L&T opens India's largest skill training institute in PM Modi's hometown VadnagarIndia's largest skill training institute, established by Larsen & Toubro (L&T), was inaugurated in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's hometown ...
21 May, 2026, 02.43 PM IST
NTPC Nabinagar plant's capacity to rise to 4,360 MW on completion of stage II expansion: OfficialNTPC's Nabinagar plant in Aurangabad, Bihar, is undergoing a major expansion. Stage II will add three 800 MW units, increasing total instal...
19 May, 2026, 10.58 PM IST
India should increase investment in R&D to 2 per cent of GDP: Niti AayogNiti Aayog has urged India to boost research and development investment to two percent of GDP within five years. The report suggests restor...
18 May, 2026, 08.29 PM IST
Uncertainty scars J&K’s economy and impacts banking, but resilience here is remarkable: Amitava Chatterjee, J&K BankJammu and Kashmir Bank has recorded its highest profit to date, soaring to Rs 2363.47 crore in FY-26. This achievement marks a significant ...
13 May, 2026, 05.51 PM IST
How Toyota's CSR initiative taught rural Karnataka hygiene habitsToyota Kirloskar Motor's ABCD program transformed rural Indian schools by tackling hygiene beliefs. Children became agents of change, promo...
26 Apr, 2026, 08.51 PM IST
Indian companies show interest in impact investing but face challenges: Deloitte CSR surveyDeloitte India's CSR preparedness survey reveals that only 28% of Indian organizations feel very prepared for impact investing, despite hig...
14 May, 2024, 12.57 PM IST
Short on system backup, companies can't play CSR long gameThe 2013 law states that CSR spending should be a minimum of 2% of average net profit of the three preceding years. When the budget is base...
10 Jul, 2023, 09.34 AM IST
'Substantial rise in CSR spending compared to previous year'The report 'India CSR Outlook Report (ICOR)' will be launched in the inaugural session of India CSR Summit and CSR partnerships Exhibition ...
25 Sep, 2016, 08.31 PM IST
Corporate Social Responsibility(CSR) current trends in India and the way ahead - Panel DiscussionThe Economic Times Corporate Social Responsibility Sustainable Future Panel Discussion “CSR in India: 2016-2017 Way Ahead”. Panelists: Vija...
19 Apr, 2016, 03.24 PM IST
Hundreds of jobs opening up as companies sharpen CSR intentAs Indian companies expand the scope of their CSR activity, a churn is happening between the social and corporate sectors.
14 Apr, 2016, 12.32 PM IST
Jindal Steel & Power Ltd honoured for CSR practiceThe award was presented during the 'Odisha CSR Summit 2016' held here yesterday, a company release said.
13 Apr, 2016, 03.54 PM IST
Ensure CSR benefits to targeted communities: Jharkhand CM Raghubar DasJharkhand CM Raghubar Das today met the industry sector to ensure benefits to the "targeted communities" under its corporate social respons...
29 Jul, 2015, 10.47 PM IST
Law provides well drafted structure for CSR: Nirmala SitharamanIn a first of its kind, certain class of companies are required to shell out at least 2 % of their three-year annual average net profit tow...
28 Apr, 2015, 01.11 PM IST
India Inc on a hiring binge as CSR grows in scale, scope; salaries zoomAmit Kumar, a civil engineer, moved from the hardcore construction sector to work with Maruti in its CSR infrastructure projects.
28 Apr, 2015, 12.42 PM IST
Companies funding schemes under Adarsh Gram to be counted under corporate social responsibility"We already have the clause in the norms where companies which do not want to spend directly can fund the NGOs working in different sector.
10 Dec, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Education tops corporate social responsibility spends, community development nextAmong the CSR activities, education tops the chart with 81 % adopting this as their mandate, followed by 64% focusing on community.
16 Nov, 2014, 02.11 PM IST
Government working on CSR reporting mechanism for public sector companiesThe move comes at a time when the new legislation on companies require private firms to spend at least 2 per cent of three-year average ann...
19 Aug, 2013, 05.20 PM IST