Kolkata’s MyPustak.com turns donated books into affordable reads, builds vibrant reader communityMukul Agarwal, a marine engineer turned entrepreneur, founded a startup in Kolkata to make books affordable. Inspired by College Street, he...
14 Sep, 2025, 08.18 PM IST
Digital platforms lay groundwork to cash in on Maha KumbhAhead of the Maha Kumbh, travel and hospitality firms have reported an increase in bookings for Prayagraj from those who want to attend the...
13 Jan, 2025, 06.01 AM IST
Amazon to contribute $1 million to Trump's inauguration fundThe tech major will also be streaming Trump's inauguration on its Prime Video service an additional in-kind donation valued at $1 million, ...
13 Dec, 2024, 01.17 PM IST
Shaktipeeths of Kangra go online, HP CM launches website for virtual darshanDevotees visiting the 'shaktipeeths' in Himachal Pradesh's Kangra district, including the Shri Bajreshwari Mata temple, Shri Chamunda Mata ...
22 Dec, 2023, 09.44 PM IST
Gujarat: Amit Shah unveils 16-feet tall Lord Hanuman statue, offers prayers at Somnath templeThe minister then launched a web portal of the Somnath Trust to facilitate devotees to do online booking of slots for offering prayers at t...
11 Sep, 2022, 08.32 PM IST
Sonu Sood pens letter after I-T dept alleges Rs 20 cr tax evasion, says time will tell his side of storyThe actor said his journey to serve the people will continue.
20 Sep, 2021, 02.40 PM IST
Hollywood gears up to India's aid: Jennifer Aniston & Hugh Jackman appeal to fans to donate, Drew Barrymore says 'stay strong'Earlier, singers Camila Cabello and Shawn Mendes also urged fans to donate.
08 May, 2021, 04.06 PM IST
Inform, fund, facilitate – Tech Inc turns Covid warriorsThe unprecedented second wave has taken a huge toll on the country’s health infrastructure. As India gasps for breath, the ‘glocal’ tech an...
01 May, 2021, 11.54 PM IST
Come together, right nowIn today's ETtech Morning Dispatch: Startup founders pitch in to fight Covid; Upgrad's new financing; and the Indian government's social me...
26 Apr, 2021, 08.11 AM IST
Philanthropy is a tricky business: Know when to donate rewards to charity and when to give cashDonating unused credit card rewards, hotel points and airline miles can also be helpful.
27 Nov, 2020, 05.25 PM IST
StoryWeaver pushes our idea of book in every child's hand: Suzanne Singh, Chairperson, Pratham BooksSuzanne Singh, the Chairperson of Pratham Books, shares her thoughts on the journey of Pratham Books and their ambition to promote reading ...
17 Jan, 2018, 03.17 PM IST
School librarian rejects Melania Trump's book donationThe donation of books was rejected by the California school librarian, describing them racist and unneeded.
30 Sep, 2017, 07.15 PM IST
Federal Bank adds new features to its mobile banking applicationWith this new update, customers can open and close fixed deposits 24X7 from wherever they are,” said Sunny K P, Head – Digital Banking.
02 Mar, 2017, 05.25 PM IST
Praytm: Devotees can now e-donateAround 30 religious institutions have tied up with Paytm including Siddhivinayak Ganapati temple in Mumbai, ISKCON in New Delhi, Bajrangbal...
24 Feb, 2017, 12.12 PM IST
eQuickes.com raised Rs 2 crore from Lothal VenturesThe start-up sells only educational books and study material on its portal. It also allow students to exchange old books, find coaching cla...
20 Sep, 2016, 10.53 PM IST
- How temples are becoming tech savvy
Temples and religious institutions across Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh are among the latest to join the tech-savvy tribe.
11 Jan, 2011, 05.32 AM IST
- SBI to open ATMs at railway stations
State Bank of India (SBI) has entered into a deal with the Railways to install 681 automated teller machines(ATM) in railway stations acros...
05 Aug, 2006, 12.00 AM IST