Axis Bank commits Rs 104 crore to Ashoka University to strengthen interdisciplinary sciences & research excellenceAxis Bank commits Rs 104 crores over four years to support Ashoka University's PhD, Post-Doctoral and Research programmes. The partnership ...
13 Feb, 2025, 04.26 PM IST
SBI pledges Rs 24 cr for ortho wing at Bagchi-Parthasarathy hospital at IIScThe SBI has announced Rs 24 crore funding support to the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) towards building of the orthopedics wing at the...
17 Mar, 2023, 03.12 PM IST
Financial inclusion provides people access to credit without much security, Nirmala Sitharaman saysFinancial inclusion provides people access to credit without much security which is very crucial for most people in the bottom layer of the...
23 Aug, 2022, 08.53 PM IST
Top 50 ESG investments outpace benchmark index Nifty50ESG constituents such as TCS, HCL Technologies, Larsen and Toubro, Adani Transmission, Adani Power, Tata Power and Ambuja Cement were rewar...
13 Oct, 2021, 06.25 AM IST
‘TCS, Kotak Bank among NSE companies not to have fully spent CSR money’Federal Bank, AU Small Finance, RBL Bank, and Uflex are among others with unspent CSR budgets.
07 Aug, 2019, 01.48 PM IST
FM Arun Jaitley sees CSR spending potential of Rs 14,000 croreAppreciating efforts of Axis Bank, Jaitley said, upgradation of 100 schools in Leh, Kargil region by the bank will help promote education i...
26 Sep, 2017, 03.53 PM IST
ET Awards: Mahindra & Mahindra wins Corporate Citizen award for empowering the girl childMahindra & Mahindra's project Nanhi Kali volunteers seek to ensure that girls from economically disadvantaged families get primary and high...
05 Sep, 2017, 01.01 AM IST
Corporate biggies to back non-profit startups for alleviation of povertyThe Nudge Foundation, as it is called, will offer Rs 10 lakh seed-grant to each selected startup along with an intensive six-month incubati...
18 Jul, 2017, 10.47 AM IST
Meenakshi Energy brings in micro ATMs to help villagers overcome cash crunchThis initiative, under the CSR was aimed at addressing the problems of villagers, workers and employees and help them withdraw cash conveni...
28 Nov, 2016, 11.36 PM IST
Plan International's bigger game plan for IndiaLast month, Plan International, a $1 billion global charity operating in 70 countries, announced it will spend Rs 1,000 crore in the next f...
10 Mar, 2016, 04.00 AM IST
Mahindra & Mahindra tops CSR list in India even as companies scale up operationsOnly about 18% of all companies surveyed met the mandatory 2% spending norm. Not a single services company features in the Top 10.
26 Oct, 2015, 05.38 PM IST
Sensex firms miss CSR threshold by 30%; only 7 firms complyCollectively, the 30 Sensex companies are estimated to have spent about Rs 3,500 crore on CSR initiatives during the 2014-15 fiscal.
30 Aug, 2015, 12.52 PM IST
Government plans policy push for VC funds to invest in social sector: Jayant SinhaGovernment is planning a policy push to help create domestic venture capital industry for enabling greater fund flow into social initiative...
10 Aug, 2015, 06.25 PM IST
Government plans to form Venture Capital industry to fund social sector projectsThe government is planning to create a VC industry that will help fund social sector initiatives of sustainable development, Jayant Sinha s...
10 Aug, 2015, 01.48 PM IST
CSR regime begins on disappointing note; two-third companies miss targetNearly two-third of the top listed companies have failed to spend the minimum 2 per cent of profits on social responsibility activities in ...
17 Jul, 2015, 03.01 PM IST
Aditya Birla Group retains top spot of most reputed companies in India: SurveyWhile the Birla conglomerate retained its top spot for three years in a row now, Axis Bank and RCom broke into the top-10 list this year.
19 May, 2015, 04.18 AM IST
- Axis Bank to step up lending to micro-finance institutions
Private banker Axis Bank today said it would step up lending to MFIs sector in which the bank is already having an exposure of Rs 800 cr.
13 Aug, 2011, 09.31 PM IST