The CSR Journal

Chennai, formerly known as Madras, is one of the major cities of India in the state of Tamil Nadu. The city is nicknamed the ‘Detroit of India’ as it houses more than one-third of India's automobile industry. The city is also home to the Tamil film industry, making it a major film production centre....

We are floating in a data-driven world, where financial reports are the lifeblood of every organisation. They provide stakeholders with potent insights into the company’s financial records, financial health, performance, income, and spending. It also highlights the prospects of the company to existing and prospective stakeholders. We also need to keep in mind that...

Everyone's financial goals change after a period of time. Some may consider saving for the future, while some may need funds in the short term to cover an immediate expense. It is, therefore, necessary to explore and build your financial security accordingly. Today, we shall discuss five investment plans, which you can buy from a...

Approximately 40% of girls in India face significant obstacles to education, including socio-cultural norms, economic constraints, and inadequate infrastructure. In line with this, the need for girl-child education has been highlighted in the recent budget. The pro-women and pro-skill development budget is a welcome move, which has the potential to aid millions of girls and...

Visakhapatnam, India: Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Visakhapatnam and TimesPro’s initiative - ET Cases, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on the Case Conference on Responsible Innovations & Sustainability Practices (CRISP). The joint initiative aims to advance responsible management education and sustainable practices aligned with global standards and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The...

Tata Consultancy Services, globally referred to as TCS is India’s largest software and IT services company. A part of India’s largest multinational business Tata group, TCS has over 420,000 of the world’s best trained consultants in 50 countries across major continents. Talking about their corporate social responsibility, TCS gives special attention to STEM (Science, Technology...

According to figures released by the World Health Organisation (WHO) in July, 60 to 70 million people in India suffer from common and severe mental disorders. However, numerous hurdles are standing in the way of addressing the situation. Aside from the fact that the ratio of psychiatrists (0.3), psychologists (0.07) and social workers (0.07) per...

Kerala Chief Minsiter Pinarayi Vijayan has said that the state government would recruit global expertise, state-of-the-art and future-proof climate-resilient technologies, and enlist top environmental architects to build a model township for the landslide victims in Wayanad. He has ensured that the government would invest heavily in this project, and claimed that several businesses and...

The dumping of plastic is causing significant environmental degradation and adversely affecting aquatic life in the country's rivers and water bodies, said the Supreme Court on Tuesday. "The dumping of plastic is causing serious environmental degradation and also impacting aquatic life in the river banks and the water bodies in the country.Unless concerted effort is made by the responsible authorities with people's...

Consumers these days are well aware about activities of various brands. Which is why, they prefer if the brands they support are responsible corporate citizens. However, all of this fades away if the consumers find out, that they are being incriminated in violation of human rights, unethical practices and environmental degradation by the companies...

A new report has revealed that only 5 per cent of the annual electricity consumption of top 33 Indian companies is sourced from renewable energy. The report by think tank Climate Risk Horizons (CRH) titled "Slow to Switch," assessed companies across seven industries, including heavy energy consumers such as cement, steel, aluminium, textiles, and fertilisers,...

Cardiovascular diseases are commonly associated with adults but also affect a significant number of children in India, posing serious health risks and complications. The National Library of Medicine states that 9 out of 1,000 babies are born with CHD. In India, more than 2 Lakh children are born with congenital heart defects every year...