Astronomers Can Make Stars on Demand, and the Reason Is Surprisingly CleverAstronomers are now creating 'artificial stars' using powerful lasers to overcome Earth's atmospheric distortions that blur telescope image...
07 Mar, 2026, 04.06 PM IST
- Astronomers Are Creating Fake Stars on Purpose, And the Reason Is Surprisingly Practical
Astronomers now create artificial stars using lasers to see the universe more clearly. These laser guide stars help telescopes correct atmo...
06 Mar, 2026, 05.12 PM IST
India’s social stock exchanges will see more listings and tweaksA nonprofit wishing to list on a social bourse needs to first register with it and meet a host of criteria, make annual disclosures and pro...
11 Nov, 2023, 11.00 PM IST
Sebi overhauls advisory panels on FPIs, social stock exchangeChew Hai Jong, Managing Director at GIC, and Michael Drumgoole, Managing Director - Direct Custody and Clearing at JPMorgan, are the new in...
29 Nov, 2022, 03.52 PM IST
Vegan restaurant in France wins a Michelin Guide star at virtual awards eventONA restaurant is the first establishment serving only animal-free products in France.
19 Jan, 2021, 04.23 PM IST
ETIG Analysis: Need of a stimulus package for NGOsThe year 2020 has been a difficult year for NGOs in India (not just because of the pandemic) and the next year also potentially appears to ...
05 Jan, 2021, 11.57 AM IST
Sebi inducts 3 new members into technical group on social stock exchangeThey have been inducted with effect from October 7, an update by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on Thursday showed.
08 Oct, 2020, 05.53 PM IST
DaanUtsav 2020: Festival of giving begins on Mahatma Gandhi's birth anniversaryThe year 2020, has more than ever before highlighted the relevance of Mahatma Gandhi’s philosophy of truth, non-violence, compassion and ki...
02 Oct, 2020, 02.07 PM IST
Sebi constitutes technical committee on social stock exchangeThe committee will also prescribe disclosure requirements relating to performance and dwell upon aspects related to social impact and socia...
22 Sep, 2020, 06.58 PM IST
Sebi constitutes technical group on social stock exchangeThe group will also prescribe disclosure requirements relating to performance and dwell upon aspects related to social impact and social au...
21 Sep, 2020, 11.02 PM IST
Covid-19 relief conundrum: NGOs working on other causes are strapped for fundsAfter firms diverted their CSR funds to PMCARES, India's smaller NGOs now stares at an existential question.
12 Jul, 2020, 03.37 PM IST
View: Why a social stock exchange could be beneficial for IndiaSebi recently published their report regarding the proposed SSE, and while it seems to be driven by holistic development, will it be enough...
12 Jun, 2020, 11.38 PM IST
A hidden Amazon Fortune: Jeff Bezos' parents may be worth billionsIn 1995, Jackie and Mike Bezos plowed $245,573 into their son’s fledgling e-commerce website.
31 Jul, 2018, 07.50 PM IST
Bill Gates is losing the world's richest title to Jeff Bezos, thanks to his philanthropyGates has a net worth of $86.8 billion on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
13 Oct, 2017, 08.15 PM IST
- Motivation of giving and developing trust can help philanthropists attain their full potential: Bain
For seekers, it is easy to get inundated with information and be overwhelmed by the multitude of causes and hundreds of organisations, each...
13 Mar, 2017, 07.45 PM IST
NGOs hire corporate big guns to drive overhaul, senior pros help build capacity & competencyThe need for capacity and competency building in planning, execution and implementation is driving the talent search.
22 Feb, 2013, 05.59 AM IST
- Advani proposes Vajpayee's name for Bharat Ratna
L K Advani, who was recently anointed BJP's Prime Ministerial candidate, has proposed that former premier and party stalwart Atal Bihari Va...
09 Jan, 2008, 11.04 PM IST