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ENLIGHTENMENT ABOUT PHILANTHROPY
Word of the Day: BibliokleptomaniaWords like “bibliokleptomania” highlight the remarkable flexibility of the English language. A single complex term can weave together psych...
Wealth quote of the day by America’s steel king Andrew Carnegie, “The man who dies rich dies disgraced” — why one of history’s richest individuals believed dying wealthy meant failureWealth quote of the day by Andrew Carnegie, “The man who dies rich dies disgraced.” Andrew Carnegie rose from a $1.20-a-week factory hand t...
Billionaires, you need a change of tackWith billionaires facing increased scrutiny due to wealth inequality and conspicuous consumption, the article suggests a shift in their pub...
When Ratan Tata spent 3 hours on Narayana Murthy's daughter Akshata's college assignmentNarayana Murthy recently shared a heartwarming story about Ratan Tata’s kindness and mentorship. He recalled how Tata spent three hours tea...
How the Ambani wedding sparked global interest and economic development: Tracing the memorable celebration of love, culture, and unity, that will be remembered for yearsRadhika and Anant Ambani's wedding fused tradition and elegance. Featuring Justin Bieber and attended by PM Modi, former UK PMs and John Ce...
Amit Patni's Campden Family Connect is helping UHNW families grow, nurture their wealthAmit Patni describes how he’s used his learnings to lead Campden Family Connect in India.
Vedanta boss meets Bill Gates at Davos, duo bond over initial struggles as first-generation entrepreneursAnil Agarwal said that the billionaire loves Indian food.
Manifest true potential with 'Sanatan Leela'Author Dinesh Shahra recently launched 'Sanatan Leela' by the banks of the river Ganges.
Developing & distributing a vaccine confronts humanity with next moral testThe biomedical industry and research facilities around the world are progressing toward creating a vaccine that would offer the best chance...
India's most respected business tycoons turn up for The Economic Times Family Business AwardsAfter retiring from an active role, Marico chairman Harsh Mariwala said the board asked him to clearly define roles and split responsibilit...
The final step in wealth accumulationPhilanthropy is the best way to deploy one's wealth after all the legitimate aspirations have been met.
How HNIs and foundations are supporting advancement of scientific research in IndiaSo, in theory, the Indian govt investments in R&D are not small as a percentage of R&D, but the numbers do not tell the real story. Strateg...
Bharti family pledges Rs 7,000 crore towards philanthropyThe Bharti family’s huge pledge is yet another reflection of growing enlightenment about philanthropy among India’s expanding cult of billi...
Nilekanis pledge half of their wealth for philanthropyThe only other Indians to have signed the Giving Pledge are Azim Premji of Wipro, Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw of Biocon and PNC Menon of Sobha Deve...
How some of India’s hottest startups are finding big-hearted mentors - from Arundhati Bhattacharya to Raman RoyOur stories will help and give courage and strength to the next gen who are striving to succeed, says Arundhati Bhattacharya.
High-earning professionals seek help to plan for philanthropyThe current environment and religion are also playing a role in the individual philanthropy movement.
Nachiket Mor: The return of the prodigyNachiket Mor will wear the hat of a jury in two key panels constituted by Raghuram Rajan.
New intent and bold innovations in corporate philanthropy'How much to give' is no longer the only debate in Indian philanthropy. Many have graduated to talks on 'how to give' to maximise social im...
Companies need to evolve beyond CSR, speak for the good of all citizens and for democratic valuesBusiness leaders have a duty to promote the welfare of all citizens, to democratic & egalitarian values and to the country.