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Top 11 Factors that Determine Two-wheeler Loan Interest Rate

Two-wheelers are among the best ways to commute through narrow and traffic-congested roads in Indian cities. And, they perform well even on not-so-good roads in the rural areas. This explains the ever-rising popularity of two-wheelers across India. In fact, almost every household in India owns a two-wheeler. While compared to cars, two-wheelers are cost-effective...

‘vivo For Education’ CSR programme to provide vivo smartphones worth Rs. 10 lakhs and cash scholarship worth Rs. 1.5 lakhs to support education of 100 underprivileged kids

vivo in collaboration with Protean (formerly known as NSDL), announced afresh phase of the 'vivo For Education' program today. As part of this phase, vivo will provide 100 vivo smartphones worth Rs. 10 lakhs and a cash scholarship worth Rs. 1.5 lakhs to support education of 100 underprivileged kids. What is vivo for Education? Aligned with...

YES BANK pledges to cut greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by 2030

YES BANK plans to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from its operations across the country to net zero by 2030 to support the goals of the Paris climate agreement. As a first step towards achieving this target, YES BANK House, the Bank’s headquarters in Santa Cruz, has entirely switched to renewable energy to significantly cut...

Activist Durga Mallu Gudilu wins 28th Jankidevi Bajaj Puraskar 2021

Bajaj Electricals Ltd. along with the IMC Ladies' Wing conferred the 28th IMC Ladies’ Wing Jankidevi Bajaj Puraskar 2021 on  social activist Durga Mallu Gudilu – Trustee, Anum Foundation. Chief Guest Shekhar Bajaj, Chairman, and Managing Director, Bajaj Electricals Ltd. accolated Durga for her contribution towards the betterment of her community and its people during...

CSR: Goodyear India partners with Fortis Escorts Hospital to enhance Pediatric healthcare facilities in Faridabad

Goodyear India is partnering with Fortis Escorts Hospital, Faridabad as part of its annual CSR initiative. This partnership aims at equipping the pediatric ward with additional equipment to upscale it to a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). This initiative looks at strengthening the healthcare system for children, with the objective of providing them with...

The Rahim Education Project will support 150 private school students impacted by COVID

NGO Shishu Mandir has launched the Rahim Education Project, an initiative to provide financial assistant to 150 children who are deprived of education due to COVID impact. The initiative was launched in association with Mr. Rahim, a German Citizen on the occasion of Founder’s Day. Rahim Education Project will focus on providing school fees, books...

Metropolis Healthcare’s MedEngage Scholarship is inviting applications from medical students

Diagnostics service provider Metropolis Healthcare is pleased to announce the launch of the 3rd edition of MedEngage Scholarship program and is now inviting applications from the final year MBBS and MD/DNB students. The last date to apply for this programme is 18th January 2022. For more details of MedEngage Scholarship programme, students can log onto...

CSR Survey: Companies in India are directing majority of their CSR funds towards imparting employability skills

Companies are keen to dedicate funds towards projects that can create the maximum impact, says Learning solutions company TeamLease EdTech in their latest survey, 'Aligning education and skilling in the CSR agenda'. According to the findings, companies are directing majority of their funds towards imparting employability skills to School or College Dropouts (22.8%), Women...

National Youth Day 2022 – Top 5 CSR programmes making Indian youth future-ready

National Youth Day is celebrated every year on 12th January but since the pandemic, the much-discussed demographic dividend is facing many challenges. India's corporate might is doing its bit to make the young future ready. Here is an overview of the CSR programmes that are empowering the country's youth. 1. ICICI Academy for Skills ICICI Academy...

National Youth Day 2022: Honouring the Young Activists of India

January 12th is celebrated as National Youth Day in India to commemorate the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekanand. Vivekanand achieved a lot in his short life, from reviving modern Hinduism to inspiring nationalist consciousness, he served as an inspiration to the youth of the country. On his birth anniversary, let us celebrate three Youth...

SOS Children’s Villages of India trains more than 2000 youth in 2 years

SOS Children’s Villages of India, India’s largest self-implementing childcare NGO, organised a media workshop on the topic of ‘Skilling Youth in Pandemic Times’ ahead of the National Youth Day. The workshop was addressed by Mr. Sumanta Kar, Secretary General, SOS Children’s Villages of India along with Mr. Naveen Singh, District Coordinator, Nuh-Haryana Skill Development Mission.  During the workshop, the NGO...

Welspun India felicitated with the prestigious National Water Award 2020

Welspun India Limited, global leaders of home textile, has recently been felicitated with the National Water Award announced by the Ministry of Jal Shakti, Department of Water Resources, River Development, and Ganga Rejuvenation. Welspun India won the 1st prize in Best Industry Category. The recognition came on the back of the social and environmental...

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