IIT Madras professor Jhunjhunwala wants PLI to be more startup friendlyPLI should be opened to smaller companies, with incentives tied to meaningful domestic value addition rather than the ability to make large...
Karnataka medical institute opened by PM plans free cancer immunotherapy for patientsThe Sri Madhusudan Sai Institute plans to offer free immunotherapy for cancer patients. A new 600-bed hospital will soon launch on campus, ...
Samsung Innovation Campus 2026 to train 2,000 Karnataka youth in AIThe programme, launched in partnership with Nrupathunga University, Bengaluru, was inaugurated in the presence of higher education minister...
Coforge appoints Egon Zehnder to recruit two independent directorsCoforge is hiring Egon Zehnder to find two new independent directors. This follows the recent resignations of its chairman and a committee ...
J&K Bank receives ‘Best CSR Overall Practices’ Award in Bengaluru, MD & CEO reiterates commitment for inclusive and sustainable developmentJammu and Kashmir Bank received a national award for its corporate social responsibility practices. The bank's commitment to sustainable so...
Reframe 2026 by Breakthrough puts gender norms at the centre of India’s workforce conversationBreakthrough’s three-day summit in New Delhi brought together 70+ speakers and 400+ attendees to explore what it will take for women to ent...
How you CSR, not what, matters: India's CSR mandate and the hidden cost for companiesIndia's statutory corporate social responsibility (CSR) mandate could impede authentic social engagement. By enforcing mandatory spending, ...
HFCL shares jump 5% as FY26 order book surges 113% to Rs 21,206 croreHFCL shares gained nearly 5% after the company’s FY26 Annual Report highlighted a 113% year-on-year surge in its order book to Rs 21,206 cr...
TOI Social Impact Summit: Responsible growth with global reachDuring his address at the TOI Social Impact Summit 2026, MP Ahammed, the Malabar Group chairman, highlighted how his business aligns with t...
Social Impact Summit: How customised AI can drive grassroots changeIn a groundbreaking effort to bridge the digital divide, various organizations are leveraging technology and AI to empower marginalized com...
Inclusion must mean real ownershipBroader inclusion needs genuine ownership and representation beyond numerical targets. A village woman named Nakusa achieved land ownership...
Piyush Goyal urges innovators to build social solutionsPiyush Goyal encouraged innovators to create affordable, sustainable social impact solutions. He highlighted lake cleaning initiatives in h...
Sustainability anchors growth: ITC CMD urges corporates to balance economic progress with societal valueITC chairman Sanjiv Puri advocates for sustainability and inclusive growth in business. He stated economic progress must align with societa...
Economic growth & quality of life must go hand in hand: Piyush Goyal"A society cannot develop just if the focus is on the economic aspects of society or economic growth. It has to be juxtaposed with the qual...
PM-SETU scheme to upgrade 48 Karnataka ITIs with Rs 241 croreThe PM-SETU scheme will follow a hub-and-spoke model, with four ITIs attached to each of 12 hubs. One hub each has been selected in Bengalu...
Government urges industry to spearhead ₹60,000 cr PM-SETU plan for energy transformationThe government is urging industry leaders to drive a major overhaul of national vocational training. The PM-SETU initiative, backed by a si...
How a barefoot tribal kids’ request turned into a 'Sole of Soul' movement for shoes in Madhya PradeshA simple request for shoes from tribal children at a Dindori hostel has led to the “Sole of Soul” campaign. The district administration aim...