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Fearless Women Run at Midnight To Reclaim Their Freedom
In 1966, James Brown sang “It’s a man’s man’s world”, and while the man was a lyrical genius, United Sisters Foundation organised the 5 kilometers Reebok Fearless Run in...
InterGlobe Foundation restoring a 19th century water structure
On December 4 and 5, InterGlobe Foundation and Seva Mandir inaugurated a Heritage Restoration and Waste Management project in Delwara and Kumbhalgarh towns of...
CSR report: Maharashtra receives largest amount of money for CSR
Maharashtra topped the list of states receiving the largest amount of money for CSR, followed by Gujarat and Rajasthan, while eight states saw a...
Philippines: House of Representatives supports the practice of CSR
The House of Representatives is not only an amalgam of zealous individuals working toward a more productive 17th Congress. The working house is also...
Nasscom meet to focus on CSR trends in IT industry
Indian IT industry apex body’s social arm Nasscom Foundation is hosting a conference in Bengaluru on December 10-11 to discuss corporate social responsibility (CSR)...
CSR Report: HUL spent 116 crore rupees on corporate social responsibility annually
HUL (Hindustan Unilever Limited) has spent INR 116 crores (the sum was INR 104 crores in 2016-17) towards various schemes of Corporate Social Responsibility.
The...
World Bank Group commits $200 billion over 5 Years for Climate Action
The World Bank Group announced a major new set of climate targets for 2021-2025, doubling its current 5-year investments to around $200 billion in...
Petroleum minister’s appeal to companies: Spare more than 2% of profits on CSR
Petroleum minister Dharmendra Pradhan urged the industry to spend up to 10% of their profit on corporate social responsibility (CSR) as this is needed...
Scientists Have Discovered How to Generate Electricity From Mushrooms
When Sudeep Joshi, a postdoctoral researcher at the Stevens Institute of Technology, sat down to a lunch of mushrooms with his colleagues, it struck...
PepsiCo offers students a chance to fund their big idea
As part of their journey to attract talent and empower the youth, PepsiCo India, one of the largest food and beverage companies in the...
CSR spend by NSE-listed companies up by 11% in 2017-18
The Corporate Social Responsibility spend by NSE-listed companies crossed INR 10,000 crore, witnessing an increase of 11% in 2017/18. This analysis, based on 1,080...
FIFA Wants Iran to Lift Its Ban on Women in Stadiums
World football's governing body FIFA said it would work with Iran to end a long-running ban on women attending matches but offered no insight...