Quote of the Day by MacKenzie Scott: "I have a disproportionate amount of money to share."Quote of the Day by MacKenzie Scott reflects her evolving approach to wealth and philanthropy. As one of the world’s wealthiest individuals...
07 May, 2026, 12.01 AM IST
Controversy mounts over shutdown of company owned by Rishi Sunak's wifeControversy swirls as Akshata Murty closes Catamaran Ventures, her investment firm. Labour probes implications, raising concerns about gove...
04 Jan, 2024, 07.44 PM IST
UK officials pressured to drop IP demands in India trade talkThe leaked documents from negotiations show that the UK wants India to tighten its IP laws in the free trade agreement under negotiation.
01 Nov, 2023, 09.37 AM IST
Social Stock Exchange inches closer to its first listingsAt least three leading charitable trusts are learnt to be in advanced talks with the National Stock Exchange (NSE) for a listing, said peop...
16 Feb, 2023, 06.34 AM IST
Charity needs some clarity, transparencyobjective to bring in more transparency in their running, and curb the flow of any tainted money is indisputable. The I-T law exempts all i...
12 Aug, 2022, 11.31 PM IST
Add philanthropy & Ambani slips in global rankingHowever, a comparison among billionaires based merely on their existing net worth may not be justifiable, especially considering the extens...
10 Aug, 2020, 08.41 AM IST
Ease of doing business, not sops attracts investors: PM ModiInaugurating a two-day event here to attract investment to Himachal Pradesh, PM Modi pitched for competition among the states on ease of do...
07 Nov, 2019, 08.32 PM IST
Sex-abuse claims a stain on the organisation, come forward and justice will be done: Oxfam chief Winnie ByanyimaThe head said that the attacks on Oxfam are "out of proportion" to its mistakes.
17 Feb, 2018, 09.42 AM IST
US concerned over foreign NGOs 'facing challenges' in IndiaIn December last year, the Indian Home Ministry said it was unlikely to reconsider its decision banning the US-based donor from funding Ind...
10 Mar, 2017, 01.36 AM IST
Shut down the Clinton Foundation: Donald TrumpTrump is the latest critic to say the foundation’s plan to bar foreign and corporate donations if Clinton is elected president in November,...
23 Aug, 2016, 01.36 AM IST
Jack Ma takes on China opaque charities in first blockchain forayThe company began a tamper-proof ledger based on blockchain technology to record donations made by its more than 400 million users of Alipa...
01 Aug, 2016, 06.09 AM IST
Indian NGO named Charity of the Year in UKMagic Bus, a non-governmental organisation (NGO) set up in Mumbai to work with street- children, was named Charity of the Year at the first...
21 May, 2016, 06.01 PM IST
Vaishali Nigam Sinha’s journey from i-Banking to iCharityAfter more than 16 years of selling, buying and raising money for both Indian and overseas companies Vaishali started her own boutique inve...
05 Apr, 2014, 05.05 AM IST
- Charities, trusts to come under one law for more transparency
Charities and trusts across religions are set to come under a single law to ring in more transparency and smoothen their running in India a...
23 Mar, 2011, 07.31 AM IST
- HC dismisses PIL seeking take over of BCCI by Centre
The Madurai bench of the Madras High Court today dismissed a PIL seeking a direction to the Union Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports Wel...
16 Apr, 2010, 07.58 PM IST
- FM to unveil direct tax code today
The government would on Wednesday unveil the new Direct Tax Code that seeks to simplify and rationalise the tax provisions.
12 Aug, 2009, 12.51 AM IST
- Benevolent cos must reveal charity track
Info in tax returns filed by cos will help tax officials clamp down on outfits set up to siphon off funds.
11 May, 2007, 01.25 AM IST