Is India Inc's CSR truly driving systemic change or just shifting funds?Corporate India is entering a new phase of CSR. Spending is expected to cross ₹1.2 lakh crore by 2035. Companies are shifting towards syste...
21 May, 2026, 11.56 PM IST
Hantavirus, Ebola crises: WHO kicks off 79th World Health Assembly in Geneva amid global health concernsWHO 79th World Health Assembly: World Health Organization member states meet in Geneva. Deadly hantavirus and Ebola outbreaks are major con...
18 May, 2026, 11.43 AM IST
Born blind, now a school teacher. Kolkata man's inspiring journey proves ‘You can always overcome obstacles.’Sayantan Banerjee, a visually impaired teacher from Kolkata, inspires many. He teaches sighted students at Bikramgarh High School. Banerjee...
07 May, 2026, 05.13 PM IST
Executors of Ratan Tata's will start on shortlist for NGO boardsFollowing the passing of Ratan Tata, executors of his will have initiated the process of appointing members to the boards of his philanthro...
21 Nov, 2024, 05.30 AM IST
Class 10th evaluation policy ensures no injustice to students: CBSE to Delhi High CourtThe CBSE's counsel submitted before a bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice Jyoti Singh that there was no illegality in taking refer...
29 Jul, 2021, 06.34 PM IST
HC pulls up NGO for moving court at 11th hour for direction to CBSE schools on class 10 marks“You think you will come at the 11th hour and get everything stayed. It is publicity stunt. It is in a very very bad taste. It is very very...
30 Jun, 2021, 02.21 PM IST
HC rejects PIL challenging Sambit Patra's appointment in ONGCThe NGO's lawyer had also argued that appointing Patra to the post for a remuneration of around Rs 23 lakh per year amounted to grant of st...
06 Nov, 2017, 05.16 PM IST
Sambit Patra's appointment to ONGC Board challenged in High CourtPIL filed by NGO Energy Watchdog could not be taken up for hearing as the bench headed by Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal did not assemble...
25 Oct, 2017, 12.41 PM IST
Greenpeace India to appeal against order to close over alleged fraud"We remain committed to upholding our right to dissent," Greenpeace said in a statement. "Greenpeace cannot - and will not - be silenced in...
14 Nov, 2015, 07.48 PM IST
- Seal borders intelligently: National Security Advisory Board
National Security Advisory Board Chairman said borders in the north east should be sealed intelligently in view of the improving relations ...
19 Nov, 2012, 07.38 PM IST
- NGO files complaint against Gurgaon-Manesar draft plan
'People's Voice', a NGO has alleged that that the state government is frequently changing city development plans without any reason or just...
05 Oct, 2012, 10.06 PM IST
- Experts to write to PM against green ministry
Non-government wildlife experts on board the PM-chaired National Board of Wildlife are planning to write a joint letter to PM Manmohan Sing...
03 Sep, 2012, 12.23 AM IST
- Ratan Tata not a part of petition to check on government achievement ads: Tata Sons
Yesterday Supreme Court agreed to hear PIL filed by Foundation for Restoration of National Values, in which Tata has been on the advisory b...
14 Aug, 2012, 09.05 PM IST
- Track record to matter more in proposed PPP schools
By introducing the track record-based award of concession, the commission has tried to ensure quality as well as experience of the private ...
19 Mar, 2011, 02.38 AM IST
- ET Investigation: Vikram Akula clarifies and our response
The articles, "Uplifting Promoters in the Name of Downtrodden" and "The Poor as Puppets" in The Economic Times of January 31, 2011, created...
04 Feb, 2011, 09.24 AM IST
- SKS Microfinance: Promoters got the better of poor women borrowers
There are issues on how its five SKS MBTs were managed.
31 Jan, 2011, 03.35 PM IST
- Telecom Watchdog seeks revival of petition against Hutch
Telecom Watchdog, a civil society group, has moved the Delhi High Court seeking revival of its PIL to launch an independent inquiry into fo...
11 May, 2007, 09.35 PM IST