Hency Thacker

As we navigate the course towards the future, the direction of India's infrastructure sector remains profoundly influenced by an unwavering dedication to sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR). The recently concluded ET Infra Leadership has illuminated crucial perspectives and emerging trends that are poised to sculpt the contours of sustainable infrastructure in the year...

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and philanthropy have become integral components of business strategies, reflecting a commitment to societal and environmental well-being. As we bid adieu to 2023 and get ready to step into the new year, a new wave of trends is emerging, shaping the landscape of CSR and philanthropy. These trends highlight a...

In an era dominated by rapid technological advancements, the role of tech incubators in fostering innovation and economic development cannot be overstated. These incubators serve as the breeding grounds for startups, providing them with the essential resources and mentorship needed to transform groundbreaking ideas into tangible solutions. However, the need for increased funding to...

In a landmark initiative aimed at promoting transparency and accountability in green advertising, the Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) has introduced a set of guidelines to combat the pervasive issue of greenwashing. These comprehensive guidelines, currently open for public consultation until December 31, are designed to ensure the accuracy and legitimacy of environmental...

In the wake of the joyous celebrations of Diwali and the ushering in of Nutan Varsh, several traditions and festivities continue to mark the days that follow. The day after Diwali is a multifaceted celebration known as Annakut, Padwa, Goverdhan Puja, Bali Pratipada, Bali Padyami, and Kartik Shukla Pratipada, among many more names. Amidst...

As the festival of lights, Diwali, approaches, brands are not only vying for consumer attention but also aiming to strike a chord that resonates beyond the realm of commerce. In the year 2023, the advertising landscape has witnessed an inspiring surge in campaigns that transcend mere product promotion, focusing instead on kindling the goodness...

The pursuit of justice is a fundamental cornerstone of any democratic society. In India, the right to justice is enshrined in the Constitution, ensuring that every citizen has access to legal remedies and protection of their rights. Legal Services Day, observed on November 9th every year, serves as a poignant reminder of the pivotal...

Cancer, a formidable adversary, touches the lives of millions across the world. In India, the burden of cancer continues to rise, and its impact is deeply felt. However, amidst the sobering statistics and challenges, there is room for hope and proactive measures. While genetics undoubtedly play a role in cancer risk, lifestyle and environmental...

War and armed conflict often bring to mind images of destruction, loss of life, and chaos. While these are the most visible and immediate consequences, there is another casualty of conflict that is often overlooked: the environment. International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict, observed on November...

The last day of Navratri is celebrated as Dussehra or Vijayadashmi, to mark the victory of Goddess Durga over the buffalo demon Mahishasura. It is the day to celebrate the victory of good over evil and of dharma over adharma. Goddess Durga is the epitome of power and strength. It is her confidence, humility and determination...

Maa Siddhidatri, the ninth form of Goddess Durga, is revered for her ability to bestow supernatural powers and achievements upon her devotees. As we celebrate Navratri and worship Maa Siddhidatri, it is an apt occasion to reflect on the powerful stories of women who have harnessed their own inner strength and achieved extraordinary success...

As the joyous festival of Navratri continues, we celebrate Day 8, dedicated to Maa Mahagauri, an embodiment of purity and transformation. Her story and qualities are a source of inspiration for all of us, teaching us to embrace purity and the potential for positive change. In this article, we'll explore the legend of Maa...