Congress hits out at Milind Deora over Asha Bhosle funeral remarkThe Maharashtra Congress has strongly criticized Shiv Sena MP Milind Deora. They accused him of ingratitude and shamelessness. This followe...
14 Apr, 2026, 04.35 PM IST
SBI launches Platinum Jubilee Asha Scholarship 2025 to support over 23,000 students in IndiaThe SBI Platinum Jubilee Asha Scholarship 2025 will support over 23,000 meritorious students from underprivileged backgrounds across India....
22 Sep, 2025, 10.52 AM IST
Hurun India Philanthropy list: Meet the most generous donor in India. It's not Ambani or TataHurun India recently unveiled its list of top philanthropists for 2024, with Shiv Nadar and family maintaining the top position, contributi...
07 Nov, 2024, 10.53 PM IST
All you need to know about Sydney Scholars India Equity ScholarshipThe Sydney Scholars India Equity Scholarship provides up to $60,000 AUD for Indian students who want to pursue a postgraduate coursework pr...
28 Jun, 2023, 11.53 PM IST
Budget 2023-24 gives 'nirasha' instead of 'asha' to people of India: Akhilesh YadavFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the budget for the fiscal year 2023-24 in Lok Sabha on Wednesday and said it hopes to build o...
01 Feb, 2023, 01.55 PM IST
ASHA workers: Struggle for survival in shadows outside WHO spotlightASHA workers are the first and sometimes only point of contact for millions of villagers and the healthcare system. They earn money through...
31 May, 2022, 03.34 PM IST
Maharashtra CM opens Infy Foundation's Asha Nivas Dharamshala at Tata Memorial Centre CampusThe 13-storey facility, with a built-up area of 2,30,850 sq.ft, and built at a cost of Rs 80 crore, will provide accommodation to underpriv...
08 Oct, 2021, 07.54 PM IST
The/Nudge to invest Rs 200 crore to rebuild livelihoods for 5 lakh households impacted by CovidA release from the organisation said, "Focused on Uttar Pradesh as the primary state along with neighboring geographies, Asha Kiran will bu...
25 Jun, 2021, 03.59 PM IST
The Foundation has helped 300 SMEs to leverage opportunities: Ajay Kela, CEO, Wadhwani FoundationEntrepreneurs with resilience, innovation and perseverance have recognized the opportunities COVID-19 offered and pivoted their business mo...
25 Jan, 2021, 12.48 PM IST
Wadhwani to invest Rs 200 crore over three yearsWadhwani, who was awarded the Padma Shri in February, plans to support up to 10,000 SMEs by offering business survival, stability and growt...
07 Jul, 2020, 07.27 AM IST
TBWA India bags Grand Prix for Good at the Cannes LionsTBWA India CEO Govind Pandey told ET at Cannes, “We believe in the power of disruptively simple ideas to make a difference to humanity.
19 Jun, 2018, 07.18 AM IST
World Aids Day today: Anti-HIV programmes shrank 33% in one yearFor 2014 to 2016, the national budget for the HIV-AIDS control programme was slashed from Rs 1,700 crore to Rs 1,300 crore.
01 Dec, 2016, 02.03 PM IST
Avanti Learning Centres raises Rs 33 croreAvanti provides coaching for science, mathematics and engineering entrance exams across India. It currently runs 39 centres in 20 cities.
17 Feb, 2016, 04.50 PM IST
- Australian envoy for women and girls Natasha Stott Despoja visits India
Despoja, who was elected to the Australian Parliament at the age of 26, donated a sum of Rs 10 lakh to the Asha Society --a non governmenta...
12 Oct, 2014, 03.22 PM IST
Two Indian social entrepreneurs Shelly Batra and Chetna Vijay Sinha recognised by Schwab FoundationAs many as 37 social entrepreneurs including two Indians have been recognised by the Schwab Foundation as Social Entrepreneurs of the Year ...
24 Mar, 2014, 04.23 PM IST
Bihar role model for the world in immunisation: Gates FoundationIncidentally, India became polio-free last year, and barring stray cases in West Bengal, the country remained polio-free in the past one ye...
06 Feb, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
- Bringing a change through social entrepreneurship
The recent times have seen a growing interest towards 'Social Entrepreneurship'. Coined by Bill Drayton, Rosabeth Moss Kanter and Charles L...
11 Sep, 2007, 12.02 AM IST