Regulating charity without stifling it: The case for clearer rulesIndia's charity sector, vital for social needs, faces evolving regulations aimed at transparency. While scrutiny is accepted, current rules...
24 Jun, 2026, 12.56 AM IST
Tata Trusts to hike philanthropic spending to Rs 2,000 cr this fiscal, CEO hits back at 'chaos' narrativeTata Trusts will boost its charitable spending to Rs 2,000 crore this fiscal year. CEO Siddharth Sharma highlighted the trusts' commitment ...
14 Jun, 2026, 06.23 PM IST
Parama Ekadashi 2026 vrat katha, date, shubh muhurat, puja vidhi, paran timings and significanceParama Ekadashi ki vrat katha: Parama Ekadashi, observed during Adhik Maas on June 11, 2026, is a sacred fast dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Thi...
11 Jun, 2026, 11.47 AM IST
Reliance Foundation secures major win as ITAT overturns cancellation of charity registrationReliance Foundation has won a legal battle against the Income Tax authorities regarding the 'charitable' status of its Mumbai hospital. A t...
11 Jun, 2026, 12.46 AM IST
Women are the first caregivers in this Ebola outbreak and the most at riskEastern Congo faces a rapid Ebola outbreak. Women are primary caregivers, increasing their infection risk. Many lack protective gear, forci...
04 Jun, 2026, 11.39 AM IST
Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo: Mongbwalu residents split over disease threat and government responseAn Ebola outbreak is devastating Mongbwalu in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Many residents deny the virus's existence, complicating...
29 May, 2026, 10.17 AM IST
Gurgaon hospital reports surge in dehydrated birds arriving through delivery appsBird Charity Hospital reports a surge in heat-affected birds. Residents are now using delivery apps to transport distressed avians for urge...
28 May, 2026, 07.41 PM IST
Low cost glasses help India's poor see a better futureTofan Jena and Minati Rout are among many in India regaining sight through affordable glasses. GoodVision, a charity, offers free eye scree...
27 May, 2026, 08.26 AM IST
Quote of the day by Princess Diana: 'Family is the most important thing in the world.' Life lessons on human behavior, peace, relationships and love by former princess of WalesQuote of the day by Princess Diana highlights the value of family, relationships, love, peace, and emotional support. Princess Diana believ...
26 May, 2026, 12.15 AM IST
Quote of the Day by Princess Diana: “Nothing brings me more happiness than trying to help the most vulnerable people in society. It is a goal and an essential part of my life—a kind of destiny. Whoever is in distress can call on me. I will come running wherever they are.”Quote of the Day: Princess Diana's enduring legacy is defined by her profound compassion and willingness to connect with the most vulnerabl...
19 May, 2026, 05.43 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Princess Diana: “If men had to have babies, they would only ever have one each” – Inspiring quote on motherhood, women’s strength and the unseen courage required at every stage of pregnancy by the People's Princess known for her HIV awareness efforts and humanitarian workQuote of the Day by Princess Diana: Princess Diana’s powerful quote reflects on the realities of motherhood and the strength of women. It h...
15 May, 2026, 11.31 PM IST
Bajaj Group to enter healthcare biz with Rs 2k cr bet in Pune; expand to 7 cities in a decadeThe Bajaj group is entering the healthcare sector. A significant investment of over Rs 2,000 crore is planned for Pune over the next three ...
14 May, 2026, 05.17 PM IST
Quote of the day by Mother Teresa: 'When you don't have anything, then you have...' - Saint Teresa of Calcutta explains why true happiness often begins when people stop chasing material thingsQuote of the day by Mother Teresa: Mother Teresa devoted her life to helping the poor, sick, and homeless through compassion and selfless s...
11 May, 2026, 12.09 PM IST
Quote of the day by Princess Diana: 'A mother's arms are more comforting than...' Life lessons on love, care and human nature by princess of Wales and mother of heir to the British throneQuote of the day by Princess Diana reflects the bond between a mother and child and highlights emotional support in families. This explaine...
07 May, 2026, 06.27 PM IST
Tax shadow over charitable trusts with 'profit' motiveThree top-notch hospitals in Mumbai and a famous international spiritual organisation-all functioning as charitable trusts-have been denied...
04 May, 2026, 12.33 AM IST
Pani puri wala took one big step by selling his cart for his wife’s treatment, but his loyal customer went even further for himA pani puri vendor’s sudden disappearance led to an unexpected story of resilience and second chances after a regular customer tracked him ...
24 Apr, 2026, 02.45 PM IST
UK lawmakers approve lifetime smoking ban for today's under-18sBritain passes landmark law to create a smoke-free generation by permanently banning cigarette sales to those aged 17 and under and tighten...
22 Apr, 2026, 05.01 PM IST