How India’s philanthropy model is changing with Three E'sIndian philanthropy is evolving. Family and young donors now focus on long-term social impact, addressing issues like mental health and cli...
02 Nov, 2025, 03.22 PM IST
View: Small amounts can further great causesIndia has come a long way since then. Many Indian businesses are now huge, and with great power (i.e. money) has come great(er) responsibil...
06 Apr, 2024, 01.08 AM IST
Dream big, never give up, Anil Agarwal exhorts students at Oxford UnionSharing his experiences, Agarwal, who is a first-generation entrepreneur hailing from a small village in Bihar and is now based in London, ...
13 Jun, 2022, 07.45 PM IST
Will structure shows millennial entrepreneurs put their money where their heart isImpact investing and conservation of the environment are top of the mind for young philanthropists. Being entrepreneurs themselves, these y...
28 Nov, 2021, 01.15 PM IST
Covid-19 has made world realise importance of public systems: Azim PremjiPremji, among the most generous philanthropists in the world, said businesses were not doing enough for society
23 Jun, 2021, 01.15 AM IST
With her share of Amazon billions, MacKenzie Scott is shaking up the philanthropy worldScott unlocked a staggering sum of nearly $6 billion in charitable gifts last year.
01 Feb, 2021, 04.58 PM IST
These business leaders are an inspiration all year around, will continue donating even after Festival of GivingFestival of Giving, too, is a people driven movement.
16 Oct, 2020, 05.49 PM IST
Govt may 'EQUIP' students with direct fee transfersModi govt is planning to replace fee subsidy across top institutes with direct transfers to students.
03 Jun, 2019, 07.49 AM IST
How Azim Premji is rewriting the art of givingNow, more of India Inc should be a catalyst for social development in India.
26 Mar, 2019, 01.54 PM IST
I'd like to see my follower base increase: Rishabh Shanbhag, UN Social Media AmbassadorGoing forward I would like to see my follower base increase even more so that I can create technological products based on the requirements...
02 Nov, 2016, 05.04 PM IST
High-earning professionals seek help to plan for philanthropyThe current environment and religion are also playing a role in the individual philanthropy movement.
27 Oct, 2014, 10.37 AM IST
Why Indian Philanthropy continues to be dictated by conversations on ‘how much to give’The assumption is that the framework design and strategy of Indian philanthropy is just right, and therefore the leap from ‘how much’ to ex...
07 Jan, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
How Indian philanthropy has side-stepped human rightsIndian philanthropy has side-stepped human rights. It’s mostly out of an inability to comprehend what it really means and how it pans out. ...
07 Jan, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Corporate biggies such as Cyrus Mistry, Kris Gopalakrishnan and Rahul Bajaj pledge more inclusive growth by 75th I-DayIndustry leaders such as Mistry, Kris, Rahul Bajaj and Adi Godrej today vowed to work towards making India a more inclusive country.
15 Nov, 2013, 08.36 AM IST
We hope the idea of social enterprises becomes redundant: Jacqueline Novogratz, AcumenAll enterprises are expected to serve & make profit in a way that makes us all proud, says Acumen Founder Jacqueline Novogratz.
01 Jun, 2013, 10.32 AM IST
NS Raghavan on way to change Indian philanthropyWhat NSR hopes to do is chaperone Indian philanthropy from a charitable, crisis-alleviation mode to a sector that can perhaps take on, and ...
02 Jul, 2011, 11.11 AM IST
- Now, just go online to study at MIT
The OpenCourseWare movement, begun at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in 2002 and now spread to some 120 other universities...
07 Jan, 2007, 03.33 AM IST