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Kerala CSR fund scam: Retired justice booked, prime accused taken to his offices for evidence collection

Retired Kerala High Court Judge, Justice CN Ramachandran Nair has been booked in the Kerala Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) fund scam. The Kerala CSR fund scam, also known as a half-price scam, involved alleged extortion of money from multiple individuals through a promises of delivering two-wheelers, laptops, and other household appliances at half price,...
Diversity and inclusion

Trump Administration is causing Corporates to Revert their DEI Policies: Implications

Accenture has announced that it is rolling back its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) goals, in order to align with the changes in the US political landscape, according to an internal memo from CEO, Julie Sweet. As per The Guardian, Sweet stated that Accenture would start “sunsetting” its diversity goals that were adopted in 2017,...

Top CSR initiatives for Road Safety in India

As per the Annual Report on ‘Road Accidents in India-2022’ published by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, a total of 4,61,312 road accidents have been reported by Indian states and Union Territories during the calendar year 2022, which claimed 1,68,491 lives and caused injuries to 4,43,366 persons. This marks an increase of...
Aga Khan IV

Aga Khan IV: A Lifelong Commitment to Philanthropy and Service

The world is mourning the passing of His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV, 49th Imam of the Ismaili Muslims, on Tuesday, February 4, 2025. A visionary and a philanthropist, a man with a heart, not a mere religious head, but a changing force in international development and philanthropy, too, he lived a life...

Jeet Adani-Diva Shah Wedding: Respecting tradition and inclusion

India is about to witness another grand wedding as billionaire industrialist and Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani's younger son Jeet Adani will be trying the knot with Diva Jaiman Shah on February 7 in Ahmedabad. There are speculations that the lavish fiesta will witness participation from industrialists, politicians and celebrities including global icons. However, there...
scam alert

CSR Fraud Unveiled: Kerala Man Siphoned Rs 1000 crore from Victims

A new CSR scam has been discovered by the authorities wherein more than Rs 1000 crore was siphoned off unsuspecting victims. The victims promised electric scooters, sewing machines, and laptops at half price stating that the remaining amount will be covered by CSR funds from major corporations. The scam was being operated under the banner...

Why Trump and Musk ‘shutting down’ USAID could impact India

In a surprising development, the Trump administration has waged war against the decades old United States Agency for International Development, popularly known as USAID tagging it as “a criminal organisation”. The United States government is in the process of shutting down the same. US President Donald Trump, Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) chief Elon...
Amritsar

Top CSR Projects in Amritsar

Amritsar is the largest and most important city in Punjab and is a major commercial, cultural, and transportation centre. The city famous for its sacred sites for Sikhs such as Harmandir Sahib and Golden Temple receives a large number of pilgrims every year. The tourism potential of the city and its contribution to the...

World Cancer Day 2025: Top CSR projects catering to cancer patients in India

Cancer is a disease which is still giving a major challenge to medical science globally in terms of timely detection and complete cure. Also, treatment for cancer costs a bomb. To help fund the treatment of cancer including their counseling and adequate nutrition, to offer a better life to cancer patients, to spread awareness...

Top CSR projects in West Bengal

West Bengal has always been the centre of culture and modernization. The state is home to the age old festival of Durga Puja which has been honoured by the UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 2021. The Visva-Bharati University, founded by Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore has received the UNESCO World Heritage...

The Complete CSR Report of JK Cement for FY 2023-24

JK Cement Ltd. is one of India’s leading manufacturers of Grey Cement and one of the leading White Cement manufacturers in the World. Over four decades, the Company has partnered India's multi-sectoral infrastructure needs on the strength of its product excellence, customer orientation and technology leadership. JK Cement’s operations commenced with commercial production at...
Haryana

Top CSR Projects in Haryana

In the heart of northern India lies Haryana, a state brimming with historical significance and cultural richness. Amidst its urban landscapes and agricultural expanses, Haryana is a key player in India's economic growth trajectory. As we delve into the realm of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), the state emerges as a focal point for transformative...

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