Ratan Tata’s personal story behind his commitment to cancer treatment in IndiaRatan Tata's commitment to cancer treatment was deeply influenced by personal loss, having lost both his parents to the disease. This fuele...
16 Oct, 2024, 03.13 PM IST
Motilal Oswal Foundation donates Rs 130 cr to IIT BombayMotilal Oswal Foundation and IIT Bombay have partnered to develop modern academic infrastructure and a new financial markets programme, bac...
17 Sep, 2024, 05.47 PM IST
Motilal Oswal Foundation pledges Rs 130 crore to IIT Bombay for financial markets programMotilal Oswal Foundation has pledged Rs 130 crore to IIT Bombay for establishing a world-class academic infrastructure and developing a fin...
17 Sep, 2024, 04.51 PM IST
Infosys Foundation teams up with Centre for Cellular and Molecular Platforms to boost maternity care in KarnatakaThe foundation has committed Rs 8.5 crore towards the project, which aims to benefit about 50,000 to 1 lakh women and 4,000 newborns across...
21 Feb, 2024, 07.22 PM IST
University of Glasgow names research centre after Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, husband John ShawJohn Shaw, who is a graduate from the University of Glasgow, along with his wife Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw had gifted USD 7.5 million (around Rs ...
29 Mar, 2022, 03.38 PM IST
Individuals can help needy rather than always depending on govt assistance: L&T chief Naik"In a large country like India, we cannot depend on the government for all assistance. It is our individual responsibility to do whatever w...
07 Mar, 2021, 06.09 PM IST
Microfinance latest venture from Jindal stableHer target is to impact the lives of 1 lakh customers in five years, with a focus on driving financial inclusion and income generation.
26 Dec, 2017, 01.45 PM IST
Tatas’ Rs 1,000-cr Diwali gift for cancer patientsThe Tata Trusts project, which seeks to provide affordable cancer treatment in every nook and corner of the country, is being personally su...
20 Oct, 2017, 02.19 PM IST
I-T Department may probe validity of exemptions given to Tata TrustsMistry has raised questions around the governance of these Trusts and questioned the ability of the trustees to take decisions that impacts...
02 Dec, 2016, 12.29 AM IST
Power to select Ratan Tata’s successor lies with 20 trusteesRatan Tata is the current chairman of Tata Trusts that controls 66% shareholding in Tata Sons, the holding company of the Tata enterprises.
30 Nov, 2016, 01.08 AM IST
Indian American presented with Martin Luther King AwardAn eminent Indian-American entrepreneur and philanthropist has been presented with the prestigious Martin Luther King Jr Award in recogniti...
19 Jan, 2015, 08.30 AM IST
British Queen confers Knight Grand Cross on Ratan TataTata, 76, is the only Indian among five foreigners to be awarded as part of the 'Honorary British Awards to Foreign Nationals' for 2014.
11 Apr, 2014, 03.29 PM IST
30-year-old rule trips foreign companies' CSR efforts in IndiaThe FCRA norms, which are more than 30 years old, require the corporate foundation to be registered or have prior permission to receive fun...
11 Apr, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
- Abbott to market Zydus products in emerging markets by 2013
Pharma major Abbott India will commence operations in 2013, a top official said today.
14 Dec, 2011, 10.12 PM IST
Philanthropy: Indians give just 1.5-3% of their annual incomesA Bain report indicates that under the right conditions, giving in India can reach significant and impactful proportions.
02 Jul, 2011, 01.47 PM IST
NS Raghavan on way to change Indian philanthropyWhat NSR hopes to do is chaperone Indian philanthropy from a charitable, crisis-alleviation mode to a sector that can perhaps take on, and ...
02 Jul, 2011, 11.11 AM IST
- Move over CSR, it’s time now for individual philanthropy to bloom
The very survival of a company rests on its sustainability initiatives. It's like securing a licence to operate from civil society.
08 Jan, 2011, 05.06 AM IST