM IST
CIIE joins hands with Startup Oasis, RIICO to launch accelerator programme for startups in water sectorThe programme is set up in partnership with Hindustan Unilever’s Pureit, Arghyam Foundation, Luminous Water Technologies’ Livpure, the Worl...
11 Dec, 2015, 08.20 PM IST
E-commerce market will be about $70 billion by 2020: MyntraHe said the e-commerce market will be high on growth, which will help Myntra become profitable in segments, including fashion, and grow at ...
09 Sep, 2015, 08.09 PM IST
Water solution provider joins hands with IIM-A's CIIE to invest in water based startupsCIIE will also assemble leading water-focused funds and companies to consider investment in the shortlisted ventures, they said.
14 Jul, 2015, 11.18 AM IST
Big investors rush to back Bangalore Literature FestivalInfosys’ former CEOs Kris Gopalakrishnan and SD Shibulal and Mindtree founder Subroto Bagchi are some of the noteworthy names in this set.
20 Sep, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Rohini Nilekani, Ajay Piramal on Forbes Asia philanthropy listThe list, comprising of 48 persons, also includes four each from Australia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, Sing...
26 Jun, 2014, 05.09 PM IST
Nandan Nilekani and wife gift Rs 50 crore to NCAERNilekani is a co-founder of the country's leading IT firm Infosys, and the Chairman of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI).
18 Dec, 2013, 04.17 PM IST
With Rs 164 crore in kitty, Rohini Nilekani to chart a new course in philanthropyRohini Nilekani, who sold a portion of her shares in Infosys last week for Rs 164 crore, will use the money to chart a new course in philan...
08 Aug, 2013, 09.09 AM IST
Nandan Nilekani’s wife sells 5.77 lakh Infosys stocksRohini Nilekani, Nandan Nilekani’s wife, has sold 5.77 lakh Infosys shares worth Rs 163.51 crore and plans to use the money in philanthropi...
03 Aug, 2013, 11.54 AM IST
- Act of giving: If you have money to give, you could either start your own project or make a grant
If you have a large amount of money to give, you could either start your own project or make a grant. Ahona Ghosh breaks down what works fo...
16 Aug, 2011, 04.36 AM IST
- I'm an accidental philanthropist: Rohini Nilekani
In conversation with ET, Ms Nilekani, chairperson of two charitable foundations, Arghyam and Pratham Books explains why strategic philanthr...
02 Aug, 2010, 01.33 AM IST