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India’s most generous women gave over ₹600 cr in 2025; Rohini Nilekani tops the list with ₹204 crRohini Nilekani has been named India's most generous woman philanthropist, contributing ₹204 crore in the past year. Her focus on social in...
From Mangalore to being youngest woman among India’s top philanthropists: Meet Shabana FaizalShabana Faizal, originally from Mangalore, has emerged as the youngest woman among India’s top 10 philanthropists, according to the EdelGiv...
India's top philanthropists donated ₹103,800,000,000 in 2025. Shiv Nadar leads with ₹2,708 cr; here's how much Adani & Ambani gaveIndia's wealthiest individuals gave a record ₹10,380 crore in 2025. Shiv Nadar and his family led with ₹2,708 crore, marking their fourth t...
Hurun India list: Meet the top-ranked woman leader with her co’s valuation at Rs 3,81,700 cr. Who else made to the list?Hurun India and Candere launched the 2025 Women Leaders List, honoring 97 influential women shaping India’s economy. Shanti Ekambaram toppe...
Rohini Nilekani emerges as India’s most generous woman, donates Rs 450+ cr with hubby Nandan, reveals Hurun List 2024Rohini Nilekani, with a donation of INR 154 crores, has been named India's most generous woman by the EdelGive-Hurun India Philanthropy Lis...
Private philanthropy to expand at 10–15% annually in next five years: Neera Nundy, Partner, DasraPrivate philanthropy is expected to see a significant expansion with family philanthropy seeing a shift towards building a strong ecosystem.
Giving away Rs 5.6 cr a day, Shiv Nadar top donor in 2023 philanthropy rankings; total contributions surge 56%Shiv Nadar, founder of HCL Tech, remains India's top philanthropist, donating Rs 2,042 crore in 2023. Azim Premji of Wipro follows with Rs ...
'Mann ki Baat' reflects collective spirit of people of India: PM Modi to Bill GatesModi replied on Monday: "I thank my friend Bill Gates for his words of appreciation. Mann ki Baat reflects the collective spirit of the peo...
Melinda French Gates uses Paytm to pay at a local store in Delhi's villageWhile meeting the residents of the village, French also used the digital payment app to pay at one of the stores.
HCL founder Shiv Nadar most generous person; Premji slips to second position: Hurun India Philanthropy List 2022HCL founder Shiv Nadar on Thursday was named as the most generous person in the country with an annual donation of Rs 1,161 crore, the Edel...
ET Women’s Forum: Ensuring priority to gender parityThe speakers will include former Australian PM Julia Gillard, Kumar Mangalam Birla, and Rohini Nilekani among others.
Indian philanthropists donating more to drive social change: ReportBesides, they are keen on improving learning, and helping the nation's municipal services keep pace with a rising urban population, among o...
Indian entrepreneur team wins $1 million prize for women's safety deviceThe five finalist teams' devices ranged from smart jewellery that can trigger emergency alerts to other wearables that detect physical gest...
The Economic Times Women Ahead special feature on 17 JaunaryOur eagerly awaited special on emerging women business leaders hits stands on 17 Jan 2017. The Economic Times Women Ahead Special is brough...
Nandan Nilekani, 6 other Indians feature in Forbes Asia's new list of philanthropistsSeven Indians, including three Infosys co-founders, feature in the latest Forbes Asia edition in a new group of philanthropists.
Bill Gates appreciates Prime Minister Narendra Modi's toilet initiativeMicrosoft founder and billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates today appreciated Prime Minister Narendra Modi's efforts to bring sanitation in...
Two Indian-origin women named to advisory council of UN campaign on girlsTwo Indian-origin women are among 12 people named to an advisory council of the UN Foundation's campaign that focuses on young American gir...
Indian American attorney Sheila Murthy honouredSheela Murthy has been recognised as one of the world's top international corporate immigration lawyers in the 2013 edition of Corporate Im...
'Sonia Gandhi, Nooyi among 10 most powerful women globally'UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi and India-origin PepsiCo chief Indra Nooyi figure among the top 10 in the global list of most powerful women.
- Forbes' top philanthropists from India are all women
The four Indians featuring in Forbes' list of Asia Pacific's most generous business personalities this year are all women. Savvy girls in t...