LG Electronics India organises blood donation drive across IndiaLG Electronics India partnered with Care Today Fund to organize the 'Life’s Good When Life’s Shared' blood donation drive. The initiative h...
10 Mar, 2025, 08.51 PM IST
Top engineering colleges hit the fund trail to boost research, infrastructureIndia's top engineering schools, including IITs and BITS Pilani, are actively fundraising from alumni, corporations and philanthropists. Th...
16 Dec, 2024, 06.48 AM IST
BITS Pilani gets $1 mn endowment fund from alumni coupleBITS Pilani has received a $1 million endowment from alumni Ravinder Kumar Bhat and Sumita Desarkar, increasing the total commitment to ove...
19 Sep, 2024, 02.44 PM IST
BITS Pilani alumni Anuradha and Prashanth Palakurthi and Sid Mookerji pledge $2 million to the BITS Endowment FundBITS Pilani alumni Sid Mookerji and Anuradha and Prashanth Palakurthi have pledged $1 million each to the BITS Endowment Fund, totaling rec...
07 May, 2024, 01.49 PM IST
Eruditus cofounder Chaitanya Kalipatnapu pledges over $1 million to spearhead BITS Pilani Endowment FundThis pledge not only propels the initiative forward but also sets a precedent for alumni engagement and contribution, the institute said in...
19 Feb, 2024, 01.11 PM IST
Engineering colleges and B-schools see spike in funding from alumni“Till 2016-2017, the institute used to raise an average of Rs 1 crore per year. Now, it has gone up to Rs 32 crore in 2022-23. Funding has ...
14 Aug, 2023, 12.00 AM IST
India-born former CEO of Reckitt Benckiser donates USD 1.2 mn to alma mater BITS PilaniRakesh Kapoor, former global CEO of Reckitt Benckiser, has made a donation of USD 1.2 million (about Rs 10 crore) to his alma mater, BITS P...
07 Jan, 2023, 06.22 PM IST
BITS Pilani announces the largest alumni donation in its historyThe 40,000 sq.ft. facility will include innovation labs in technology & hardware and co-working spaces. The innovation centre will also be ...
07 Jan, 2023, 04.43 PM IST
B-schools go all out in the fight against CovidIIM Bangalore has the Healing Hands initiative by faculty members, students and alumni to financially support and encourage healthcare work...
19 May, 2021, 12.10 PM IST
Here's how IIT Madras has become a haven for startupsSince 2006, 140 startups have been a part of the IIT-M Incubation Cell. Of these, 32 startups have raised a total $108 million from investo...
24 Nov, 2017, 06.36 AM IST
Paytm invests in TapChief, a platform to seek advice from industry professionalsThis is the Noida based Paytm's fifth investment after Jugnoo, Loginext, Expressbees and Cleartax.
25 Nov, 2016, 02.54 PM IST
How IIT alumni are turning funders and founders to create their own unique startup ecosystemET Magazine analyses how founders and funders who are the alumni of India's premier institutes of technology are creating their own, unique...
23 Aug, 2015, 03.07 PM IST
Entrepreneur duo, Ganesh & Meena, picks 35% in startup that delivers online ‘prasad’An investment arm of entrepreneurs, K Ganesh and Meena Ganesh, is backing an startup that delivers 'prasad' and religious merchandise from ...
24 Jun, 2013, 12.05 PM IST