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BMW, UNICEF join hands to empower children in rural IndiaBMW Group and UNICEF joined forces to improve education for 100,000 Indian children. The program targets four states and emphasizes STEM sk...
Sachin Tendulkar roars back into big league of endorsementsEleven years post-retirement, Sachin Tendulkar remains a top endorsement figure with new deals and a remarkable brand value. His consistent...
Dalits, OBCs and tribals getting due respect now; previous governments remembered them only during polls: PM ModiThe prime minister addressed a public programme at Dhana in Sagar district of Madhya Pradesh after performing 'bhoomi pujan' and laying the...
Agents of change: How Abhinav Bindra and IOC aid underprivileged kids with sports and educationWith the mercury touching 37 degrees, outdoor activities with school kids in sapping heat did not appear a very promising prospect. Yet, ki...
Post-pandemic disaster: Upper primary attendance in Jharkhand schools down to 58%, finds survey"The survey showed that underprivileged and tribal children were left abandoned by the Education Department. The schools were closed for tw...
Rugby World Cup victory of tribal underprivileged kids deserves a mention, says Abhay Deol on 'Jungle Cry'The actor believes 'Jungle Cry' also highlights the issue of lack of basic amenities.
Centre weighs uniform scholarships for SC, ST, OBC and minority studentsNew system would mean uniform entitlement, timeline, process, eligibility and portal for all underprivileged students.
ET’s 40 under Forty: For these young leaders, philanthropy is part of lifeMany from ET’s 40 Under Forty Class of ’20 go all out to give back to society.
Sachin Tendulkar donates medical equipments to Assam hospitalTendulkar, who is also the 'Goodwill ambassador of UNICEF', has donated equipments required in the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) an...
Bankruptcy sword looms over 60 companies owing Rs 3.5L croreBanks will have to initiate bankruptcy proceedings against dozens of defaulters next week.
Shirdi Trust to use foot-energy of devotees to generate powerThe Shirdi Trust said that the proposed project includes installation of energy pedals at the shrine, located in Ahmednagar district of Mah...
More married women at work than single: CensusIn the child-bearing age group, just 27% of unmarried women are working compared with 41% among married women.
I am comfortable with my identity today: RS Praveen Kumar, IPSHe recalls the prejudice he faced and says that investing heavily in the education of the underprivileged is the silver bullet to end discr...
Good Samaritan: Dr Sunita Maheshwari toils to get play area for underprivileged kidsWhen Maheshwari saw children playing outside the government school, located right next to her gated community, she decided what her mission...
CEO of UK telecom firm to 'run for charity' in KatraNigel Eastwood, CEO of a popular residential telecom service provider in the UK, will undertake a "charity run" from Katra to Vaishno Devi ...
How Anand Mahindra is helping social enterprises scale up with philanthropic capitalRather than simply give money away, Mahindra is seeding social enterprises, coaching them and helping them attract commercial investors.
- Vedanta Group's social media campaign for deprived kids, 'Khushi', completes one year
Vedanta Resources first social media campaign, 'Khushi', aimed at underprivileged children, is poised to complete one year.
- Vedanta funds education of 100 underprivileged tribal children
Vedanta through its Foundation has funded education for 100 children in the tribal-dominated Rayagada district with an aim to provide an eq...
- Tatas lead India Inc in hiring SC/STs
Tata group cos have been following a recruitment policy where hiring from SC/ST have been encouraged without sacrificing merit. New-look Co...
- States hold key to implementing central plans: Sachin Pilot
The endeavour has been to expedite the flow of economic benefits from the India growth story towards “Bharat”.